Systems Engineering UNIX/NT Director jobs in Kansas

Systems Engineer - Olathe, KS
Description:

• Own and drive the development and functional integration of the digital controlled power converters.
• Be responsible for safety-critical complex power architecture and driving system requirements integration, from design through validation.
• Design and integrate aerospace power converters, starting from system architecture and carrying responsibilities through to system validation.
• Lead cross-functionally and have the ability to drive team consensus on technical decisions that best serve the end goal.
• Own and drive the development of power converters and its test system design.
• Decompose system design requirements into engineering requirements and specifications to meet system quality and readiness standards.
• Maintain traceability of engineering requirements and functions.
• Develop and review system verification and validation plans.
• Identify system failure modes and effects; partner with systems architects to determine mitigation strategies to comply with functional safety guidelines.
• Present designs and validation results to a group of diverse set of engineers, including EEs, MEs, SWEs, and others.

Education:

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or Systems Engineering.

Experience:

• Three plus years industry experience in implementing complex and safety-critical systems.

Must Have's:

• Experience in utilizing a variety of electronics test and analysis equipment such as oscilloscopes, digital and analog meters, signal generator, spectrum analyzers and network analysis instruments.
• Experience in testing and troubleshooting breadboard and prototype assemblies.
• Working experience with internal personnel and customers to identify the root cause of a failure in the system.
• High sense of urgency
• Experience conducting internal failure analysis (electrical/performance issues) and follow-up/coordinate with outside labs and other resources as required.

Experience Level:
Intermediate Level

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