Senior Electrical Engineer, Avionics Recorders

Acron Aviation

Grand Rapids (MI)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 190,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Acron Aviation in Grand Rapids, MI, seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer - Recorders to own the design, analysis, and integration of CCAs containing analog, digital, power, and high-speed circuits for cockpit voice recorders and flight data recorders. You will lead cross-disciplinary teams and drive documentation, testing, and risk mitigation throughout product lifecycle.

You will mentor junior engineers, develop test plans, and ensure rigorous compliance with industry standards while collaborating

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree with extensive relevant experience in avionics or aerospace hardware.
10+ years of prior relevant experience; advanced degree may reduce years requirement.
Experience with DO-160 design assurance guidance for airborne hardware is desirable.

Responsibilities

Lead circuit card assembly (CCA) design from concept through verification and sustainment.
Create and review schematics; support CAD layout for complex PCBs.
Design analog, digital, power and high-speed circuits and perform simulations.
Produce design descriptions, bill of materials, and requirement traceability.
Mentor junior engineers and conduct design reviews (PDRs/CDRs).
Interface with software, FPGA firmware, test, and certification teams.