Senior Systems Engineer

Post Date

Jul 06, 2026

Location

Phoenix,
Arizona

ZIP/Postal Code

85027
US
Sep 20, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

TPA-023ecc21-022d-477f-8abf-98b8d77fc9af

Pay Rate

$175k - $190k (estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is hiring a skilled and experienced Senior Systems Engineer with deep expertise in ADS-B (Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast) technologies for a commercial aviation company in Phoenix, AZ. This critical role will be instrumental in defining the future of their ADS-B product architecture, driving regulatory compliance, and developing innovative applications for national airspace safety.

Key Responsibilities:
Lead the architectural definition and design of future ADS-B capabilities and products.
Define system requirements and develop Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for new ADS-B systems.
Collaborate with the FAA and other certification authorities to define new specifications and regulatory requirements for ADS-B technologies.
Ensure regulatory compliance with standards such as ARP 4754 and DO-178.
Architect and integrate transponder/ADS-B systems, considering both ADS-B In and ACAS technologies.
Develop new applications utilizing ADS-B technologies for both manned and unmanned aerial vehicles.
Work directly with OEMs and customers to understand needs, gather requirements, and integrate solutions.
Travel (10-15%) to support customer engagements and industry events.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

8-12 years Systems Engineering experience within aerospace/Aviation
Deep ADS-B Expertise: Proven experience in ADS-B architecture, requirements definition, and system development.
Regulatory Compliance: Strong understanding and experience with aviation regulatory standards (e.g., ARP 4754, DO-178, Minimum Operating Performance Standards (MOPS)). Experience in defining regulatory requirements is highly desirable.
Architectural Leadership: Demonstrated ability to make architectural decisions and define future capabilities for complex systems.
Commercial Aviation Background: Strong preference for candidates with experience in commercial aviation.
Customer-Facing Experience: Ability to effectively interact with customers and OEMs to understand needs and present technical solutions.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.