Avionics and Electrical Engineer

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Wichita (KS); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bombardier Flight Test Center in Wichita, KS seeks a Flight Test Center Avionics and Electrical Engineer to support new aircraft designs and modifications to avionics systems. You will collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to verify performance and ensure compliance with certification standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, system integration, and documentation to support FAA, TCCA, and EASA certifications, with strong teamwork and clear technical communication in English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering required.
• Experience with aircraft ground, flight, and functional testing preferred.
• Knowledge of avionics principles required.
• Familiarity with FAA and EASA Part 25 certification requirements preferred.
• Ability to interpret software documentation and ARINC data.
• English communication skills and teamwork essential.

Responsibilities

• Create deliverables to support new aircraft designs or avionics modifications.
• Review installation drawings and qualification test data.
• Decompose statements of work into detailed requirements.
• Analyze ground and flight test data to verify system performance.
• Coordinate with suppliers and customers to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Support design reviews and program governance sessions.
• Ensure compliance with FAA, TCCA, and EASA 14 CFR Part 25 requirements.

Skills

Avionics systems knowledge

Teamwork

English communication

Time management

Self-motivated

US work authorization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering

Job description

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together. Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program

FTCE Avionics & Electrical Engineer

BOMBARDIER

At Bombardier Aviation, our employees work together to evolve mobility worldwide - one good idea at a time. If you have a good idea, we will provide the environment where it will thrive and grow into a great product or customer experience. Your ideas are our fuel.

What are your contributions to the team?

• With oversight create deliverables to support Bombardier new aircraft designs or modifications to avionics systems (preferred)
  • System schematics
  • Supplier requirement documents
  • System descriptions
  • Interface control documents
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Certification plans to FAA, TCCA and EASA standards
  • Issue papers
  • Functional test requirements or test plans
  • Test reports
  • Design compliance reports
• Review installation drawings, qualification test data and reports (preferred)
• Decompose internal or external customer statements of work into detailed requirements (preferred)
• Analyze ground and flight test data to verify system performance and functionality (preferred)
• Research specifications for components selections (preferred)
• Support change management through research, concepts, design reviews, trade studies, impact analysis, and implementation (preferred)
• Work with suppliers and internal customers to investigate, troubleshoot and resolve aircraft build or test issues (preferred)
• Support internal and external design reviews and program governance sessions (preferred)
• Show compliance to 14CFR Part 25 FAA, TCCA, and EASA certification requirements (preferred)

How to thrive in this role?

• You must have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering
• Previous experience of supporting aircraft ground, flight, and functional testing (preferred)
• You have a working knowledge of avionics systems basic principles (preferred)
• You must have an awareness of FAA & EASA Part 25 certification requirements (preferred)
• You must have an awareness of RTCA documents DO-178 and DO-160 (preferred)
• You must have the ability to interpret software documentation including logic diagrams related to avionics systems (preferred)
• You must have experience with utilizing ARINC data to isolate faults related to system controls software (preferred)
• You will demonstrate good teamwork and English communication skills, both oral and written, and be PC literate (preferred)
• You will demonstrate interpersonal skills necessary to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, employees, management, and suppliers (preferred)
• You must be self-motivated, able to coordinate multiple activities and manage time effectively (preferred)
• You must be authorized to work in the US (preferred)

Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.

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