Associate Electrical Engineer, Cockpit Displays

Acron Aviation; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Acron Aviation in Grand Rapids, MI, seeks an Associate Electrical Engineer for Displays to help design, qualify, and support advanced cockpit display systems across civil and military platforms.

You will assist senior engineers in requirements, testing, documentation, and lifecycle management of mission-critical avionics hardware, with emphasis on safety, reliability, and DO-160/178C compliance where applicable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with 0–2 years of relevant experience.
• Hands-on experience with electrical hardware design, integration, production support, and/or electronic test activities.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation for troubleshooting and design improvement.
• Experience with digital and analog electronic systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, analyze, and support digital, analog, and power circuitry for advanced avionics display systems.
• Support integration of display electronics, backlighting, video processing hardware, and cockpit display assemblies.
• Generate and review electrical schematics; support PCB layouts (Altium preferred).
• Collaborate across systems, software, mechanical, manufacturing, quality, and certification teams.
• Perform testing, validation, and troubleshooting to ensure design performance and compliance.

Skills

Electrical design

Schematic reading

Hardware testing

FPGA experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Power supplies

Job description

Acron Aviation in Grand Rapids, MI, seeks an Associate Electrical Engineer for Displays to help design, qualify, and support advanced cockpit display systems across civil and military platforms.

You will assist senior engineers in requirements, testing, documentation, and lifecycle management of mission-critical avionics hardware, with emphasis on safety, reliability, and DO-160/178C compliance where applicable.