The Williams Companies

Systems Engineer

The Williams Companies • $90K — $120K *
Pontiac, MI 48340In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
3 days ago
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics).
  • 5+ years of Systems Engineering experience.
  • Broad understanding of turbine engine or airframe technology.
  • Knowledge of systems engineering lifecycle and requirements management.
  • Experience with FMEA, FMECA, or Fault Tree Analysis.
  • Familiarity with electronics or software systems.
  • Demonstrated teamwork and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate systems engineering processes for turbine propulsion and aircraft systems.
  • Conduct system safety analyses including fault tree and FMEA.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to organize data per customer requirements.
  • Inform design decisions with substantiated technical leadership.
  • Define and track system verification and validation processes.
  • Collaborate closely with program management to engage with customers.
  • Produce customer-defined data packages at scheduled intervals.

Benefits

  • Participate in a culture promoting safety and innovation.
  • Contribute to significant projects with the US Air Force.
  • Develop expertise in advanced propulsion systems and digital methodologies.
  • Opportunity to work within a team-oriented environment in a leading company.
  • Engage with cutting-edge technology in the aerospace industry.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

Williams International has an exciting opportunity for a Systems Engineer to join our team.

The Systems Engineer responsibilities include:
  • Integrate and implement the systems engineering process for turbine-based propulsion systems and the interfacing aircraft systems, including defining requirements, performing analyses, and tracking reliability, hazards and risk management for the lifecycle of the assigned program
  • Conduct system safety analysis including fault tree creation, system hazard analysis, FMEA and FMECA generation, reliability disciplines and failure investigations
  • Work with cross functional engineering teams to organize data and information in accordance customer requirements and Williams best practices
  • Substantiate and inform design decisions for technical leadership
  • Define and track system, subsystem and component verification and validation
  • Work closely with the Program Management team to collaborate with the customer throughout the project
  • Produce timely customer-defined data packages at regular intervals

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM).
  • 5+ years of technical experience within Systems Engineering
  • Broad technical knowledge base of turbine engine or airframe technology
  • Knowledge of systems engineering lifecycle, roles and functions, including deriving requirements into actionable steps
  • Experience with FMEA, FMECA or Fault Tree Analysis
  • Familiarity with Electronics or Software systems
  • Demonstrates ability as a team player to build consensus among peers and build effective relationships across the organization
  • Demonstrates interpersonal skills with effective negotiation and conflict-resolution experience
  • Demonstrates organizational skills and ability to produce a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Possesses written communication skills and proficiency in document preparation
  • Familiarity with commercial standards (SAE ARP 4754, SAE ARP 4761, DO-160, DO-178 and DO-254 certification) and the equivalent military standards (MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-464, MIL-STD-882, etc.)
  • U.S. citizenship is required
  • Position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance, if needed. Candidates selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. For more information on Security Clearances, please visit: U.S. Department of State.

Desired Qualifications
  • Active US Security Clearance
  • Direct experience on US Air Force digital engineering programs
  • Proficiency with MBSE processes/principles/tools and Digital Transformation methodologies to enable application of these approaches across diverse products
  • Experience with MBSE and Engineering software tools

Additional Information

Williams International is a Drug Free Workplace where all new team members and contractors are subject to pre-employment drug testing for the following controlled substances: marijuana, cocaine, PCP, amphetamines, opioids and alcohol as policy dictates.

About The Williams Companies

Williams is an energy infrastructure company that connects North America's hydrocarbon resources to growing natural gas markets. The company owns and operates midstream gathering and processing assets, and interstate natural gas pipelines. Williams' interstate gas pipeline and gathering and processing operations span the United States, including strategic assets in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico, the Rockies, the Pacific Northwest, and the Eastern Seaboard. The company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with major offices located in Houston, Pittsburgh, and Salt Lake City. It currently employs more than 5,000 people.

The Williams Companies Careers

Join the dynamic team at The Williams Companies, a leader in the energy sector, where innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and growth are at the heart of our operations. As one of the most respected names in the industry, there has never been a better time to explore job opportunities with us.

Work You’ll Do

At The Williams Companies, you will be part of a professional community that values diversity and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture. We offer a range of employment opportunities from entry-level positions to senior leadership roles, each equipped with competitive benefits and the potential for career advancement.

Transform Your Career

Lead the way in the energy sector with The Williams Companies by your side. Positioned uniquely at the intersection of technology, industry expertise, and sustainable innovation, our team is equipped to tackle some of the most significant challenges facing the global energy market today.

Innovate with Us

Join our team of over 5,000 dedicated professionals who are driving the future of energy through cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. Our commitment to innovation isn’t just about technology—it’s about implementing new ideas that enhance efficiency and effectiveness across all operations.

Be Part of a Great Team

Working at The Williams Companies means more than just having a job; it means being part of a team that values your skills and ideas. Our culture promotes collaboration and continuous learning, supported by diversity training and professional development programs that empower you to be your best.

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With The Williams Companies, your career path is in your hands. Take advantage of our extensive training and development programs, including leadership courses and technical workshops, which will equip you with the skills needed for tomorrow’s challenges. Our commitment to your growth ensures that your career journey will be as dynamic and fulfilling as possible.

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From internships that offer real-world experience to full-time positions that challenge you to leverage your skills and knowledge, The Williams Companies provides a platform for growth and success in the energy sector.

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Learn more about The Williams Companies
Size
4,783 employees
Market Cap
$39.7 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
$211 million
Founded
1908
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$7.7 billion
NASDAQ
WMB
* Ladders Estimates

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