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, dental, and vision

Sick time

Job summary

Butler America Aerospace, LLC in Orlando, FL is seeking a Flight Simulator Hardware Engineer to drive hardware design for power and control systems, motion platforms, and avionics interfaces within the ACS program. You will oversee end-to-end integration with building infrastructure and collaborate with procurement, manufacturing, and suppliers to meet project milestones.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and hands-on experience with CREO, Windchill,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/ Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field.
• Experience developing flight simulation hardware solutions.
• Active development of new mechanical design engineering principles and industry practices.
• Issuing formal design checking approvals or non-conformance reports via PLM tools.
• CREO layouts and detailed drawings for ICDs/components/sub-assemblies
• HW architectural layouts between systems/subsystems
• Deriving hardware/sub-tier requirements from customer requirements
• Building BOMs and creating parts/assemblies/design docs
• Support cross-functional teams through technical reviews (SRR/PDR/CDR/TRR)
• Apply hardware engineering processes in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete hardware design and development for power/control systems, motion platforms, visuals, avionics interfaces.
• Lead end-to-end integration of simulator hardware with building infrastructure (HVAC, electrical, grounding, fire/smoke monitoring).
• Lead other hardware engineers and coordinate with procurement, manufacturing, and suppliers to meet schedules and objectives.

Skills

Flight simulation hardware

Cross-functional teamwork

Agile development

Design reviews & non-conformance

System integration planning

DERIVING requirements

Internal engineering approvals

Software/hardware interface principles

Systems engineering leadership

Thermal/climate adaptation for avioncs

Motion platform integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

Windchill

Creo

Windchill/Catia/Cameo/Zuken

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (ASME Y14.5)

HW architecture interconnects

BOM development & design documentation

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

Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices.

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