The Principal Electronics Engineer will be responsible for researching, analyzing, designing, developing, testing, and modifying electronics equipment such as VFMDs, AC/DC Power Converters, and W&W System Controllers for the commercial aerospace industry.
Requirements
- Analyze customer requirements and validate them by analysis/modeling/prototyping or based on previous product performance
- Create and maintain hardware requirements specification and hardware interface control documents
- Perform SPICE analysis of circuits using Altium/OrCAD PSPICE tools
- Perform analysis and MATLAB/Simulink modeling to generate control algorithms
- Analyze and designs magnetics for EMI filter, boost/buck inductors and other input/output filters
- Perform component selection & obsolescence management
- Perform circuit design and schematic capture using Altium/OrCAD tools
- Creates hardware design document that covers design analysis, notes, and specific guidelines followed
- Provides inputs to PCB layout design
- Performs worst case load analysis (DC Load Analysis) on the circuit designs
- Performs component derating and thermal analysis
- Performance design performance margin analysis
- Performs PCB board bring-up per the circuit design
- Creates PCB board level functional test procedures per circuit functional blocks
- Creates design verification test procedure (DVTP) document
- Performs electronics hardware testing to make sure that requirements are met and generate test reports (DVTR)
- Independently finds or creates solutions to problems requiring research, resourcefulness and creativity
- Understands, follows, and promotes, ZWWS policies and procedures
- Review and process engineering changes in the development of water and waste systems and equipment
- Review, process and recommend engineering changes in the development of W&W equipment
- Utilizes sound technical problem solving to own or support ongoing and new products
- Follows sound engineering principles to ensure designs meet airworthiness standards, customer requirements and ZWWS internal standards
- Perform research and/or testing for new development
- Present technical findings and trade studies
- Assesses and creates standard work and leads or support improvement projects (group or company level)
- Able to review, check and approve work done by peers and lower level engineers.
- Provides guidance and training to lower level engineers
- Understands how various groups (engineering, industrialization, operations) work together and able to navigate through the company.
- Able to interface with existing suppliers and OEM customers
- May Interface with new suppliers and OEM customers
- Approve, review, and process any engineering changes and data produced in functional group
- Utilizes sound technical problem solving to lead ongoing and new projects
- Perform research and/or testing for new development
- Present technical findings and trade studies
- Follows sound engineering principles to ensure designs meet airworthiness standards, customer requirements and ZWWS internal standards
- Provides mentoring, guidance and training to lower level engineers
- Assesses and creates standard work and leads or support improvement projects (group or company level)
- Interfaces with various groups (internal and external) to support new business and bring projects to completion
Benefits