Electronics Systems Engineer

This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions.

Job Description

At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you!

Job Description

We're looking for an Electronics Systems Engineer to join our growing electronics development group. You will be responsible for the specification development and conceptual system architecture of electronics products for aerospace and military applications. You will work with integrated product teams (IPTs) to develop highly reliable, mission critical components and systems for our customers. Using requirements management, derivation, & decomposition, risk assessment & mitigation, and electrical sub-system knowledge - you will drive the IPT towards the best solution for the customer and EBAD. Using holistic systems thinking - you will be involved to ensure all associated interfaces and test tolerances are well understood; this will include mechanical and energetic interfaces as well.

The Electronics System Engineer reports to the Product Development Lead and provides the technical expertise to architect and develop high-quality, verifiable, requirements that define a solution capable of satisfying all customers requirement. They lead the team through the development, review, analysis, and planning of the project risk and requirements management processes. This position is located in Simsbury, CT.

Responsibilities:

• Decompose functional requirements, and define and maintain specifications for electronics products.
• Ensuring technical adherence to project and system requirements.
• Collaborating cross functionally to identify critical requirements and risks throughout the program life cycle.
• Identifying critical interfaces and boundaries, and developing the interface verification plan
• Facilitating and leading the creation, review, and maintenance of the requirements VCRM, risk register, and risk mitigation plans
• Ensuring disciplined maintenance of the requirements management tool, including verification plans and objective evidence
• Driving regular reviews of the project's risks, risk mitigation plans, and risk reduction activities
• Communicating and flowing down requirements to the rest of the project team

Requirements:

• BS/MS in an engineering discipline, preferably in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
• Minimum of 3 years of experience analyzing and developing system, sub-system, and component requirements
• Previous experience leading cross function teams through requirements management activities
• Systems engineering education, certification, and affiliations desired
• DOORS experience desired

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.