Electrical Design Engineering, Supervisor - Test Equipment, California

Responsibilities:

Lead a team of electrical engineers assigned to develop test equipment.

 Serve as direct supervisor for your direct reports, providing technical mentoring and training to develop your team's competency, skills, and efficiency to meet test equipment engineering global standards.

Work together with the Test Equipment Site Manager to assign engineers to projects; accountable for your team's performance in the execution of their project responsibilities.

Ensure process compliance and participate in process development to improve efficiency and rigor.

Perform performance reviews for assigned staff and participate in workforce planning and recruiting/hiring.

International engagement is a routine element of this role, and occasional travel (5-10%)

Serve as a direct individual contributor to assigned projects at 50 – 75% capacity. In order to serve directly as an electrical engineer on Test Equipment (TE) projects, and to effectively mentor the assigned team, you will need familiarity in the following disciplines:

Analog/Digital Circuit Design

Electronic Test Console (ETC) Design for ATP, QTP for flight control system components

Design of Real-time HIL/SIL test systems for complex flight control systems

Cabling design for flight control test systems

Electromechanical design and packaging

Printed Wiring Board (PWB) Design

Qualifications:

BS degree in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering plus a minimum of 6 years or more experience in a broad application of electrical engineering skills

Broad experience with development of a variety of engineering drawings, schematics, and technical reports, thereby possessing a strong ability to review, critique, and approve the engineering work of others (PLM Technical Approver role)

Experience managing people in a supervisory/managerial role

Preferred Experience:

Master of Science degree in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering

Experience in the aerospace or other highly regulated industry

Strong people skills in order to lead assigned team, interface with other section heads, and global managers, and assist with globally matrixed projects

Working familiarity with the following tools and standards:

DOORS requirements management system

Cadence and OrCAD

PSPICE or LTSPICE

Teamcenter PLM

IPC-620, IPC-630, J-STD-001, NFPA-79