Full Time: Systems Engineering Senior

The goal of a Systems Engineer focused on our Ground Control Station at Wisk is to ensure all aspects of the Flight Test Ground Control Station and Airborne Comms hardware and software are developed and maintained in support of the Wisk Gen 6 flight test campaign. You will be part of the Avionics team that is responsible for the overall development and integration of the avionics on the Gen 6 aircraft.In this role you will have the opportunity to leave a lasting impact on aviation by designing and developing systems for an autonomous passenger carrying eVTOL service by defining systems required to communicate with our aircraft, deliver C2-link airborne avionics software and ground infrastructure and be responsible for the collection and distribution of data between our aircraft and ground systems. You will also define the systems which support integration and test of the Flight Test Ground Control software required for the flight test campaign.This is a hybrid work opportunity. At Wisk, this means working onsite at our Hollister office 3 days per week with flexibility for the remainder of the days.Responsibilities:Responsible for delivering high quality Systems Engineering artifacts for a novel type of aircraft development targeting the autonomous UAM market.You will participate in design and implementation of safety-critical and non-safety-critical systems related to the Ground Control Station and Airborne Communications SystemsSupport the system requirements development, validation, and testing/verification efforts for all GCS ProductsYou define and document the technical solution and integration efforts with other projects and external partners including the flight test team and aircraft software development teamSupport and contribute to a high performing Systems Engineering team to develop functions, architecture, requirements, integrate between system interfaces and develop process strategy.Detailed and technically oriented and have the ability to work proactively and effectively with minimal supervision, with the ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast paced and challenging environment.Review safety critical system integration activities based on today's best system engineering practices, lessons learned and guidelines.Support a team that will support the multiple trade studies needed to achieve the most efficient and optimized safety critical systems architectural solutions that meet performance, size, weight, power and safety requirements as applicable from the FAA/EASA regulations.Requirements:You have a BS in CS, AE, ME, EE, or equivalent, with 5 years of relevant experienceYou have worked in aircraft, avionics, autonomous vehicles or remotely piloted aircraft fieldYou are familiar with using python, VSCode, Docker, PolarionYou have a strong and applied understanding in aviation documentation standards and the ability to produce high-quality, compliant manuals, CONOPS, and test documentation.You have experience reading and understanding ICDsYou are experienced in requirements verification and HW/SW testing and debuggingYou have an ability to read schematics and perform basic hardware debuggingYou have hands-on experience defining system requirements to customer releaseYou have a strong and applied understanding of the agile development processYou are familiar with FAA certified systems on prior programs/projectYou have familiarity with ARP4754A, DO-160, DO-178C, DO-254, ARP4761, Part 23/25, regulations, AC XX.We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 9 off Fridays for full-time employees throughout the year, flexible vacation time off, 11 company holidays, a 401(k) plan with 50% company matching vested immediately, commuter assistance, and education assistance. And on top of all that, we also offer a variety of perks such as free catered lunches, flight lessons, wellness allowances, snacks, drinks, employee referral bonus, charitable giving match, patent bonus program, and more.Wisk Aero provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, ethnic or national origin, age, disability/handicap, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, sexual orientation, civil status, political convictions, language, social condition, or any other protected characteristics. In addition to federal law requirements, Wisk Aero abides by applicable provincial and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and trainingWisk Aero is an E-Verify employer.