Aerospace Electrical Engineer: High-Rel Power Systems

AMETEK Inc.; Harleysville (PA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK, Inc. seeks an energetic electrical engineer to join our engineering team designing high-reliability aircraft power distribution systems.

You will lead design activities, perform detailed analog/digital/microprocessor work, and ensure BIST coverage to meet data-rate requirements for cockpit reporting. The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering and 5–10 years of relevant experience, with hands-on testing and schematic proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of 5-10 yrs of relevant engineering design work experience.
• Ability to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs.
• Experience designing analog, digital, microprocessor, and high-power AC/DC circuits.
• A track record of on-time delivery of project milestones.
• Ability to produce accurate, detailed electronic schematics.
• Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, dataloggers, analyzers, programmable waveform generators, power supplies, and programmable loads.
• Ability to write technical requirements.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Great communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides design leadership, coaching, and support in the effective use of engineering practices to analyze, specify, design, document, and test products
• Performs detailed electronic design, troubleshooting, validation, and qualification of power, analog, and digital circuits including microprocessor and EPLD-based systems design
• Utilizing digital skills to produce the required Built-In-Testing coverage and achieve the data rates and responsiveness required to interrupt faults and report information to the cockpit
• Regularly interface with other engineering disciplines, both local and remote, to perform development and design validation activities
• Supports manufacturing activities during prototype builds, executing startup and DVT testing of new designs, and the completion of detailed FTA and FMECA analysis.
• Provides technical product support and troubleshooting as necessary to manufacturing, customers and end users
• Leverages knowledge of aircraft electrical system concepts and aerospace industry standards to develop system architectures
• Researches, recommends, and develops technologies, processes, and methods to meet both customer and AMETEK goals
• Analyzes and decomposes customer requirements into design requirements while ensuring compliance with safety, redundance, and reliability requirements
• Responsible for the high-level coordination of cross-functional engineering teams during all phases of system integration testing
• Prepares technical proposals and cost estimates

Skills

Electrical design

Analog & Digital

Microprocessors

High-power AC/DC

Testing equipment

AI tools

Documentation

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

DOORS

Job description

AMETEK, Inc. seeks an energetic electrical engineer to join our engineering team designing high-reliability aircraft power distribution systems.

You will lead design activities, perform detailed analog/digital/microprocessor work, and ensure BIST coverage to meet data-rate requirements for cockpit reporting. The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering and 5–10 years of relevant experience, with hands-on testing and schematic proficiency.