Define new/novel functions necessary to control autonomous aircraft and manage contingencies
Define the relationship between the vehicle, pilot, and support system for remotely operated autonomous aircraft
Perform the decomposition of aircraft, system and LRU functions, define the system physical / logical architecture and allocate functionality
Perform trades studies to assess performance, complexity, risk, and cost of competing technical solutions
Work closely with system and safety analysts to define system architectural features to meet safety and security requirements
Derive and validate requirements and interfaces based on the architecture to ensure correct and complete implementation at the next design level
Support product development all the way through development up to production, test, and certification

Bachelor’s Degree of Science or Engineering in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related discipline, or equivalent experience at a minimum
Broad experience from 7+ years of designing and integrating various complex safety-critical aerospace systems
Demonstrated self starter with the ability to solve problems from first principles
Ability to work well independently and cross-functionally across multiple organizations

Advanced Degree of Science or Engineering in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related discipline
Demonstrated ability to justify novel architectural solutions to regulators
Experience certifying flight critical systems, hardware, and software via ARP4754A, ARP4761, DO-254, and DO-178C respectively

Hybrid — Mountain View, California

This role can be remote, or located at our facility in Mountain View, California.
Must be willing to travel up to 20% of the time.
This position requires access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls.
All applicants are asked to provide documentation that legally establishes status as a U.S. person or non-U.S. person (and nationalities in the case of a non-U.S. person).
Where the applicant is not a U.S. person, meaning not a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or not otherwise permitted to access the export-controlled technology without U.S. government authorization, the Company reserves the right not to apply for an export license for such applicants whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code requires authorization and may decline to proceed with the application process and any offer of employment on that basis.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to work@reliable.co

Reliable Robotics is hiring a Systems Architect