Simulation & Test Electrical Design Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a Simulation & Test Electrical Design Engineer to develop and maintain electrical drawings for avionics and electrical systems, including data buses, power systems, sensors, and I/O. Working conditions include exposure to equipment noise, heat, cold, dust, and odors, with physical requirements such as lifting up to 50 lbs, and occasional overtime. The role emphasizes safety, communication, and adherence to regulations.

Responsibilities

• Designing and troubleshooting test simulation hardware, wire harnesses, and interfaces for aircraft hardware and models in the loop, supporting system development, certification, and integration.
• Creating engineering drawings.
• Performing analyses.
• Applying engineering judgment to resolve complex technical issues with minimal supervision.
• Developing electrical integration and test solutions for the Advanced Systems Integration Test Facility (ASITF).
• Evaluating and implementing solutions for technical challenges related to electrical system design, documentation, fabrication, and testing.
• Documenting analyses, decisions, and activities to support system certification, configuration management, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields, or 5-10 years relevant aircraft systems experience.

Skills

• Experience with aircraft wiring design, troubleshooting, electrical drawings, and system testing.
• Proficiency in CAD, electrical test tools, PLM systems (Teamcenter), and databases like JIRA.
• Knowledge of wire harness fabrication standards and electrical simulation tools.