Engineer III, Avionics & Electrical Engineer

If you are interested joining an organization with a reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation, and expertise, a position with Eclipse Aerospace may be what you are seeking. Our employees are encouraged to use their creativity and talent to invent new solutions, meet new demands, and offer the most effective services/products in the industry. We are committed an Agile work environment where our employees contribution are not only welcomed but are essential to our company strategy and success.

Eclipse Aerospace is committed to supporting our employees’ well-being by providing a robust benefits package including:

Medical, Dental & Vision plans
Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account
401k plan
Voluntary benefits
Company provided Life Insurance
Company provided Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
Paid time off including holidays, vacation and sick leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Work Options when available
Annual discretionary performance based bonuses, designed to reward individual and team contributions to the company’s ongoing success

Department: Engineering

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Remote: No
Schedule: M-F / exempt position with a minimum work week of 40 hours
Travel: Minimal travel may be required

Supervisory Role: No

Reports to: Manager, Engineering
Salary Range: $95K - $130K / year

General Summary
Leads the architecture, integration, and certification strategy for aircraft avionics systems across the full system lifecycle. Responsible for defining system-level electrical and data architectures, interface control, verification strategy, and regulatory compliance approach to support major avionics suite upgrades. This role combines hands-on system integration with strong certification and compliance leadership to ensure avionics systems are robust, scalable, and certifiable.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following. Other duties may be assigned:

Define and maintain Interface Control Documents (ICDs) across avionics suppliers and internal systems
Lead system-level integration of avionics LRUs, including bench, ground, and flight test activities
Conduct technical research and prepare technical documentation and presentations
Lead avionics network architecture, including ARINC-429, ARINC-664 (AFDX), CAN, Ethernet, and discrete interfaces
Technical direction of electrical system certification projects
Technical direction for sub-contract development of electrical systems and components

Qualifications (Required):

Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline (BSEE preferred) with 6-10 years relevant experience
15+ years direct experience in lieu of degree
Working Knowledge 14 CFR Part 23 Certification
Working Knowledge RTCA DO-160 Qualification
Project and team leadership
Subcontract technical management
Electrical and systems design and certification
Power generation and distribution design and certification
Avionics and electrical systems test and integration
HIRF/Lightning/EMI design, testing, and certification
Proven written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated problem solving capabilities

Qualifications (Preferred):

FAA DER Appointments in Lightning/HIRF protection, EMI, Software, etc.

We are interested in every qualified applicant who is eligible to work in the U.S. We may in our discretion provide visa sponsorship on a selective basis.

If you have these skills and experience, we encourage you to apply!

Compensation details: 95000-130000 Yearly Salary

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