Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 4 years of relevant experience, or a graduate degree with 2 years of experience.
In lieu of a degree, 8 years of experience in electrical systems design for military/commercial aircraft.
Strong knowledge of CAD tools, specifically Capital Harness, NX, and TeamCenter.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and strong communication skills.
Responsibilities
Design and develop electrical systems for military/commercial aircraft and ground stations.
Create system wiring diagrams and circuit breaker panels using CAD tools.
Lead a small team of electrical design engineers in implementing electronic subsystems.
Research and prepare engineering drawings while coordinating with Systems Engineering and Manufacturing.
Train and mentor junior engineers in design practices and methodologies.
Benefits
On-site work environment in Plano, TX.
Opportunity to work on diverse aircraft systems and platforms.
Potential for leadership development and team management.
Engagement in cutting-edge avionics and sensor systems design.
Support for professional growth through training and mentorship.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Specialist, Electrical Engineer
Job Code: 42341
Job Location: Plano, TX (On-Site)
Job Schedule: 1st Shift 9/80
Job Description:
The Specialist, Electrical Engineer will be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems for the integration of electronic equipment on military/commercial aircraft and ground stations. The design includes creating system wiring diagrams using the Capital Harness System tool as well as circuit breaker panels, control panels and other items using Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools.
Essential Functions:
Designs can include development of Avionics Systems, RF, LAN, Data Processing, Sensor Systems, Power Distribution Systems, Electrical Loads analysis, Load shedding scheme to name a few, along with the opportunity to support testing and integration of systems on the aircraft.
Can work on a wide variety of tasks and aircraft systems on various aircraft platforms.
Create and review system wiring diagrams, circuit breaker panels, control panels and other items using PLM Software and CAD (Computer Aided Design) tools, such as Capital Harness, NX, and TeamCenter.
Research and preparation of engineering drawings, and coordination of design activities with Systems Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production to ensure that designs meet requirements at minimum cost.
Lead a small team of electrical design engineers to implement electronic subsystems by breaking down requirements and work packages, providing drawing status, and budget estimates to platform leads.
Train and mentor junior engineers.
Learn and become familiar with L3Harris Technical Process Specifications and related design practices and methodologies.
Good computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Strong communication skills.
Able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
Interpret SOW, requirements and Systems Defintion.
Must be able to travel to and from flight line and work in aircraft hangar environments. (some positions will require the ability to board/exit aircraft)
Willingness to travel or relocate, if necessary.
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree with four (4) years of experience designing and developing electrical systems for the integration of electronic equipment on military/commercial aircraft and ground systems.
Graduate degree with two (2) years of experience designing and developing electrical systems for the integration of electronic equipment on military/commercial aircraft and ground systems.
In lieu of a degree, minimum of eight (8) years of experience designing and developing electrical systems for the integration of electronic equipment on military/commercial aircraft and ground systems.