Share Email Opening Title Electrical Systems Engineer III   Astronics Subsidiary Astronics CSC   Location Office located in Chicago, IL or Work Remotely   Description Astronics Connectivity Systems and Certification (formerly Telefonix PDT and Astronics Armstrong Aerospace) serves as the experienced, global market leader for in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) solutions for aircraft. As a systems certification provider, Astronics CSC has worked on over 100 projects for industry partners to upgrade commercial and business aircraft with new passenger power systems, IFEC navigation, communication and flight safety systems. Additionally, Astronics CSC offers proven IFEC hardware systems, flexible design platforms, high customer satisfaction, and long-term relationships with industry leaders to help make the connected aircraft a reality. The company now employs over 300 employees, and is a six-time recipient of Chicago’s Best and Brightest Employers to Work For award.  Summary Develops and provides electrical/system component and installation design solutions required to support the installation design and certification of systems and equipment onboard commercial aircraft. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Work within a project team to understand system architecture and functionality, as well as the integration and interaction of the system/equipment with the aircraft Perform the necessary aircraft manual research to source power, identify and source the appropriate discrete and ARINC 429 signals from existing avionics LRU’s onboard the aircraft, and identify open disconnect positions Develop components and system installations to satisfy competing design requirements including: cost, schedule, manufacturability, etc. Develop parts lists/Bills of Materials for piece-part, assembly and installation drawings Develop pin-to-pin wire diagrams and the associated cable and harness manufacturing drawings needed to integrate the electrical system architecture from the LRU specifications/requirements, interconnectivity documents, and/or block diagrams Produce piece-part, assembly and installation drawings requisite to effectively communicate manufacturing data and installation design Develop work instructions based on electrical drawings Conduct aircraft surveys to facilitate component and installation design as well as identify potential installation challenges associated with the existing aircraft structure and retrofit installs Work with aircraft mechanical and installation teams to troubleshoot system installation and operation problems as well as support certification and operability testing Regular mentoring of less senior employees   Position Requirements Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education and/or Experience Required: Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical or Systems Engineering, or in a related technical and/or equivalent field Familiarity and/or experience working with a 2D CAD package, preferably AutoCAD Familiarity and/or experience developing piece-part, assembly and/or installation drawings Preferred: Experience in the aviation/aerospace or similar industry 5+ years of experience working in an electrical design capacity An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a drug test and background check, and applicants who do not successfully pass both the drug test and background check will not be considered for employment.  ACCOMMODATION REQUEST  Astronics CSC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail CSC.HR@astronics.com or call: 847-244-4500. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.  COVID-19 CONSIDERATIONS  The safety, health and well-being of our employees remains our top priority. Astronics is practicing employee safety precautions while onsite.    Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time     About the Organization Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, military branches, completion centers, and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics. We offer our breadth of technology solutions and services through 11 subsidiary business units and numerous award-winning product brands. Serving our customers is our first priority, and every day we honor this mission with quality, partnership, and energetic global vision.   EOE Statement Astronics is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://Astronics.appone.com

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