Systems Engineer
Core
Lead requirements capture, documentation, and management for complex aircraft modification programs, translating customer needs into multidisciplinary engineering requirements.
Role type
Senior Systems Engineer (Aerospace/Aviation)
Builds
Mission-critical aircraft modifications for military, air medical, firefighting, and law enforcement operations
Domain
Aerospace / Aviation / Defense
Required skills
Systems Engineering lifecycle management, Requirements engineering, Safety hazard analysis, FMEA/FMECA, Regulatory compliance (DO-160, DO-254, DO-178C), Project risk management, Technical leadership, Interface control documents, SysML modeling (via careerplan.io/jobs/Air-Methods-Systems-Engineer-systems-engineer-at-air-methods)
Preferred skills
Professional Engineer (PE) license, Master's degree, CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD), CSEP/ESEP certification, Clean-sheet program experience
Technologies
SysML, Eclipse Papyrus, Siemens Polarion, Microsoft Office Suite, MIL-STD-882E, AS13004
Responsibilities
Lead requirements decomposition and management across airframe and subsystem levels; Architect subsystems and components with customers; Manage safety hazard analysis and risk assessments; Oversee testing activities and certification compliance; Coordinate with suppliers, test houses, and stakeholders; Provide technical leadership for NPI proposal and planning phases.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with program leadership
