Principal Systems Engineer

Overview

On Site
$70-$85 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Control engineering
Mechanical engineering
Computer engineering
Electromechanics
Design
Schematics
Simulation
Modeling
Dynamics
Management
Specification
Electrical engineering
Aviation
Aerospace
IBM Rational DOORS
MATLAB
Simulink
Computer hardware
Science
Innovation
Network
Embedded systems
Recruiting
Law
Interviewing

Job Details

Description:
The Principal Systems Engineer will develop electromechanical and hydromechanical actuation design solutions for commercial and defense related aircraft flight control and utility actuation applications. You will develop system architectures for integrated actuation sub-systems, and generate associated schematics, diagrams and descriptions to support contracted programs and new business proposals. You will also perform control system design, define system component characteristics and perform system simulation modeling to predict integrated system response dynamics. You will manage requirements and generate sub tier level specifications.
Skills & Qualifications:
*BS in Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field
*10+ years of industry experience working for another aviation or aerospace company, or a company that focuses in design electro-mechanical products
*Extensive experience defining systems architectures, reading a set of requirements, providing a set of solutions to fit the list of requirements (could be a mixture of Mechanical and electrical) and specifically working with DOORS
*Strong skills using MATLAB/Simulink to model components using mathematical models
*Ability to work with teams of hardware, mechanical, controls, software and systems engineers

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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