Systems Engineer - Avionics

MetaOption, LLC

$95K — $115K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • 4+ years of Systems Engineering experience.
  • Hands-on experience with both hardware and software products.
  • Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience with customer-facing technical support or systems integration.
  • Experience in aerospace or another regulated environment.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

  • Develop technical documentation including specifications and plans.
  • Translate customer requirements into technical solutions.
  • Set up and test proof-of-concept systems.
  • Support customer installations and trade shows.
  • Develop test cases and improve testing methodologies.
  • Troubleshoot and replicate customer issues.
  • Maintain customer relationships and provide technical guidance.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance available.
  • Travel opportunities, domestic and international (up to 25%).
  • Flexible start/end times with core hours of 9:00 AM-2:00 PM.
  • Options for work schedules, including hybrid remote work.
Full Job Description
Systems Engineer - Avionics

Relocation: Assistance available
Travel: Up to 25%, domestic and international

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop technical documentation including specifications, diagrams, proposals, plans, and qualification documents.
  • Translate customer requirements into technical solutions.
  • Set up and test proof-of-concept systems.
  • Create system configuration files from customer diagrams.
  • Support customer installations, demonstrations, and trade shows.
  • Develop test cases and procedures and improve testing methodologies.
  • Troubleshoot and replicate customer issues.
  • Develop Python scripts for automated testing.
  • Perform software updates, diagnostics, and remote technical support.
  • Resolve or escalate customer technical issues.
  • Maintain customer relationships and provide technical guidance.
  • Participate in an on-call support rotation.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • 4+ years of Systems Engineering experience.
  • Experience working with both hardware and software products.
  • Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Customer-facing technical support or systems integration experience.
  • Experience in aerospace or another regulated environment.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%.
Preferred / Standout Experience
  • Audio/video systems, networking, avionics, or aircraft wiring diagrams.
  • System architecture and qualification documentation.
  • Test case development and automated testing.
  • Python, XML, databases, networking, and error-log analysis.
  • Customer installations, trade shows, demonstrations, and field troubleshooting.
Schedule
  • Flexible start/end times with core hours of 9:00 AM-2:00 PM.
  • Options include:
    • 5 days x 8 hours
    • 4 days x 10 hours
    • Hybrid: 4 days onsite + 1 day remote
Bottom line: This is a customer-facing Systems Engineer role combining hardware/software integration, testing, troubleshooting, documentation, automation, and aerospace/avionics-related systems. The strongest candidates will likely have hands-on systems integration experience plus Python/testing skills and the ability to work directly with customers.

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