SkyGrid, a Boeing, SparkCognition company, is powering the next generation of aviation. We are solving the industry's biggest challenge integrating unmanned aircraft into complex, rapidly changing airspace. SkyGrid is defining a future where highly automated aircraft operate without the need for onboard pilots. We develop the safety-of-life approved flight operations management services for such aircraft to ensure operations of all participants in the air transportation system are safe and secure.?? The SkyGrid team is looking for a Systems Integration Verification and Validation Lead to own the planning and execution for all aspects of systems verification, validation, and integration. The ideal candidate will have several years of system integration and test experience within the aerospace industry. This role requires a technical leader who can effectively collaborate across internal and external teams to ensure seamless integration.
\n Performance Objectives:Identify the system integration, verification, and validation strategy.Oversee and execute the system integration, verification and validation activities.Develop system verification and validation plan, procedures, and reports.Identify the system and subsystem test setup, instrumentation, and environment for black-box systems. Responsibilities:Lead a team of system and subsystem verification and validation engineers. Develop the overall program strategy for system integration, verification, and validation ensuring alignment with program objectives. Lead the planning and execution of system integration, verification, and validation including simulation-based testing to validate and verify requirements. Lead the design of the test setup, instrumentation, environment, and coverage for black-box systems. Ensure implementation of manual and automated testing approaches and methodologies. Ensure documentation of test plans, procedures, simulation, and results are captured. Handle the verification testing of multiple releases. Develop and deploy testing processes and ensure alignment with industry standards, regulations, and quality assurance practices. Collaborate with external customers in support of system of system integration and testing activities.Support the development and testing of prototypes to validate system concepts and designs. Prep and conduct Test Readiness Review (TRR) and Formal Qualification Review (FQR) events. Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Systems, Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering or related STEM degree10+ years of experience working in a highly technical, aerospace-related industry5+ years of experience as technical team lead with responsibilities covering integration, verification, validation, and qualification of complex avionics or terrestrial systems Experience with ARP 4754ARelevant experience with the architectural aspects of a simulation environment Preferred Qualifications:Advanced Engineering degree (Masters) from an accredited institution Familiarity with DO-178C, DO-254 and DO-331 Familiarity with integrating and testing client-server architectures and cloud technologies Join Our Team and Enjoy Exceptional Benefits:Comprehensive Health Coverage from Day One: Enjoy immediate access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, including HSA and FSA options.Generous Retirement Contributions: Benefit from an automatic company 401k contribution program, with no match required, plus an additional company matching program to boost your retirement savings.Headspace Annual Membership: Prioritize your mental health with complimentary access to mindfulness and meditation resources.Discounted ClassPass Membership: Stay active and healthy with access to thousands of fitness studios and gyms nationwide.Investment in Your Growth: Receive an annual stipend for learning and development to support your continuous education and skill developmentEngaging Team Activities: Participate in quarterly team-building events and celebrations organized by our dedicated culture committee.Fully Stocked Kitchen: Enjoy a variety of snacks and beverages to keep you fueled throughout the day.Custom Lunches: Savor delicious, customized lunches on in-office days, tailored to your preferences.
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