The Electrical Engineer will work on the design of the Electrical Wiring System for a new Landing Gear test rig. This is a complex rig with many electrical interconnections.
* Produce new interconnection designs and create drawings and documents for implementation in line with client Standard Practices.
* Calculate wire lengths, voltage, and current and other associated values for design solution as required.
* Ability to define and specify wiring and interconnects specifications.
* Create suitable Bill of Materials (BOMs) for design solutions and locate appropriate suppliers for component parts and request quotations accordingly.
* Work with procurement to engage and support suppliers.
* Support relevant stakeholders with test, integration and commissioning processes as required.
* The Electrical Engineer will work as part of a team of 4 electrical engineers, working in turn as part of a larger team including other suppliers and client technical leads in a multi-disciplined team to develop the entire test rig solution.
Essential Skills
* Experience with Aircraft EWIS (Electrical wiring interconnection systems).
* Practical knowledge of electrical or avionics test rig electrical requirements and design.
* Proficient in using AutoCAD for creating relevant electrical drawings.
* Understanding wiring diagrams, schematics and aircraft documentation (including AMMs, FCOMs, etc.)
Advantageous Skills
* Practical Hand skills using electrical / electronic components and associated tools (e.g., soldering irons, multi-meters, etc.)
* Understanding of data acquisition
* Knowledge of Landing Gear Systems.
* Experience working in Aerospace or defence.
* CompEx-12 certification / or knowledge of ATEX electrical requirements for explosive atmosphere.