Electrical Design Engineer

ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions•Greensboro, NC

About The Position

Develop engineering design data within budget in accordance with FAA, customer, and ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions quality standards. The position focuses on Electrical Engineering design data. The engineer provides technical support and guidance to engineering personnel across disciplines and supports engineering programs, design reviews, manufacturing, and installation of aircraft seating assemblies, components, and modifications. The role also contributes to continuous improvement of departmental procedures, controls, workflows, and systems and follows ZIM internal policies and procedures.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or a related scientific field, or an equivalent combination of experience and coursework.
One year of experience using AutoCAD or a comparable program.
Knowledge of engineering principles used in electrical design.
Knowledge of personal computer systems and Microsoft Office.
Good oral, written, and organizational skills.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Ability to work on complex design tasks with assistance.

Responsibilities

Provide technical support and guidance to engineering personnel across disciplines for engineering programs involving ZIM.
Assist in developing ZIM statements of work using limited customer-provided specifications and aircraft surveys.
Research and review engineering data, including drawings, reports, and manuals, that define aircraft structure or systems in support of design work.
Develop and produce design data required to manufacture, assemble, and install aircraft seating assemblies and components.
Develop preliminary engineering analysis to substantiate aircraft modifications.
Coordinate with other ZIM departments to ensure customer and ZIM requirements are met.
Attend design review meetings.
Provide technical support to ZIM manufacturing during manufacture and installation of ZIM-developed designs.
Support installation of modifications at remote locations.
Support other Engineering groups as workload requires.
Provide input and suggestions for continuous improvement of departmental procedures, controls, workflows, and systems, and become familiar with ZIM internal policies and procedures.
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.