Designer Senior - Electrical System Design

SOGECLAIR • Wichita, KS

16d

About The Position

Lead the integration of mission systems on aircraft, developing solutions that meet Defense customers’ unique requirements. During bid and proposal activities, identify solution deliverables, risks, and challenges. During active programs, create engineering deliverables, review installation drawings and qualification test data and reports, analyze ground and flight test data, and support design changes and certification compliance. Collaborate with suppliers and internal customers to investigate and resolve aircraft build or test issues, and participate in design reviews and program governance sessions.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of experience in electrical system design or a related field.
• Working knowledge of FAA, TCCA, and EASA Part 25 certification requirements.
• Working knowledge of system safety processes.
• Familiarity with RTCA DO-160, DO-178, and DO-254 standards.
• Proficiency with MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, employees, management, and suppliers.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to coordinate multiple activities and manage time effectively.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Identify solution deliverables, risks, and challenges during bid and proposal phases.
• Create active-program deliverables, including system schematics, supplier requirement documents, system descriptions, interface control documents, wiring diagrams, electrical load analyses, functional test requirements or test plans, qualification test plans, test reports, and design compliance reports.
• Review installation drawings, qualification test data, and reports.
• Decompose internal or external customer statements of work into detailed requirements.
• Analyze ground and flight test data to verify system performance and functionality.
• Research specifications to select components.
• Support change management through research, concepts, design reviews, trade studies, impact analysis, and implementation.
• Work with suppliers and internal customers to investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve aircraft build or test issues.
• Support internal and external design reviews and program governance sessions.
• Demonstrate compliance with 14 CFR Part 25 FAA, TCCA, and EASA certification requirements.

Benefits

• Access to internal mobility opportunities.
• Continuous training.
• Social benefits and advantages, including RRSP with employer contribution, group insurance with 50% employer coverage, and telecare.
• Five personal days.
• An additional week off during the holiday season.
• International and multicultural work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior