Rotorcraft Electrical Lead & Avionics Architect

Jobtailor

Englewood (CO)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Jobtailor in Englewood, Colorado, seeks an Electrical Engineering Lead for rotorcraft modification programs to own electrical system architecture and avionics integration across aircraft. You will apply 14 CFR Parts 21, 27, and 29, develop certification strategies, and provide technical mentorship while interfacing with cross-functional teams and certification authorities.

Responsibilities include multi‑protocol system integration (ARINC 429, RS-232/485, Ethernet, MIL‑STD‑1553), safety analyses

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 10+ years of related experience.
  • Experience with aircraft electrical/avionics systems and FAA certification.
  • Ability to interpret maintenance manuals and wiring diagrams.
  • Proficient with 14 CFR Parts 21, 27, and 29.
  • Leadership of multiple projects and mentorship.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Electrical Engineering Lead for rotorcraft modification programs.
  • Own electrical system architecture and integration across aircraft.
  • Develop certification and compliance strategies for FAA approval.
  • Lead integration of multi-protocol electrical systems (ARINC 429, RS-232/485, Ethernet, MIL-STD-1553).
  • Provide technical mentorship and interface with cross-functional teams.
  • Prepare technical data for FAA STCs and Field Approvals.

Skills

Electrical System Architecture
Avionics Design
System Safety Analyses
ARINC 429 Integration
Wiring Diagrams Development
SAE ARP 4754B Application
FMEA
Multi-Protocol Electrical Systems
Technical Data Preparation
Project Management
Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD (2D)
Solidworks
Microsoft Office

Job description

Jobtailor in Englewood, Colorado, seeks an Electrical Engineering Lead for rotorcraft modification programs to own electrical system architecture and avionics integration across aircraft. You will apply 14 CFR Parts 21, 27, and 29, develop certification strategies, and provide technical mentorship while interfacing with cross-functional teams and certification authorities.

Responsibilities include multi‑protocol system integration (ARINC 429, RS-232/485, Ethernet, MIL‑STD‑1553), safety analyses

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