EWIS Engineer

Expleo; Greensboro (NC); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with match

Paid holidays

Career development

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Expleo is seeking an EWIS Engineer in Greensboro, NC, hybrid role. You will design, integrate, and support aircraft EWIS, ensuring wiring diagrams, installation drawings, and related documentation meet safety and regulatory standards.

You will collaborate with electrical, systems, manufacturing, and certification teams to drive compliance, testing, and production support while advancing EWIS programs in aerospace.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of experience supporting aircraft EWIS design, integration, certification, manufacturing or production programs
• Strong knowledge of aircraft electrical and wiring systems, EWIS regulations, wiring harness design and installation practices
• Experience with aircraft wiring diagrams, schematics, installation drawings, and engineering change management
• Familiarity with FAA and EASA regulatory requirements preferred, and experience in aviation programs would be advantageous

Responsibilities

• EWIS design, integration, and support for wiring systems in aircraft
• Ensure compliance with FAA, EASA and program requirements; support certification activities
• Develop and maintain wiring architectures and installation solutions across aircraft
• Provide manufacturing and production support; resolve wiring-related discrepancies
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams for system integration and audits

Skills

EWIS knowledge and standards

Communication

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Aerospace/Mechanical/Systems Engineering

Job description

Overview

EWIS Engineer

Talent Community | Current & Future Client Opportunities

We're growing our network of experienced EWIS Engineers to support current and upcoming design, integration, validation, certification, and production support of Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS) for aerospace programs. This will be a Hybrid role based in Greensboro, North Carolina. This role will work closely with cross-functional engineering, manufacturing, quality, and certification teams to ensure aircraft wiring systems are compliant, reliable, manufacturable, and aligned with customer and regulatory requirements throughout the product lifecycle.

Responsibilities

EWIS Design & Integration

• Design, develop, and support aircraft Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS).
• Create and maintain wiring diagrams, schematics, installation drawings, and engineering documentation.
• Support the integration of wiring harnesses, connectors, terminals, splices, shielding, grounding systems, and associated hardware.
• Ensure wiring systems meet functionality, reliability, maintainability, and manufacturability requirements.
• Participate in design reviews and support technical assessments of aircraft electrical systems.
• Investigate and resolve engineering issues related to EWIS design and installation.

EWIS Compliance & Certification

• Ensure compliance with FAA, EASA, customer, and program-specific EWIS requirements.
• Support certification activities, including compliance documentation, testing, and validation efforts.
• Apply industry standards including SAE AS50881 and other applicable aerospace wiring regulations.
• Review engineering changes to ensure continued compliance with safety, airworthiness, flammability, and electromagnetic compatibility requirements.
• Support audits, technical reviews, and regulatory compliance activities.

Aircraft Wiring System Development

• Develop and maintain aircraft wiring system architectures and installation solutions.
• Support the routing, separation, protection, and installation of electrical wiring throughout aircraft structures.
• Coordinate with systems engineering and avionics teams to ensure proper electrical system integration.
• Analyze wiring system performance and support troubleshooting activities during development and testing.

Manufacturing & Production Support

• Provide engineering support for manufacturing and installation activities involving aircraft wiring systems.
• Assist production teams in resolving wiring-related discrepancies, non-conformances, and technical issues.
• Support MRB activities and corrective action investigations involving EWIS installations.
• Participate in root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineering to improve quality, efficiency, and producibility.

Cross-Functional Coordination

Interface with:

• Electrical Design Engineering
• Systems Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Certification and Airworthiness Teams
• Quality and MRB Teams
• Production and Installation Personnel
• Customer and Supplier Partners
• Supporting engineering change requests and configuration management activities.
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, compliance, and operational efficiency.
• Preparing technical reports, engineering documentation, and project status updates.
• Demonstrating strong collaboration, accountability, and a commitment to meeting program objectives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of experience supporting aircraft EWIS design, integration, certification, manufacturing support, or production programs.
• Strong knowledge of:
• Aircraft electrical and wiring systems
• EWIS regulations and compliance requirements
• Wiring harness design and installation practices
• Aircraft integration and certification processes
• Electrical troubleshooting and system analysis
• Experience with:
• Aircraft wiring diagrams, schematics, and installation drawings
• Engineering change management and configuration control
• Aerospace manufacturing and production support environments
• Root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
• Familiarity with FAA and EASA regulatory requirements is preferred.
• Experience supporting commercial aviation, business aviation, military aircraft, or advanced aerospace programs is highly desirable.
• Experience working within an embedded engineering services environment is preferred.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

What We Offer

At Expleo Group USA, we value expertise, innovation, and collaboration. By joining our client's team, you'll work on high-impact aerospace programs while enjoying a supportive and technically engaging work environment.

• Competitive Compensation – $130K - $180K annually. Please note that the compensation range displayed is a generalized range for pipelining purposes and may not reflect the final range for a specific role. Final compensation will be determined based on the role, skill alignment, years of experience, and fair, market-based rates by geography
• Comprehensive Benefits for you and your dependents – Extensive Medical Plans, Dental, Vision, HSA with company contribution, company sponsored Life Insurance and Short / Long term disability insurance, a host of voluntary plans including legal, hospital, accident, pet wellness, and 401k with matchin
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Of.
• Career Development and Advancement – Expleo is a global company in 29 Countries worldwide with a high focus on development
• Strong Team Culture – Collaborate with experienced professionals who value precision, performance, and teamwork

This position may require access to information subject to U.S. export-control regulations (e.g., ITAR/EAR). Employment is contingent upon the ability to obtain such access. Under these regulations, access may be limited to "U.S. Persons," including U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and individuals granted refugee or asylee status.

Expleo is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services, and management consulting for digital transformation. We are a talent incubator. The time you spend at Expleo will turbo-charge your career, allowing you to work on complex technical challenges, expand your skills, and take part in inspiring, multi-disciplinary collaborations. Whether working on next-generation aircraft, advanced manufacturing programs, or cutting-edge digital engineering solutions, you'll have the opportunity to become a bolder version of yourself. Let's change the game together.

Expleo is an equal opportunity employer. We commit to non-discrimination in all stages of the recruitment process, ensuring fair and unbiased hiring practices. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable laws.