Senior Avionics Systems Engineer - The Structures Company
Manassas, VA 20110
About the Job
Job Description
JOB TITLE: Senior Avionics Systems Engineer
LOCATION: Manassas, VA
PAY RATE: $65.00 - $85.00 per hour.
***MUST BE US PERSONS***
We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world! And we are looking for first-class employees to work with our clients.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a US person as noted in the Job description?
Do you meet the job’s educational and experience requirements?
Can you either commute to the job location or relocate for the position?
Details:
- Long-term contract vacancies, up to 18 months +
Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna
Potential for bonuses
As a Tier One supplier – We have priority!
1,000’s of openings nationwide
Travel: < 25%
Summary:
The Structures Company is seeking a Senior Avionics Systems Engineer in Manassas, Virginia.
Responsibilities:
Support/Manage design, analysis, integration and testing of electrical systems for a hybrid-electric aircraft. This role has the potential to support the development of a number of aircraft electric systems and equipment, including avionics, power distribution (low voltage and high voltage), power electronics, electrical energy storage, and electric machines.
Understand program objectives and requirements to conduct trade studies and define architectures, requirements, and interfaces between systems.
Develop and manage requirements for the electrical systems and equipment, compatible with the program-level safety, performance, certification, and business objectives.
Support the evaluation and selection of electrical equipment suppliers.
Provide subject matter expert review and oversight throughout the development process.
Prepare and present gated design reviews to demonstrate the adequacy of the design.
Provide hands-on support for electrical system integration and test activities.
Collaborate with program management, other IPTs, and functional groups to accomplish team goals.
Other Duties as assigned.
Required Skills:
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, aerospace, or a related field.
10+ year of experience in relevant discipline areas or an equivalent combination of education, skills and experience.
Experience in the development of aerospace electrical systems, hybrid-electric propulsion and/or avionics systems.
Proficient with general-purpose test and build equipment/tools (oscilloscope, multimeter, soldering iron).
A strong work ethic and ability to independently meet and lead the areas described in the responsibilities and essential functions.
Excellent organization and communication skills.
Ability to adapt well to change.
Desired Skills:
Master's or PhD degree in relevant engineering discipline strongly desired.
Expertise in the area of high-power hybrid-electric and/or fully electric propulsion systems and power electronics.
Demonstrated knowledge of the Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), certification procedures (especially Part 23), and relevant industry standards.
Experience with implementing and troubleshooting digital communications architectures (i.e. RS422, CAN, Ethernet, and ARINC429).
Experience with grounding schemes for large and complex electrical systems.
For immediate consideration, please send your resume to gus.sanchez@thestructurescompany.com
*ITAR Definition
Under § 120.14 of the ITAR a U.S. person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States. A lawful permanent resident is further defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20). A U.S. Person is also a protected individual which is defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
The Structures Company is a leading national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. Our clients depend on us for comprehensive support across various domains, including engineering, IT, production, maintenance & repair, and support staff. Our specialized recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.
We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.
The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft
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