Aviation Electrical Engineer II: Wiring, Design & Certification

Cirrus Aircraft Ltd.; Duluth, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

Life & Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Cirrus Aircraft Ltd. is seeking an Electrical Engineer to assist the design, integration, and testing of aircraft electrical systems and wire harnesses for Cirrus aircraft and testbenches.

The role covers power generation, distribution, and analog circuit design. Responsibilities include design, testing, certification, and ongoing support of electrical systems; development of wiring diagrams and harness architecture; 3D models and installation drawings; and component selection.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, aerospace, industrial or computer engineering.
• 2-4 years' direct experience in aviation or automotive electrical systems.
• Experience with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, data acquisition).
• Proficient with CREO, Matlab, Eagle, VBA or similar programs.
• Ability to read/write technical documents and present design reviews.
• Strong communication and cross-functional teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Design, testing, certification and ongoing support of aircraft electrical systems.
• Develop and maintain wiring diagrams and harness architecture.
• Design, drafting and review of electrical assemblies, 3D wiring models and installation drawings.
• Select electrical components (CCA components, switches, connectors).
• Support electrical integration with mechanical and avionics systems and EMC analysis.
• Coordinate design development with subcontractors.
• Generate certification plans and reports per FAR Part 23.
• Travel 25%.

Skills

Electrical design

Testing

Communication

Documentation

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Reading/writing English

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's in electrical, mechanical, aerospace, industrial or computer engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

CREO

Matlab

Eagle

VBA

JIRA

Windchill PDM

Capital Logic Designer

Harness Designer

Siemens Capital

Altium

Job description

Cirrus Aircraft Ltd. is seeking an Electrical Engineer to assist the design, integration, and testing of aircraft electrical systems and wire harnesses for Cirrus aircraft and testbenches.

The role covers power generation, distribution, and analog circuit design. Responsibilities include design, testing, certification, and ongoing support of electrical systems; development of wiring diagrams and harness architecture; 3D models and installation drawings; and component selection.