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Principal Systems Engineer - Weapon System Integration Product Owner - V2X
Systems Engineer
Lead end‑to‑end systems engineering for next‑generation avionics and weapon systems, owning product vision, requirements, and integration testing while driving cross‑functional teams through Agile delivery cycles.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Own the product backlog and translate mission requirements into detailed system specifications for avionics and weapon integration projects.
- Lead cross‑functional engineering teams through Agile sprints, ensuring timely delivery of functional prototypes and final systems.
- Coordinate integration, verification, and validation activities, managing test plans, risk assessments, and corrective actions.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, customers, and suppliers to define system architecture, interfaces, and performance criteria.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in systems engineering for defense or aerospace, with a strong focus on weapon system integration.
- Proven track record as a product owner or technical lead in Agile environments.
- Deep knowledge of avionics standards, integration testing, and requirements management tools.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of translating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making abilities.
Skills
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