Senior Electrical Engineer for Seat Integration

Boeing; Hamburg; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

32 vacation days

Meal allowance €115/month + transport

Pension plan

Life insurance 2x annual salary

Disability cover

Global travel & medical coverage

Learning Together program

Wellbeing program

Job summary

Boeing Deutschland GmbH - BDG is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for Seat Integration in Hamburg. You will lead development of electrical system requirements for commercial aircraft seats, review supplier data, and drive certification activities in collaboration with airworthiness authorities and the Type-Certificate holder.

The role requires 10+ years in aerospace and strong knowledge of DO-160/178C/254, with hands-on experience in seat integration and cross-functional program leadership.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Aerospace industry within a Design or Production Organization.
• Experience as a Compliance Verification Engineer (CVE) in an EASA DOA or as an engineering Unit Member (e-UM) in an FAA DOA for Electrical/Avionics.
• Knowledge of RTCA DO-160, DO-178C, DO-254 and System Safety Assessment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and document complex electrical system requirements for aircraft seats.
• Review supplier data and integration approval for seat electrical systems.
• Draft and review design and certification documentation for seating products.
• Collaborate with Office of Airworthiness and regulatory authorities for safe modifications.
• Coordinate with Type-Certificate holder for seating integration.
• Supervise supplier performance to ensure system integration.

Skills

Aerospace experience

Regulatory liaison

Compliance mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Catia V5/V6

ENOVIA

IVT

AutoCAD

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer for Seat Integration Company: Boeing Deutschland GmbH - BDG Join Team Boeing! We are a global leader connecting people and economies with over 14,000 aircraft in service. With our strong commitment to safety, quality and sustainability, we make air travel possible for millions. As we expand our operations in Germany, we are excited to grow our Seat Integration Teams, focusing on unique seat certification and integration for all Boeing aircraft models as line fit or retrofit. We are looking for you in Hamburg, Germany as a Senior Electrical Engineer for Seat Integration (M/F/D) If you are passionate about aviation and want to be part of a dynamic team committed to customer success, we invite you to explore opportunities with us!

In this role you will:

• Work with customers to develop and document complex electronic and electrical system requirements and solutions for commercial aircraft passenger seats.
• Review data from our suppliers for integration approval of seats into the airframe from electrical point of view, including the review of seat electrical drawings, diagrams and equipment qualification data.
• Define, draft and review documentation for the design and certification of aircraft seating products, including but not limited to: Wiring diagrams, 3D Electrical Installation Models Qualification Test Plans and Reports System Safety Analysis Equipment Qualification EWIS Compliance.
• Collaborate closely with Office of Airworthiness and regulatory authorities to ensure the aircraft cabin is modified in a safe and compliant manner.
• Collaborate closely with the aircraft Type-Certificate holder to ensure seamless integration of seating products into the aircraft, at or following delivery.
• Supervises supplier performance to ensure system integration and compliance with requirements.

What we offer you:

• Vacation & Personal Time Off: 32 vacation days plus paid PTO for life events — recharge when it matters
• Meal & Transport: Monthly meal allowance of €115 and € 50 transport credit through flexible apps (including Deutschland-Ticket, any form of public transportation, e-rollers and bikes, taxis/Uber, fuel/e-charges, and bike leasing) to help with daily costs, commuting and personal travel
• Pension & Retirement: Robust pension plan and flexible contribution options to support your financial future
• Income & Insurance Protection: Life insurance at 2x annual salary and total occupational disability cover at 1x; sick-leave salary gap insurance to bridge social security and your pay
• Global Travel & Medical Coverage: Business-trip insurance with International SOS assistance and medical protection while abroad — travel with confidence
• Career Development: Learning Together program funding degrees, MBAs, and certifications to grow your skills and career
• Wellness & Support: Employee Assistance and Wellbeing programs for comprehensive health and mental wellness support

For a full list of our benefits in Germany please check our website as these are changing regularly to match market requirements at a local level.

What you bring to the table:

Basic qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electrical, Avionics, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering) or higher degree in engineering
• You have 10+ years of experience in Aerospace industry within a Design or Production Organization
• Experience as a Compliance Verification Engineer (CVE) in an EASA Design Organization or as an engineering Unit Member (e-UM) in an FAA Design Organization for Electrical/Avionics in current or previous role

Additionally preferred skills:

• Knowledge: You can demonstrate high levels of experience with aircraft interior modification programs especially on the electrical aspect of seat integration, with a high level of attention to detail. You have detailed knowledge and experience working with RTCA DO-160, RTCA DO-178C, RTCA DO-254-and System Safety Assessment.
• Collaboration: You have experience in leading complex projects (development and execution of schedule milestones, financial assessments, resource assessments, risk and/or issues management, etc.) including influencing team members and stakeholders (suppliers, customers, solution providers) involved and are willing to help develop, mentor and coach less experienced staff.
• Tools: You can demonstrate expertise with navigating OEM data systems for specifications and standards and have worked with our most important tools: Catia V5 / V6, ENOVIA, IVT, AutoCAD.
• Personality: You are a principled, reliable professional who values integrity, safety and accountability, always striving for the highest standards of quality and ethical conduct. Inclusive and collaborative by nature, you communicate transparently, respect diverse perspectives and take ownership to drive results the right way.
• Flexibility: You are comfortable with a variable work statement. Our Stakeholders are located around the globe; this can require you to be flexible to support meetings to cover different time zones.

You´ll be part of a cross-functional team empowered to move fast, experiment freely, and build ambitious solutions – all while benefiting from the infrastructure, network and mentorship available within a mature enterprise.

If you're ready to tackle exciting challenges in aviation and contribute to a team that relentlessly pursues excellence,

Conflict of Interest Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Language Requirements: Not Applicable

Education: Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance: This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

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