Integration Engineer

November 26

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

Although this job is listed in Virginia, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $100k - $200k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💻 Solutions Engineer

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Shift5

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Cybersecurity • Transport • Aerospace

Shift5 is a company that provides an observability platform for onboard operational technology (OT), bringing order to the complexity of onboard data in critical defense and transportation assets. Their solutions are designed to enhance the security, availability, safety, resilience, and reliability of fleets through real-time data access and observability. Shift5's services include predictive maintenance, cybersecurity, compliance, and GPS integrity, serving industries such as defense, aviation, and rail. The company aims to unlock the complete ecosystem of onboard data, enabling operations, maintenance, and cybersecurity teams to make rapid and well-informed decisions.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2019

🔒 Cybersecurity

🚗 Transport

🚀 Aerospace

💰 $50M Series B on 2022-02

📋 Description

• Perform detailed vehicle system analysis and trade studies to define integration requirements and ensure compatibility with existing platforms (e.g., electrical power, cooling, space, weight). • Contribute to system architecture and detailed cable harness design specifications, including selecting components, defining routing, and creating installation procedures. • Interpret and apply engineering data, including avionics wiring schematics (e.g., block diagrams, interconnect diagrams) and mechanical drawings to plan and execute system installations. • Execute the installation of hardware on aircraft and other weapon systems, including rack mounting, cable routing, termination, and securing components per military and industry standards. • Develop, execute, and document test plans and procedures to perform system testing (e.g., functional, environmental, EMI/EMC) on integrated hardware and software. • Troubleshoot complex system anomalies, isolate root causes in hardware or wiring, and implement corrective actions. • Draft, provide input, and maintain technical documentation, including detailed technical reports, integration plans, and risk management and planning documents (e.g., hazard analysis, FMECA). • Apply a strong understanding of government certification processes (e.g., FAA, military airworthiness standards like MIL-HDBK-516) to ensure all design and installation activities meet regulatory compliance.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field. • Minimum of 5 years of experience in systems engineering, integration, or design within the aerospace or defense industry. • Proven ability to read, interpret, and troubleshoot complex avionics wiring schematics and mechanical drawings. • Experience with cable harness design tools. • Hands-on experience with hardware installation on aircraft, including knowledge of proper tooling, crimping, soldering, and wire harness assembly techniques. • Familiarity with airworthiness certification processes and standards (e.g., DO-160, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461). • Familiarity with DoD systems integration processes and proven comfort/experience interfacing with DoD systems engineers, technicians, and maintainers. • Familiarity with serial communications protocols (ARINC-429, MIL-STD-1553, CAN). • Active Security Clearance or the ability to obtain one. • Travel: Be comfortable with up to 40-75% travel within the U.S. to customer sites. • Familiarity with flight test instrumentation and data acquisition systems.

🏖️ Benefits

• Bonus program and equity in a fast-growing startup • Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families • Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions • Employer-paid Life and Disability Insurance • Uncapped paid time off policy • Flexible work & remote work policy • Tax-deferred public transit benefits with Metro SmartBenefits (DC/MD/VA)