Advanced Lead Electronic Hardware Engineer

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GE Aviation - 500 jobs

Querétaro Arteaga, Mexico

Job Description Summary The Advanced Lead Electronic Hardware Engineer will provide technical expertise to support development of embedded Aviation products, project execution and design support. The primary design work will be in the areas of analog and power conversion circuitry used in aerospace products.

Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities

The Advanced Lead Electronic HW Engineer will lead design activities for electronic products and systems. Activities will include the development of product requirements and definitions, detailed circuit design, component selection and test plans definition.

He/She will also support projects through design reviews and will be available to provide technical advice to other peers, departments, customers and suppliers, as well as to help prepare the technical content of new product proposals to support bid activities.

Also will integrate and verify products and systems, and support products through environmental and EMC qualification test. Additionally, he/she will be available to diagnose and fix design problems in existing products.

Activities will include, but not be limited to:

Design for safety, testability, and manufacturability
Define Hardware architecture
Select electronic components for rugged environments
Schematic capture
PCB area estimation, power dissipation, component stress and layout
Troubleshoot electrical circuits
Perform Circuit Worst Case Analysis
Perform Electrical simulation
Support PCB design with EMC and manufacturability guidelines
Support mechanical design, software, test engineering, and manufacturing
Support qualification and acceptance testing

Required Qualifications

This role requires significant experience in the Engineering/Technology & Electronic Hardware. Knowledge level is comparable to a Master's degree from an accredited university or college ( or a high school diploma with relevant experience).
Strong experience developing analog circuitry including analysis, simulations and hands-on activities within laboratory environment
In depth understanding of analog and power electronics theory
Experience defining requirements, developing specifications and selecting electronic components for power electronics applications, and ability to work with suppliers to ensure technical requirements are met
Ability to diagnosis technical issues in Electronic Power systems and to develop practical solutions suitable for manufacture
The candidate will be able to demonstrate leadership on complex technical problem solution as well as to check own and other people's work
The candidate will be able to demonstrate experience of improving design techniques and processes
Capable of developing and writing specifications and test plans for Power Electronic products.
In depth expertise with eCAD design tools (Altium, Mentor or similar)
Strong oral and written communication skills

Desired Characteristics

Development to DO-254 and DO-160 standards
Power electronics (MOSFET's, Diodes, Thyristors, IGBT's) operation theory
DC/DC and DC/AC converters design experience
Understanding of thermal issues associated with electronic systems
Experience coaching Engineers in Electronic Engineering design

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Pay: N/A
Hours: Full time
Type: Contract
Rating: N/A
Licence: N/A