Avionics Engineer

Job Title: Avionics Engineer

Job Description

We are currently seeking an Avionics Engineer for a long-term, indefinite contract to perform full design and implementation of avionics systems for a CASA 212 upgrade. The role involves creating wiring diagrams and harness diagrams using AutoCAD, performing electrical load analysis, developing test procedures, and creating ICA (Instruction for Continued Airworthiness) documentation. This position also requires collaboration with Technicians on the shop floor for the implementation of designs.
Responsibilities

• Provide engineering services for the support of the C212, CN235, and C295 aircraft operating in the U.S.
• Design and certify avionic systems in 14 CFR Part 25 aircraft.
• Generate and review wiring drawings, wire routing schematics, electrical load analysis, technical reports, and other technical publications.
• Assist in the development of Certification plans, Test Procedures, ICA, AFMS, and Service Bulletins for new and existing projects.
• Develop documentation for new STC and non-STC avionic systems installations.
• Assist the production team with installations and troubleshooting of avionic systems.
• Assist in component repairs by generating instructions as needed.
• Act as a liaison between Airbus Military Spain and Airbus Military North America.
• Develop methods for uniform publication of document changes.
• Support protocol communications using digital buses.
• Act as a positive role model in all aspects of professional performance.
• Observe safety procedures and personnel policies.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical/Avionics or Aeronautical/Aerospace) or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aerospace engineering.
• Knowledge of Aircraft Systems and FAA 14 CFR.
• Experience with AutoCAD.
• Experience with electrical load analysis.
• Ability to interpret drawings and specifications of Airbus Military aircraft.
• Proficiency in MS Project, MS Office Suite, and various CAD programs.
• Ability to communicate effectively with leadership, customers, and Technicians.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Knowledge of EASA Certification Specifications (CS) is beneficial.
• Highly organized individual capable of working with limited supervision.
• STC (Supplemental Type Certificate) experience is a plus.
• Integrity-driven professional ensuring high-quality work.
• Experience in interacting cordially and productively with subordinates, co-workers, supervisors, and customers.

Work Environment

This position is based in an office/hangar environment. The typical shift is Monday to Friday, from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM Monday through Thursday, and 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM on Friday. Overtime may be required as needed. Travel is less than 25% domestic and international. Candidates must be authorized to work in the US.
Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $70.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:


• 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)
Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Mobile,AL.
Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2025.
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