Aircraft Engineer - Avionics

UPS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Aircraft Avionics Engineer for UPS Airlines, you will be responsible for developing engineering solutions to support the implementation of safety, reliability, and airworthiness policies and procedures. This role involves creating cost-effective standards and recommendations that align with company aircraft specifications, requiring coordination and collaboration with component and aircraft manufacturers. The position also offers opportunities related to Aircraft Connectivity, with experience in Aviation Cybersecurity Standards and Aircraft Connectivity solutions being preferred but not mandatory.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree – Electrical, Aerospace, or other equivalent engineering degree.
• Minimum of one (1) year of technical experience.
• Ability to work different shifts, which can include nights and weekends when required.
• Legally authorized to permanently work in the United States on a full-time basis.
• Will not require sponsorship in order to maintain employment visa status.
• Must have a positive attitude and the ability to work well with other team members.
• Must be able to demonstrate clear verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have a strong avionics/electrical aptitude, be able to multi-task, and have a hands-on approach to projects.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.

Nice To Haves

• Flexibility to travel both domestically and internationally.
• Proficiency in technical analysis and working knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations or certification requirements.
• Prior Airline or Maintenance Repair Overhaul Facility experience.
• Experience with implementation of Aviation Cybersecurity requirements and aircraft connectivity solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design repair schemes for wiring, components, and other electrical aspects of aircraft.
• Utilize analytical skills and electrical aptitude while working directly with the maintenance team and vendors.
• Manage, track, and implement certification approvals from beginning to end, including obtaining proper funding for assigned projects.
• Develop solutions to reduce cost, such as alternate repairs, material approvals, and technological improvements.
• Review FAA and International Regulations for applicability to UPS.
• Act as project manager for applicable regulations, obtaining funding and creating technical work instructions to ensure airworthiness compliance within required timelines.
• Review and analyze aircraft data to identify areas for reliability improvement through aircraft and component modifications, maintenance procedural changes, or other necessary actions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees