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Engineering Architect – Electrical Design

Engineering Architect – Electrical Design

CompanyAirbus
LocationGrand Prairie, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Aeronautical Engineering (or equivalent technical degree and/or relevant experience)
  • 7 (Seven) years in aircraft systems design, development, integration and/or certification
  • Avionics and electrical system integration
  • System Engineering understanding such as ARP 4754 and DO-160 requirements
  • Airworthiness (identification of rules to be applied)
  • Electrical Systems Integration (aircraft interfaces)
  • Electrical harness design and manufacturing processes
  • Electrical Wiring Diagram and wire-routing requirements understanding
  • CAD design expertise and model-based design familiarity in alignment with industry standards and best methods (e.g. : CATIA-V5 and AutoCAD)
  • High quality engineering drawing development capabilities based on industry standards
  • Digital literacy
  • Avionics environmental qualification requirements and limitations
  • Avionics systems layout requirements and considerations
  • Antenna location and installation requirements
  • Understanding of integration and interface requirements of externally mounted equipment such has lighting, cameras, floats, hoists, cargo hooks, etc.
  • US Person under ITAR definition (U.S. Citizen, green card holder or person covered under our existing ITAR license
  • Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form in English

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and review technical documents and engineering models and drawings needed to integrate avionics and electrical equipment, and their associated interfaces
  • Present and communicate modifications and aircraft configuration(s) during design reviews and other required presentations
  • Develop Electrical (wiring and routing) drawings and wiring requirements (including considerations of EMI/EMC requirements, antenna location, separation requirements, maintainability, etc.)
  • Produce substantiation reports such as Electrical Load Analysis, and others as assigned
  • Create and/or review Installation Instructions and Instructions for Continued Airworthiness
  • Develop and coordinate Technical Publications
  • Provide liaison support as required for support of aircraft integration and conformity efforts (suppliers, planning, industry, quality, etc.)
  • Define System/Integration layout in accordance with requirements as elaborated during offer or architecture phases to meet customer, airworthiness, general engineering standards, and company requirements
  • Design layout of aircraft modifications, zonal allocations, and weight & CG impact in relevant completions and STC projects
  • Design, integrate and substantiate the defined solutions
  • Validate design solutions by implementing simulation, 3D modeling, predictive tools, etc.
  • Support the development of certification packages including certification plans, compliance checklists, and conformity inspection plans
  • Coordinate with FAA DERs and ODA Unit Members in support of certification requirements

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.