SUMMARY

Performs a variety of engineering work including design, analysis, substantiation, certification, drawing interpretation and project management as related to transport category aircraft. 

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and analyze electrical systems and components, typically in support aircraft interior modifications and avionics upgrades (STC projects).
• Prepare electrical engineering reports, Engineering Authorizations (EA’s) and drawings.
• Develop cabin electrical modification/installation work instructions, procedures and recommendations.
• Participate in customer design reviews and presentations.
• Coordinate and monitor electrical aspects of project schedule with project managers.
• Monitor and support electrical kit development and parts suppliers (internal and external).
• Support electrical aspects of proposal development.
• Coordinate with FAA DAR’s and DER’s for any necessary assistance and/or approvals.
• Knowledge of the Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs - from Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations) as they apply to transport category aircraft.
• Knowledge of aircraft electrical systems and wiring diagrams
• Familiarity with the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) process
• Familiarity with RTCA DO 160, DO 313, DO 199, DO 248 and DO 294 Standards associated with equipment certification on transport category aircraft.
• Familiarity with ARINC 400, 500, 600, 700, 800 and 900 Standards associated with equipment certification on transport category aircraft.
• Familiarity with MSG-3 and associated maintenance system concept on transport category aircraft
• Familiarity with the FAA Airworthiness Directive (AD) process and rules governing disposition

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, preferably those created by Boeing, Airbus and Douglas.  They should also be familiar with the documents needed to routinely maintain commercial aircraft:  Wiring Diagram Manual (WDM), Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM), Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC), Boeing Standard Wiring Practices Manual (BWSPM) etc.
• Ability to analyze Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) source documents (Service Bulletins, Service Letters, etc.) and make independent decisions based on analysis of available data regarding incorporation on Customer’s fleet.
• Ability to quickly learn and adhere to Operator’s specific processes and procedures.
• Ability and experience to create engineering details, assemblies, and installation drawings using AutoCAD or similar software programs.  The candidate should already understand standard engineering drawing convention.

• Project Management skills; multi-tasking
• Applies area of specialty to design, develop and implement creative and innovative solutions to difficult problems
• Reviews progress with management and recommends corrective action along with review of alternatives
• Performs such individual assignments as supervisors and superiors may direct; ensures adequate and continuous controls are exercised over all assigned activities affecting quality; establishes and maintains effective work relationships within the department, the Corporation and the community; and maintains the professional competence, knowledge and skill necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities
• Other duties as assigned
• Travel as required

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• BS Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Aerospace preferred) or extensive experience and training in their respective area of expertise to be determined equivalent.
• Typically has completed 8 or more years of engineering experience.

Document Clearance Requirements

• Ability to obtain Passport
• Ability to obtain TSA clearance to travel and work at airport facilities
• Ability to obtain to pass on FAA requirements on drug testing

If this is something that you are interested in please email WORD FORMATTED resumes to adam.coyle@acsnatl.com and I will contact you directly.

Adam Coyle
Senior Technical Recruiter
Additional Contract Services
adam.coyle@acsnatl.com