Edgewater Computer Systems is seeking a System Engineer to join our team.
Full-time position
Salary competitive (based on work experience)
Candidates must be a resident of Canada for at least 5 years
3 references and background check are mandatory
Principal Duties
Produce and/or review technical documents, specifications and standards
Support the development and allocation of system level requirements
Review, develop and document system level concepts of operation
Support the project team addressing requirements, design, integration, and test issues
Support system/product integration
Verify and validate system designs and implementation to ensure conformance with functional and performance specifications and customer requirements
Develop test case and provide traceability against system requirements
Collaborate with other development teams including FPGA, Hardware and Software; as well as Quality Assurance to enhance and streamline engineering development processes
Position Summary
The successful candidate will design, document, implement and test our next generation of E1553 products. They will enable our proprietary OFDM-based modem technology to increase the communication speeds of aircraft networks by orders of magnitude. Responsibilities include requirements generation and allocation, systems verification and validation and system/product integration. The candidate will work directly with the Director of Engineering and other technical team members as a key member of the product development team.
Bachelors or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.
Experience
5+ years experience working as a systems engineer on electronics systems in the aerospace/defense sector
Experience in the conduct of testing, use of automated test tools, requirements review, and structured testing techniques
Experience working within systems engineering processes governing change and configuration management
Required Skill Set
Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision and the ability to be creative, persistent and stay with a problem until it is resolved
Must be able to sit at desk during workday and perform other light physical work as required to fulfill the job functions.
Must be able to analyze complex information and perform at a high mental level and work effectively under pressure of project deadlines. (may require evenings and weekend work from time to time)
Desired Skill Set
Hardware and/or FPGA design experience;
Knowledge of safety analysis techniques (FTA, FMECA)
Experience with Requirements Traceability tools (e.g. DOORS)
Test script development (Knowledge of TCL or other test scripting experience is highly desirable)
Development experience with CPU subsystems
Development experience in the following technologies: OFDM modem development, DDR4, PCIe, FGPA or ASIC design
Knowledge of MIL-STD-1553C protocol
Experience in a military/avionics environment (DO-254/DO-178C development process
Equiment/Software To Be Used
Computer workstations and servers running Windows
Terms of Employment
Candidates must be able to eligible to legally work in Canada and be able to successfully complete a security clearance background check to the level of Secret
Must be willing to sign a release allowing Edgewater to check all references and all credentials with the institutions involved.
Must be willing to sign a comprehensive Non-disclosure and Non-competition Agreement with Edgewater upon job offer.
