Senior Engineer - Aerospace

POSITION SUMMARY

Incumbent will be responsible developing solutions to complex technical problems of wide scope. He/she has demonstrated good use and/or application of technical principles, theories, and concepts. Work is loosely supervised. Incumbent is provided technical guidance but is expected to derive specific, detailed instructions to complete the task.Performs assignments designed to develop professional engineering work knowledge and abilities, requiring application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related engineering tasks.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop requirements, specifications, test, troubleshoot, and certify core avionics/electrical systems functions/systems, e.g. EFIS (Electronic Flight Information System), Crew Alerting, TAWS, TCAS (including ADS-B out and in), AFCS, Radio Altimeter, AHRS, Air Data, FDR/CVR, Flight Management System & Datalink (including ACARS and CPDLC).
• Perform analyses and prepare ICDs for System Integration with Avionics/Electrical System (for e.g. review and finalize I/V specifications of source & load for interface design, Load Analysis of system ).
• Author certification documents including certification plans, development test plans and reports, certification test plans and reports, and compliance documents for aircraft avionics and/or electrical systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to understand functionality and author aircraft and system-level requirements and specification documents

Note: These statements are intended to describe the general nature of the job and are intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and duties.

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

• Demonstrated experience with design and development of electrical/electronic systems.
• Knowledge of certification, safety requirements and demonstrated DfC (Design for certification), DfS (Design for Safety) experience to meet certification and safety needs
• Hands-on experience with Mentor Graphics Capital and/or Harness XC Software package
• Hands-on Experience with Garmin, Rockwell Collins, and/or Honeywell avionics systems is preferred.
• Experience with minimum performance standards and Advisory Circulars is desired.
• Knowledge of CFR 14 Part 23 and/or CFR 14 Part 25 is preferred

ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES

Effective written and verbal communications

A good team player

Problem-solving skills

Cross cultural work experiences

Ability to work in a matrix organization

Qualifications - External

Bachelor's or Master's in Avionics, Electrical or Electronics Engineering or related field with at least 4-8 of relevant work experience