Chief Systems Engineer - Defense - Onsite Position

Curtiss-Wright

Santa Clarita, CA, US
Base: $173,200.00 - $250,000.00 usd annual; bonus:...
Onsite
20-25 years us dod prime experience
System hardware/software development
Doors and cameo tools expertise
Curtiss-Wright is seeking a Chief Systems Engineer to lead technical teams for complex defense projects in Santa Clarita, CA. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in systems engineering, particularly with military vehicle applications, and will be responsible for ensuring the successful integration and performance of engineering solutions

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading large technical teams to meet complex customer requirements for deployed military vehicle applications.
  • Candidates must possess exceptional problem-solving skills and expert knowledge of systems engineering tools like DOORS and Cameo.
  • The position offers competitive pay ranging from $173,200 to $250,000 plus bonuses, along with comprehensive benefits including 401K matching.

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Curtiss-Wright is seeking a Chief Systems Engineer to lead technical teams for complex defense projects in Santa Clarita, CA. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in systems engineering, particularly with military vehicle applications, and will be responsible for ensuring the successful integration and performance of engineering solutions.

Salary

Base: $173,200.00 - $250,000.00 USD annual; Bonus: Plus bonuses; Benefits: Paid Time Off, 401K match, Profit Sharing, Health, Stock Purchase Plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 20-25 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 expertise

Key Requirements

  • 20-25 years experience at US DoD Primes
  • BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
  • Onsite work requirement in Santa Clarita, CA

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