Engineering Architect - Level 3 (Integration)

Job Description: Airbus Helicopters is looking for an Engineering Architect (Integration) to specify, design and integrate architecture and system functions on a variety of programs and on multiple platforms. (i.e. H125, H130, H135, H145 and H160 platforms). This position is located onsite in Grand Prairie, TX. Meet the Team: Our Engineers have the privilege of working on complex, highly engineered machines and are involved at all stages of the aircraft life cycle, from product development to manufacturing and support to our customers. If you’re interested in designing, creating, and testing the present and future of Airbus products across the globe, join our mission to connect the world. Your Working Environment: A suburb just outside the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area is home to Airbus Helicopters U.S. regional headquarters, where we have more than 1,000 employees. Check out one of the seven professional sports teams that also call Dallas home - you may even see a special, custom Airbus helicopter dedicated to the Dallas Cowboys flying during home games. At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and accessibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking. Your Challenges: Participate in quotes and feasibility studies. Define System/Integration architectures in accordance with engineering operation requirements as elaborated during offer phases to meet customer, airworthiness, general engineering standards and company requirements. Validate design solutions by implementing simulation, modeling, predictive tools. Define and approve verification methods (analysis, tests…), elaborate verification program including general engineering aspects such as EMI: EMC, general environment, vibrations, thermal analysis (list not limited) and deliver the verification results to Airworthiness team/ Design, develop, and review technical documents and engineering drawings needed to integrate avionics and electrical equipment, and their associated interfaces. Create and/or review Installation Instructions and Instructions for Continued Airworthiness. Provide liaison support to various internal and external customers as required for support of aircraft integration and conformity efforts (suppliers, planning, industry, quality, etc.) Coordinate with FAA DERs and ODA Unit Members in support of certification requirements. Your Boarding Pass: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or equivalent technical degree or relevant experience. 10 years of experience (or verifiable demonstrated equivalent) of aircraft systems design, development, integration and certification. 10% Domestic and International travel availability. Avionic architecture and electrical systems knowledge. Physical Requirements: Onsite: 100% - Daily except when on travel. Vision: able to see and read computer screen and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents, reports and engineering drawings daily Hearing: able to hear to participate in conversations in person and via teleconference or phone and to hear sounds including safety warnings or alarms daily Speaking: able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information and participate in communications daily Equipment Operation: able to operate most office and personal electronic equipment daily Carrying: able to carry documents, drawings, electronic equipment up to 10lbs daily Lifting: able to lift documents, drawings, electronic equipment up to 10lbs daily Pushing / Pulling: able to push and pull small office furniture occasionally Sitting: able to sit for long periods of time in meetings, working on computer daily Squatting / Kneeling: able to squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items stored on low shelving occasionally Standing: able to stand for discussions in offices daily Travel: able to travel independently and at short notice rarely Walking: able to walk through office and production areas including uneven surfaces daily Personal Protective Equipment required: Steel-toed shoes are required for all shop floor visits, appropriate hearing/eye protection may also be required when visiting the shop floor.

Salary : $110,000 - $158,000