Avionics & Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Position and Responsibility

• Act as Electrical/Avionic Design Engineer – designing cabin related and avionics systems.
• Support her/his superiors in developing below listed systems` design:
• Environmental control (air-conditioning, heating, humidification)
• In-flight entertainment, cabin management
• Communication and computer networks (Telephony, GSM, LAN/WLAN)
• Satellite communication, High-speed Data, Satellite TV
• Power generation, supply and distribution
• Galleys, seats, interior doors, window shades
• Smoke detection and passenger oxygen
• Water System
• Cabin Basic Lighting System
• Emergency Lighting System
• Work independently on system designs
• Modify & Commission and test of electrical/avionic systems on Transport Category Aircraft for cabin completion and modification projects

 
Key Aspects of the Activity

• Preparation of System-Specification and Service-Definitions
• Support to project preparation (i.e. Request for Quotation, Order Description, Material Orders)
• Preparation of Layout Drawings, Block Diagrams, Wiring Diagrams, Item Lists, Wire Lists, Drawings Lists and handling of related ECO and PCR
• Preparation of Installation Instruction and Documentation (i.e. EO, SB)
• Preparation of Ground- , Flight Checks and Test Procedures
• Preparation of Compliance Documentation, Reports & Analysis regarding
• Equipment Qualification, Wire-Routing and Installation, Safety and Hazard Assessments
• Administration of Vendor Information and Manuals
• Liaison and cooperation with Avionic & Electrical Services Department
• Liaison and cooperation with Office of Airworthiness, Mechanical Production
• Engineering and Mechanical Design Engineering
• Liaison and cooperation with Vendors and Supplier of parts, components and avionic/electrical systems and Test-Facilities
• Selection of equipment, components, materials
• Development of electrical wiring diagrams (Visio)
• Preparation of ground-and flight-test procedures
• Develop technical and safety and certification documentation (reports, analysis, assessments)
• Develop engineering standards

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Applicable Electronic/Electrical Engineering degree or similar qualification required
• Aviation Experience & Design Engineering experience would be advantageous
• Minimum 3 years’ experience
• MS Office (Visio, Word, Excel, Power Point) and CAD literacy
• Good communication skills in English, German and/or French advantageous
• Good at time management
• Pro-active team player with an object oriented functioning
• Dedicated to quality, reliability and safety

What we offer (among other things)

• Working in an owner-managed, young dynamic company with hands-on mentality
• Multifaceted, challenging and responsible position within an exclusive environment
• Attractive employment conditions and social benefits like 5 weeks of holidays (6 weeks as of 50 years)
• Free on-site English lessons and individual further training and development opportunities
• Subsidised meals in our canteen, as well as parking spaces (or free shuttle bus transport) and other employee discounts (Fleets, Bars & Restaurants etc.)
• In case of relocation: support with relocation / work permit 
• Corporate events like our famous annual Christmas Party and the summer BBQ