Description
We are currently looking for a Electronics Engineer for one of our clients. The role will be working in the System Integration Design team, working within this small team and reporting directly to the Chief Electrical / Avionics Designer.Areas of work include (but are not exclusively confined to); installation of flight trials equipment (e.g. radar), avionic systems onto various aircraft types and g-seat work.
Responsible for ensuring the electrical/avionic design of aircraft equipment, systems and components plus the design associated with their installation into aircraft in accordance with the technical requirements and the Statement of Work specified within the scope of the contract agreed with the customer to meet the performance needs stated in the Technical Specification and ensuring compliance with civil and military airworthiness requirements.
Principal Accountabilities:
Analysis and interpretation of client/customer requirements/technical specifications of aircraft equipment, components and systems and ensuring their successful integration onto aircraft
To perform tasks as necessary to show that electrical systems and avionics equipment components comply with the functional and performance requirements defined in the Technical Specification within the scope of the contract
Developing electrical / avionic system designs
Producing and approving electrical / avionic drawings and wiring diagrams
Specification of the electrical/avionic design systems interfaces compatible with the installation requirements.
Full definition of equipment, components, systems and installations specified to enable system testing, fault finding prior to installation and certification.
Writing test schedules and reports
Advice to the design office on mechanical requirements aspects of electrical / avionic designs
Signatory duties as defined in Cranfield Design office signatories list CA/DD/Me046 at latest issue.
Production of flight test and ground test schedules and reports.
Participation as a Design Office Team member in collaboration with the Workshop and Project Office and external suppliers in delivering equipment, components and systems to meet the Technical Specification.
Delivery of the required technical solution to meet the schedule and manhour budget agreed in the Statement of Work under the supervision of the Chief Electrical / Avionics Designer.
To conform with the procedures, processes and standards defined by the Head of Design and Quality Manager to meet the Technical Specification and to satisfy the Terms and Conditions of Contract.
Participation in reporting technical progress associated with achieving the programme milestones.
Support efficient running of Electrical / Avionic Design office.
To support the provision of timely, economic, design solutions.
Other duties to support company as and when mutually agreed with the Line Manager.
Knowledge and Experience:
Good working knowledge of electrical / avionic systems in an aerospace environment.
Good knowledge of electrical / avionic civil and military airworthiness requirements.
Working knowledge of Aircraft maintenance / engineering
Proficient in the use of design tools and CAD software (AutoCad Electrical)
Familiar with the quality procedures and working practices under ISO9001, EASA/CAA & DAOS approvals
Numerate and computer literate.
Familiar with MS Office tools.
Skills and Personal Qualities:
Clear and concise reporting
Team player
Ability to assume role in management and control of resources and capabilities within electrical / avionics office
Good interpersonal skills
Methodical worker with ability to self-check work
Good customer interface and presentation skills
Good communication skills
Able to prioritise work and operate on multiple projects simultaneously
Capable of working assiduously to meet deadlines