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Actalent Electrical Design Engineer in Tustin, California
Job Title: Electrical Design EngineerJob Description
The Electrical Design Engineer will be responsible for laying out designs where avionics, wiring, and harnessing are routed through the aircraft and integrated into the Electrical Wiring Interconnect System (EWIS). The role involves collaborating with electrical and structural engineers to develop innovative solutions, utilizing Catia 3DX to develop and release engineering definitions, and conducting trade studies and design reviews for program leadership. Additional duties include material and component selection for compatibility, providing engineering support for manufacturing, and issuing engineering drawing redlines.
Responsibilities
Develop and layout designs for avionics, wiring, and harnessing through the aircraft, integrated into the Electrical Wiring Interconnect System (EWIS).
Collaborate with electrical and structural engineers to develop innovative solutions.
Utilize Catia 3DX to develop and release engineering definitions.
Conduct trade studies and design reviews to present to program leadership.
Select materials and components for material compatibility.
Provide engineering support for manufacturing processes.
Provide Non-Conformance Dispositions and issue engineering drawing redlines.
Essential Skills
Harness design
Electrical design
Proficiency in CATIA V6 and Catia 3DX
Experience with 3Dexperience, Mentor Graphics, Altium, AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical
Experience in electrical hardware design, cable design, wire design, and wire harness design
Experience in avionics and electrical wiring design
Proficiency in design engineering and electrical engineering
Additional Skills & Qualifications
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
5+ years of experience in electrical hardware engineering, mechanical design of wire harnesses, and cable routing
Experience with wire harnesses made of sheet metal, machined parts, and/or composite parts
Experience in routing for avionics and electrical integration
Work Environment
The role is based in Tustin at the Flight Headquarters, featuring a new trendy office space spread across three floors. Departments typically sit in the same area, although some management is local and some are based out of Mojave. The position offers 2 weeks of PTO accrued, all holidays paid, and accrual of 3 CA sick days.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.