Electrical Engineer 2

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Duluth, MN, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Aerospace
The Role
Design, integrate, test, certify, and support aircraft electrical systems including power generation/distribution, wire harnesses, and analog circuitry. Perform circuit design, electromagnetic analysis, coordinate subcontractors, create certification plans/reports to meet FAR Part 23, and support lab and flight-test activities.
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Job Summary

Assist the Electrical Engineering department with the design, integration, and testing of electrical systems on Cirrus aircraft and/or test benches. Systems include power generation and distribution, and analog circuit design. 

Duties and Responsibilities/Essential Functions 

  • Responsible for the design, testing, certification, and ongoing engineering support of various aspects of aircraft electrical systems such as power generation and storage, power distribution, wire harness design, etc.
  • Support mechanical and avionics systems with electrical integration details, including circuit design and analysis and electromagnetic effects/radiated field analysis and troubleshooting.
  • Coordinate design development and system integration with subcontractors.
  • Generate certification plans and reports to meet FAR Part 23 requirements.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering (or equivalent) required
  • 2-6 years' experience with general aviation avionics development/integration
  • Aviation or automotive electrical system design
  • Circuit board design and analysis
  • Power generation and distribution
  • Use of lab equipment, such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and data acquisition equipment
  • Experience using CREO, Matlab, Eagle, VBA, or similar programs
  • Working in a multifunction team
  • Performing trade studies
  • Reading and writing technical documents, such as design specifications, analysis reports, test plans, and test reports.
  • Presenting design reviews to peers and management
  • Ability to effectively communicate to all levels of the organization
  • Handle multiple activities simultaneously and ensure accurate and timely completion of tasks.
  • Aviation and Pilot experience preferred
  • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to read, write and speak the English language
  • Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner
  • Ability to work both independently and within a cross-functional team
  • Ability to efficiently learn new skills and manage multiple tasks
  • Use of lab equipment, such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio)
  • Familiarity with Atlassian JIRA, PTC Windchill PDM, and PTC Creo tools preferred
  • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to read, write and speak the English language
  • Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner
  • Ability to work both independently and within a cross-functional team
  • Ability to efficiently learn new skills and manage multiple tasks
  • Use of lab equipment, such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio)
  • Familiarity with Atlassian JIRA, PTC Windchill PDM, and PTC Creo tools preferred

Our Benefits: Cirrus provides a range of exciting benefits, including:

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options
  • Employer-Paid Coverages: Group term life, short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts: FSA and HSA offerings with company contributions to HSA
  • Well-being: Calm Health, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness incentives through medical provider
  • 401(k) Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting at 1 year of service
  • PTO: Various PTO plans starting at 120 hours accrued within the first year
  • Additional Time off Benefits: Paid holidays, 2 weeks of Paid Parental leave, paid time for funeral leave and jury duty
  • Career Development: Tuition reimbursement program and professional growth opportunities
  • Exclusive Discounts: Cirrus Store, partner and marketplace discounts available
  • Community & Engagement: Company and employee clubs at various locations

These benefits are designed to support your well-being, growth, and enjoyment at Cirrus!

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: 

  • Drives Results
  • Resourcefulness
  • Self-Development
  • Tech Savvy

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position.  Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.  Work beyond 40 hours per week may be required. 

Cirrus is dedicated to a drug free work environment promoting equal employment opportunity.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, religion, pregnancy, veteran status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, receipt of public assistance, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering (or equivalent)
  • 2-6 years' experience with general aviation avionics development/integration
  • Aviation or automotive electrical system design experience
  • Circuit board design and analysis
  • Power generation and distribution system design
  • Analog circuit design and analysis
  • Use of lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and data acquisition equipment
  • Experience using PTC Creo, Matlab, Eagle, VBA, or similar programs
  • Working effectively in a multifunctional/cross-functional team
  • Performing trade studies
  • Reading and writing technical documents (design specs, analysis reports, test plans, test reports)
  • Presenting design reviews to peers and management
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio)
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English
  • Ability to communicate technical knowledge clearly to all levels of the organization
  • Ability to handle multiple activities simultaneously and complete tasks accurately and on time
  • Familiarity with Atlassian JIRA
  • Familiarity with PTC Windchill PDM
  • Familiarity with PTC Creo tools (if not already listed)
  • Aviation and pilot experience

Cirrus Aircraft Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cirrus Aircraft and has not been reviewed or approved by Cirrus Aircraft.

  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with a company match and quick vesting bolsters long-term savings. This element reliably enhances total compensation across roles.
  • Healthcare Strength Multiple medical plan options (including HDHPs with HSA contributions and a PPO) plus dental and vision provide broad coverage choice. Wellness resources such as Calm, EAP sessions, and Hinge Health add meaningful support.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Distinctive aviation perks like a discounted Company Flying Club and regular company/community events add lifestyle value. Additional discounts, tuition assistance, and recognition programs further round out the package.

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The Company
HQ: Duluth, MN
1,092 Employees
Year Founded: 1984

What We Do

Cirrus Aircraft is the global leader in personal aviation. Founded in 1984, the brand is, most notably, known for: • Producing the industry's best-selling piston aircraft, the SR Series • Innovating the world’s first single-engine personal jet, the Vision Jet • Earning “the greatest achievement in aeronautics or astronautics in America,” the Robert J. Collier Trophy • Pioneering the first FAA-certified whole-airframe parachute safety system to be included as standard equipment on an aircraft, the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System® (CAPS®) The company has four locations in the United States. - Duluth, Minnesota - Grand Forks, North Dakota - Knoxville, Tennessee - McKinney, Texas

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