Senior Avionics Electrical Design Engineer - Leonardo

Leonardo Helicopters is a multinational company, producing helicopters deployed in more than 150 countries across the globe. Leonardo Helicopters’ U.S. headquarters has been in Philadelphia since 1980 and is home to a world-class production facility, maintenance center, training academy and stellar engineering team. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional benefits with a free healthcare option, 401k match, generous paid time off and much more.

Summary:

Undertake the design, development and qualification of aircraft Systems, completions and modifications, coordinating tasks with other sectors of the Company. Applying systems engineering expertise to develop optimum design solutions that satisfy the customer whilst retaining commercial viability

Responsibilities:

• Conducts specification reviews, development program timelines and reports, design reviews, specifications, design documents, wiring diagrams, user guides, work instructions, test plans, test procedures and technical reports.
• Liaison with internal and external customers and suppliers to assist in defining specifications and system architecture.
• Liaison with Civil Authorities to ensure certification requirements are met.
• Responding to engineering issues affecting aircraft operation and support, including in-service.
• Identifying improvements to new installations that will improve customer satisfaction and address issues.
• Participates in project teams and all activities related to the development of new completions and modifications.
• Take responsibility for the qualification/certification of new systems or modification.
• Support to the Bid phase producing designs preparing systems trade studies, identifying costs and impacts.
• Interface with the customer on all aspects of the system design and verification
• Preparation of Project Plans for Hanger Aircraft and supporting aircraft tests planning and Plan updates
• Support to Hanger fault investigations

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering or similar
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in design, development and testing of integrated or non integrated systems for aerospace use