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Electrical Engineer 2

Cirrus Aircraft
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Duluth, MN, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance
Flexible Spending Account
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  • The position involves assisting the Electrical Engineering department in designing, integrating, and testing electrical systems and wire harnesses for Cirrus aircraft, requiring 2-4 years of direct experience in aviation or automotive electrical system design.
  • Key responsibilities include developing electrical wiring diagrams, selecting components, and generating certification plans to comply with FAR Part 23 requirements.
  • Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, and familiarity with lab equipment and software tools such as CREO, Matlab, and Eagle is preferred.
  • The role requires effective communication skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks, and may involve approximately 25% travel.
  • Compensation details include a competitive salary and a range of benefits such as comprehensive health coverage, a 401(k) plan with employer matching, and various paid time off options.

Overview

Assist the Electrical Engineering department with the design,integration, and testing of electrical systems and wire harness on Cirrus aircraft and/or testbenches. Systems include power generation and distribution, and analog circuitdesign.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the design, testing, certification, and ongoing engineering support of various aspects of aircraft electrical systems such as power generation and storage, power distribution, wire harness design, etc.
  • Develop and maintain electrical wiring diagrams andharness architecture to meet aircraft system requirements (e.g. functionality,electrical loading, and circuit protection,electromagnetic compatibility, and routing constraints).
  • Design,drafting, and review of electrical equipment assemblies, enclosures, electricalwiring 3D models, part drawings, assembly drawings, and installation drawingsfor aircraft electrical and avionics systems, including power distribution, RF,and data busses.
  • Selection of electricalcomponents (CCA components, switches,connectors, etc.).
  • Support mechanical and avionics systems with electrical integration details, including circuit design and analysis and electromagnetic effects/radiated field analysis and troubleshooting.
  • Coordinate design development and system integration with subcontractors.
  • Generate certification plans and reports to meet FAR Part 23 requirements.
  • Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.
  • Travel requirements estimated at 25%

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, aerospace, industrial or computer engineering; or a combination of education and experience may be acceptable. 
  • 2-4 years' of direct experience.
  • Aviation or automotive electrical system and wire harness design.
  • Use of lab equipment, such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and data acquisition equipment
  • Experience using CREO, Matlab, Eagle, VBA, or similar programs
  • Performing trade studies
  • Reading and writing technical documents, such as design specifications, analysis reports, schematics, test plans, and test reports.
  • Presenting design reviews to peers and management
  • Ability to effectively communicate to all levels of the organization
  • Handle multiple activities simultaneously and ensure accurate and timely completion of tasks.
  • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to read, write and speak the English language
  • Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner
  • Ability to work both independently and within a cross-functional team
  • Ability to efficiently learn new skills and manage multiple tasks
  • Use of lab equipment, such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio)
  • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to read, write and speak the English language
  • Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner
  • Ability to work both independently and within a cross-functional team
  • Ability to efficiently learn new skills and manage multiple tasks
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio)

Preferred

  • Master's degree. 
  • Aviation and Pilot experience
  • Familiarity with Atlassian JIRA, PTC Windchill PDM, and PTC Creo tools , Siemans Capital Logic Designer and Harness Designer , Matlab, Eagle, VBA, and Altium. 
  • Circuit board design and analysis
  • Power generation and distribution

 

Our Benefits: Cirrus provides a range of exciting benefits, including:

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options
  • Employer-Paid Coverages: Group term life, short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts: FSA and HSA offerings with company contributions to HSA
  • Well-being: Calm Health, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness incentives through medical provider
  • 401(k) Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting at 1 year of service
  • PTO: Various PTO plans starting at 100 hours accrued within the first year
  • Additional Time off Benefits: Paid holidays, 2 weeks of Paid Parental leave, paid time for funeral leave and jury duty
  • Career Development: Tuition reimbursement program and professional growth opportunities
  • Exclusive Discounts: Cirrus Store, partner and marketplace discounts available
  • Community & Engagement: Company and employee clubs at various locations

These benefits are designed to support your well-being, growth, and enjoyment at Cirrus!

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