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OverviewThe Advanced Design & Development(AD&D) is seeking an early career AD&D Avionics and Electrical(A&E) Engineer 2 responsible for conducting research & developmentactivities that include requirements development, system definition, prototypingand validation of new designs. The work ranges from simpleelectrical/electronic prototyping to integration of complex systems in labs andon aircraft in an Research & Development (R&D) environment. Systems inscope include electrical systems, electrical power generation, flight controls,avionics, autopilot systems, motor controls, antennae, and navigation systems. Thisposition necessitates multi-disciplinary collaboration to develop new systems.The ideal candidate is a curious self-starter, thrives in a creativeenvironment where complex problems need new solutions, and can balanceanalytical skills with pragmatic hands-on prototyping. The lifecycle ofprojects ranges from early concepts through transition into formal programs.Responsibilities Design and prototype electrical and electronic systems using mockups, prototype tools, integration labs, flight test assets, as well as via flight test. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and third parties to achieve shared goals. Team player. Execute assignments and drives results with minimal guidance. Develop and validate functional and performance requirements of system requirements based on exploratory R&D. Hands-on building of systems using a mix of hand tools and common industrial equipment available in electrical/electronics labs. Develop and execute test plans to evaluate prototypes using test and validation equipment. Generate engineering documentation, such as schematics and wiring diagrams, in accordance with company procedures to develop and evaluate design data for future platforms. Participate in the developmental installations and evaluations of test aircraft. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or greater in a technical field related to Electrical or Aerospace Engineering Minimum of 2 years industry experience in aerospace Competent in electrical and electronic system design tools and practices. Track record driving results under uncertainty during the earlier stages of development Ability to work independently as well as part of a highly functioning team. Proficiency using industry equipment such as a soldering iron, digital voltmeter, oscilloscope, function generator, and spectrum analyzer Experienced with prototyping methods & tools, including some programming (Python, Raspberry Pi, etc.). Experienced with integration labs with National Instruments equipment and Matlab System Composer. Strong communication skills: document and demonstrate sound rationale for design choices. Familiar with systems engineering practices and associated tools, such as JAMA. Knowledgeable in one or more of the following or similar: Capital, LTSpice, Visio, MatchCAD Familiar with one or more of the following, or similar: Windchill, and Atlassian Jira Familiar with common office tools: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) and Microsoft Power Bi. Able to open and interrogate CAD models (Creo). Lead generating system and simulation models using Matlab, Raspberry Pi, Python, etc. Lead with National Instruments LabView and Matlab of hardware-in-the-loop simulators, conducting testing and troubleshooting of HW/SW interfaces Experience with developmental flight testing. Pilot experience desirable. Exposure to Part 23 and/or Part 25 federal regulations. Our Benefits: Cirrus provides a range of exciting benefits, including:Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage optionsEmployer-Paid Coverages: Group term life, short- and long-term disability insuranceFlexible Spending Accounts: FSA and HSA offerings with company contributions to HSAWell-being: Calm Health, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness incentives through medical provider401(k) Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting at 1 year of servicePTO: Various PTO plans starting at 100 hours accrued within the first yearAdditional Time off Benefits: Paid holidays, 2 weeks of Paid Parental leave, paid time for funeral leave and jury dutyCareer Development: Tuition reimbursement program and professional growth opportunitiesExclusive Discounts: Cirrus Store, partner and marketplace discounts availableCommunity & Engagement: Company and employee clubs at various locationsThese benefits are designed to support your well-being, growth, and enjoyment at Cirrus! Pay Range Salary Range: USD $78,577.76/Yr. - USD $117,866.64/Yr.