Avionics & Electrical Systems Co-op Engineer

Textron Inc.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Textron Aviation in Wichita, KS, is seeking a Spring Co-Op Avionics and Electrical Systems Engineer to design and install avionics and electrical systems on aircraft. You will prepare CAD drawings and assist in trade studies, tests, and certification documents.

The role requires enrollment in a BS in Engineering (Mechanical or Aerospace) and is onsite for the internship. Proficiency with CATIA V5 and strong communication skills are important assets.

Qualifications

• 60 hours toward BS in Engineering (Mechanical or Aerospace).
• Proficiency with CATIA V5 is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Professional and diplomatic demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering drawings for avionics and electrical system equipment installation using computer based drafting tools (CATIA and/or IAI HarnesSys).
• Design installation of cockpit displays and controls, remote line replacement units, antennas, sensors, wire bundles and secondary support structure.
• Perform analyses requiring frequent application of engineering principles.
• Assist in preparing engineering trade studies, functional test procedures, certification reports, and other engineering documents.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Microsoft Office

Time management

Critical thinking

Verbal and written communication

Professional demeanor

CATIA V5

Education

60 hours toward BS in Engineering (Mechanical or Aerospace)

Tools

CATIA V5

Job description

Textron Aviation in Wichita, KS, is seeking a Spring Co-Op Avionics and Electrical Systems Engineer to design and install avionics and electrical systems on aircraft. You will prepare CAD drawings and assist in trade studies, tests, and certification documents.

The role requires enrollment in a BS in Engineering (Mechanical or Aerospace) and is onsite for the internship. Proficiency with CATIA V5 and strong communication skills are important assets.