Designer Senior - Electrical System Design

Sogeclair; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sogeclair in Wichita, Kansas, USA seeks an Electrical/Aerospace Engineer to lead the integration of mission systems on Bombardier aircraft for defense customers. You will translate statements of work into detailed requirements and create system schematics, wiring diagrams, and validation plans.

You will review installation data, analyze ground and flight test results, and ensure compliance with 14 CFR Part 25 FAA, TCCA and EASA standards while coordinating with suppliers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in electrical system design.
• Working knowledge of FAA, TCCA and EASA Part 25 certification requirements.
• Knowledge of system safety processes.
• Familiar with RTCA DO-160, DO-178 and DO-254 standards.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).
• AutoCAD experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills to work with teams and suppliers.
• Self-motivated with ability to manage multiple activities.
• Authorized to work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Lead integration of mission systems on Bombardier aircraft for US defense customers.
• Identify deliverables, risks, and challenges in bid/proposal phase.
• Create system schematics, supplier documents, system descriptions, interface control documents, wiring diagrams.
• Produce electrical load analyses, test plans and design compliance reports.
• Review installation drawings, test data and reports.
• Decompose statements of work into detailed requirements.
• Analyze ground and flight test data to verify performance.
• Research component specifications and support change management.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal customers to resolve issues.
• Support design reviews and program governance sessions.
• Ensure compliance with 14 CFR Part 25 FAA, TCCA, and EASA requirements.

Skills

Electrical system design

Certification knowledge

System safety processes

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

B.S. in Electrical/Aerospace

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

• Lead integration of mission systems on Bombardier aircraft with solutions that meet the unique requirements of Bombardier Defense customers
• Identify deliverables, risks, and challenges to these solutions in the bid and proposal phase
• Create deliverables to support these solutions in the active program phase:
• Electrical load analyses
• Functional test requirements or test plans
• Qualification test plans
• Test reports
• Design compliance reports
• Review installation drawings, qualification test data and reports
• Decompose internal or external customer statements of work into detailed requirements
• Analyze ground and flight test data to verify system performance and functionality
• Research specifications for components selections
• Support change management through research, concepts, design reviews, trade studies, impact analysis, and implementation
• Work with suppliers and internal customers to investigate, troubleshoot and resolve aircraft build or test issues
• Support internal and external design reviews and program governance sessions
• Show compliance to 14 CFR Part 25 FAA, TCCA, and EASA certification requirements

• Lead integration of mission systems on Bombardier aircraft with solutions that meet the unique requirements of Bombardier Defense customers
• Identify deliverables, risks, and challenges to these solutions in the bid and proposal phase
• Create deliverables to support these solutions in the active program phase:
• System schematics
• Supplier requirement documents
• System descriptions
• Interface control documents
• Wiring diagrams
• Electrical load analyses
• Functional test requirements or test plans
• Qualification test plans
• Test reports
• Design compliance reports
• Review installation drawings, qualification test data and reports
• Decompose internal or external customer statements of work into detailed requirements
• Analyze ground and flight test data to verify system performance and functionality
• Research specifications for components selections
• Support change management through research, concepts, design reviews, trade studies, impact analysis, and implementation
• Work with suppliers and internal customers to investigate, troubleshoot and resolve aircraft build or test issues
• Support internal and external design reviews and program governance sessions
• Show compliance to 14 CFR Part 25 FAA, TCCA, and EASA certification requirements

Requirements

• You will hold a Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent
• You will have a minimum of 5 years' experience in electrical system design or a related field
• You will have a working knowledge of FAA, TCCA and EASA Part 25 certification requirements
• You will have a working knowledge of system safety processes
• You will be familiar with RTCA DO-160, DO-178 and DO-254 standards
• You will be proficient with MS Office (MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Access)
• Experience with AutoCAD is also preferred
• You must exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills
• You will demonstrate interpersonal skills necessary to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, employees, management, and suppliers
• You must be self-motivated and be able to coordinate multiple activities and manage time effectively
• You must be authorized to work in the US