Curtiss-Wright Corporation is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer with extensive experience in defense applications to lead technical teams and drive the company's technological growth. The position is based in Ashburn, VA, and offers competitive compensation along with a supportive work culture and various benefits
Job Summary
This role requires an industry-recognized expert with over a decade of experience creating or significantly changing technology in the defense sector.
The successful candidate will lead large technical teams to meet complex customer requirements while representing the company as a technical expert to stakeholders.
Curtiss-Wright offers competitive pay ranging from $144,100 to $190,000 annually plus bonus, along with comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, and 401K matching.
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Curtiss-Wright Corporation is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer with extensive experience in defense applications to lead technical teams and drive the company's technological growth. The position is based in Ashburn, VA, and offers competitive compensation along with a supportive work culture and various benefits.
Salary
Base: $144,100.00 - $190,000.00 per year; Bonus: Plus bonus; Benefits: Paid Time Off, 401K with match, Profit Sharing, Health and Wellness, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10+ years US DoD Prime experience
System hardware/software development
DOORS and Cameo tools expertise
Linux and VxWorks debugging
SOSA and VPX design standards
MIL-STD-1553 and Ethernet protocols
Nice-to-have
RTCA/DO-254/DO-178 process experience
FAA Certification background
System Safety Assessment skills
Functional Hazard assessment knowledge
Failure Mode Effects Analysis
Inclusive and supportive culture fit
Key Requirements
10+ years experience at US DoD Primes
BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
Expert knowledge of DOORS and Cameo tools
Solid understanding of SOSA and VPX standards
Ability to operate and debug Linux/VxWorks systems