Electrical Engineer, Low Voltage Design - Electronics Team
South Burlington, VT
Description
Beta is seeking an electrical engineer to support the development of certification-ready low-voltage electrical systems including lighting, avionics, radio system interfaces, flight controls etc.
How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:
Take a lead role in the development and execution of low-voltage electrical systems for Part 25/Part 23 certified aircraft following ARP4754 procedures. Create, validate, and design to aircraft, system, and device level requirements.
Work closely with other teams to define interfaces
Contact suppliers to research and validate new technologies to be incorporated into aircraft systems. Contribute to design, execution and analysis of acceptance testing at vendors and at Final Assembly
Develop test equipment and mock-ups of aircraft low-voltage systems
Minimum Qualifications we are seeking (your Knowledge, Experience, and Abilities):
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or similar
3 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably for aircraft systems
Experience with certification of aircraft energy storage (battery) systems, electrical wiring and interconnection systems (EWIS), eVTOL, powered-lift, or other special class aircraft. Experience designing electronics for 14 CFR Part 25 or Part 23 aircraft. Familiarity with some or all of the following: ARP4754, DO-178C, DO-254, IPC221A/B, IEC 60664-1
Experience with circuit simulation software, especially related to power electronics stability, line/load regulation, control system responses, etc.
Strong communication skills, be a proactive team player, comfortable defining own tasks and
Strong foundation of problem-solving skills, design of experiments, and simulation techniques
Above and Beyond Qualifications that will distinguish you (preferred qualifications):
Master’s degree in electrical engineering
>5 years industry experience in electrical design for Part 23 or Part 25 aircraft
Experience with Polarion or other systems requirements management software
Experience with Python or other data processing languages
Embedded systems programming
In-depth experience with DC-DC converter topologies including buck, boost, buck-boost, push-pull, flyback, etc. Experience designing small transformers for low-power switch-mode supplies is strongly desired.
Experience designing and testing for EMI mitigation and EMC
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
This position will be based in the electronics lab and will occasionally involve hands-on electronics work including soldering, troubleshooting of prototypes, etc. Assembly of test equipment/conducting electrical tests may be required.
Video Interview:
Please be aware that you may be invited to complete a Video Screening interview. This invite will be sent by email (users@hireflix.com). We highly recommend completing this step of the application process within the following 48 hours should you be invited.
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