DCS Corporation
Dayton, OH, USA
Phalanx Griffon (PG) is the Air Force's open-architecture airborne node linking warfighters to decision-quality data at the tactical edge. As the program's Avionics Engineering SME , you will be the cornerstone technical authority for integrating the Nomad chassis, Type-1 crypto, SATCOM apertures, and OMS/UCI software with multiple aircraft avionics suites during Major Release 2 (FY 25-27) -ensuring airworthiness, mission effectiveness, and digital-thread fidelity. Essential Job Functions: Architecture & Design Authority Define avionics integration schemes that marry Nomad VPX hardware with platform data buses (MIL-STD-1553, ARINC-429/664, Ethernet TSN) and mission computers. Develop interface-control documents (ICDs), signal-flow diagrams, and timing budgets; ensure alignment with OMS/UCI messages and cross-domain guard rules. Airworthiness & Certification Lead authoring of AF Form 1067s, E-series flight-clearance packages, and safety-of-flight analyses....