Avionics Design Engineer

Location: Greensboro, NC 27410 Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: Engineering Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Company: TIMCO Aerosystems Email: Apply by Email TIMCO is the largest independent maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) provider in the US. In addition to airframe heavy maintenance, the company provides engine component and flight control repair and overhaul services, as well as unparalleled engineering expertise. Most recently, TIMCO began offering its customers scheduled line maintenance services. TIMCO operates heavy maintenance facilities in Greensboro, NC, Lake City, FL, and Macon, GA. A Pratt & Whitney JT8D engine shop is located in Oscoda, MI, and an OEM seat manufacturer, Brice Manufacturing, is located in Pacoima, CA. Engineering offices are located in Greensboro, NC, Seattle, WA, and Atlanta, GA. Line Maintenance services are provided in various major cities across the US. With nearly 4000 employees providing aviation services at sites located across the US, TIMCO offers its customers industry-leading quality, customer focus and value. Avionics Design Engineer 1. Develop and produce avionics/electrical design data required for the proper manufacture, assembly and installation of aircraft modifications and components. 2. Research and review engineering data (drawings, reports, manuals, etc.) defining aircraft structure or systems to determine the most efficient method of modification or alteration. 3. Develop preliminary engineering analysis necessary to substantiate aircraft modifications. 4. Interface with the Substantiation group and FAA representatives to ensure that all designs meet the established FAA regulatory criteria. 5. Convert limited modification specification information into engineering design data for use in part manufacturing and installation. 6. Conduct detailed audits and surveys on site at customer facilities to develop aircraft design concepts and specifications through the interpretation of preliminary specifications and customer interface. 7. Interface with other TIMCO departments to ensure customer & TIMCO requirements are met. 8. Provide support and supervision during installation of modifications at remote locations. 9. Provide technical support to TIMCO Production during the manufacturing and installation phases of TIMCO developed designs. 10. Support various design review meetings with customers. 11. Support other Engineering groups as workload requirements dictate. 12. Develop expertise on aircraft design concepts, industry design standards, FAR's and drafting techniques consistent with TIMCO's workload environment. 13. Develop expertise on internal TIMCO policies and procedures. 14. Coordinate, in a professional manner, with customers, major manufacturers, vendors and other outside agencies to promote and support TIMCO's technical & commercial interests. 15. Must be able to work assigned schedule with minimal absences. 1. BS Degree in Engineering or related scientific field, or equivalent combination of experience and course work. 2. Five (5) years (min) experience in aircraft/aerospace design engineering field, preferably dealing in the design of modifications to transport category aircraft. 3. Minimum three (3) years experience utilizing AutoCAD (Release 2000 or later version, or comparable PC based CAD program) with obvious and demonstrable proficiency. 4. Must possess knowledge of FAA regulations, certification processes and related requirements. 5. Must have strong knowledge of the use and application of aircraft technical data such as engineering drawings, MM's, SB's, IPC's, WD's, etc. 6. Must possess extensive knowledge of standard aircraft avionics/electrical components, fabrication practices, proper applications in design. Must also possess knowledge of electrical engineering principles, Electrical Load Analyses and other analytical substantiation techniques. 7. Must possess demonstrable proficiency with personal computer systems with Microsoft Office. 8. Must possess good oral, written, and organizational skills, and be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.