Talent.com
DCS Corp
Subject-Matter Expert Avionics EngineerDCS Corp • Chicago, IL
Subject-Matter Expert Avionics Engineer

Subject-Matter Expert Avionics Engineer

DCS Corp • Chicago, IL
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

DCS Corp is seeking to hire a Subject-Matter Expert Avionics Engineer to lead integration of PG’s hardware and software—Nomad chassis, Type-1 crypto, SATCOM, and OMS/UCI apps—across multiple aircraft during Major Release 2 (FY25–27) in Dayton, OH. Your work ensures airworthiness, mission success, and seamless alignment with the digital thread.

We Offer:

  • Max salary: $224,163k/year
  • Relocation assistance up to $5,000 provided
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurances, Paid Time Off, 11 holidays, of which 10 are paid per year (Federal Government holidays), Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Retirement Plan, Educational Assistance, Disability Insurance, TRICARE Benefits
  • An ESOP company
  • Working for a Company that has received great reviews
  • A great work environment
  • Working with a diverse group of employees

Shift hours/schedules:

  • Onsite (plant or customer location)
  • Typical shift hours: 7:30am-4:30pm or 8:00am-5pm

Key Responsibilities:

Systems Architecture & Integration

  • Architect avionics interfaces linking Nomad VPX hardware to MIL-STD-1553, ARINC-429/664, and Ethernet TSN buses.
  • Develop ICDs, signal-flow diagrams, timing budgets, and cross-domain guard rules aligned with OMS/UCI standards.

Certification & Airworthiness

  • Lead AF Form 1067s, E-series flight-clearance documentation, and Safety-of-Flight assessments.
  • Guide DO-254/DO-178C compliance where applicable.

Digital Thread & MBSE

  • Model avionics systems in SysML/CAMEO and manage traceability to requirements and hardware baselines.
  • Run configuration boards and synchronize digital artifacts across IPTs.

Lab-to-Flight Readiness

  • Validate wiring, power, and signal conditioning in the Integration SIL.
  • Resolve EMI, protocol, and timing issues and ensure readiness for flight test.

Flight Test & Fielding

  • Author test cards and telemetry plans; support IATTs and serve as avionics lead during DT/OT flights.
  • Analyze in-flight data and drive real-time troubleshooting and corrective actions.

Mentorship & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Advise Government IPTs, SPOs, and OEM teams; brief SES/GO leadership on integration status.
  • Mentor mid-level engineers on open-systems, avionics integration, and DevSecOps best practices.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required
  • Active TS/SCI clearance.
  • B.S. in Electrical, Avionics, Aerospace, or Computer Engineering (M.S. preferred) plus 20 + years of avionics design/integration on military fixed‑ or rotary‑wing platforms, including flight‑test and fielding.
  • Expert knowledge of MIL‑STD‑1553, ARINC‑429/664, Ethernet (TSN/AFDX), VPX architectures, and timing/synchronization methods.
  • Demonstrated success integrating Type‑1 crypto, SATCOM/RF subsystems, and open mission systems (OMS/UCI, FACE, SOSA).
  • Hands‑on experience generating airworthiness artifacts and guiding systems through developmental & operational test.
  • Proficiency with avionics E‑CAD and MBSE tools (CAMEO/MagicDraw, Rhapsody, Altium/OrCAD).

Desired Qualifications:

  • Prior work on ABMS, CJADC2, or airborne C4ISR networking programs.
  • Deep familiarity with DO‑254/DO‑178C compliance, RCC 324/125‑15, and MIL‑STD‑461 EMI/EMC.
  • INCOSE CSEP/ESEP, DER, or USAF Test Pilot School academic credentials.
  • Experience integrating software‑defined radios, content routing, or SDN architectures into legacy aircraft.
  • Agile/SAFe certification and exposure to DevSecOps pipelines (Platform One, Rancher).
Create a job alert for this search

Subject-Matter Expert Avionics Engineer • Chicago, IL

Similar jobs

Travel Cath Lab Tech

Medical SolutionsEvanston, IL, US
Full-time

Medical Solutions is seeking an experienced Cath Lab Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Evanston, IL.Shift: 5x8 hr days Start Date: 05/11/2026 Duration: 13 weeks.A facility in Evanston, IL i... Show more

 • Promoted

Senior Cell Engineer

Pure Lithium CorporationChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

Pure Lithium is hiring a highly motivated Senior Cell Engineer to join our R&D and production team.In this role, you will lead and contribute to the design, development, and optimization of advance... Show more

 • Promoted

Aviation Safety Inspector

TradeJobsWorkForce60546 Riverside, IL, US
Full-time

Aviation safety inspectors work to ensure the safety of aircrafts, including its parts, processes, and its aircraft operators.They certify operators and mechanics, issue certification, and perform ... Show more

 • Promoted

Oliver Wyman - Private Capital/Aerospace & Defense Engagement Manager

Mercer FranceChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

Consultant Opportunities at Oliver Wyman's Private Equity Team.Oliver Wyman's Private Equity team in North America are looking to hire consultants to support its rapid growth.The team works with pr... Show more

 • Promoted

Travel Mammography Technologist - $2692.71 / Week

FlexCareZion, IL, US
Full-time

FlexCare is seeking an experienced Mammography Technologist for an exciting Travel Allied job in Zion, IL.Shift: 5x8 hr days Start Date: 05/11/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2692.Why Clinicians Choo... Show more

 • Promoted

Travel Cath Lab Tech - $2480 / Week

LancesoftEvanston, IL, US
Full-time

Lancesoft is seeking an experienced Cath Lab Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Evanston, IL.Shift: 8 hr days Start Date: 05/11/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2480 / Week.At CrossMed Healthca... Show more

 • Promoted

Gastroenterology Physician - Advanced Endoscopy - Chicago, IL

Advocate HealthChicago, IL, US
Full-time

Join Advocate Health as a Gastroenterology Physician in Chicago, Illinois part of Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the country.At Advocate Health, were com... Show more

 • Promoted

Travel Vascular Technologist - $2128.21 / Week

FlexCareEvanston, IL, US
Full-time

FlexCare is seeking an experienced Vascular Technologist for an exciting Travel Allied job in Evanston, IL.Shift: 5x8 hr days Start Date: 06/15/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2128.Why Clinicians Cho... Show more

 • Promoted

Cardiac Cath Lab - Cath Lab / Interventional Technologist

Trusted HealthOlympia Fields, IL, US
Full-time

Trusted is seeking an experienced allied health professional for this exciting travel assignment.Trusted has streamlined the travel experience by enabling clinicians to apply directly to jobs wit... Show more

 • Promoted

Interventional Radiology Technologist – Travel Job

Jackson HealthProsOlympia Fields, Illinois, US
Full-time

Join our skilled team of imaging professionals as an Interventional Radiology Technologist.You will perform invasive diagnostic and interventional procedures, operate and maintain x-ray and imaging... Show more

 • Promoted

Engineer IV

Waste ManagementChicago, IL, US
Full-time

This position requires an engineer with significant experience in the environmental and solid waste industry.The ideal candidate will possess superior problem solving and management skills that wil... Show more

 • Promoted

Travel Cath Lab Tech - $3219.78 / Week

Cynet HealthEvanston, IL, US
Full-time

Cynet Health is seeking an experienced Cath Lab Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Evanston, IL.Shift: 5x8 hr days Start Date: 06/08/2026 Duration: 9 weeks Pay: $3219.Ranked #5 Best Travel N... Show more

 • Promoted

Travel Cath Lab Tech - $2852 / Week

CrossMed HealthcareOlympia Fields, IL, US
Full-time

CrossMed Healthcare is seeking an experienced Cath Lab Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Olympia Fields, IL.Shift: 8 hr days Start Date: 06/08/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2852 / Week.At C... Show more

 • Promoted

Travel Cath Lab Tech - $2947 / Week

LRS Healthcare - AlliedOlympia Fields, IL, US
Full-time

LRS Healthcare - Allied is seeking an experienced Cath Lab Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Olympia Fields, IL.Shift: Inquire Start Date: 06/08/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2947 / Week.Re... Show more

 • Promoted

Travel Cath Lab Tech - $2845.46 / Week

Atlas MedStaffEvanston, IL, US
Full-time

Atlas MedStaff is seeking an experienced Cath Lab Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Evanston, IL.Shift: 5x8 hr days Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2845.Atlas Medstaff is currentl... Show more

 • Promoted

Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,350 per week

AMN Healthcare AlliedEvanston, Il, Cook County, IL; Illinois, US
Full-time

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Evanston, Illinois.Job Description & Requirements.Job Description & Requirements.Cath Lab Technologist - (Cath La... Show more

 • Promoted

Air Quality Engineer

LVI AssociatesChicago, IL, United States
Full-time

This range is provided by LVI Associates.Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Direct message the job poster from LVI Associates.Envir... Show more

 • Promoted

Travel Technician / Technologist - $1,792 per week in Oak Lawn, IL

AlliedTravelCareersOak Lawn, IL, US
$1,792.00 weekly
Full-time

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Medical Solutions to find a qualified Technician in Oak Lawn, Illinois, 60453!.A facility in Oak Lawn, IL is seeking its next amazing EEG Technologist (Electroen... Show more

 • Promoted

Section Chief - Electrophysiology

Rush University System for HealthChicago, IL, US
Full-time

Rush University Medical Center.Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, located in downtown Chicago, invites applications for the position of .Section Chief of Electrophysiology.The Section Chief will pr... Show more

 • Promoted

Ophthalmologist Wanted

Sinai Health SystemChicago, IL, US
Full-time

Sinai Chicago is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Ophthalmologist to join our growing healthcare team.As a key member of our hospital’s medical staff, you will provide comprehensive eye care t... Show more