What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Electrical Installation & Avionics Design position at LEONARDO HELICOPTERS US CORPORATION?
Job Title: Manager, Electrical Installation & Avionics Design
Department: Design Engineering
Reports to: Avionic Systems – USA Products
Direct Reports: 2
Location(s): AWPC (Philadelphia)
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1. Summary of Position: (Brief description of overall responsibilities and function)
The Manager of Electrical Installation & Avionics Design Engineering is accountable for both Design and Sustaining engineering activities related to avionics and electrical systems, for Projects executed in LHUSC.
He/She is responsible for the discipline specific design engineering activities conducted under Part 21 rules, and in accordance with the Leonardo Helicopter DOA Handbook. He/She is responsible for coordination with Leonardo Helicopter engineering organizations in other geographies, to ensure appropriate configuration management and to support certification activities conducted under DOA delegation(s).
He/She is responsible for the discipline specific liaison engineering activities in support of the AWPC Part 21 Production Line. He/She is responsible to coordinate all discipline specific sustaining activities to address findings and non-conformities on the Final Assembly Line and in the Flight Line.
In addition to the above responsibilities, the Manager of Electrical Installation & Avionics Design and Sustaining Engineering is responsible for coordinating with his/her Structures, Systems & Interior counterparts at LHUSC.
The position requires extensive experience working in a Design Organization and knowledge of aircraft/helicopters platforms, including qualification and certification processes according to EASA/FAA Part 21 rules, as well as an understanding of Part 145 & Part 43 rules related to Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs), 8110-3 supported Form 337 alterations and Repairs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (Specifically describe the essential duties and responsibilities in order of estimated percentage of time that is spent on each).
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Duties and Responsibilities: | % of Time |
1. | Managing the Electrical & Avionics Design and Sustaining Engineering group | 10 |
2. | Supporting the production final assembly & Flight Line in solving technical issues | 10 |
3. | Leading management of new Kits/system design and support certification for AWPC production build | 10 |
4. | Liaison on behalf of the Design Organization (DO) supporting AWPC Production | 10 |
5. | Liaison between Customer Support/DO for technical guidance of Technical Bulletins | 10 |
6. | Assisting Customer Support/PSE with the resolution of In-Service engineering issues | 10 |
7. | Plan, manage and execute electrical design activities for AWPC in coordination with the Avionics and Electrical Systems Departments @ LHIT | 10 |
8. | Develop test plans and procedures in support of certification and acceptance testing. | 10 |
9. | Support STC holders, including managing and coordinating any TC modifications | 10 |
10. | Support development of Systems Engineering competencies and overall team development and mentorship. | 10 |
| TOTAL: | 100% |
- Qualifications for Position:
A. Education
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent background in Aerospace/Electrical Engineering |
B. Experience
10 years of experiences in a Design Organization. At least 5 years of team leading and coordination |
C. Competencies & Attributes
Deep knowledge of Part 27 & Part 29 regulations |
Skills and aptitude to lead projects and coordinate work of others. |
Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) required. |
Experience in lean processes. |
Excellent problem solving abilities. |
D. Licensure/Certification
ITAR clearance |
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disability