Wichita, United States
Systems Engineer
SOGECLAIR · Wichita · United States
Posted: 10/22/2026 · Last checked: 10/23/2026
Job description
Quoted in full from SOGECLAIR's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES 🎯
The Systems Engineer supports the design, development, integration, testing, certification, and sustainment of specialized aircraft systems for defense and government customers. This role works across multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure mission systems and aircraft structural and system modifications meet customer requirements, regulatory standards, and operational objectives. The Systems Engineer contributes to mission effectiveness through the successful execution of engineering activities across the system lifecycle, from concept development and integration to verification, certification, and sustainment.
Key Responsibilities
• Define, analyze, and manage system requirements throughout the engineering lifecycle.
• Develop system architectures and interface definitions for aircraft-based mission systems.
• Support integration of aircraft systems, structures, and mission equipment.
• Conduct systems engineering activities including requirements management, verification, validation, and traceability.
• Coordinate with design, avionics, software, certification, manufacturing, and flight test teams.
Requirements
YOUR PROFILE IS ESSENTIAL TO OUR SUCCESS 💎
• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Experience applying systems engineering principles in aerospace, defense, aviation, or complex technical programs.
• Knowledge of requirements management and verification methodologies.
• Understanding of aircraft systems, avionics, communications, networking, or mission systems integration.
• Experience developing technical documentation and engineering analyses.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional engineering teams.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with defense or special mission aircraft programs.
• Familiarity with Siemens Teamcenter Requirements Management or similar requirements management tools.
• Knowledge of ARP4754, ARP4761, MIL-STD requirements, FAA, EASA, or military certification processes.
SOGECLAIR promotes diversity and inclusion as part of essential elements of its performance and is committed to recruiting without discrimination.
Our recruitment process:
📞 A quick pre-qualification phone interview
🤝 A technical and HR interview
💻 A second technical interview (optional)
🏁 Welcome aboard!
Benefits
Working at SOGECLAIR also means :
- Enjoying an international and multicultural work environment 🌎
- Having access to internal mobility opportunities
- Gaining valuable knowledge through continuous training 🎓
- Benefiting from a range of social benefits and advantages: RRSP (with employer contribution), group insurance (50% employer coverage), telecare , 5 personal days, and an additional week off during the holiday season
Learn more about us :
With over 60 years of expertise, SOGECLAIR is a provider of innovative solutions for more sustainable and safer mobility. Present internationally, SOGECLAIR has expanded its expertise beyond borders, thus enhancing its capacity to innovate and collaborate with partners worldwide.
Our values:
- Trust and teamwork 💙
- Performance and innovation 💡
- Responsibility and commitment 🤝
- Fairness and business ethics ⚖️
SOGECLAIR DIGITAL ENGINEERING strengthens and develops engineering projects within the group, characterized by a diversity of expertise areas. As a human-scale company, SOGECLAIR and its expert teams offer a wide range of mechanical engineering skills, from R&D phases to service support.
Our expertise: aerostructures and systems installation, aircraft cabin interiors, industrialization, configuration management, management and operations consulting, product and process performance, digital transformation, operational excellence and environmental transition.
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