Description:
Avionics Systems Engineer
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Job ID: #72365
Pay Range: $67-96 an hour
12 month contract
The Avionics Systems Engineer is responsible for developing requirements and MBSE models to support developing and integrating software components related to the control of air vehicle subsystems for the Avionics IPT on the FLRAA program.
What you’ll be doing as an Avionics Systems Engineer:
· Develop architecture models for software components.
· Write high level requirements for software components.
· Perform SysML Modeling in MagicDraw/Cameo.
· Generate system functional requirements from stakeholder expectation.
· Validate and verify system requirements.
· Coordinate with Internal and External teams, suppliers, and peers to generate and execute project/design plans and reviews.
· Develop test cases to verify the system under test.
· Troubleshoot and resolve system integration/verification issues.
· Manage and coordinate issues, problem reports, and change requests to closure.
· Coordinate design changes and deliveries with Safety, Security, and Certification organizations.
· Ensure timely delivery of systems requirements, integrated validation/verification activities, and issue resolution.
· Escalate issues that need additional engineering or business leadership assistance in a timely manner.
Skills You Bring to This Role:
· Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science is required. Mechanical or Other Engineering degrees may be considered with applicable experience.
· At least 5+ years’ work experience in similar engineering environment but hiring at all skill levels for this position, 10+ years preferred
· Experience with engineering processes including requirements definition, requirements allocation, requirements validation, requirements verification, integration, embedded software, electronic systems, FAA/EASA/NAA certification, cyber and system safety.
· Experience with DO-297, DO-178 and/or DO-331 process assurance experience is a plus
· Prior experience working on A653 partition-based operating system is a plus
· Able to communicate directly with senior leadership inside and outside the company.
· Self-motivated and able to track and report performance to cost and schedule.
· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
· Experience in developing or designing within an Avionics Environment
· Experience with MBSE tools (eg EA Sparx, IBM Rhapsody, Magic Draw), CM tools (eg SVN, Clearcase, git, Dimensions)
US Person
Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law
Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and “Know Your Rights” Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices.
Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at accommodations@butler.com.
Job Location:
Fort Worth, TX
Rate:
$67-$96 AN HOUR
Per Diem:
NO
Overtime:
POSSIBLE
Duration:
12+ MONTH CONTRACT
Start Date:
ASAP
Input Date:
04/07/2026
Firm Name:
BUTLER AEROSPACE & DEFENSE
Attention:
Breanna Lashley
Address:
SHELTON POINTE STE 204 2 TRAP FALLS ROAD
City, State:
SHELTON, CT 06484
Phone:
203/926-2705
Email:BLASHLEY@BUTLER.COM Website:www.butler.com