Senior Systems Engineer

Posted 2 Months Ago
5 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
Aerospace • Automation
The Role
Lead design, analysis, and verification/validation of autonomous vehicle subsystems. Develop data pipelines for V&V, author and maintain requirements and architecture artifacts, define safety behaviors, track KPIs, surface risks, collaborate cross-functionally, mentor junior engineers, and support deployments. Up to 25% travel.
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Who We Are

AeroVect is transforming ground handling with autonomy, redefining how airlines and ground service providers around the globe run day-to-day operations. We are a Series A company backed by top-tier venture capital investors in aviation and autonomous driving. Our customers include some of the world’s largest airlines and ground handling providers. For more information, visit www.aerovect.com.

You Will
  • Own the design, analysis, and verification & validation of assigned subsystems within our autonomous vehicle system architecture.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy autonomous driving systems.

  • Define and track KPIs for your areas to support data-driven engineering and system performance.

  • Build data collection and analysis pipelines that support verification & validation processes.

  • Author and maintain requirements documentation, traceability, and system architecture artifacts.

  • Define system behaviors for critical safety scenarios and contribute to robust, well-reasoned designs.

  • Surface risks early and help coordinate solutions and mitigations with the teams involved.

  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team engineering practices.

  • Be open to travel up to 25%.

You Have
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mechatronics, Aerospace, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

  • 4+ years of experience working on autonomous systems or safety-critical systems.

  • Hands-on experience with systems engineering (e.g., V Model, requirements documentation, traceability, verification & validation).

  • Basic proficiency in Python and SQL.

  • Experience contributing to interdisciplinary teams developing and deploying robotic systems or autonomous vehicles with safety-critical components.

  • Exposure to functional safety and SOTIF concepts.

  • Strong ability to communicate technical issues and solutions clearly to both engineering and non-engineering audiences.

  • Hands-on approach with a willingness to engage deeply and enjoy the work.

We Prefer
  • Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field.

  • Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS, Jama, Flow, Polarion, or Enterprise Architect.

  • Working knowledge of safety standards such as ISO 26262, ISO 21448, UL 4600, IEC 61508, or ISO 3691.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mechatronics, Aerospace, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 4+ years of experience working on autonomous systems or safety-critical systems.
  • Hands-on experience with systems engineering (V Model, requirements documentation, traceability, verification & validation).
  • Basic proficiency in Python.
  • Basic proficiency in SQL.
  • Experience contributing to interdisciplinary teams developing and deploying robotic systems or autonomous vehicles with safety-critical components.
  • Exposure to functional safety and SOTIF concepts.
  • Strong ability to communicate technical issues and solutions clearly to engineering and non-engineering audiences.
  • Hands-on approach and willingness to engage deeply in engineering work.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%.
  • Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related technical field.
  • Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS, Jama, Flow, Polarion, or Enterprise Architect.
  • Working knowledge of safety standards such as ISO 26262, ISO 21448 (SOTIF), UL 4600, IEC 61508, or ISO 3691.
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The Company
HQ: South San Francisco, CA
23 Employees
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

AeroVect deploys autonomous driving systems for GSE, trusted by the world's most innovative airlines and ground handlers

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