Electrical Design Engineer

$104,000 - $145,600/Yr

Actalent - Tustin, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Tustin, CA

10,001+ employees

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Electrical Design Engineer will focus on designing and integrating avionics, wiring, and harnessing systems within aircraft, specifically through the Electrical Wiring Interconnect System (EWIS). This role requires collaboration with various engineering teams to create innovative solutions, utilizing advanced design software and conducting thorough design reviews and trade studies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and layout designs for avionics, wiring, and harnessing through the aircraft, integrated into the Electrical Wiring Interconnect System (EWIS).
• Collaborate with electrical and structural engineers to develop innovative solutions.
• Utilize Catia 3DX to develop and release engineering definitions.
• Conduct trade studies and design reviews to present to program leadership.
• Select materials and components for material compatibility.
• Provide engineering support for manufacturing processes.
• Provide Non-Conformance Dispositions and issue engineering drawing redlines.

Requirements

• Harness design experience
• Electrical design experience
• Proficiency in CATIA V6 and Catia 3DX
• Experience with 3Dexperience, Mentor Graphics, Altium, AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical
• Experience in electrical hardware design, cable design, wire design, and wire harness design
• Experience in avionics and electrical wiring design
• Proficiency in design engineering and electrical engineering
• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in electrical hardware engineering, mechanical design of wire harnesses, and cable routing

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with wire harnesses made of sheet metal, machined parts, and/or composite parts
• Experience in routing for avionics and electrical integration

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)