Electrical Engineer at Ametek, Inc. in Harleysville, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Job ID: 18946

Position Description:
Electrical Engineer will work closely with our Solid-State Power Controller engineers and Mechanical engineers be responsible development and modification of a wide variety of electronic technologies. Candidate must be a self-starter and able to work in an aggressive, fast-paced and flexible engineering environment.

• Analyzes and decomposes customer requirements into design requirements while ensuring compliance with safety, redundance, and reliability requirements.
• Performs detailed electronic design, troubleshooting, validation, and qualification of power, analog, and digital circuits including microprocessor and EPLD-based systems design.
• Utilizing digital skills, will produce the required Built-In-Testing coverage and achieve the data rates and responsiveness required to interrupt faults and report information to the cockpit.
• Regularly interface with the software engineers while performing hardware/software integration tasks.
• Researches, recommends, and develops technologies, processes, and methods to meet both customer and AMETEK goals.
• Visit customers to make technical presentations and participate in design reviews.
• Prepares technical proposals and cost estimates.
• Has a good grasp of aircraft electrical system concepts and is capable of developing system architectures.
• Supports manufacturing during prototype builds and product transitions to manufacturing.
• Provides technical product support and troubleshooting as necessary to manufacturing, customers and end users.
• Provides design leadership, coaching, and support in the effective use of engineering practices to analyze, specify, design, document and test products.

Position Requirements:
• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience
• 5-7 years of relevant experience
• Works cooperatively in a design build team environment.
• Knowledge of and experience with DO-254 and DO-160 preferred.
• Experience with ST ARM-based and PIC Microchip processors is preferred.
• Experience with hardware and protocol aspects of I2C, SPI, RS485, CANBus, ARINC 429, and Ethernet is preferred
• Software skills in C, Visual Studio, MatLab and familiarity with DO-178C are preferred but not required.
• Possesses good communications skills, both written and oral, and is comfortable presenting before an audience.
• Occasional travel to customers and/or to other AMETEK locations.

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any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex,
age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity,
status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal,
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