Aviation Software/Controls Engineer

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Job Title

Aviation Software/Controls Engineer

Location

Alabama - Huntsville - Huntsville, AL 35802 US (Primary)

Job Description

Torch Technologies is seeking a senior Controls/Software Engineer to support the Aviation Turbine Engine Project Office supporting the development of software and controls for the Improved Turbine Engine Product Office.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a System and Integration Engineer for the Improved Turbine Engine (ITE) Software and Controls Integrated Product Team (IPT) within the ATE Project Office.
• Provide technical support for Engine Controls, Engine Diagnostics and Prognostic Systems, and Condition Based Maintenance (CBM) Technologies.
• Experience with the software design processes including knowledge of DO-178 and DO-254.
• Experience with engine controls and health management development, qualification, and integration efforts with platform, avionics, and system engineering.
• Experience with requirements development, traceability and verification activities; execution of design reviews and risk management.
• Experience conducting/reviewing system-level trade studies and analyses to support development of requirements.
• Experience with development and documentation of technical and contract requirements.
• Experienced in program/project technical risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.
• Provide senior-level support to the Assistant Product Managers, Tech Chief, and ITEP Leadership as required

Job Requirements

• Master's of Science Degree in Engineering (Software, Systems, Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace)
• 5+ years of System Engineering and Project/Program Management Leadership experience
• Experience in Software Development, Engine Controls, Condition Based Maintenance (CBM), Health and Usage Monitoring Systems (HUMS), Prognostic Health Management practices and applications, Power Monitoring and Digital Source Collectors (DSC) technologies
• Knowledge of and experience with the development, airworthiness qualification, integration, system level qualification, reliability and maintainability, fielding, and sustainment of

Preferred Qualifications:

• Army Aviation experience.

Skills, Competencies and Abilities:

• Ability to manage complex development and engineering projects, work effectively with others and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to identify, develop, and maintain stakeholder requirements.
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools, and DOORS or other traceability tools.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Experience with verification and validation planning and execution

U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Job Type: Full time

Security Clearance: Secret

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8-5; 40 hours per week

Work Location: Customer site. Huntsville, Alabama

Travel: Yes, 10%

Relocation Assistance Available: No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No

Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

Applying to Torch Technologies:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

Torch Technologies is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class.

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