Aircraft Subsystems Architect Engineer, Bombardier Defense

Why join us?

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.

Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

Bombardier’s Benefits Program

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following: 

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Competitive base salary 
• Retirement savings plan 
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tele Health Program

Hiring Event

• Date: Thursday, October 29th 
• Time: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm 
• Location: Bombardier Wichita Building 1 - One Learjet Way, Wichita, KS 67209 
• Register Here: RSVP
  • On-site and Virtual Interviews available 
    • Selected candidates will receive their time slot or Teams link for their virtual interview by email

    • The RSVP is NOT an application. Please apply to the role to be considered

What are your contributions to the team?

• Work with customers, sales, program managers and systems engineers to translate high level customer requirements into specific and detailed platform and product requirements 
• Develop functional requirements and interfaces for the mission management system and integration of the sensing and communication sub-systems 
• Own the mission system architecture from designing roadmaps, performing trade studies, developing Concept of Operations, elaborating requirements and interfaces throughout the life-cycle of the program  
• Lead the architecture through design phase milestones including Critical Design Reviews and Critical Integration Reviews 
• Conduct solution tradeoff studies that lead to the definition of the product 
• Communicate architectures and configurations across engineering disciplines 
• Define the Validation & Verification activities from concept to execution including the associated documentation 
• Develop Specifications for and integrate potential suppliers/vendors solutions 
• Engage in new business pursuits including white papers and proposals. 
• Develop data-based observations and recommendations that will be presented to senior leadership. 
• Participate in the development of our Digital and Systems Engineering Strategy and Implementation 
• Apply Modular Open System Approach (MOSA) concepts 

How to thrive in this role?

• You have at least 10 years of relevant experience in Mission Management Systems development, Command & Control Communications and Sensor, integration and certification. 
• You have strong knowledge of complex systems development process methodologies and associated practices. (ex: ARP4754, ARP4761) 
• You must have familiarity with NATO Standardization Agreement STANAG 4671 and 4586 
• You are open minded, curious, rigorous and methodical. You wish to develop your systems engineering capabilities. 
• You strive for harmonious cohesive teamwork and support knowledge sharing amongst team members. 
• You have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.  You approach problem solving with a holistic view. 
• You have strong communication skills and can easily tailor your communication to suit the audience 
• Possess a university degree in Electrical, Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering 
• This position requires a solid understanding of aircraft systems, system development, industry specific certification processes 

Preferred Skills 

• Self-starter with a disciplined approach to managing complex projects independently. 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data visualization tools. 

Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team! 

Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws. 

Job  Aircraft Subsystems Architect Engineer, Bombardier Defense (Evergreen) 

Primary Location Wichita, ADMN / MFG, Learjet 

Organization  Learjet Inc 

Shift  Day job

Employee Status Regular 

Requisition  10781  Aircraft Subsystems Architect Engineer, Bombardier Defense