Lead Electrical Engineer
Textron Inc.About the role
Job Number:
340596)Description
We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.
Avionics & Electrical
Develop electronic solutions for problems in flight control, avionics, system integration, and fleet support. Design and qualify flight-ready printed circuit boards, modules, and rack-mounted assemblies. Provide technical guidance and oversight for team members gaining experience in electronic design. Tasks include circuit design, PC board layout, software design, verification and integration on Bell Helicopter products.
What you’ll be doing as a Avionics and Electrical Engineer
Lead the development, design, testing and certification documentation for new or modified printed circuit board modules for aircraft
Provide aircraft and factory diagnostics for fleet and production support
Apply electrical engineering theory and the operation of electronic test equipment to test and troubleshoot avionics / electrical modules or systems
Model and simulate electronic circuits using SPICE software
Design printed circuit board layouts using Altium design software
Modify and maintain programmable logic designs in FPGAs and CPLDs
Prepare engineering certification reports to document system designs that meet the requirements of certification authorities
Prepare functional test documents to verify proper operation of electronic assemblies
Qualifications
Skills you bring to this Role:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. Related technical degrees with relevant experience will be considered.
Minimum 10 years of experience in Electronics Engineering or related field
Experience in analog and digital circuit design
Experience in control systems analysis and embedded processor design
Familiarity with the application of aerospace standards (such as DO-254, DO-160, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-461) or similar industry standards, preferred
Software programing experience with C, Jana, and/or Python, preferred
Design experience with Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) and Verilog or Hardware Description Language (VHDL), preferred
What we offer you in return
You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule
80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
120 hours Vacation time
12-13 paid holidays per year
6 weeks parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Competitive salary
Comprehensive health insurance
On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor
Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups
And so much more
It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let’s make his
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