SEIT Lead, Thunder
Core
Lead Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (SEIT) for the Thunder autonomous attack rotorcraft, managing HIL/HITL environments and flight test safety.
Role type
Senior Systems Engineering Lead (Aerospace/Defense)
Builds
Autonomous attack rotorcraft mission systems and integration test infrastructure
Domain
Defense, Aerospace, Autonomous Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Systems Engineering, Integration and Test, HIL/HITL environment development, Flight vehicle testing, Risk assessment, Test plan execution, Safety protocols
Preferred skills
Clean-sheet aircraft program leadership, Rotorcraft dynamic systems integration, IRON BIRD lab architecture, Risk-reduction flight tests, MIL-STD-882 hazard analysis
Technologies
HIL, HITL, IRON BIRD, MIL-STD-882, MIL-STD-516C
Responsibilities
Deploy Agile Systems Engineering governance, Lead 'Test' as a design tool, Develop HIL/HITL integration environments, Conduct Test Readiness Reviews, Support ground and flight test, Liaise with authorities for operational approvals
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC