6 aviation engineering manager jobs found

Job Summary The AD&D Principal Engineer - Avionics and Electrical - is a visionary and hands-on engineering leader responsible for driving the early-stage development of new and innovative aircraft, systems, or feature development projects within the Cirrus Advanced Design and Development (AD&D) department. This position will focus on the initial phases of aircraft development - ideation, hypothesis generation, stakeholder engagement, technology maturation, and conceptual design. Duties and Responsibilities/Essential Functions Take full ownership of leading the development of Avionics and Electrical Systems from ideation through conceptual design and into practical product paths. Generate and test hypotheses through hands-on prototyping, simulation, and evaluation, with minimal supervision. Create and manage development plans focused on early-stage exploration, requirements capture, and concept validation. Engineer and refine requirements and objectives through...

Description Cirrus Aircraft's Mission is to deliver an aviation experience that is the pinnacle of innovation, quality, and safety to our customers. Cirrus Aircraft is the recognized global leader in personal aviation and the maker of the best-selling SR Series piston aircraft and the Vision Jet™, the world's first single engine Personal Jet and recipient of the 2017 Robert J. Collier Trophy. Founded in 1984, the company has redefined performance, comfort and safety in aviation with innovations like the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System® (CAPS®) - the first FAA-certified whole-airframe parachute safety system included as standard equipment on an aircraft. To date, worldwide flight time on Cirrus aircraft has passed 16 million hours and over 250 people have returned home safely to their families as a result of the inclusion of CAPS® as a standard feature on all Cirrus aircraft. Find out more at www.cirrusaircraft.com. This Co-op Responsible for providing continuing engineering...

Responsible for the research, integration, testing, certification, and follow-on support of avionics and electrical components and software for general aviation aircraft. Work closely with equipment manufacturers, as well as other systems engineers and test pilots within the organization to establish and refine cross-system requirements for a highly integrated avionics system to help ensure a high-quality end user experience with a safe, robust, and intuitive system design. This is an entry-level full-time engineering position. Duties and Responsibilities/Essential Functions Integration and testing of avionics and electrical systems and equipment, including: Requirements development and traceability Research and identification of potential solutions to design objectives Detail design and installation Test case development, execution, and troubleshooting on both bench and aircraft Coordinate design development and system integration within Cirrus and with subcontractors...

Job Summary Responsible for the continued electrical systems development and design for FAA certified single engine aircraft. Perform detail design and analysis activity conducted in the area of electrical systems design and integration. Duties and Responsibilities/Essential Functions Responsible for the design, testing, certification, and ongoing engineering support of various aspects of aircraft electrical systems such as power generation and storage, power distribution, wire harness design, etc. Lead small teams of electrical engineers on complex projects. Mentor junior electrical engineers. Support mechanical and avionics systems with electrical integration data, including circuit design and analysis, electromagnetic effects/radiated field analysis, and troubleshooting. Coordinate design development and system integration with subcontractors. Generate certification plans and reports to meet FAR Part 23 requirements. Qualifications To perform this job...

Job Summary The AD&D Engineer Principal - Mechanical Systems and Powerplants is a visionary and hands-on engineer responsible for driving the early-stage development of new and innovative aircraft, systems, or powerplant development projects within the Cirrus Advanced Design and Development (AD&D) department. This position will focus on the initial phases of aircraft development-ideation, hypothesis generation, stakeholder engagement, technology maturation, and conceptual design. Duties and Responsibilities/Essential Functions Lead the development of Mechanical Systems and Powerplants from ideation thru conceptual design and into practical product paths - including but not limited to piston engines, turbine engines, pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems, fuel systems, environmental control systems, and kinematic systems Provide guidance to technical professionals, making quick, sound engineering decisions with limited data Generate and test hypotheses through...

Job Summary The Structures, Airframe Engineer 2 provide designs for structural components and assemblies. Engineer is responsible for preliminary design concepts, research and investigation, models, drawings and certification documentation to support new product to production release projects. Duties and Responsibilities/Essential Functions Provide engineering technical expertise and support integrated teams to design, test and certify aircraft across all Cirrus models. Acquire cirrus and industry standard practices in design of aircraft and manufacturing processes. Troubleshoot installation and quality issues, and disposition corrective actions and design changes. Use Federal Aviation Regulations Part 23 to develop MOC as needed to streamline certification. Familiarity with FAA certification experience desired. Read and check prototype & production part, assembly, and installation models and drawings. Apply reduced dimensions and GD&T to drawings as...