Mid-Level Electronics Engineer
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Assembly
Principal Electrical Engineer
Sierra Nevada Corporation
full-time
Posted on:
Location: Kansas • 🇺🇸 United States
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Lead
Tech Stack
Assembly
About the role
- Act as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all aspects of aircraft Electrical Wiring and Interconnection Systems (EWIS) design development
- Serve as technical authority for EWIS design: system wiring diagrams, harness assembly, harness installation requirements
- EWIS component qualification and selection
- Author test plans and procedures
- Author and approve design guidance documentation
- Perform design reviews ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with system, program and regulatory requirements
- Assist in the development of new processes and process improvement initiatives
- Provide technical guidance and mentor team members
- Communicate EWIS system requirements to other engineering disciplines
- Lead the team in development of novel solutions to complex design and compliance issues
- Enforce adherence to established requirements, processes, and procedures
- Guide establishment of the EWIS product structure
- Participate in various working groups, trade studies, and review boards
- Act as the primary EWIS stakeholder during design reviews for other subsystems and IPTs
Requirements
- Bachelor's of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or other related discipline and typically 14 or more years of relevant experience
- Higher education may substitute for relevant experience
- Expert in the requirements of 14 CFR, Part 25, Subpart H
- Broad experience in the development, design, test, and certification of original Type Designs (TC) and Supplemental Type Designs (STC)
- Able to effectively and clearly communicate complex regulatory requirements and solutions
- In depth knowledge of environmental electromagnetic effects and electromagnetic compatibility principles, as well as methods of protection and mitigation of those effects on EWIS
- Extensive experience with system safety principles and hazard mitigation methods
- Highly skilled at analyzing and interpreting federal rules and regulations and how those principles apply to design
- Ability to understand complex program integration issues and how they may impact design workflow and schedule
- Familiar with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools (e.g. 3DExperience, Enovia SmarTeam, Teamcenter)
- Familiar with logical and harness design CAD tools (e.g. CATIA, ECAD, Capital Logic, HarnessXC, Zuken)
- Experienced with Model Based Design (MBD) methods and principles
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
