Electrical Systems Engineer III

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67114, Newton, KS, USA
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Senior level
Aerospace • Professional Services • Design • Defense
The Role
Lead design, integration, analysis, and certification support for aircraft electrical systems including AC/DC power, data buses, audio/communication systems, wiring diagrams, load/fault analyses, troubleshooting, configuration control, and mentoring junior engineers while coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring FAA and industry standard compliance.
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SUMMARY

The Electrical Systems Engineer III leads the design, integration, analysis, and modification of aircraft electrical systems for commercial and/or military aviation programs. This senior-level position provides technical leadership for aircraft modification efforts involving AC/DC power distribution, data buses, audio systems, and electrical integration while mentoring junior engineers and supporting complex engineering initiatives. The ideal candidate has extensive aviation experience, strong technical expertise, and the ability to lead projects from concept through certification and production.



ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Lead the design and analysis of aircraft electrical systems for new installations, modifications, and retrofit programs.
  • Develop and review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, installation drawings, and engineering documentation.
  • Design and analyze complex AC/DC power generation, distribution, and protection systems.
  • Lead the integration and analysis of aircraft data bus architectures and communication systems.
  • Design, integrate, and troubleshoot aircraft audio, communication, and electrical systems.
  • Perform electrical load analyses, fault analyses, wire sizing calculations, and system verification activities.
  • Lead technical investigations and resolve complex electrical design and installation issues.
  • Support aircraft modification, repair, retrofit, and certification programs from concept through implementation.
  • Serve as the technical lead on engineering projects and provide guidance to junior engineers and cross-functional teams.
  • Coordinate with Structural Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Program Management, and Customers to ensure successful project execution.
  • Review engineering changes, approve design revisions, and maintain configuration control.
  • Participate in customer meetings, technical reviews, design reviews, and certification activities.
  • Ensure engineering deliverables comply with customer requirements, FAA regulations, and aerospace industry standards.
  • Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes, design standards, and product reliability.
Qualifications

SUMMARY

The Electrical Systems Engineer III leads the design, integration, analysis, and modification of aircraft electrical systems for commercial and/or military aviation programs. This senior-level position provides technical leadership for aircraft modification efforts involving AC/DC power distribution, data buses, audio systems, and electrical integration while mentoring junior engineers and supporting complex engineering initiatives. The ideal candidate has extensive aviation experience, strong technical expertise, and the ability to lead projects from concept through certification and production.



ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Lead the design and analysis of aircraft electrical systems for new installations, modifications, and retrofit programs.
  • Develop and review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, installation drawings, and engineering documentation.
  • Design and analyze complex AC/DC power generation, distribution, and protection systems.
  • Lead the integration and analysis of aircraft data bus architectures and communication systems.
  • Design, integrate, and troubleshoot aircraft audio, communication, and electrical systems.
  • Perform electrical load analyses, fault analyses, wire sizing calculations, and system verification activities.
  • Lead technical investigations and resolve complex electrical design and installation issues.
  • Support aircraft modification, repair, retrofit, and certification programs from concept through implementation.
  • Serve as the technical lead on engineering projects and provide guidance to junior engineers and cross-functional teams.
  • Coordinate with Structural Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Program Management, and Customers to ensure successful project execution.
  • Review engineering changes, approve design revisions, and maintain configuration control.
  • Participate in customer meetings, technical reviews, design reviews, and certification activities.
  • Ensure engineering deliverables comply with customer requirements, FAA regulations, and aerospace industry standards.
  • Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes, design standards, and product reliability.

Skills Required

  • Extensive aviation/aircraft electrical systems experience
  • Lead design and analysis of aircraft electrical systems for installations, modifications, and retrofits
  • Develop and review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and installation drawings
  • Design and analyze AC/DC power generation, distribution, and protection systems
  • Integrate and analyze aircraft data bus architectures and communication systems
  • Design, integrate, and troubleshoot aircraft audio and communication systems
  • Perform electrical load analyses, fault analyses, and wire sizing calculations
  • Support certification activities and ensure compliance with FAA regulations and aerospace standards
  • Serve as technical lead, mentor junior engineers, and coordinate with cross-functional teams
  • Review engineering changes, approve design revisions, and maintain configuration control
  • Ability to lead projects from concept through certification and production
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The Company
29 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Axius Group, LLC is a strategic partner to aerospace and defense customers worldwide, providing dynamic engineering, supply chain, and technical talent solutions. They specialize in delivering NC Programming and CMMC secure solutions to aerospace manufacturing organizations through outsourced and statement-of-work services, offering a comprehensive suite of technical expertise to help their clients optimize production and maintain high security standards.

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