Wichita, Kansas, USA
5 days ago
Avionics Engineer

Client Overview:

Our client, a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and support of innovative business and commercial aircraft, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Avionics Engineer to join their team in Wichita, Kansas. As an Avionics Engineer, you will play a key role in the development, integration, and testing of avionics systems and hardware for their industry-leading aircraft programs.

Description:

Define and manage the overall systems and subsystems requirements to ensure safety, certification & aircraft design requirements and objectives are met

Work with the system suppliers as well as other interfacing suppliers and disciplines on the program to ensure the system is properly designed to be integrated smoothly on the aircraft

Be responsible for the timely integration of systems, such as AFCS, Communication (VHF, HF, SATCOM, Datalink), Navigation (ADF, VOR, ILS, DME, TCAS, Transponder, IRS, GPS, FMS, Weather Radar), Displays (EFIS, EICAS, HUD, SVS), Information/Maintenance & Recording (IMS, OMS, Data load, CVR, FDR, AHMS), on the aircraft.

Write, Conduct or Witness development and certification tests on the aircraft and/or on rigs

Review, analyze and approve the test results

Conduct and support ARP4754 system and aircraft verification and validations

Manage, review and approve the deliverables of the Avionics System Suppliers.

Liaise with Certifying Authorities and/or support their delegates in achieving system certification.

Support the Final Assembly Line and In Service Aircrafts for any design related issues and bring them to closure

Participate in the development and implementation of tools and processes as needed by the function to meet our organizational objectives

Participate in the development and implementation of software for customization of crew alerting logic and synoptics pages, I/O configuration into an IMA environment, and automation of aircraft-level functions

Skills:

Avionic, Avionics systems, test plan, Electrical design, Electrical engineering, flight test, IMA, avionics design, Electrical, Design, Testing

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

In your role, you will

Be responsible to perform various tasks related to the development, testing, certification, production, and in-service support of Avionics Systems of state-of-the-art business/military aircraft. More specifically:

Define and manage the overall systems and subsystems requirements to ensure safety, certification & aircraft design requirements and objectives are met

Work with the system suppliers as well as other interfacing suppliers and disciplines on the program to ensure the system is properly designed to be integrated smoothly on the aircraft

Be responsible for the timely integration of systems, such as AFCS, Communication (VHF, HF, SATCOM, Datalink), Navigation (ADF, VOR, ILS, DME, TCAS, Transponder, IRS, GPS, FMS, Weather Radar), Displays (EFIS, EICAS, HUD, SVS), Information/Maintenance & Recording (IMS, OMS, Data load, CVR, FDR, AHMS), on the aircraft.

Write, Conduct or Witness development and certification tests on the aircraft and/or on rigs

Review, analyze and approve the test results

Conduct and support ARP4754 system and aircraft verification and validations

Manage, review and approve the deliverables of the Avionics System Suppliers.

Liaise with Certifying Authorities and/or support their delegates in achieving system certification.

Support the Final Assembly Line and In Service Aircrafts for any design related issues and bring them to closure

Participate in the development and implementation of tools and processes as needed by the function to meet our organizational objectives

Participate in the development and implementation of software for customization of crew alerting logic and synoptics pages, I/O configuration into an IMA environment, and automation of aircraft-level functions.

As our ideal candidate

You hold a university degree in Electrical, Electronics, Software, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent.

You have a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in the field.

Strong knowledge of Avionics Systems.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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