Position: Engineer, Aircraft Electrical / Avionics Systems
Status: Full Time Exempt Employee
Location: Hybrid On-site / Remote
POSITION SUMMARY
Aeronautix, located in Wichita, KS, specializes in the design, installation, and certification of aeronautical products and modifications for the aircraft civilian, military and special mission industries. We are seeking a highly motivated innovator with the technical expertise to efficiently design, analyze, test and FAA certify an array of aircraft electrical / avionics systems and equipment installations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
2D and 3D conception, layout and detail design using AutoCAD and SOLIDWORKS:
- system definition documents
- LRU installations / assemblies
- harness assemblies
- wire routing
- wiring interfaces
- modification / installation instructions
Predictive and substantiating data development using standard analytical techniques:
- electrical loads
- EWIS
- system safety (FHA / SSA)
- HIRF / lightning
- environmental validation
Lab, aircraft ground and flight test support in areas such as environmental qualification, HIRF, lightning, systems function and EMI / RFI:
- requirements definition
- test plan development
- instrumentation requirements
- test conduct
- test data post processing / reduction
- test report development
FAA aircraft certification:
- FAA ODA project support applicable to FAA 14 CFR part 23 or 25 STC approvals
- standard FAA certification project support applicable to PMA, major alteration and major repair approvals
- develop systems compliance reports to support 14 CFR part 23 / 25 structural compliance findings
- provide systems review, comment, and approval of engineering drawings
- provide systems review, comment, and concurrence with FAA STC project certification plans
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
- accept and complete other job-related duties as assigned
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED
- Bachelor of Science degree in aerospace or electrical engineering
- experience in the field of aircraft electrical / avionics systems engineering
- highly skilled with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel)
- exceptional proficiency in the design / drafting process using AutoCAD and SOLIDWORKS
- extremely detailed oriented
- exceptional written and oral communication skills
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
- experience working FAA aircraft certification projects
- experience with the interpretation / application of 14 CFR part 23 and 25 regulations / policy
- FAA electrical systems and equipment DER or ODA unit member
COMPENSATION
- $80,000 - $140,000 commensurate with qualifications and experience
- sign on bonus commensurate with qualifications and experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 3% Match
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
Experience:
- Aircraft Electrical / Avionics Systems: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Wichita, KS 67226 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wichita, KS 67226: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Wichita, KS 67226