Designer Functional Electrical Design - Middle

TXT GROUP; Manching; Hybrid; EUR 71,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

TXT Group is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Design Engineer to develop and verify electrical systems for aerospace applications. You will design, document, and integrate components while meeting performance and weight constraints.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with aviation standards and support testing and qualification activities. Fluency in German and professional English are required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in Electrical Design Engineering, preferably in Aerospace.
• Experience with electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Design and specify electrical systems and components while considering performance, weight and reliability.
• Prepare technical documentation including schematics, wiring diagrams, harnesses and BOMs.
• Ensure compliance with aviation standards (DO-254/DO-160) and internal guidelines.
• Collaborate with mechanical, structural and system teams for integration of electrical components.
• Support troubleshooting and problem-solving through development, testing and qualification phases.
• Participate in design reviews and technical meetings to evaluate solutions.
• Evaluate and integrate new technologies to improve electrical design solutions.
• Contribute to test specifications and test plans for electrical systems.

Skills

Electrical design

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

German language

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Aucotec Engineering Base

Siemens Capital

Job description

The successful candidate will be involved in the design, development, and verification of electrical systems and components for applications in the Aerospace & Defence sector, ensuring compliance with performance requirements, weight constraints, and reliability objectives.

The candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams on electrical system design and integration activities, contributing to the definition of technical solutions, the preparation of design documentation, and the verification of compliance with aviation standards.

Activities

• Develop, specify, and design electrical systems and components, considering performance requirements, weight limitations, and reliability targets.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, wiring harnesses, and Bills of Materials (BOM).
• Ensure compliance with applicable aviation standards, such as DO-254 and DO-160, as well as internal design guidelines.
• Perform technical analyses to verify design accuracy and ensure system performance.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines, including mechanical engineering, structural engineering, and system integration, to ensure seamless integration of electrical components.
• Support troubleshooting and problem-solving activities throughout the development, testing, and qualification phases.
• Participate in Design Reviews and technical meetings, contributing to the evaluation of design solutions.
• Evaluate and integrate new technologies and components to continuously improve electrical design solutions.
• Contribute to the preparation of test specifications and test plans for electrical systems.

Technical Skills

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• At least 3 years of professional experience in Electrical Design Engineering, preferably within the Aerospace industry.
• Proven experience in the design and development of electrical systems and components, including the preparation of electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Practical experience with electrical CAD/CAE tools, such as Aucotec Engineering Base, Siemens Capital, or equivalent solutions.
• Familiarity with avionics system architectures and communication buses, including ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553, and AFDX, will be considered an advantage.
• Knowledge of aviation standards, such as DO-254 and DO-160, will be considered a plus.
• Good command of German and excellent proficiency in English, at a professional negotiation level.

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Structured and analytical approach to technical activities and problem-solving.
• Ability to work independently, with a strong sense of responsibility and ownership of assigned tasks.

Contract Terms

• Type: German permanent contract
• Annual Salary: €71,000 – €85,000
• Full-time
• Hybrid work model (based in Germany)
• The specific terms of the contract will be determined during the selection process based on the candidate’s profile and in accordance with the IG Metall collective bargaining agreement.

TXT Group promotes equal opportunities and diversity. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability, or personal beliefs, in compliance with the Allgemeines Gleichbehandlungsgesetz (AGG).