330463Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

What you will be doing as a Mechanical Engineer – Avionics and Electrical Systems:

In this role, you can expect to play a crucial part in Textron Aviation’s innovative product development pipeline, working on cutting-edge piston, turboprop, and jet aircraft. Your expertise will ensure that all avionics and electrical systems installations meet the highest standards of safety, functionality, and reliability. Join us in shaping the future of aviation while supporting both new developments and legacy aircraft enhancements.

Your responsibilities may include (but are not limited to):

Design and Drafting: Utilize CATIA V6 to prepare engineering drawings for avionics and electrical equipment installations, ensuring precision in wire harness designsWiring and Assembly Support: Assist in the preparation of wiring diagrams and harness assemblies using the software, Mentor Graphics, contributing to efficient production processesTesting and Compliance: Collaborate in writing test plans, conformity requests, and compliance reports, ensuring all avionics systems meet regulatory standardsTechnical Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering and flight test, to provide technical expertise and support diverse projectsAdvanced Analysis: Conduct advanced electrical and avionics design analysis, applying mechanical engineering principles to enhance system integrationCertification Documentation: Prepare comprehensive certification documentation, including test plans and reports, to demonstrate compliance with 14 CFR Part 23/25 standards

What you need to be successful:

Education and Experience:Bachelor’s degree required in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or other related Engineering field Minimum 2 years’ experience of relative mechanical, avionics, or electrical engineering experience is requiredTechnical Skills:Proficiency in CATIA for design is helpfulExperience with Mentor Graphis for wiring diagrams is helpfulBackground in electrical wiring and harnessing is helpfulSystems KnowledgeFamiliarity with PLM system is helpfulENOVIA experience is helpfulDesign Knowledge:Understanding of electrical bonding, thermal cooling, EMI shielding, and installation criteria for High Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF) and Indirect Effects of Lightning (IEL) is helpful

Why join us?

Your success is our success. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to help you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one.

401K company match additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensationEducation assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semesterFlight training bonus program for earning pilot certificationsFertility and adoption assistance, along with discounted childcare and planningFree financial consultations and guidanceExplore more benefits here

At Textron Aviation, base pay is only one of the parts of our Total Rewards package and is determined within a range. This provides you the opportunities to grow and develop within your role, and depends on your experience, qualifications, and location.

What you will be doing as a Mechanical Engineer – Avionics and Electrical Systems:

In this role, you can expect to play a crucial part in Textron Aviation’s innovative product development pipeline, working on cutting-edge piston, turboprop, and jet aircraft. Your expertise will ensure that all avionics and electrical systems installations meet the highest standards of safety, functionality, and reliability. Join us in shaping the future of aviation while supporting both new developments and legacy aircraft enhancements.

Your responsibilities may include (but are not limited to):

Design and Drafting: Utilize CATIA V6 to prepare engineering drawings for avionics and electrical equipment installations, ensuring precision in wire harness designsWiring and Assembly Support: Assist in the preparation of wiring diagrams and harness assemblies using the software, Mentor Graphics, contributing to efficient production processesTesting and Compliance: Collaborate in writing test plans, conformity requests, and compliance reports, ensuring all avionics systems meet regulatory standardsTechnical Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering and flight test, to provide technical expertise and support diverse projectsAdvanced Analysis: Conduct advanced electrical and avionics design analysis, applying mechanical engineering principles to enhance system integrationCertification Documentation: Prepare comprehensive certification documentation, including test plans and reports, to demonstrate compliance with 14 CFR Part 23/25 standards

What you need to be successful:

Education and Experience:Bachelor’s degree required in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or other related Engineering field Minimum 2 years’ experience of relative mechanical, avionics, or electrical engineering experience is requiredTechnical Skills:Proficiency in CATIA for design is helpfulExperience with Mentor Graphis for wiring diagrams is helpfulBackground in electrical wiring and harnessing is helpfulSystems KnowledgeFamiliarity with PLM system is helpfulENOVIA experience is helpfulDesign Knowledge:Understanding of electrical bonding, thermal cooling, EMI shielding, and installation criteria for High Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF) and Indirect Effects of Lightning (IEL) is helpful

Why join us?

Your success is our success. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to help you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one.

401K company match additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensationEducation assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semesterFlight training bonus program for earning pilot certificationsFertility and adoption assistance, along with discounted childcare and planningFree financial consultations and guidanceExplore more benefits here

At Textron Aviation, base pay is only one of the parts of our Total Rewards package and is determined within a range. This provides you the opportunities to grow and develop within your role, and depends on your experience, qualifications, and location.

Our workforce is made up of individuals throughout the world with a wide range of backgrounds, interests, and passions. Our diverse perspectives lead us to be a world-class workforce, helping us develop legendary products. Because we recognize that our differences make us stronger, and studies have shown that some may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly, we welcome you to apply to this role if it meets your career goals. You could be our next great fit