Electrical - Mechanical Engineer 2

Cirrus Aircraft

Duluth (MN)

On-site

USD 82,000 - 122,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage
Disability Insurance
FSA/HSA offerings
Well-being program
401(k) match
PTO & holidays
Parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts
Community & clubs

Job summary

Cirrus Aircraft is seeking an Electrical Engineer to assist the design, integration, and testing of aircraft electrical systems including power generation, storage, and distribution. This role involves circuit design, system integration with avionics, and coordination with subcontractors to meet regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities include certification planning, testing, documentation, and presenting design reviews while collaborating with a multifunction team.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering (or equivalent) required.
  • 2-6 years' experience with general aviation avionics development/integration.
  • Aviation or automotive electrical system design.
  • Circuit board design and analysis.
  • Power generation and distribution.
  • Use of lab equipment (oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, data acquisition).
  • Experience using CREO, MATLAB, Eagle, VBA, or similar programs.
  • Working in a multifunction team.
  • Performing trade studies.
  • Reading and writing technical documents (design specs, analysis reports, test plans/reports).
  • Presenting design reviews to peers and management.
  • Ability to communicate to all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Design, testing, certification, and support of aircraft electrical systems (power generation/storage, distribution, wiring, etc.).
  • Support mechanical and avionics systems with electrical integration details and analyses.
  • Coordinate design development and system integration with subcontractors.
  • Generate certification plans and reports to meet FAR Part 23 requirements.

Skills

Power distribution
Circuit design
Lab equipment use
Technical communication
Team collaboration
Documentation reading/writing
Analytical thinking
Multitasking

Education

Bachelors in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

CREO
MATLAB
Eagle
VBA

Job description

Overview
Assist the Electrical Engineering department with the design,integration, and testing of electrical systems on Cirrus aircraft and/or testbenches. Systems include power generation and distribution, and analog circuitdesign.
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the design, testing, certification, and ongoing engineering support of various aspects of aircraft electrical systems such as power generation and storage, power distribution, wire harness design, etc.
  • Support mechanical and avionics systems with electrical integration details, including circuit design and analysis and electromagnetic effects/radiated field analysis and troubleshooting.
  • Coordinate design development and system integration with subcontractors.
  • Generate certification plans and reports to meet FAR Part 23 requirements.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering (or equivalent) required
  • 2-6 years' experience with general aviation avionics development/integration
  • Aviation or automotive electrical system design
  • Circuit board design and analysis
  • Power generation and distribution
  • Use of lab equipment, such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and data acquisition equipment
  • Experience using CREO, Matlab, Eagle, VBA, or similar programs
  • Working in a multifunction team
  • Performing trade studies
  • Reading and writing technical documents, such as design specifications, analysis reports, test plans, and test reports.
  • Presenting design reviews to peers and management
  • Ability to effectively communicate to all levels of the organization
  • Handle multiple activities simultaneously and ensure accurate and timely completion of tasks.
  • Aviation and Pilot experience preferred
  • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to read, write and speak the English language
  • Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner
  • Use of lab equipment, such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio)
  • Familiarity with Atlassian JIRA, PTC Windchill PDM, and PTC Creo tools preferred
  • Ability to work both independently and within a cross-functional team
  • Ability to efficiently learn new skills and manage multiple tasks

Our Benefits: Cirrus provides a range of exciting benefits, including:

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options
  • Employer-Paid Coverages: Group term life, short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts:FSA and HSA offerings with company contributions to HSA
  • Well-being:Calm Health, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness incentives through medical provider
  • 401(k) Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting at 1 year of service
  • PTO: Various PTO plans starting at 100 hours accrued within the first year
  • Additional Time off Benefits: Paid holidays, 2 weeks of Paid Parental leave, paid time for funeral leave and jury duty
  • Career Development: Tuition reimbursement program and professional growth opportunities
  • Exclusive Discounts: Cirrus Store, partner and marketplace discounts available
  • Community & Engagement: Company and employee clubs at various locations

These benefits are designed to support your well-being, growth, and enjoyment at Cirrus!

Pay Range
Salary Range: USD $81,611.95/Yr. - USD $122,417.93/Yr.
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