PRINCIPAL ENGINEER - ELECTRICAL

Seeking an experienced Principal Engineer – Electrical that will perform design, integration, test and certification tasks with the electrical systems across multiple aerospace programs.

In This Role You Will:

• Electrical Design and Certification Activities, including but not limited to:
  • Create and modify Electrical System Requirements.
  • Create and review Certification Plans.
  • Create and review Component Qualification Test Plans and Qualification Test Reports (QTP and QTR).
  • Review qualification by similarity and/or analysis reports.
  • Review system safety documents (PSSA, SFHA, AFHA, SSA and Particular Risk Analysis).
  • Demonstratable working knowledge of relevant industry standards and guidelines to support design and certification needs (4754B, 4761A, SAE, IEEE, RTCA, MIL, etc).
  • Create, review and approve test procedures and their corresponding test reports.
  • Design and modify electrical system architectures.
  • Demonstratable working knowledge of electrical systems in aerospace applications.
  • Ability to select components and parts to support electrical system development or modification.
  • Participate in and host Systems Design Reviews.
  • Support the Supply Chain team by building relationships with system and component suppliers.
  • Coordinate with certification authorities and DERs.
  • Review and maintain a working knowledge of certification guidance material (AC, TSOs, FAR, CS, etc.) to achieve airworthiness and support certification efforts.
  • Create, review and approve Interface Control Documents (ICD) at component, system and aircraft levels.
  • Create, review and approve certification artifacts and compliance reports to support V&V efforts.

• Electrical System Testing Activities, including but not limited to:
  • Working knowledge of MBSE, simulation and system development tools and techniques.
  • Create and review test plans to support Component Test, System Test (SIL & HIL) and Flight Test.
  • Create, support and review Flight Test Instrumentation (FTI).
  • Support Pre- and Post-Flight Test briefings.
  • Review, support and monitor live flight test telemetry data.
  • Process, analyze, and decompose post-flight test data.
  • Define and develop actionable tasks that result from post-flight test findings.

Qualifications

The Skills You Will Bring (Minimum):

Education

• Four (4) year degree in Engineering (Aerospace, Electrical, or STEM).
  • Other Engineering fields may be considered.

Experience

• 10+ years of proven relevant experience (preferred, but not required).
• Demonstratable working knowledge of electrical systems and their functions (EPGS, Primary EPDS, Secondary EPDS, Energy storage, HIRF/EMI, Conversion, ELA, etc).
• Experience in aerospace certification (preferred, but not required).
• Proficiency and knowledge with aircraft documentation (required)