Job Title: Systems Engineer Job Description Review and estimate customer requests and develop competitive technical solutions addressing their needs. Collaborate with other system engineers and customers to validate and recommend solutions addressing requirements while respecting cost and schedule constraints. Understand problems and constraints related to the design of systems, ensuring they are properly addressed by the proposed solution. Work with hardware, firmware, and software development teams to define system requirements, validate, verify, and allocate them. Contribute to all phases of development, including requirement analysis, development, verification of life cycle data, testing, and first aircraft installations. Generate and review system specifications and technical manuals. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and maintain knowledge of industry regulations to ensure airworthiness. Responsibilities + Review and estimate customer requests. + Develop competitive technical solutions addressing customer needs. + Collaborate with system engineers and customers to validate proposed solutions. + Recommend solutions that respect cost and schedule constraints. + Understand and address problems and constraints related to avionic system design. + Work with hardware, firmware, and software development teams. + Define system requirements, validate, verify, and allocate them. + Contribute to all phases of development. + Generate and review system specifications and technical manuals. + Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. + Maintain knowledge of industry regulations for airworthiness. Essential Skills + Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. + Minimum 5 years of experience in systems engineering with a focus on hardware integration. + Proficiency in creating wiring diagrams, understanding pinouts, and managing requirements. + Hands-on experience with qualification testing and compliance standards. + Exposure to DOORS or similar requirements management tools. + Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. + Leadership skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Knowledge of C and C++ programming languages. + Familiarity with Model Based design tools such as Rhapsody (IBM). Work Environment The role will be hybrid, working 3 days on-site and 2 days remote, typically from home on Tuesdays and Fridays. This schedule may fluctuate depending on project deadlines and software sprint phases. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Aurora,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 14, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.