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Principal Engineer

Principal Systems Services Architect

Job Summary:

The responsibilities for this position include but not limited to airplane system services design architecture, new technology evaluations, implementation of architecture best practices and topology development. Analyze, develop, administer and support the platform(s), OEMs requirements/constraints, industry standards. Other responsibilities include working with other platform architects on the integration of physical, logical/software and security needs as well as enterprise architects associated with the cloud, ground and space based elements. Additional duties include performance analysis and customer support.

Major Responsibilities:

Architectural Development

* Independently develop and govern appropriate architecture service solutions and enhancements for planned system deployments and improvements.
* Conduct research and make recommendations on services, protocols, performance measurements and standards in support of system development efforts.
* Design functional platform architectures to support desired system solutions
* Recommend improvements and/or alternatives for the company’s existing systems architecture and technology portfolio
* Review new and existing system projects and procurement or outsourcing plans for compliance with standards and architectural plans
* Maintain a solid understanding of the industry’s standards, technology architectures, best practices, platforms, integration strategies, methodologies, design and modeling tools, development and deployment utilities, testing tools and trends
* Collaborate with enterprise architects and senior management to define business requirements for complex network development as well as gaining confidence and contributions for all network architecture plans
* Manage and define the prioritization of the architectural design, maintenance, development, and evaluation of system infrastructure, including end to end design and function.

Operational Management

* Establish and maintain regular written and in-person communications with the organization’s executives, decision-makers, stakeholders, department heads, and end users regarding pertinent network activities
* Conduct case studies for various upgrade projects, improvements, and other conversions
* Participation in business continuation activities
* Interact and negotiate with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure products and services.
* Leverage experience to provide mentoring to other members of the technical team where necessary

System Maintenance

* Oversee and manage deployed system performance and in service performance with the intent of recommending and guiding solutions to satisfy our customers.
* Continually and relentlessly pursue improvements for next and current deployments.

Process

* Provide support in establishing and maintaining the procedural maintenance and change management for architectures.
* Work with process teams to test and refine architecture configurations
* Ensure change management procedures are adhered to
* Participate as needed in architecture review boards

Knowledge/Skills/Requirements:

* Excellent architecture and technical support documentation skills
* Robust analytical skills and ability to identify and solve complex problems
* Extensive knowledge of and experience with the operation, troubleshooting and design of systems
* Working knowledge of service processes and performance measurements, uncertainty management, service architecture models, industry and OEM standards
* Experience documenting system architecture configurations, operational procedures, and manuals
* Ability to work with customer and OEM community to understand business processes in order to determine systems architecture requirements
* Ability to work as an individual contributor or as a team member
* Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills, and the ability to interface effectively with a diverse user community

Highly self-motivated, enthusiastic and ambitious.

* Four-year university degree or college diploma in the field of system engineering, electrical engineering or computer science

Minimum of 10+ year’s architecture experience with significant exposure to service architecture.

* On-call availability
* Focusing for extended periods of time
* Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, power tools, and to handle other computer components
* Occasional inspection of cabling in floors and ceilings
* Lifting and transporting of moderately heavy objects, such as systems and peripherals
* Domestic and international travel will be required (up to 10%)

Location/Division:

26200 Enterprise Way, Lake Forest, CA 92630, USA

Job Requisition:

KO2707

I would like to apply for the post of Principal Engineer bases at your esteemed organisation. I have attached my CV.

CV:

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