Hybrid Principal Systems Engineer

at Safran

• Job title: Principal Systems Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: $129,000 - $166,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Brea, United States

About the role

• Principal Systems Engineer managing design and development for complex systems across various disciplines. Acting as a technical leader and system architect to resolve complex issues creatively.

Responsibilities

• Develop data architecture, systems architecture, and perform data modeling for proposed and existing capabilities
• The application of systems analysis techniques and procedures, including consulting with customers, to determine system functional specifications
• The design, development, documentation, analysis, creation, testing, or modification of system projects, including prototypes, based on and related to, system or customer design specifications
• Coordination of systems design artifacts and plans across organizational boundaries
• Interact with software and hardware engineers to convey system requirements and to understand detailed design and implementation
• Participate in technical exchange meetings with other program engineers, other contractors, and customers
• Develop and present briefings related to system capabilities in program and customer forums
• Support requirements definition and analysis for new system capabilities
• Develop system concept of operations and support documentation of system use cases for system enhancements
• Answer technical questions from customers, analyze customer requirements and do requirements flow down to the component level
• Prepare formal system level and unit level test procedures
• Apply and/or develop advanced technologies, scientific principles, theories and concepts
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience in a related field
• 12+ years of experience working in a similar role
• 7+ years of experience in a technical leadership role
• Expertise in all phases of the systems and product lifecycle
• Position requires full competence in system engineering techniques and complete lifecycle management

Benefits

• The starting pay range for this position is $129,000 to $166,000 however, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location.