Electrical Engineer

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About the role

Design and develop electrical systems for the integration of electronic equipment on military/commercial aircraft and ground stations. The design includes creating system wiring diagrams using the Capital Harness System tool as well as circuit breaker panels, control panels and other items using Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools. Engineer will be responsible for research, systems integration, preparation of engineering drawings, and coordination of design activities with Systems Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production to ensure that designs meet requirements at minimum cost. Engineer will also lead and mentor a team of 2 to 5 entry-level design engineers for the duration of an assigned project.

Designs can include development of Avionics Systems, RF, LAN, Data Processing, Sensor Systems, Power Distribution Systems, Electrical Loads analysis, Load shedding scheme, along with the opportunity to support testing and integration of systems on the aircraft. Electrical design engineers have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of tasks and aircraft systems on various aircraft platforms.

Responsibilities

• Create and review system wiring diagrams, circuit breaker panels, control panels and other items using CAD (Computer Aided Design) tools, such as Capital Harness or NX.
• Research and preparation of engineering drawings, and coordination of design activities with Systems Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production to ensure that designs meet requirements at minimum cost.
• Lead a small team of electrical design engineers to implement electronic subsystems by breaking down requirements and work packages, providing drawing status, and budget estimates to platform leads.
• Train and mentor junior engineers.
• Learn and become familiar with L3Harris Technical Process Specifications and related design practices and methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
• Must be able to travel to and from flight line and work in aircraft hangar environments (some positions will require the ability to board/exit aircraft).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship.

Skills

• Previous experience in the defense aerospace industry.
• Experience interpreting SOW, requirements and Systems Definition.
• Knowledge of CAD and PLM software, including NX and Teamcenter.
• Knowledge of Siemens Capital software.
• Understanding of basic aircraft systems.
• Systems integration experience.
• Leadership experience.
• Experience with Bombardier Global aircraft.
• Active secret security clearance or higher.

Schedule

9/80 Work Schedule - (Every other Friday is a non-workday.)