Avionics System Integration Skill

Purpose

Enable avionics architecture design and system integration including bus protocols, redundancy management, and human-machine interface design.

Capabilities

• Avionics architecture definition
• ARINC 429/664 bus specification
• Federated vs IMA architecture
• Redundancy management design
• Data loading requirements
• Built-in test (BIT) requirements
• Human-machine interface specification
• Crew alerting system design

Usage Guidelines

• Define avionics architecture based on safety and performance requirements
• Select appropriate bus protocols for data rate and criticality
• Design redundancy to meet system safety requirements
• Implement comprehensive built-in test capabilities
• Design crew interfaces following human factors principles
• Coordinate with certification for novel avionics features

Dependencies

• Avionics specification tools
• Bus analysis tools
• Human factors guidelines

Process Integration

• Systems integration processes
• Avionics certification planning