Principal RF Design Electrical Engineer – Communication Navigation and Surveillance (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-10-29

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HFL34: Melbourne, FL 1100 W Hibiscus Blvd , Melbourne, FL, 32902-2704 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Would you like to use your RF design skills to enable safe aircraft landings in bad weather?   

 

We have an opportunity for a Principal RF Design Electrical Engineer to make an impact supporting the CNS (Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance) group. Collins Aerospace designs, integrates, and certifies commercial avionics products for the Air Transport and Business and Regional aircraft markets. 

 

In this role, you will contribute to the team developing the next generation of avionics products.  You will work with a small group of collaborative hardware Electrical Design Engineers.  To be successful, you will need to bring demonstrated knowledge of the principles and techniques commonly used in electrical development.  This position will encompass both new product development and legacy product sustaining support activities. 

 

Our ideal candidate will be self-motivated, self-disciplined, and possess excellent communication skill and a demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate within a multifunctional, multidiscipline team. You will also be required to demonstrate flexibility and an ability to coordinate with multiple teams, organizations, suppliers, and customers to achieve a common goal. 

 

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace. 

 

WHAT YOU WILL DO: 

• Develop and analyze electrical design requirements. 

• Design and prototype circuits. 

• Analyze circuit performance using circuit simulation tools like Spice, ADS etc. 

• Design, debug, and test digital, analog and RF circuits. 

• Develop schematics, oversee PCB layouts, and support design drawings development. 

• Own the build, debug, and test of digital and mixed signal circuits. 

• Conduct circuit tests using lab test equipment (O ’scope, Spectrum Analyzer, Network Analyzer, Logic Analyzer etc.) 

• Develop verification test plans, procedures, and test reports to ensure the developed product meets the specified requirements. 

• Collaborate with Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design Engineering, Manufacturing & Test Engineering and Safety & Reliability Engineering to ensure robust designs and appropriate testability. 

• Support product certification activities (FAA TSO and Customers specific). 

• Travel less than 10% 

 

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:  

• Design and development of RF circuits supporting the Navigation products 

• Navigation products sustainment and/or new development projects 

• State of the art industry tools (Ansys, ADS, Mathworks, Mentor Graphics, Xilinix, Alterra etc)