Systems Engineer III

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Job Description:

Airbus is looking for a Systems Engineer III (Flight Simulator) to join the team in Miami, Florida.

In this role you will be responsible for designing, integrating, and managing complex training device systems across their entire lifecycle. You will lead the engineering tasks, programs, strategic processes and techniques for maintaining hardware and software solutions for our flight simulator training devices, with a focus on ensuring that the simulations accurately reflect real-world aircraft performance and behavior.

Other facets of the role include:

• Works in a 24/7 maintenance operations environment, AOG events and routine maintenance/engineering assignments. Assures customers receive outstanding and timely service, makes decisions on the best course of action to return the training device back to safe operations.

• Escalates issues as required to Duty Officer or Managers.

• Keeps customers and Manager informed of the maintenance situation and time to get a fix.

Meet The Team:

Our Flight Simulator Engineers collaborate with a diverse team of simulator manufacturers, simulator technicians and training instructors to ensure operational and reliability goals are met on a wide variety of flight simulator equipment used for training by global airlines.

How We Care for You:

• Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)
• Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.
• Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
• Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.

Your Challenges:

Primary Responsibilities: 95%
 

Risk & Issue Management

• Acts as FTD Subject Matter Expert to resolve complex training device defects.

• Manage the ATC-MIA engineering discrepancies manifest in MyTeam.

• Support the Simulator Maintenance Team during AOG and training interruption events.

Systems Design, Integration & Implementation

• Elicit, define, and document stakeholder and systems requirements.

• Develop high-level FTD systems designs and architectures (as applicable).

• Oversee integration of FTD hardware, software, and network components.

• Support FTD systems from concept through disposal (design, deployment, upgrades).

Lifecycle Management

• Analyze system performance and recommend improvements.

• Manage FTD version control, configuration, and change management.