Electrical Installation Engineer

Greenpoint Technologies•Bothell, WA

About The Position

Creates electrical design solutions for aircraft interiors, including wire routing, harnesses, and equipment installations. The engineer uses Computer Aided Drafting/Design tools to ensure Fit, Form and Function while meeting customer criteria, quality standards, FAA requirements, budgets, and project schedules. The role includes preparing drawing lists for assigned wire and electrical equipment installations for project-level STCs, selecting and evaluating materials, and working with suppliers and material testing as needed. The engineer supports build and installation issue resolution, provides design guidance to engineering personnel, and interfaces with Mechanical, Stress, Manufacturing, and Certification teams. The position requires regular attendance, working full shifts, and other duties as assigned. Greenpoint Technologies delivers custom VIP aircraft interiors for private clients and Heads-of-State. Its work uses leading-edge tools and employee-built processes, with an emphasis on design and engineering innovation, collaboration, accountability, and on-time delivery.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Aerospace or Electrical, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to check electrical engineering drawings for Fit, Form and Function.
Strong Computer Aided Drafting/Design skills using AutoCAD and/or Inventor.
Knowledge of industry design and documentation standards.
Proficiency in installation drawings, harness assemblies, and installation of electrical equipment.
Understanding of wire diagrams, schematics, system block diagrams, and topologies.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to work independently and cross-functionally as part of an established and growing team.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Time-management and organizational skills.
Experience adhering to budgets and project schedules.
Ability to sit for extended periods; use hands to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; and have close/color vision with the ability to adjust focus.
Ability to travel as required.
Ability to work outside core business hours as required.
For programs subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations, qualification as a US Person is required. The description defines this as a US Citizen, a Permanent Resident who does not work for a foreign company, foreign government, foreign governmental agency or organization, or a political asylee.

Nice To Haves

Aviation background and aircraft interior experience.
Three-dimensional (3D) design/drafting skills.

Responsibilities

Create electrical installation design solutions for aircraft interiors, including wire routing, harnesses, and equipment installations, using Computer Aided Drafting/Design tools and ensuring Fit, Form and Function.
Create drawing lists of assigned wire and/or electrical equipment installations for project-level STCs.
Select materials for electrical installations based on electrical requirements and material specifications.
Evaluate trade-offs in materials, composites, coatings, and other selections to meet design objectives.
Work with material suppliers and material testing when needed.
Ensure electrical designs meet customer criteria, quality standards, and FAA requirements.
Understand Bills of Materials, assembly concepts, and fabrication specifications.
Adhere to budgets and project schedules.
Provide design guidance and feedback to other engineering personnel.
Provide liaison engineering support to resolve build and installation issues.
Interface with cross-functional teams, including Mechanical, Stress, Manufacturing, and Certification.
Maintain regular attendance, arrive on time, and work full shifts.
Perform other duties as assigned.