AD&D A & E Staff Engineer

Cirrus Aircraft-posted 3 months ago
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Duluth, MN
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The Advanced Design & Development is seeking an experienced R D Aircraft Systems Engineer role responsible for conducting research & development activities that include requirements development, system definition, prototyping and validation of new designs. The work ranges from simple electrical/electronic prototyping to integration of complex systems in labs and on aircraft in an R D environment. Systems in scope include electrical systems, electrical power generation, flight controls, avionics, autopilot systems, motor controls, antennae, and navigation systems. This position necessitates multi-disciplinary collaboration to develop new systems. The ideal candidate is a curious self-starter, thrives in a creative environment where complex problems need new solutions, and can balance analytical skills with pragmatic hands-on prototyping. The lifecycle of projects ranges from early concepts through transition into formal programs.

  • Design and prototype electrical and electronic systems using mockups, prototype tools, integration labs, flight test assets, as well as via flight test.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and third parties to achieve shared goals.
  • Execute assignments and drive results with minimal guidance.
  • Develop and validate functional and performance requirements of system requirements based on exploratory R D.
  • Hands-on building of systems using a mix of hand tools and common industrial equipment available in electrical/electronics labs.
  • Develop and execute test plans to evaluate prototypes using test and validation equipment.
  • Generate engineering documentation, such as schematics and wiring diagrams, in accordance with company procedures to develop and evaluate design data for future platforms.
  • Participate in the developmental installations and evaluations of test aircraft.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor's degree or greater in a technical field related to Electrical or Aerospace Engineering.
  • Minimum of 10 years industry experience in aerospace.
  • Competent in electrical and electronic system design tools and practices.
  • Track record driving results under uncertainty during the earlier stages of development.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a highly functioning team.
  • Proficiency using industry equipment such as a soldering iron, digital voltmeter, oscilloscope, function generator, and spectrum analyzer.
  • Experienced with prototyping methods & tools, including some programming (Python, Raspberry Pi, etc.).
  • Experienced with integration labs with National Instruments equipment and Matlab System Composer.
  • Strong communication skills: document and demonstrate sound rationale for design choices.
  • Familiar with systems engineering practices and associated tools, such as JAMA.
  • Knowledgeable in one or more of the following or similar: Capital, LTSpice, Visio, MatchCAD.
  • Familiar with one or more of the following, or similar: Windchill, and Atlassian Jira.
  • Familiar with common office tools: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) and Microsoft Power Bi.
  • Able to open and interrogate CAD models (Creo).
  • Lead generating system and simulation models using Matlab, Raspberry Pi, Python, etc.
  • Lead with National Instruments LabView and Matlab of hardware-in-the-loop simulators, conducting testing and troubleshooting of HW/SW interfaces.
  • Experience with developmental flight testing.
  • Pilot experience desirable.
  • Exposure to Part 23 and/or Part 25 federal regulations.
  • 401(k) Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting.
  • Employer-Paid Coverages: Group term life, short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options.
  • Free Health Tracking: With rewards for meeting health goals.
  • Generous PTO: 160 hours accrued within the first year.
  • Employee Referral Bonus: For referring talented candidates.
  • Career Development: Tuition reimbursement and professional growth opportunities.
  • Exclusive Discounts: Access to partner and marketplace discounts.
  • Community & Engagement: Company and employee clubs at various locations.
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