๐ 1. Avionics Hardware Systems Engineer
Focus: Core avionics design and integration
Responsibilities:
Develop flight-critical electronics for navigation, communication, mission control, and flight termination
Create schematics, interface control documents (ICDs), and hardware specifications
Select and integrate processing units, memory modules, A/D converters, and timing hardware
Ensure compliance with DO-160, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-461, etc.
Oversee hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and qualification
Common Tools: Altium, OrCAD, CAMEO, SysML, MATLAB/Simulink