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Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) Lead

AeroVironment · Huntsville, Alabama, US

Worker Type Regular Job Description The Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) Lead will be responsible for the architecture, development, integration, and deployment o...

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Worker Type Regular: Job Description: The Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) Lead will be responsible for the architecture, development, integration, and deployment of NGCM HWIL systems supporting Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC), avionics, and missile subsystem validation. This role owns the full lifecycle of HWIL system development from requirements definition through integration, test, and customer deployment. This individual will lead a small multidisciplinary team and serve as the technical interface between GNC, systems engineering, propulsion, and program management. Key Responsibilities: HWIL Architecture & System Design · Define HWIL system architecture for NGCM baseline and future variants · Draft hardware and software requirements for HWIL drawers and subsystems · Develop Interface Control Documents (ICDs), Functional Block Diagrams (FBDs), Wiring Diagrams (WDs), and Test Procedures · Ensure configuration control of all HWIL technical data packages (TDPs) Integration & Test · Design, build, test, and deploy complete HWIL systems · Lead integration of avionics, GEU, seeker, CAS, and propulsion interfaces into HWIL environment · Support TRR, ATP, and QTP events · Develop vali...