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Electrical Engineer – Engine Controls
Phoenix, ArizonaREAL TIME CONSULTING (An RTCo Company)—POSITION DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Electrical Engineer – Engine Controls
ABOUT THE JOB:
Join a team that designs, develops, and integrates highly complex systems for APU (Auxiliary Power Unit) gas turbine engines. Your role will be pivotal in creating system solutions that directly address the evolving needs of our customers. With ownership of systems and components at every aspect of the system's life cycle, from the front end of business development through to the product's end of life, you will be integral to our mission. You will work across disciplines within the APU Control Systems department.
In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to lead and be responsible for all aspects of APU control systems engineering, with a focus on electronic control units and other airborne electronic hardware. This includes design aspects, obsolescence, revising drawings at all levels and sub-assemblies, and compliance with DO-254, among other considerations. Your leadership will be crucial in guiding a team of engineers who will collaborate to support the site. Responsibilities also include managing engineering support cases and distributing the team's workload.
Key Responsibilities:
REQUIRED SKILLS:
PREFERRED SKILLS:
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Real Time Consulting (RTC) exists to partner outstanding engineering talent to support our clients’ success. Unsurpassed service is delivered to our clients by upholding responsibility, teamwork and quality. Our primary commitment is to help our clients. Since 1997, RTC has been protecting and enhancing lives with safe, reliable, innovative solutions, providing full life-cycle design, development and testing of EMBEDDED ENGINEERING SYSTEMS and SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS with Program Management and Consulting Services. Our employees average 20+ years of versatile and accomplished expertise to our clients, driving continuous innovation forward. Employee’s innovative and analytical ideas are cultivated while maintaining the big picture vision in a fast-paced, changing environment. Our corporate values are to Uphold Responsibility, Support People, Promote Teamwork and Deliver Quality!
This position may require exposure to software, source code or technology that is subject to US export control laws and regulations (i.e., International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations). To comply with these requirements, you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce, as applicable.
RTCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with RTCo is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
To qualify for all positions with Real Time Companies, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and should not require now, or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status. Please be aware that Real Time Companies does not sponsor employment-based visas. Additionally, certain positions with Real Time Companies that involve work with government entities may have more restrictive employment status requirements, such as U.S. citizenship, based on security clearance requirements or other governmental requirements. Real Time Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.
JOB TITLE: Electrical Engineer – Engine Controls
ABOUT THE JOB:
Join a team that designs, develops, and integrates highly complex systems for APU (Auxiliary Power Unit) gas turbine engines. Your role will be pivotal in creating system solutions that directly address the evolving needs of our customers. With ownership of systems and components at every aspect of the system's life cycle, from the front end of business development through to the product's end of life, you will be integral to our mission. You will work across disciplines within the APU Control Systems department.
In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to lead and be responsible for all aspects of APU control systems engineering, with a focus on electronic control units and other airborne electronic hardware. This includes design aspects, obsolescence, revising drawings at all levels and sub-assemblies, and compliance with DO-254, among other considerations. Your leadership will be crucial in guiding a team of engineers who will collaborate to support the site. Responsibilities also include managing engineering support cases and distributing the team's workload.
Key Responsibilities:
- Production/Factory support
- Responsible for resolving production support cases and releasing any associated Engineering Change Notices.
- Responsible for technical substantiation of design changes related to production and factory support.
- Guide other engineers and partner with project engineers to distribute the workload for the production support cases.
- Collaborate with other engineering support teams, including component engineering, materials, mechanical, certification, test services, configuration management, and data management.
- Design & Integration
- Responsible for Approved Source List drawings or build-to-print drawings – ensure supplier drawings and/or parts are compliant with aerospace client drawing and governing requirements
- Responsible for reconciling product requirements with system-level or customer requirements
- Responsible for integration of product design into larger system and application – must know the function of the part as well as its contribution to larger functions
- Communication / Component Management
- Responsible for all supplier, customer, and project engineering communication concerning product development and production support.
- Responsible for participating in planning & scheduling, integrating supplier schedule into program schedule, and establishing program milestones (at component level)
- Responsible for coordination memo authorship, tracking/log, and responses to suppliers and customers
- Compliance for design assurance of Airborne Electronic Hardware.
- Nuclear hardening design assurance for Electronic Control Units.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Aerospace Industry experience
- Safety-critical Product experience
- Expertise in Product Development, Systems Integration, and Production/Factory Support
- Experience in Electronic Control Units, Electronic Subassemblies, Sensors, Effectors, and Control System Components
- Experience Developing Circuit Card Assemblies and Printed Circuit Boards
- Experience Performing Circuit Analysis and Modeling
- Experience Writing Substantiation/Justification for Change Documents for Electronic Components
- Experience Performing Electronic Testing
PREFERRED SKILLS:
- Gas turbine engine controls product experience, including electrical, electromechanical, fuel, hydraulic, and/or actuation systems
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Real Time Consulting (RTC) exists to partner outstanding engineering talent to support our clients’ success. Unsurpassed service is delivered to our clients by upholding responsibility, teamwork and quality. Our primary commitment is to help our clients. Since 1997, RTC has been protecting and enhancing lives with safe, reliable, innovative solutions, providing full life-cycle design, development and testing of EMBEDDED ENGINEERING SYSTEMS and SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS with Program Management and Consulting Services. Our employees average 20+ years of versatile and accomplished expertise to our clients, driving continuous innovation forward. Employee’s innovative and analytical ideas are cultivated while maintaining the big picture vision in a fast-paced, changing environment. Our corporate values are to Uphold Responsibility, Support People, Promote Teamwork and Deliver Quality!
This position may require exposure to software, source code or technology that is subject to US export control laws and regulations (i.e., International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations). To comply with these requirements, you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce, as applicable.
RTCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with RTCo is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
To qualify for all positions with Real Time Companies, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and should not require now, or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status. Please be aware that Real Time Companies does not sponsor employment-based visas. Additionally, certain positions with Real Time Companies that involve work with government entities may have more restrictive employment status requirements, such as U.S. citizenship, based on security clearance requirements or other governmental requirements. Real Time Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.