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Aurora Flight Sciences · 2 weeks ago

Electrical Design & Analysis Engineer

Manassas, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$71K/yr - $154K/yr

3+ years exp

Aurora Flight Sciences is a leader in the development and manufacturing of advanced unmanned systems and aerospace vehicles. They are seeking a talented Electrical Design & Analysis Engineer to own the electrical and avionics system design for advanced military air vehicles, from concept development to product validation and delivery.

AerospaceAir TransportationAppsHardware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Requirements development, traceability, and verification

Interface and system specification management

Avionics and Electrical system design/architecture and analysis

System safety (FMECAs, FHA, etc.)

Supplier coordination

Generation of high-quality engineering documentation and designs

Test planning, execution, and troubleshooting at the benchtop level on Processor-in-the-Loop Simulators, on Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulators, and on Aircraft

Component and aircraft level development and tailored certification to military and commercial standards (MIL-STD-516, MIL-STD-810, DO-160, ARP4754, AS50881, etc.)

Support of aircraft ground and flight test campaigns

Qualification

Electrical system designAvionics system designElectrical circuit analysisElectrical power systemsModel Based System EngineeringSchematic design toolsTest planningExecutionCommunication skillsMicrosoft Office SuiteSignal processingEmbedded systemsHardware/software integrationTeam collaborationCritical thinking

Required

Bachelors of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) field

3 years relevant industry experience

Must be a US Person

Preferred

Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio)

Relevant education and/or experience in one or more of the disciplines listed below: Aircraft avionics, power electronics, electrical loads analysis, or electric actuation and propulsion

Electrical and electronic circuit analysis and design, including utilization of schematic, PCB, and 3D design tools and/or simulation and modeling tools

Electrical power generation, conversion, distribution, and storage systems

Guidance, navigation, and control systems and techniques

Wired and wireless communications networks, components, and systems

Electrical wiring and harnessing

Real-time embedded electronic hardware & firmware, sensor interfacing and analysis, and signal processing

Electronics bench and field testing utilizing a range of electronic/electrical test and measurement equipment

Demonstrated engineering intuition, critical thinking, and comfort with ambiguity

Demonstrated experience in the design, manufacturing, or testing of commercial/military unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)

Works collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams to define cross-functional interfaces

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences

Ability to analyze and resolve hardware/software integration issues

Ability to use lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, etc

Experience with schematic design and CAD tools (Siemens Capital, Altium, etc.)

Experience with Model Based System Engineering and requirements management tools (Cameo Systems Modeler, DOORS, etc.)

Familiarity with military and commercial industry standards such as DO-178, DO-254, DO-160, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, ARP4754, ARP4761, AS50881, etc