? Industry: Advanced Air Mobility/Aerospace (eVTOL)

This is a compelling opportunity for an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to play a critical role in the development of next-generation electric aircraft. The company is a leader in light eVTOL technology, with over a decade of platform development and an upcoming production-ready aircraft designed for consumer, public service, and defense applications.

You will work at the system level on complex, safety-critical products, collaborating across engineering, test, and compliance teams to drive robust architecture, reliability, and successful product launch.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own system-level development for cross-functional aircraft and prototype programs
• Define, manage, and evolve system requirements and traceability across the lifecycle
• Allocate requirements to subsystems and guide engineering execution
• Evaluate system performance thresholds, reliability, and design trade-offs
• Lead and continuously improve FMEA processes and reliability assessments
• Support modeling, simulation, and system performance analysis
• Collaborate on compliance analysis, interface definitions, and V&V planning
• Partner with test teams to ensure comprehensive verification and validation coverage
• Perform reliability, failure, and qualification analysis for product launch
• Provide regular program updates, including requirements burndown and reliability status

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in systems engineering within complex product environments
• Strong background in requirements development, FMEA, compliance, and V&V
• Experience creating system test plans and interpreting technical specifications
• Expertise with requirements management tools (eg, JAMA, DOORS, Polarion)
• Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills

Bonus Experience:

• Reliability analysis tools (Reliance preferred)
• Familiarity with FAA PT103/PT23 or MIL-STD-810
• Experience taking products from concept to production
• Exposure to GNC, MBSE, and modeling & simulation
• Knowledge of Simulink, Ansys, SolidWorks, MATLAB, or C/C+

Core Attributes:

• Safety-first mindset Embedded in daily engineering decisions
• Customer-focused and results-driven approach
• Collaborative, adaptable, and comfortable navigating ambiguity
• Balances innovation with practical execution
• Contributes to a respectful, high-performance engineering culture