Junior Electrical Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aviation industry is seeking an Electrical Engineer to manage technical activities related to In-Flight Entertainment systems. The role involves troubleshooting, project coordination, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. Ideal candidates hold an associate's degree and have foundational experience in electrical systems. Join the team and contribute to innovative aviation solutions.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience or relevant education.
• Experience in design and certification of Electrical Components in Aircraft interiors desired.
• Knowledge with ATP and wire routing modules is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate technical activities on IFE projects.
• Train production personnel on test equipment operation.
• Review electrical design and ensure compliance.

Skills

Electro-mechanical components/instruments

Test equipment operation

Microsoft Office

Software programming understanding

Education

Associate’s degree in electrical or manufacturing

Tools

CATIA V5

Teamcenter

Agile

Enovia

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

Position Summary: Responsible for coordination of all technical activities on assigned projects, as it pertains to In-Flight-Entertainment (IFE)/Electrical. Responsible for technical troubleshooting of IFE systems, and maintenance of associated testing equipment, in Production and Repair Station areas. Plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates assigned electrical engineering work; monitors work for compliance to applicable Airframe requirements, IFE supplier requirements, customer requirements, accepted engineering practices, as well as RECARO standards; ensures effective communication and coordination on assigned projects between all disciplines and all other project participants.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following, other duties may be assigned:

• Reviews RECARO Acceptance Test Procedure (ATP) for consistency with IFE supplier ATP prior to Electrical Engineering submittal to OEM
• Reviews all aspects of electrical design for HOV programs including, but not limited to, Electrical drawings and BOMs prior to final release to ensure cable part numbers, routings and grounding are correct and feasible for production build.
• Works directly with the wiring stations in production during FAI/HOV builds to verify assembly is feasible with documentation.
• Trains production personnel on operation of test equipment and how to follow the ATP in order to correctly test production seats and its functionality.
• Production focal point for all IFE failures / first responder to all Electrical related ANDON calls.
• Creates test time analysis for all FAI seat P/N’s and reports findings to Production Planning team.
• Plans, schedules and tracks engineering tasks; provides detailed reports to Liaison Engineering Lead or Electrical Engineer.
• Responds to concerns of customers by making changes in a liaison capacity, in regards to IFE/Electrical component integration, in a manner that meets customer expectations and are in conformance with applicable regulations under the supervision of the Liaison Engineering Lead or Electrical Engineer.
• Supports Purchasing and Production by providing bills of materials and documentation to support sourcing of components and their integration.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

• An associate’s degree is required in electrical or manufacturing, or a relative technical field, with 0-2 years of experience or a combination of education and equivalent experience.
• Experience with electro-mechanical components/instruments.
• Experience with hand tools such as multimeters, circuit breaker finders, voltage testers, etc.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience in the design, integration and certification of Electrical Components installed in Aircraft interiors is desired.
• Experience with Acceptance Test Procedures (ATP) is desired.
• Experience in CATIA V5 and electrical design/wire routing modules within CATIA V5 or similar program is a plus.
• Knowledge of PLM based database systems such as Teamcenter, Agile or Enovia is a plus.
• Good understanding of software programming and software configuration control is a plus.