Remote Senior Electrical Engineer – Aircraft Seating

Prattwhitney; Town of Florida (NY); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Three weeks vacation

401(k) with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

RTX is seeking a senior Electrical Engineer for Interiors Services & Specialty Products to lead electrical systems on aircraft seating programs. You will develop, integrate, and validate seat electronics, harnessing, and in-flight entertainment, ensuring design integrity and regulatory compliance.

You will collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to achieve program objectives, mentor junior engineers, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives across the

Qualifications

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) with minimum 5 years’ experience, or an Advanced Degree with minimum 3 years.
• U.S. Person status required for access to ITAR/EAR information or hardware.
• Experience leading teams and cross-functional engineering groups.
• Experience with electrical system integration, validation testing, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
• Proficiency with digital engineering tools such as Teamcenter 14, Siemens NX, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings and vendor component datasheets.
• Experience creating technical documentation including block diagrams, cable/harness drawings, parts lists, and installation drawings.
• Experience in manufacturing environments using multimeters, oscilloscopes and related test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the electrical lead on aircraft seating programs from kickoff through completion, ensuring on-time delivery, within budget, and meeting requirements.
• Develop, integrate, and validate electrical systems including seat actuation, lighting, comfort, and In-Flight Entertainment systems.
• Create and maintain system block diagrams, pin-to-pin wiring diagrams, harness drawings, 3D routing models and 2D installation drawings.
• Lead design and peer reviews and present technical solutions during customer milestone reviews.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical components into complex seat assemblies.
• Support certification activities for OEM and regulatory compliance (Airbus, Boeing, FAA, EASA).

Skills

Electrical engineering

Leadership

Project management

Electrical system integration

Validation testing

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Teamcenter 14

Siemens NX

Microsoft Office Suite

Engineering drawings

Vendor datasheets

Cable/harness drawings

Test equipment

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree

Tools

Teamcenter 14

Siemens NX

Microsoft Office

Job description

RTX is seeking a senior Electrical Engineer for Interiors Services & Specialty Products to lead electrical systems on aircraft seating programs. You will develop, integrate, and validate seat electronics, harnessing, and in-flight entertainment, ensuring design integrity and regulatory compliance.

You will collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to achieve program objectives, mentor junior engineers, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives across the