Hardware Engineer jobs in Hilton Head Island, SC

Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH) is looking for an Aircraft Completions R&D Hardware Engineer 3 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.

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

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
• 5 ys 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, or related curriculum preferred

Required Unique Skills:

• Discover and evaluate new/novel technologies for practical application within the aircraft environment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement electrical systems and solutions.
  
• Conduct research and analysis to ensure compliance with aviation standards and safety regulations.
• Create functional prototypes for evaluation and analysis
• Develop and execute test procedures for electrical systems and components to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues, providing timely and effective solutions.
• Generate technical documentation, including schematics, manuals, and reports.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in electrical system design, testing, and problem solving.
• Proficiency in using relevant software tools and programming languages.
• Strong understanding of electrical standards, safety practices, and industry best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to mentor junior engineering staff
• Knowledge of CAD software and simulation tools.
• Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with team members.
• Previous transportation experience
• Experience in RF and wireless communications

Shift: First

The estimated pay range for this position is $61.00 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.