Senior Engineer, Systems - Electrical

As a Senior Engineer, Systems - Electrical, you will be a leader within Kaney for the successful design and implementation of electrical aerospace products for use in aircraft systems. You will be responsible for the flow down of requirements and ensuring requirement alignment to verification and validation activities. You will apply a solid systems engineering mindset to guide Kaney programs throughout the life of programs including proposal, design, qualification, certification and sustainment. This position requires a solid understanding of aerospace electrical interfaces and standards.

Major Responsibilities:

• Work with the Kaney business development team to propose system solutions to meet customer needs that can be qualified and/or certified within schedule and budget
• Work with the rest of the design engineering team to bring designs to life by decomposing high-level requirements into valid lower-level requirements, owning verification matrices and dictating a mindful approach to verification and validation
• Responsible for knowing key system functions at the next-higher level, and working with the design team to achieve effective designs fit for their end-use
• Develop qualification plans, procedures and reports
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, hardware specialists, and quality assurance
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment
• Offer technical support to internal teams and external stakeholders, ensuring effective problem resolution

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or other related discipline
• Minimum 7 years of aerospace experience
• Working knowledge of requirements management tools

Minimum Competencies:

• Seasoned knowledge of aerospace requirements and demonstrated ability to incorporate those requirements into product design/process
• Openly shares responsibility for the effect of technical decisions/judgments on program schedules or goals critical to the organization with other high-level engineers and managers
• Ability to interact effectively with representatives of customers, marketing, and sales force to establish market needs and product/process definition
• Remains current on field of expertise and technological direction
• Ability to manage technical risk.  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of ARP-4754, DO-160, DO-178, DO-254, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-461and MIL-STD-810

Preferred Competencies:

• Model Based Systems Engineering Experience
• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink
• Familiarity with communications standards and protocols (e.g., ARINC 429, CAN, RS-485, Ethernet)

Operational Details / Work Environment:

• Work activities may be performed at Company facilities or at the facilities of the company’s customers.
• Work will be performed both in an office environment and in a laboratory environment.
• Travel to customer site may be required.
• PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) may be required in some workspaces.

Here are some of the fantastic benefits you can expect when you become a part of our team:

1. Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that recognizes your skills and contributions.
2. Work-Life Balance: We believe in the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible scheduling options to help you manage your personal and professional life effectively.
3. Career Growth: We are committed to the professional development of our employees and provide opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
4. Innovative Environment: Join a team that encourages creativity and innovation. We foster an environment where your ideas are valued and can make a real impact.
5. Collaborative Culture: We believe in the power of teamwork. You'll work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do and are always willing to collaborate.
6. Comprehensive Benefits: Our benefits package includes health, dental, and retirement plans to ensure your well-being and financial security.
7. Professional Development: We support ongoing learning and skill development through training programs, workshops, and access to resources that will help you excel in your role.
8. Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community. Join us in our philanthropic efforts and make a positive impact beyond the workplace.
9. Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with the latest tools and technologies in your field, staying at the forefront of industry trends.
10. Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and inclusion and are committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and included.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level, join our team and experience these incredible benefits firsthand. We can't wait to welcome you to our organization and embark on this exciting journey together!