Electrical Engineer

Job description

AMETEK PDS is seeking an energetic, innovative, electrical engineer to join our exceptional and growing engineering team. We design advanced, high-reliability, aircraft power distribution systems. While we are laser focused on quality and reliability, we strive to maintain a culture that promotes creativity, innovation, comradery, and fun!

Responsibilities

Performs detailed electronic design, troubleshooting, validation, and qualification of power, analog, and digital circuits including microprocessor and EPLD-based systems design Utilizing digital skills to produce the required Built-In-Testing coverage and achieve the data rates and responsiveness required to interrupt faults and report information to the cockpit Regularly interface with other engineering disciplines, both local and remote, to perform development and design validation activities Supports manufacturing activities during prototype builds, executing startup and DVT testing of new designs, and the completion of detailed FTA and FMECA analysis.

• Provides technical product support and troubleshooting as necessary to manufacturing, customers and end users Leverages knowledge of aircraft electrical system concepts and aerospace industry standards to develop system architectures
• Researches, recommends, and develops technologies, processes, and methods to meet both customer and AMETEK goals
• Analyzes and decomposes customer requirements into design requirements while ensuring compliance with safety, redundance, and reliability requirements Responsible for the high-level coordination of cross-functional engineering teams during all phases of system integration testing
• Prepares technical proposals and cost estimates Required Skills and Experience: Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum of 3-5 yrs of relevant engineering design work experience
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs.

The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.

Experience designing analog, digital, microprocessor, and high-power AC/DC circuits A track record of on-time delivery of project milestones

• Ability to produce accurate, detailed electronic schematics Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, dataloggers, analyzers, programmable waveform generators, power supplies, and programmable loads
• Ability to write technical requirements
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail Positive, can-do attitude Great communication and documentation skills Preferred Skills and Experience: Airborne electronic hardware development experience using DO-160 and DO-254.

Experience with one or more of the following

I2C, SPI, RS485, CANBus, ARINC 429 Schematic capture using Altium Some programming experience preferred. (C, C++, C#, Python, Visual Basic, or other) Requirements capture using DOORS Familiarity with ARP-4754A