Systems Engineer

Description:

Drive Aerospace Innovation as a Systems Engineer
Join PDS Tech Commercial in shaping the next generation of commercial aircraft.

Location: Everett, WA
Job Type: Full-time, 12-Month Consultant
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Starting Pay : $66.33 /hour

Exclusive Bonus Opportunity!
A limited time bonus program is currently available for this role.  Speak with your recruiter today to determine eligibility before it's gone!  Offer expires September 30th, 2025.


Your Role at a Glance

PDS Tech Commercial is hiring a Systems Engineer to join a forward-thinking Reliability & Maintainability (R&M) Engineering team supporting a major aerospace program. In this high-impact role, you'll drive aircraft design excellence by applying advanced reliability modeling, simulation, and analytical methods to optimize lifecycle performance, ensure safety compliance, and support certification milestones.


What You’ll Be Doing

  • Perform statistical and probabilistic analyses using simulation and data modeling tools.

  • Provide technical support to multi-functional design teams across the product lifecycle.

  • Guide the validation of technical performance measures like schedule reliability and operational availability.

  • Evaluate system designs for safety and maintainability through:

    • Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) and failure mode assessments.

    • Verification of system architecture against reliability standards.

    • Use of virtual and augmented reality tools for digital maintainability analysis.

  • Engage with system suppliers, program leaders, and airline customers to influence design decisions and certification strategies.

  • Support R&M testing, reporting, and technical documentation for regulatory compliance.


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry from an ABET-accredited program.

  • 8+ years of engineering experience, with 5+ in aviation reliability engineering.

  • Proven experience in commercial aircraft system design or analysis (e.g., Propulsion, Electrical, Avionics, Hydraulics, etc.).

  • Hands-on proficiency with FTA tools like CAFTA, ReliaSoft, or FaultTree+.

  • Experience integrating FTA into certification for commercial aircraft.

  • This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                                               
     


Preferred Qualifications

  • Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience.

  • Project planning and execution background.

  • Demonstrated technical leadership.


Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, you’re not just filling a position — you’re joining a culture that celebrates innovation, growth, and purpose. We are proud to support some of the most advanced aerospace programs in the world and value the expertise you bring to the table.
We’re also a Military Friendly® Employer, committed to supporting veterans and service members as they transition into civilian careers.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive compensation

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage

  • 401(k) and direct deposit

  • Supportive team culture and impactful work


Take Your Career to New Heights

Are you ready to make an impact in aerospace engineering? Apply today and become part of a team that’s powering the future of flight.

Apply now with PDS Tech Commercial.



Pay Details: $66.33 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


 
Job Number: US_EN_33_022581_2432189
Job Location: Everett, WA
Rate: 66.33
Per Diem: --
Overtime: --
Duration: indef
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 07/30/2025
Last Updated: 07/31/2025
Firm Name: PDS TECH COMMERCIAL, INC
Attention:
Address: 545 E JOHN CARPENTER FWY STE 950
City, State: IRVING, TX 75062
Phone: 214/647-9600
800 Phone: 800/270-4737
Email: Client.Services@pdstech.com
Website: Go To PDS Tech Commercial Website
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