Electrical Engineer, Aircraft Interiors & IFE Integration

RECARO Aircraft Seating; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

RECARO Aircraft Seating, Fort Worth, TX, seeks an Electrical/Manufacturing Engineer to coordinate electrical design and integration on IFE/Electrical or actuation systems within aircraft seating. The role involves planning tasks, communicating customer requirements, and ensuring compliance with airframe and RECARO standards across disciplines.

You will create ATPs, grounding calculations, and interface with suppliers while supporting program management and manufacturing teams to deliver

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering with 3–7 years of experience or equivalent
• Experience in design, integration and certification of Electrical Components installed in Aircraft interiors
• Advanced knowledge of aircraft documentation systems for after sales (CMM, SB) and configuration control systems is desired
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; multicultural exposure is a plus
• Minimum of 2 years experience in CATIA V5 and electrical design/wire routing modules
• Knowledge of PLM-based databases such as Teamcenter, Agile or Enovia
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) is required
• Good understanding of software programming and software configuration control is a plus

Responsibilities

• Coordinate electrical design and integration of electronics into aircraft seats across multiple disciplines
• Plan, schedule, track engineering tasks and report to program and engineering management
• Summarize customer requirements and ensure alignment with project teams and contract requirements
• Create ATPs (Acceptance Test Procedures) from vendor tests and cabling/interface specs
• Develop grounding/bonding calculations to verify electrical path integrity
• Coordinate with external IFE/Electrical suppliers during the design process
• Participate in telecoms with overseas engineers and program management to discuss manufacturing issues and innovations
• Support purchasing and production with BOMs and documentation for sourcing components

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project coordination

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5

Teamcenter

Agile

Enovia

Microsoft Office

Job description

RECARO Aircraft Seating, Fort Worth, TX, seeks an Electrical/Manufacturing Engineer to coordinate electrical design and integration on IFE/Electrical or actuation systems within aircraft seating. The role involves planning tasks, communicating customer requirements, and ensuring compliance with airframe and RECARO standards across disciplines.

You will create ATPs, grounding calculations, and interface with suppliers while supporting program management and manufacturing teams to deliver