Electrical Engineer -- Indianapolis, IN

Pats Aircraft LLC•Georgetown, DE

7h•Hybrid

About The Position

Employees in this job role have basic knowledge of aerospace systems and perform electrical engineering work including research, development, and developing designs to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing conform to functional specifications and regulatory / customer requirements. The employee will work as a part of a collaborative team and will contribute to various projects under general supervision.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering from four-year college or university; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
3 to 8 years practical work experience in a directly related job role.
Strong research skills and the ability to work independently.
Effective computer skills; Microsoft Office software and other company and discipline specific software applications.
Ability to build positive relationships and to maintain cross-functional partnerships.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
Must be detail oriented with the ability to multi-task.
Ability and willingness to work extended hours, when needed.
Read, write, and understand the English language.
Ability to read, write, analyze, and interpret complex contracts, legal documents, technical documents, engineering drawings, regulations, procedures and manuals.

Nice To Haves

Occasional travel may be required; the employee filling this position must be willing to travel on short notice and possibly for extended periods.

Responsibilities

Integrate technical, cost, value, and safety considerations into the product definition to comply with customer, regulatory, and company requirements. Document results in drawings, data sets, reports, specifications, and supporting data.
Utilize CAD / modeling tools to design and develop electrical wiring diagrams, schematics, wire harnesses and their routing layout.
Forms communications bridges and resources within the engineering department and other departments as assigned
Use computer-aided engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
Review the processes and procedures associated with electrical engineering as assigned by the supervisor
Produce basic drawings, as assigned; review and ensure drawings from other designers are accurate following the processes and procedures associated with the task. Conduct design reviews as required.
Write and release technical documents and drawings.
Design and direct testing at the fabrication level. Document findings and inform and elevate issues as required. As a collaborative team, determine methods, procedures, and conditions for testing products.
Design and direct circuit boards for auxiliary fuel system or be prepared to start learning the associated CAD.
Implement simple changes with the team, as directed, that are necessary for an auxiliary fuel system and other aircraft systems as assigned.
Create Advance Drawing Change Notices (ADCN's) for electrical components; review changes with the team.
Resolve any problems at the fabrication level consulting the team before moving forward with implementation
Conduct engineering meetings; work through tasks and issues; develop and recommend solutions to problems; document and implement solutions.
Learn new aircraft systems and assigned by your supervisor and the training department.
Seek to involve team efforts on all tasks as required and create step by step procedures. Review the procedures.
Document actions by completing all required time keeping records.
Complete initial / recurrent training requirements in a timely manner.
Other duties may be assigned.
Assist in providing training, guidance, and mentorship for the team.
The individual employed in this position is expected to dress appropriately (determined by area in which their work is performed), report to work on time, have excellent work habits, and have a cooperative and positive attitude in the work setting; exhibits respect and professionalism when interacting with customers, and all employees; must adhere to company policies, procedures and safety standards.