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Senior Part 21 Electrical / Avionics Engineer

Boeing
Surrey
3 days ago
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Senior Part 21 Electrical / Avionics Engineer

Company:

Boeing Commercial Aviation Services Europe Limited

With more than a century of experience, Boeing’s knowledge in bringing innovative service solutions to commercial, defence and space customers has united to form Boeing Global Services (BGS).

By focusing on innovative services in engineering, digital aviation and analytics as well as supply chain logistics and training support, Boeing will deliver agile, cost-competitive solutions, regardless of the original equipment manufacturer, so customers can reduce costs, drive efficiency and optimize operations.

We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.

THE ROLE:

To help us lead the future of commercial aircraft modification in Boeing EASA Modifications, we are seeking applicants for aSeniorPart 21 Electrical / Avionics Engineerto join our rapidly expanding, best-in-class team. We will support you to develop your already substantial skills and encourage you to reach your career goals.

The successful candidate will support the certification of large aircraft modifications for our global airline partners to demonstrate compliance with relevant regulatory and customer requirements and procedures defined in the company’s Design Organization Handbook (DOH).

This role is based in our Design Office inFrimley, UK.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reporting to the Electrical / Avionics Engineering Manager and working with the global engineering services team, across multiple time-zones to identify requirements and their associated solutions for active and upcoming projects Lead and contribute to design activities to ensure compliance with design requirements, and address certification and design/integration issues relating to electrical /avionic equipment and systems changes as part of large aircraft modifications Lead certification activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirement, including on-wing test witnessing Compile and check engineering documentation and instructions for continued airworthiness including:Wiring diagramsWire routing installation drawings, and harness fabrication drawingsService Bulletins / accomplishment instructionsAircraft and component manual ICA supplements including wiring diagram manuals, system schematic manuals and EWIS assessments Compile, and check certification documents to demonstrate compliance with relevant electrical systems related airworthiness requirements including:Electrical load analysis documentsTest plans and reportsCompliance StatementsSystem Safety, Equipment Qualification and EWIS documentsCertification Programmes

Act as Boeing representative during customer meetings such as ITCM, PDR, CDR and FAI in support of active and upcoming projects. Provide additional on-site support to assist the customers during the embodiment phase of the project.

This role will require occasional national and/or international travel to visit teammates, customers and subcontractors.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s Degree within Electrical / Avionics or Aerospace / Aeronautical Engineering Minimum five years relevant experience within an EASA Design Organization (or equivalent) Previous experience as an EASA Compliance Verification Engineer (CVE) is advantageous

PREFERRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

Current or recent employment within the aerospace industry specifically working with an EASA Part 21J Design Organization (or equivalent) is essential Able to demonstrate comprehensive working knowledge of EASA regulatory and airworthiness requirements including (E)TSO, CS-25, JAR-25 and FAR-25 requirements (relevant to the electrical/avionics discipline) Knowledge and experience of aircraft interior and / or avionic modifications Experience of large and complex aircraft modification projects (or similar scope projects within the aviation industry) Current or recent appointment as an EASA Compliance Verification Engineer (CVE) with terms of approval relevant to the electrical, avionics and / or software disciplines is advantageous A high level of attention to detail and professional integrity Ability to efficiently and effectively work on multiple programmes with varying level of requirements Ability to prioritise workloads and show flexibility to changing situations / demands Ability to work effectively with colleagues and customers to embody the core values of the business: Honesty, Integrity and Transparency Willing and able to help develop, mentor and coach less experienced staff Experience navigating OEM data systems for specifications and standards

 

ABOUT YOU:

A person of integrity who values attributes like trust, honesty and respect.
You enjoy working in a collaborative environment, are willing to share knowledge and wisdom and not afraid to admit limitations.

Important information regarding this requisition:

This requisition is for a locally hired position in Frimley, UK. CANDIDATES MUST HAVE CURRENT LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK IMMEDIATELY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. BOEING WILL NOT ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN IMMIGRATION AND LABOUR SPONSORSHIP FOR ANY APPLICANTS.

Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance:

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)

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