Sierra Nevada Corporation

Senior Electrical/Mechanical Engineer – Electrical Wiring and Interconnection Systems

Sierra Nevada Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Plano • Kansas • Texas • United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead EWIS Design and Development: Take ownership of all aspects of EWIS design and development, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.
  • 3D Harness Routing & Installation Design: Create and optimize 3D harness assemblies, routing, and installations using CATIA. Apply Model-Based Design (MBD) principles to improve the accuracy and efficiency of EWIS design processes.
  • Coordinate with other engineering disciplines to identify and resolve system interferences and ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
  • EWIS Component Selection: Select and validate components that meet stringent performance and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide expert guidance on FAA EWIS regulations and ensure all designs are compliant with 14 CFR, Part 25, Subpart H.
  • Proactively identify and implement improvements to design tools, workflows, and processes.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or other related discipline and typically 10 or more years of relevant experience.
  • 3D Harness Routing Expertise: Significant experience using advanced 3D harness routing and installation design tools (ie: CATIA).
  • EWIS Regulations Knowledge: In-depth understanding of EWIS design and regulatory requirements for large transport category aircraft (14 CFR, Part 25, Subpart H).
  • Model-Based Design (MBD): Proficiency in applying MBD principles in an engineering environment.
  • PLM Systems: Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools (ie: 3DExperience, Enovia SmarTeam, Teamcenter).
  • Ability to effectively communicate complex EWIS system requirements and regulatory solutions to multidisciplinary teams.
  • Working knowledge of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) principles and mitigation methods for EWIS.
  • Familiarity with system safety principles and hazard mitigation strategies.
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Hard Skills & Tools
EWIS design3D harness routinginstallation designModel-Based Design (MBD)component selectionelectromagnetic compatibility (EMC)hazard mitigationregulatory compliance
Soft Skills
mentoringcollaborationcommunication