Flight Simulator Hardware Engineer Air & Commercial Solutions (ACS) Program

Butler America Aerospace L.L.C.; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Sick time

Job summary

Butler America Aerospace, LLC. in Orlando, FL is hiring a Flight Simulator Hardware Engineer for the ACS Program. You will develop hardware for power/control, motion platforms, displays, and avionics, and integrate with building systems like HVAC and grounding.

The role requires a bachelor's in engineering, hands-on flight sim hardware experience, and a track record with PLM, CREO, and Agile teams. Travel and onsite collaboration in Orlando are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience developing flight simulation hardware solutions.
• Knowledge of industry practices and design principles.
• PLM-based design checking or non-conformance reports.
• CREO layouts and drawings for ICDs, components, and assemblies.
• HW architecture layouts and system interconnects.
• Deriving hardware requirements from customer needs.
• Building BOMs and design documentation.
• Support for major design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR).
• Experience applying hardware engineering in Agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Complete hardware design and development for power/control, motion, displays, avionics, and peripherals.
• Lead end-to-end integration with building utilities (HVAC, grounding, fire monitoring).
• Guide engineers, procurement, and production to meet schedules with innovative solutions.

Skills

Hardware design

System integration

Agile methods

Cross-functional

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Creo

Windchill

Catia

Zuken

Cameo

Job description

Flight Simulator Hardware Engineer Air & Commercial Solutions (ACS) Program

Location: Orlando, FL

Job ID: #73026

Pay Range: $50-70 ph (W2)

Duration: 6 - 12 mos

• Complete hardware design and development activities for power and control systems, motion platform integration, visual display systems, avionics interfaces, and ancillary equipment.
• Manage end to end integration of the new simulator hardware with the existing building infrastructure, including HVAC, electrical distribution, grounding, and fire and smoke monitoring systems.
• Lead other Hardware Engineers that synchronizes engineering, procurement, production planning, manufacturing, and suppliers to ensure design is completed as scheduled. Develop innovative solutions to a range of complex problems that are consistent with the program objectives.

Qualifications (BQs)

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or related field
• Experience in developing flight simulation hardware solutions.
• Active development of new mechanical design engineering principles and full demonstrated knowledge of industry practices and related disciplines
• Issuing formal design checking approvals or non-conformance reports through the PLM tool.
• Developing and generating CREO layouts and detailed drawings for ICDs, components, sub-assemblies, assemblies, and integration test articles
• Developing and generating HW architectural layouts for system and lower level interfaces between systems and subsystems
• Deriving Hardware and sub tier requirements from customer requirements
• Building BOMs, creating parts, assemblies, and design documentation
• Demonstrated ability to support cross-functional teams through major technical reviews throughout the acquisition lifecycle (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR)
• Experience applying Hardware Engineering processes in an Agile environment.

Desired Skills

• Experience with Windchill, Creo, Windchill and/or Catia, Zuken and Cameo.
• Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing in accordance with ASME Y14.5 and demonstrated perform complex system-level tolerance analysis.
• Knowledge of generating hardware architecture, high level interconnects, and deriving requirements from customer and system level flow downs.
• Prior experience in the development, integration, and deployment of flight training systems.
• Leveraged Agile tenets in the execution of the development of software intensive systems, inclusive of driving development of Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Hardware, and Test Engineering work products.
• Experience adapting hardware designs to existing climate control systems, ensuring temperature/humidity stability for avionics and motion platforms.
• Experience interfacing with the facility's existing fire detection and suppression infrastructure
• Product design experience in the context of modular open systems architectures (e.g. SOA).
• Experience with Rotary and/or Fixed Wing Aircraft
• Experience with full motion simulators.

Benefits provided

401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law

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