Electrical System Engineer

TARCG - The Aviation Recruitment & Consulting Group; Issoudun; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading aviation recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical System Engineer to design and integrate electrical systems for premium business class seating in commercial aircraft. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and adherence to aerospace standards. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant degree and have 3-7 years of aerospace experience. CAD proficiency and strong problem-solving skills are essential.

Prestations

Relocation package available

50% discount on local transport

Qualifications

• 3 - 7 years of experience in aerospace electrical systems, ideally in cabin interiors or seating.
• Proficiency in CAD tools required for system design.
• Familiarity with aerospace standards necessary.

Responsabilités

• Design and develop electrical systems for business class seats.
• Ensure compliance with FAA/EASA regulations and standards.
• Create detailed schematics and installation drawings.
• Collaborate with suppliers and certification authorities.
• Research emerging technologies for system optimization.

Connaissances

Electrical systems design

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Formation

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Outils

AutoCAD Electrical

CATIA

SolidWorks Electrical

Description du poste

Overview

TARCG is seeking 2 x Electrical System Engineers to work on a long-term contract with our client in Western Europe.

• Start date: ASAP
• End date: 12 months from start date
• Location: France
• Contractor pay rate: Flexible, depending on experience
• Shift pattern: 37 hours, daily shift
• Working hours: 37 hours
• Accommodation: Relocation package available if coming from outside France; not for local hires
• Flights: Relocation package available if coming from outside France; not for local hires
• Local transport: 50% discount

Job Title: Electrical System Engineer – Aerospace Business Class Seats

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Electrical System Engineer to lead the design, integration, and validation of electrical systems for premium business class seating in commercial aircraft. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with aerospace standards and deliver high-performance, passenger-centric solutions.

Responsibilities

• System Design & Integration: Design and develop electrical systems for business class seats, including power distribution, lighting, seat actuation, and in-seat entertainment. Integrate electrical components with mechanical and software systems to ensure seamless functionality.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure all designs meet FAA/EASA regulations and DO-160/DO-254 standards. Conduct electrical load analysis, EMI/EMC testing, and failure mode analysis.
• Documentation & Testing: Create detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, and installation drawings. Develop and execute test plans for system validation and certification.
• Collaboration: Work with suppliers, OEMs, and certification authorities to align on technical requirements. Support manufacturing and installation teams with troubleshooting and technical guidance.
• Innovation & Optimization: Research emerging technologies to enhance passenger experience and system efficiency. Optimize electrical systems for weight, cost, and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 3 - 7 years of experience in aerospace electrical systems, preferably in cabin interiors or seating.
• Proficiency in CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, CATIA, SolidWorks Electrical).
• Familiarity with aerospace standards (RTCA DO-160, ARINC specifications).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with business class seat programs or cabin interior systems.
• Knowledge of power management systems and smart seat technologies.
• Understanding of thermal management and low-voltage DC systems.