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Senior Systems Engineer (Surveillance)

SkyGrid

Technology & EngineeringRemoteFull timeQualification-specificRemote — United States (company based in Austin, Texas)United States53d ago

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The work location is Remote — United States (company based in Austin, Texas). Compensation not stated by employer.

Job description

About this role

SkyGrid, a Wisk Company, exists to open the sky for autonomous flight. Based in Austin, Texas, SkyGrid builds ground-based high-assurance third-party services to enable the safe operations and airspace integration of highly automated and autonomous aircraft. SkyGrid also acts as a key operational nexus for advanced air mobility, integrating and managing data, infrastructure, access, and traffic to support seamless and efficient air traffic services.

Responsibilities

  • - Capture, derive, and manage system and subsystem requirements for traffic surveillance based on operational needs, customer inputs, airspace constraints, and regulatory standards (e.g., FAA, EASA, applicable RTCA MOPS).
  • - Develop and maintain SysML models (Use Case, Activity, Sequence, State machine, etc.) using MBSE methodologies and tools like Cameo.
  • - Support the system architecture definition and technical integration for surveillance sensors and systems (e.g., ADS-B In/Out, Radar, DAA/ACAS, and transponders).
  • - Advance and support system development activities including the current design phase through implementation, verification and validation, all the way through certification.
  • - Support compliance with ARP4754B development practices and collaborate on system safety assessments per ARP4761A (FHA, PASA, SSA).

Qualifications and requirements

  • - Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer, Aerospace Engineering or related STEM degree from an accredited university or college.
  • - 7+ years of experience working in a highly technical, aerospace-related industry.
  • - 5+ years of experience working in a Systems Engineering position.
  • - Hands-on experience with surveillance avionics systems, collision avoidance, or sensor fusion technologies (e.g., ADS-B, Radar, TCAS / ACAS X, DAA, Mode S Transponders).
  • - Familiarity with all phases of the SE design process: ConOps, requirements development, software / system Architecture, system Integration and test, and Verification and Validation.
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SkyGrid
Source checked
October 22, 2026
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Work setup and location
Remote · Remote — United States (company based in Austin, Texas)
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