--- title: 'Systems Engineering Technical Coordination Lead at Acron Aviation' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/systems-engineering-technical-coordination-lead-acron-aviation-bengaluru-e4shyt67yfac' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-12' --- # Systems Engineering Technical Coordination Lead at Acron Aviation - **Company:** Acron Aviation - **Location:** Bengaluru, India - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-09-28 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-12 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/acronaviation/1d14f824-5379-4476-a2a2-11ae3cad7d90 ## Job description About Acron Aviation (Avionics – Surveillance): Acron Aviation designs, engineers, and manufactures certified avionics systems that support safety-critical flight operations across commercial and military aviation. Within Avionics, the Surveillance product line develops and sustains systems that enable aircraft awareness, collision avoidance, and airspace interoperability. Our portfolio includes TCAS, Mode S transponders, ADS-B, and integrated surveillance solutions deployed across commercial, military, and rotorcraft platforms. This work is performed in highly regulated environments and demands deep expertise across systems, hardware, software, and RF throughout the full product lifecycle. Job Title Systems Engineering Technical Coordination Lead India Position Summary Acron Aviation is seeking a Systems Engineering Functional Lead & HCL Coordinator to lead independent systems development and verification and validation (IV&V) activities for safety-critical avionics products. This role serves as the primary offshore focal point between Acron Aviation engineering teams and HCL delivery teams, ensuring execution quality, technical rigor, schedule alignment, and certification readiness. The successful candidate will combine hands-on technical development and verification expertise with team leadership, partner coordination, and day-to-day execution management. This individual will provide technical direction, oversee work assignments, review deliverables, drive issue resolution, and maintain alignment across software, systems, hardware, certification, and program stakeholders. This is a highly visible role requiring strong ownership, technical judgment, communication skills, and the ability to operate effectively with minimal supervision across globally distributed teams. This role may require occasional international travel to Acron Aviation sites, customer locations, certification events, and engineering integration activities. ## Key Responsibilities - Team Leadership & Coordination - Act as the primary interface between Acron Aviation U.S. engineering teams, Acron India engineering teams, and HCL delivery teams, ensuring alignment of priorities, resources, deliverables, and schedules. - Lead daily execution of systems activities for avionics products - Plan, assign, review, and monitor Development and V&V work packages while ensuring quality, schedule, and technical objectives are achieved - Identify and escalate technical risks, resource constraints, dependencies, and schedule impacts proactively - Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including process optimization, automation, AI-enabled tools, and verification efficiency enhancements - Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance to offshore Development and V&V team members - Support onboarding of new team members, including tool access, process training, and development environment setup - Systems and Software Verification - Define, review, and execute verification activities for system requirements, interface requirements, and integration requirements - Develop and execute requirements and requirements-based testing, analysis, inspections, and reviews in accordance with certification objectives - Author and maintain systems requirements, test procedures, test cases, automated test assets, test reports, and verification artifacts - Partner with systems development teams to investigate coverage gaps, resolve anomalies, and close certification findings - Certification and Compliance Support - Support certification activities in accordance with FAA and EASA expectations - Participate in Systems Reviews (SR) and Stage of Involvement (SOI) audits and certification reviews - Prepare and review certification evidence packages and compliance documentation - Author or review requirements, verification plans, procedures, test reports, traceability data, coverage reports, and certification support documentation - Ensure requirements and design evidence is complete, traceable, and audit-ready - Requirements Traceability and Defect Management - Maintain bidirectional traceability between requirements, design artifacts, source code, tests, verification results, and problem reports - Utilize approved requirements, configuration management, and defect tracking tools - Lead defect triage activities for software and integrated system anomalies - Support root cause investigations, corrective action verification, and objective evidence collection - Cross-Functional Leadership - Coordinate across systems, software, hardware, quality, configuration management, certification, and program teams - Lead technical reviews, readiness reviews, and status meetings - Create clear work instructions and tasking packages that enable consistent execution across distributed teams - Provide regular status reporting, metrics, risk visibility, and closure plans to program and engineering leadership Required Qualifications - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline - 8–12 years of experience in avionics systems verification, software verification, IV&V, or embedded systems validation within regulated environments - Willingness and ability to travel internationally as required to support engineering, certification, and program activities. - Experience leading small to medium-sized engineering teams, work packages, or supplier-delivered activities - Strong knowledge of ARP-4754A and systems lifecycle verification activities - Familiarity with ARP4754, DO-178 and DO-254 concepts and systnes/hardware/software integration environments - Experience supporting certification programs involving FAA, EASA, or equivalent regulatory authorities - Hands-on troubleshooting experience within avionics or embedded systems environments - Experience using requirements, configuration management, and defect tracking tools such as: - IBM DOORS - Matlab - Windchill - ClearCase/ClearQuest or equivalent tools - Strong verbal and written English communication skills - Experience using automation and AI tools to streamline workflows and improve operational efficiency - Demonstrated a continuous improvement mindset, with the ability to evaluate processes and implement more effective ways of working - Ability to adopt and promote automation and AI tools to improve team speed, quality, and execution ## Preferred Additional Skills - Experience supporting offshore engineering delivery models and external engineering partners - Experience working directly with HCL or similar engineering service organizations - Familiarity with ARP4754A, ARP4761, and DO-330 - Knowledge of avionics communication protocols, including: - ARINC 429 - MIL-STD-1553 - ARINC 664 (AFDX) - CAN - Ethernet - Serial interfaces - Experience with SIL, HIL, and avionics integration laboratories - Exposure to AI-enabled engineering tools and workflow automation - Current valid U.S. business visa (B1/B2 or equivalent) and ability to travel internationally on short notice. - Previous experience supporting global engineering programs requiring travel to customers, certification, or company sites. - Candidates who already possess a valid U.S. business visa (B1/B2 or equivalent) are strongly preferred. ## About Acron Aviation ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Acron Aviation delivers avionics, pilot training, flight data intelligence, and simulation solutions for commercial aviation operators and OEMs worldwide. - **Entity Type**: Private (acquired by TJC LP in November 2023 for $800M) - **Headquarters**: St. Petersburg, Florida, USA - **Founded**: 2023 (as Acron Aviation, with heritage tracing back more than 90 years to Edwin Link’s first flight simulator) - **Founders**: Not disclosed (spun out from L3Harris’s Commercial Aviation Solutions business) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing - **Target customers**: Aircraft operators (commercial, corporate, rotary-wing), airframe OEMs, and pilot training organizations (B2B, enterprise) - **Mission**: “Innovate to create safer skies.” ## Products & Services - **Avionics Systems**: OEM-certified ADS-B surveillance, configurable voice and data recorders, collision avoidance systems, navigation displays and processors, thermal switches. - **Flight Data Intelligence**: Flight data monitoring, operational analytics, and risk management services (monitors 18,000+ flights per day). - **Pilot Training**: Full Flight Simulators and training devices, with training centers in London (UK), Bangkok (Thailand), and Miami (USA). Also offers distance learning and maintenance training solutions. - **Driver Training Solutions**: Professional-grade driving simulators and training programs for commercial and fleet operators. ## Market Standing - **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not publicly traded; acquired for $800M in November 2023. - **Key Metric**: 130,000+ recorders, displays, and processors delivered; 350+ flight simulators in operation; 18,000+ flights monitored daily. - **Notable Investors / Partners**: Owned by private equity firm TJC LP. Acquired Trakka Systems in October 2025. - **Growth Signals**: 611 employees (+90% year-over-year, +520 people); global footprint across 12 countries (USA, UK, Thailand, India, France, etc.); recent acquisition of Trakka Systems; active job postings for engineering and systems roles. ## Competitive Advantages - Over 90 years of combined heritage in aviation simulation and avionics (original Link simulator lineage). - Unique “tier 1.5” positioning: combines OEM-certified hardware with turnkey training and data analytics under one roof. - Global support network with AOG services, spares, repairs, and refurbished equipment across multiple continents. - Extensive installed base (millions of flight hours of data, 350+ simulators) providing network effects for training and data services. ## Strategic Focus - Become the unconventional “tier 1.5 partner of choice” for customers. - Expand capabilities through acquisitions (e.g., Trakka Systems for electro-optical systems). - Continue investing in flight data analytics and simulation technology to drive safety and efficiency. - Scale headcount and global production facilities to meet growing demand. ## Why Work Here - **Culture & Values**: “Move Fast. Own It. Customer First. Speak Candidly.” Emphasis on collaboration, creativity, and diversity through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). - **Work Environment**: Hybrid/office roles across multiple US locations (St. Petersburg HQ, Burnsville, Grand Rapids, Phoenix, Salt Lake City, Sanford) plus UK (London) and Thailand (Bangkok). - **Benefits (US highlights)**: - Competitive compensation - Medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA - 10 holidays + flexible time-off; some locations offer 9/80 schedules - 401k match up to 6% - 6 weeks parental leave - Wellness programs and Employee Assistance Program - Education assistance for qualified degree programs - **Benefits (UK highlights)**: - Pension employer match up to 7% - 25 days holiday + bank holidays, buy/sell up to 5 days - Life assurance (4x salary) - Private medical insurance and Digital GP - **Benefits (Thailand highlights)**: - Group health & life insurance including dental - Provident fund - Transportation allowance - Annual health check-up - **Engineering Culture**: Opportunities across embedded hardware, FPGA, software V&V, systems engineering, avionics reliability, and electro-optical systems. Strong focus on safety-critical technology. ## Sources 1. [acronaviation.com](https://acronaviation.com/) 2. [Acron Aviation About Us](https://acronaviation.com/about-us/) 3. [Acron Aviation Careers](https://acronaviation.com/careers/) 4. [Acron Aviation Jobs on Lever](https://jobs.lever.co/acronaviation) 5. 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