Cockpit Systems Engineer

Greenfield Engineering, a Saalex Company is seeking a Cockpit Lead Systems Engineer to serve as the primary engineering and technical lead for cockpit projects supporting the VH-3D, VH-60N, and VH-92A aircraft within the PMA-274 Presidential Helicopters Program. This position provides systems engineering leadership and technical execution oversight for the acquisition, development, integration, testing, certification, and sustainment of aircraft cockpit and avionics systems.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $160k-$225k annually (depending on experience)

Work Location: Onsite

Essential Functions:

• Provide engineering leadership for VH aircraft cockpit systems, including communications, navigation, surveillance and identification, cockpit controls, and cockpit displays.
• Support the acquisition, development, integration, testing, and sustainment of VH avionics systems.
• Develop and manage technical roadmaps for current and planned cockpit projects, including obsolescence management and retrofit planning.
• Support sustainment activities and deficiency resolution for legacy VH-3D and VH-60N aircraft and systems.
• Document, develop, and maintain project and verification requirements.
• Coordinate with the Cockpit Lead Engineer to assign, review, and approve technical products.
• Evaluate proposed design changes through trade studies to resolve system integration challenges.
• Review and approve engineering change proposals and related documentation changes.
• Apply the NAVAIR Systems Engineering Technical Review process to support the acquisition of developmental systems.
• Develop and present systems engineering products and lead the preparation of SETR briefs.
• Identify technical risks and develop mitigation plans that consider cost, schedule, safety, and fleet performance.