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RTX · 5 hours ago

Principal, Electrical Certification Engineer (Onsite)

RTX is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. They are hiring a Principal Electrical Certification Engineer to develop test plans and certification documentation for aircraft seating products, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

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Responsibilities

Support the Seating Engineering organization and execute assigned seating program certification work
Maintain awareness of FAA, ODA, OEM, STC, and seating-specific regulatory requirements, modifications, and technical advances to ensure continued operational safety of seating products
Review, analyze, and evaluate technical problem areas and initiate corrective actions to resolve certification and qualification issues at both the seat LRU and integrated seating system levels
Own or support program-specific seating electrical certification strategies, including risk identification and mitigation plans
Support strategic planning efforts for complex seating programs to ensure organizational objectives, customer commitments, and business targets are achieved
Review and present seating certification plans, compliance reports, and program status to internal leadership, customers, and regulatory authorities as required
Provide technical support for sales campaigns, customer proposals, and marketing activities related to seating products
Travel domestically and internationally, as required, to support seating development and certification activities and serve as a recognized technical focal point for seating electrical certification discussions and regulatory alignment

Qualification

Electrical CertificationAircraft Seating StandardsRisk Mitigation StrategiesGrounding & BondingFailure ModesEffects AnalysisMentoring EngineersTechnical Problem SolvingCross-functional Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree and 8 years of relevant experience OR
Advanced degree and 6 years of relevant experience OR
In the absence of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience
Must be within commutable distance of Medley, FL, and able to work a hybrid schedule with on-site presence as required
Candidate must be able to obtain, or be in the process of obtaining, regulatory authorizations such as Collins Interiors Seating PSP Signatory, FAA ODA Unit Member (UM), FAA DER, CVE, or similar designations for seating electrical test witnessing and data approvals

Preferred

Advanced knowledge and experience in aircraft seating electrical certification
Demonstrated ability to independently lead seating program certification efforts in pursuit of company goals
Ability to mentor and coach engineers at levels P1–P3 within the Seating Certification organization
Proven capability to develop innovative, compliant seating certification solutions aligned with business objectives
Experience leading or participating in cross-functional seating initiatives, including Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Program Management, and Sales
Ownership of seating-specific electrical certification strategies and associated risk mitigation plans

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages: Pet Insurance, Home and Auto, additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and group legal
Ovia Health for fertility and family planning
Employee Assistance Program, including up to five free counseling sessions
Redbrick – incentives for a healthy lifestyle
Autism benefit
Doctor on Demand virtual visits
Adoption assistance
Best Doctors second opinion program
And more!

Company

RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.2M
Key Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M

Leadership Team

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Daniel Conroy
Chief Technology Officer - Digital
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Kevin DaSilva
Corporate Vice President & Treasurer
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