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Business Name: |
Lycoming Engines |
Function: |
RD&E |
Position Title: |
Software Engineer |
Reports to: |
Sr. Manager, Electrical and Systems Engineering |
Job Summary:
Come join the team to work as an integral part of the Lycoming engineering team to support existing engineering frameworks and project initiatives to meet the evolving demand in digitization, electronification and modernization of the propulsion sub-systems in the general aviation space. The selected individual will be responsible for developing software solutions for various products in their respective design lifecycle.
The selected candidate will interface with Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Test Engineering on a regular basis; meanwhile interface with Customers and Suppliers on an as-needed regular basis. Participation in onsite visits to customer or supplier locations as engineering representative may be required on an as-needed basis.
Tasks include but are not limited to:
· Utilization of graphical programming language primarily LabVIEW to augment existing SW product offerings for customers
· Software requirements and specification development to support cross-functional engineering development and verification activities
· Test case development and implementation in HILSIM environment for hardware-software verification and validation of various engineering programs
· Interface with Production team to develop, augment existing test stand software capabilities
· Participate in code reviews to support interdomain program may be required (C, C++, Python, R)
· Usage of Application Lifecycle management software's for engineering projects (Helix ALM or equivalent)
· Application of source code management software's for engineering projects (GitLab)
Textron Systems Electronic Systems (TSES), a Textron Inc. company delivers innovative high-fidelity simulation and training solutions to the commercial and military markets while providing superior technical support and customer service. The TSES business focuses on Military Simulation, Mission & Maintenance Training from our facility in Goose Creek, SC (Charleston).
TSES is currently seeking candidates for a Naval Nuclear Propulsion Systems Engineer based in Goose Creek, SC.
The Naval Nuclear Propulsion Systems Engineer is a highly motivated, self-driven team player with the ability to perform in a fast-paced, start-up environment. The Systems Engineer will be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) who provides the engineering staff with systems concept of operation including interactions between systems and how each system is trained. The Systems Engineer will conduct test and evaluation activities to verify and validate training system functionality, physical fidelity, performance, and contract requirements. The ideal candidate will have knowledge and experience with nuclear propulsion plant systems. The ideal candidate will have qualified as a Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plant Engineer. Experience as at Nuclear Power Training Unit is a plus. The Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program Systems Engineer reports to the Systems Engineering Manager/Engineering Director.
Responsibilities:
- Provide engineering teams with knowledge of all system operations.
- Provide technical guidance to multidisciplinary design engineers to ensure proper level of realism and training value of high-fidelity complex training devices.
- Analyze data, such as customer design proposals, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design modifications or new system applications.
- Review and evaluate existing mechanical design drawings and specifications.
- Maintain a positive working relationship with the Navy.
- Maintain a positive working relationship with the customer, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
- Request technical data from the Navy and OEM manufacturers to support Training System upgrades.
- Lead system design reviews including requirements, preliminary design, and critical design.
- Lead Training System Hardware/Software Integration (HSI) including troubleshooting and fidelity evaluation.
- Develop and/or review Training System documentation including Test Procedures and Instructional Materials, and operational manuals.
- Conduct and or participate in Training System acceptance testing and sell-off.
- Knowledge of security requirements for protecting U-NNPI data is a plus.
- Participate in the preparation of technical and cost proposals and assist in shaping business strategy for new business capture within the Naval Nuclear Propulsion program.
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s
About This Role
Textron Systems is seeking an experienced Firmware Engineer to join our team. This individual will work as part of a multidisciplined design engineering team during the development phases of an emerging program. The individual will be responsible for developing new FPGA designs with an emphasis on simulation and verification, and the transition of those designs into ASICs. The individual should be fluent in the VHDL code techniques required to implement decoders, encoders, shift registers, counters, and state machines to control serial bus data transfers, decode & execute commands and generate simple parallel data stream outputs. Our Design Engineering team is focused on developing and improving new product designs to support advanced emerging programs for military customers.
Business Name: Lycoming Engines
Function: Engineering
Reports to: Dir. Configuration Management and Regulations
Position Title: Technical Publications Supervisor
Job Summary:
This position oversees creation of documentation that is accurate, complete, unambiguous, and as concise as possible. This includes supervision of the Technical Publications staff to ensure that the formatting conventions described in ATA100 for civil aircraft are met. Position strives to meet core business objectives, while ensuring customer satisfaction, and industry and FAA standards are attained and maintained with all products.
Responsibilities Include, but are not limited to:
- Direct technical publications staff. Develop goals, objectives, and prioritize workload. Make decisions to hire or terminate, train in methods and procedures, counsel employees and make other personnel decisions as required.
- Direct and coordinate technical manual editing, composition, production and delivery in accordance with applicable specifications, standards, and other requirements.
- Put technical information into easily understandable language.
- Prepare product documentation, such as operating and maintenance manuals, catalogs, assembly instructions, and ensure the FAA requirements, standards, approvals, and schedule are met for all new engine model or other needed publications.
- Work with engineers on technical subject matters to prepare written interpretations of engineering and design specifications and other information for a general readership.
- Plan and edit technical materials and oversee the preparation of illustrations, photographs, diagrams, and charts.
- Work closely with Program Managers to ensure that Technical Publications development of all new manuals are properly planned for all new programs in a cost efficient and result oriented methodology.
- Work closely with FAA Aircraft Certification Office on approval of publications. Assist the FAA-ACO with any other publication questions regarding legacy publications or from other FAA-ACO offices or international government agencies. Address and prioritize revision requests.
- Oversee the sustaining and enhancement of Technical Publications publishing software. Recommend changes on acquisition of new software applications, as required, to maintain the department’s competitive position in the marketplace.
This individual will be responsible for mechanical design focused on designing large-scale assemblies and components to be used on our Operational Simulators and Maintenance Training Devices. Responsibilities include tactical and strategic planning for the department aligned with business objectives, leadership in the development of new ideas, products, processes and techniques and facilitation of complex projects within boundaries of people, quality, time and value based upon technical review of complex design concepts by technical staff. The successful manager will provide technical direction and coaching to staff and foster an environment of creative employee engagement. The candidate should have strong communications, presentation, and interpersonal skills and be comfortable interacting with Executive Leadership, Program Management, customer representatives and other stakeholders. This position requires that the candidate be a US citizen with or capable of receiving a secret level security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Manage and define measurable best practices and design standards for hardware
- Manage cost accounts, technical and schedule objectives for both “level of effort” support as well as defined projects.
- Interface with product development teams, Program Management, Quality Engineering and Operations to achieve objectives. Effectively communicate with and engage all levels of the organization verbally, in writing and through presentations.
- Support proposal activity with timely and accurate estimates.
- Manage continuous improvement efforts to optimize for yield and cost improvement as applicable to meet production objectives.
- Experience integrating design topologies driven by multi-physics performance dependencies in the aerodynamic, thermodynamic, structural dynamic, electrical systems, material science and design optimization for mechanical assemblies subjected to severe environments.
Responsibilities:
Textron Systems’ recent growth has established the need for a full time junior level Mechanical Engineer with experience in mechanical design of large-scale assemblies and components that will be used on our Operational Simulators and Maintenance Training Devices.
- 2-4 years of design experience
- Strong communications, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Candidate should be comfortable interacting with peers, Program Management, senior management, customer representatives and other stakeholders.
- This position requires that the candidate be a US citizen with or capable of receiving a secret level security clearance.
About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
We are seeking a talented test engineer with an Electrical Engineering background to support a major US Air Force Program. As a Test Engineer, you will perform planning, coordination, and execution of electronic component, subsystem, and full system tests as well as other evaluation activities across the program. A strong candidate will possess at least 5 years’ experience in a Test Engineering role. You will have the opportunity to work in a multi-functional team environment and directly support our nation’s war fighters. Whether your desired career path is technical or leadership, Textron is highly diversified with a strong grow-from-within philosophy that offers exceptional opportunities for career progression.
Responsibilities
· Oversee and execute functional and environmental testing of electronics, including directing and guiding junior test engineers
· Coordinate, schedule and lead test activities to ensure that test requirements and objectives are met per customer/program requirements and engineering and quality standards.
· Lead both in-house and field data collection activities including setup and operation of high-speed cameras, telemetry systems, onboard instrumentation, and data recorders.
· Generate Test Plans that provide verification method of system requirements and identify necessary test equipment, fixtures, and facilities.
· Perform Test Readiness Reviews and produce Test Reports
· Perform preliminary “quick-look” analysis and provide post-test de-brief to engineering team and customers
· Analyze electrical program requirements for consistency and completeness, resolve discrepancies.
· Determine measurement techniques, identify and procure instrumentation, and design test systems to perform requirements verification.
· Provide acceptance criteria specified as measurable parameters for validation of system requirements including digital, analog, and timing outputs
· Analyze and document requirements for automation of test processes, measurement acquisition, and data analysis and for efficient utilization of resources (test range, environmental equipment, etc)
· Analyze and document for test hardware and software engineers strategies for implementation of tests in real world performance conditions including for example min/max parameter limits
· Analyze system interfaces to ensure complete coverage of test requirements.
· Coordinate with appropriate program, engineering and external organizations during test planning, execution, analysis and reporting phases
· Collaborate with multi-discipline design team to produce Test Procedures and Data Collection methods.
· Familiarity with Mil-Spec testing requirements as well as vibration, shock, and environmental test methods and equipment is desired
· Must be able to communicate effectively (verbal and in writing) and have good organizational skill.
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s
About This Role
Textron Systems’ recent growth has established the need for a full time Principal or Senior level Systems Engineer with experience leading and managing a Systems Engineering group, experience in the design of large and complex Operational and Maintenance Training Systems, evaluating and integrating various system design topologies, accounting for multi-physics performance dependencies in the aerodynamic, thermodynamic, structural dynamic, electrical systems, material science and design optimization for mechanical and electrical assemblies that are subjected to severe environments. The candidate should have experience serving as a project engineering lead. The candidate will be leading other project engineers as well as provide mentoring to junior engineers. The candidate should have strong communications, presentation, and interpersonal skills and be comfortable interacting with Executive Leadership, Program Management, senior management, customer representatives and other stakeholders. This position requires that the candidate be a US citizen with or capable of receiving a secret level security clearance.
The Systems Engineer IV is a highly motivated, self-driven team player that can perform in a fast-changing business environment. The preferred candidate will understand and employ the systems engineering processes in the design and modeling of the total life cycle of large-scale military training devices; parse and allocate system requirements to mechanical, electrical, and software disciplines; and guide the system integration activity using test methodologies and verification methods. This candidate will have a strong desire for innovation and can identify and incorporate modern hardware technologies and software applications. This candidate will be the manager of the Systems Engineering group which is composed of Project Engineers with multi-discipline engineering backgrounds. The Systems Engineer IV will report to the Director of Engineering.
Responsibilities
• Perform requirements analysis to understand the needs of the customer
• Derive additional system requirements and allocate requirements to sub-systems
• Develop system architectural models using Model Based Systems Engineering to support requirements development and derivation
• Manage requirements and establish requirements traceability using software applications such as Cameo MagicDraw, DOORS, or similar tools
• Identify technical risks and develop mitigation
• Lead system design reviews
• Lead system Hardware/Software Integration (HSI) efforts
• Coordinate system testing with various engineering disciplines and the Test group
• Provide expertise in developing Training System documentation including Test Procedures.
• Maintain a positive working relationship with the customer and training system end users.
• Identify and request pertinent technical data from the customer or end user program office in support of maintenance training system upgrades.
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s
About ATAC
Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC), a division of Textron Systems, provides tactical flight training and adversary services. Textron’s extensive global reach makes for an incomparable training resource, not only for the U.S. military but also for foreign militaries across the globe. ATAC currently provides tactical flight training and adversary aggressor services for U.S. Navy, Marine and Air Force pilots and is actively pursuing many foreign programs as well. ATAC operates simultaneously across five Navy/Marine Corps sites and three Air Force sites spanning across two continents and comprises the world’s largest outsourced civilian, tactical airborne training organization. ATAC proudly provides the highest quality live training to Squadrons, Air Wings, and Battle Groups, and was also the first civilian organization authorized to train the Navy’s TOPGUN pilots and the USAF’s F-22 Raptor pilots.
Summary
ATAC’s Research & Development Aircraft Chief Engineer will be responsible for “cradle to grave” management, research, development, design, integration, verification and validation of new system installations onto current platforms within the inventory. Systems include, but are not limited to, electro-optical/infra-red (EO/IR) sensors, electronic warfare (EW) equipment, active electronically scanned array (AESA) radars, advanced training missiles integration, and helmet mounted cueing systems (HMCS). This position will report to the Director of Research & Development and will also support the Program Managers directly responsible for upgrades to ATAC’s fleet of aircraft as required by existing customers.
Job Responsibilities
· Research existing aircraft avionics, sensors, and systems that can cost-effectively be integrated onto ATACs fleet of aircraft in order to develop winning technical solutions for future proposals.
· Draft Requests for Proposals (RFPs) to industry in order to gain firm pricing and schedule of potential aircraft avionics, sensors, and systems.
· Draft and release Statements of Work (SOWs) that will dovetail ATAC’s mission requirements with vendor capabilities.
· Develop and manage systems-level requirements for aircraft avionics, sensors, and systems that meet the customer’s needs and can be used for effective subcontracting.
· Review and assess engineering designs, drawings, specifications and products.
· Apply methodical processes and documentation to resolve risks and issues.
· Assist the Director of R&D in evaluating potential aircraft acquisitions or modernization upgrades that will satisfy current and future U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and foreign military Contracted Air Services (CAS) requirements.
· Assist the Capture Manager with proposal development, including developing strategy, advocating technical solutions, writing content and editing the work of others.
· Assist aircraft Program Managers with requirements derivation, management, verification and validation efforts.
· Assist aircraft Program Managers with Test & Evaluation planning and execution.
· Coordinate, draft and release test reports to US Government entities.
· Interface with subcontractor engineers to ensure that procured aircraft avionics, sensors, and systems are properly being designed, integrated, and installed onto ATAC aircraft.
Who We Are
We are Textron Systems, best known for innovative defense technologies and services. We are a part of Textron Inc, one of the world’s leading multi-industry companies, recognized for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, E-Z-GO,?Arctic Cat?and many more.?Our company leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative products and services.??
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But our business is all about people – the customers who rely on us and the exceptional team that brings our mission to life.?
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We've been in the industry for more than 50 years and embraced the unique capabilities that come with being a mid-sized player. We bring the agility of a small business to meet our customers' most urgent requirements and empower our team members to push past possible. We can scale quickly to solve the big problems, working across functions, sites, and business lines to make it happen. We’re comprised of 7 domains specializing in Air, Sea, Land, Weapons Systems, Electronic Systems, Propulsion, and Testing and Training Simulations.??
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Start your career in a big way by joining Textron Systems. We are here to provide necessary and life-changing services and products to our customers. We are right where the real work happens. By joining our team, you will gain exciting and versatile experiences from day one to fuel your growth. Talent development is a big part of who we are. Don't just start your career - go big.?
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About This Role
In this role, you will be responsible for:
The A2PATS provides real RF simulations of signals and effects a radar receiver would experience when in operational use
- Work with prototype circuits to develop embedded firmware (microcontroller, C language) and/or FPGA design (VHDL)
- Basic schematic capture to edit existing circuit card designs or add functionality
- Testing and debugging of new products
- Prototypes or circuit card assemblies
- Design of cables and system interfaces
- System integration and debugging (analysis of one or more system components and helping to solve an issue)
- Obsolescence redesign and analysis (research how to achieve same functionality with new parts or circuits)