Applications Engineer jobs in Savannah, GA

Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH) is looking for an Aircraft Electrical Applications (EWIS) Engineer in Savannah, GA

Position Purpose:

Assists with the planning, coordination, performance of design, analysis and liaison engineering supporting the development and production of aircraft products and services.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

• Contributes to planning, developing and coordinating of important engineering projects

• Provides specialized technical assistance to team members
• Uses advanced techniques and modified extension of theories to provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems
• Determines and develops own approach to solutions within schedule and cost objectives
• Works under limited supervision; work should only be required to be reviewed for accuracy and consistency with meeting overall objectives
• Acts as liaison with representatives outside of the assigned group/area

Additional Functions:

• Actively works to improve daily processes and ensures all work meets customer requirements
• Maintains a current knowledge of developments in the field of specialty and/or other related aircraft fields in order to recommend innovations to improve quality and effectiveness of company product
• Perform other duties as assigned

As an ideal candidate to join the AVTECH team, you will meet the following:

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
• 5 yrs in specific technical discipline or 10 yrs broad eng experience in several technical disciplines with Bachelors. Experience credit considered for related adv degrees limited to 2 yrs for Masters, 4 yrs for PhD in fields applicable to this job.
• Advanced degree in engineering related field preferred.

Required Unique Skills:

• Must have in depth knowledge of electrical harness design methodology, regulatory requirements & guidance documentation (AC 43.13B, SAE AS50881, AC1701-1, FAR 25 sub part H (EWIS), etc.)
• Knowledge of EWIS component qualification requirements and documentation (EIA 364, MIL-DTL-38999, MIL-DTL-50151); Understanding of EWIS component selection criteria.
• Extensive experience with Mentor Graphics Capital software is essential.
• Must be capable of resolving technical issues relating to EWIS, produce and maintain wiring diagrams, cable/wire harness assemblies and rack/panel designs from electrical system schematics.
• Must have the ability to assign wires/cables to their correct harness assembly, based on EMI/EMC, system separation & functionality requirements, while meeting all installation and maintainability prerequisites.
• EWIS certification, component qualification and wiring / routing analysis experience preferred.

Shift: First

The estimated pay rate for this position is $75.00 per hour.

By submitting your resume, you are agreeing to have AVTECH submit an application on your behalf to the company we are hiring for. Must be a US citizen or permanent resident.