Sr. Engineer, IPT - Electrical / Avionics

Job Description

Job Description

JOB TITLE :

Sr. Engineer, IPT – Electrical / Avionics

DEPARTMENT

GRADE

REPORTS TO

4126

M5 - M6

Lead Engineer, IPT – Electrical & Avionics Systems

POSITION SUMMARY :

Support the Electrical & Avionics Lead Engineer and the overall product development Integrated Product Team (IPT) in the electrical, avionics, and software engineering discipline. This position will entail

successful integration of electrical and avionics systems into current and proposed new aircraft designs.  The person filling this position will be required to produce electrical drawings such as wiring diagrams, harness assemblies, schematics, and installation drawings either manually or using AutoCAD. In addition, the person will prepare documentation in support of FAA certification activities.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

• Create and revise system specifications, system schematics, wiring diagrams, and component installation drawings
• Review equipment manufacturer installation manuals for the integration of components into the aircraft design
• Research component specifications for installation into aircraft with the appropriateness of design and installation and with respect to environmental considerations
• Work with internal and external customers to provide investigation, analysis, and troubleshooting, and resolution of issues
• Create and Revise System Description and Requirements Documents
• Create and Revise Part 23 Certification Documentation (FHA, PSSA, SSA, AV / EL Substantiation reports, Test Plans and Reports, PSCPs, etc…)
• Generate high-quality test plans, reports, and substantiation documents
• Participate in general IPT project meetings as required during the development of a specific project
• Support other IPT disciplines, as required, in the preparation of material for presentation at design and program reviews
• Conduct software bench testing, validation testing, as well as support all aspects of ground and flight testing for electrical and avionics related aspects of the program
• Be responsible for qualification test requirements definition, test plan creation, test setup and test article conformity activities, test execution, test results gathering / processing, and test report creation.
• Perform other related duties as required

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES :

QUALIFICATIONS :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in the following section are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

Required :

Preferred :

LANGUAGE SKILLS :

The employee must possess the ability to communicate effectively with all internal and external customers in both written and oral form