Level 3 Communications, Inc

Lead, Systems Engineer

Level 3 Communications, Inc$100K — $130K *
Waco, TX 76706In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering with 9+ years of Systems Engineering experience or a Graduate Degree with 7+ years relevant experience.
  • Proven track record in military commercial-derivative aircraft interior modifications including design, integration, installation, and certification.
  • Knowledge of 14 CFR Part 25 certification and familiarity with commercial and military specifications.
  • Expertise in all phases of the Systems Engineering V model and application of Systems Engineering principles.
  • Experience managing suppliers and leading equipment source selection processes effectively.
  • Strong skills in program planning and execution within set scope, schedule, and budget limits.

Responsibilities

  • Manage systems requirements and develop system architecture and interface control documents.
  • Lead the technical planning and oversee system integration activities.
  • Guide verification, validation, installation, and certification processes for projects.
  • Direct equipment source selection and manage supplier relationships during development phases.
  • Ensure compliance with certification standards throughout design and production.
  • Coordinate communication among teams to maintain project alignment and meet deadlines.

Benefits

  • 9/80 work schedule allowing every other Friday off.
  • Opportunity to work on military commercial derivative aircraft projects.
  • Potential for professional growth in leading technical teams.
  • Engagement in supplier management and relationship building.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Lead (Level 5), Systems Engineering - Military Commercial Derivative Aircraft (MCDA) Modification Design, Integration, & Certification

Job Code: 37621

Job Location:Waco, Texas (on site)

Schedule: 9/80; Every other Friday off

Job Description:

The Lead, Systems Engineer (SE) will guide the SE Team through Design, Integration, & Certification activities for a military commercial derivative aircraft interior modification effort.

Essential Functions:
  • Perform systems requirements management, system architecture development, and interface control documentation (ICDs).
  • Guide the SE Team WRT technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, installation, and certification.
  • Lead the equipment source selection processes and manage supplier relationships throughout design, qualification, and production phases.
  • Ability to travel CONUS up to 10%.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering and minimum 9 years prior relevant Systems Engineering experience or a Graduate Degree in Engineering and a minimum of 7 years of prior related Systems Engineering experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in military commercial-derivative aircraft interior modifications WRT design, integration, installation, and certification.
  • Experience in 14 CFR Part 25 certification and understanding of both commercial certification standards and military specifications / requirements.
  • Expert-level experience regarding all phases of the Systems Engineering V model and proven experience WRT the implementation of Systems Engineering principles and processes.
  • Supplier & Equipment Management experience, including the proven ability to lead equipment source selection processes and manage supplier relationships throughout design, qualification, and production phases.
  • Demonstrated experience in program planning, guidance, and Engineering execution within scope, schedule, and budget constraints.

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