Lead Systems Engineer

Eaton’s IS AER FED division is currently seeking a Lead Systems Engineer. This position can be located at our Jackson, MI facility or can be based remotely. Candidates must currently reside in the U.S. and work from a U.S.-based remote location.

The Vapor Cycle System (VCS) [Refrigeration] Specialist Systems Engineer will lead complex systems development providing direction for the, design, development, analysis, interface, integration, and verification of actively controlled thermal management solutions for the Aerospace market. This role requires subject matter expertise in Vapor Cycle System architecture definition, technology selection, and component selection trade-offs to oversee the design and strategic development of the thermal system and integration in an aircraft. The role will require the specialist to apply strong team leadership skills, knowledge of market trends, and VCS domain expertise to lead and guide a team through clean sheet system design, or innovation of existing products to meet evolving market demands. The selected candidate must be experienced with System Engineering practices as defined by INCOSE such as system requirement definition and derivation of requirements, system architecture design, system performance budgeting and allocation, development planning, verification planning and specification to sub-system and LRUs, system controls objectives, as well as the aircraft system development process per ARP4754.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $113000 - $165000 a year.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you’ll do

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* Architect and develop new systems to meet customer requirements utilizing the AgileStartsTM development process via cross functional collaboration with customers and an internal team includin