Sr. Electronics Design Engineer

Overview

About Us

Triumph Group designs, engineers, manufactures, repairs, and overhauls a broad portfolio of aviation and industrial components, accessories, subassemblies, systems, and aircraft structures. We partner with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and operators of commercial, regional, business, and military aircraft worldwide, to provide products and services that solve their hardest problems. So, whatever the part, component or complexity of assembly, Triumph is committed to quality, service and meeting the specialized needs of each customer. Triumph participates at all levels of the aerospace supply chain – from single components to complex systems, to aerospace structures and their contents. We provide solutions for the entire product life cycle of an aircraft – from raw material to aftermarket service. Our unique ability to integrate a broad range of products and capabilities is our competitive advantage.

Based in West Hartford CT, Triumph Systems, Electronics and Controls is a leading independent aerospace system supplier for the commercial and military helicopter and business jet markets and employs approximately 500 employees. The Company’s key products and services include electronic engine controls, fuel metering units, main fuel pumps and environmental control systems for both the OE and aftermarket/spares end markets.

If you’re ready to be challenged, inspired, and supported as you pursue your professional best, we hope you’ll explore a future with TRIUMPH.

About the Job

Triumph Engine Control Systems’ Electronics Engineering department has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Electronics Design Engineer to join our team in West Hartford, CT. Our Design Engineers develop custom solutions for a variety of Electronic Engine Control applications used to perform actuator controls, motor controls, mechanical sensor interfacing, fuel regulation, digital communication, and input power conditioning, to name a few. 

Responsibilities

The Sr. Electronics Design Engineer will execute all technical aspects of a given program while ensuring that cost and schedule objectives are being met.

•Collaborate with other cross-functional team leads and engineers to plan and execute projects, ensure that teams have appropriate product and technical specifications, direction, and resources to deliver products effectively by establishing realistic estimates for timelines while ensuring that projects remain on target to meet deadlines.
•Perform requirements development, allocation and compliance assessment
•Generate block diagrams for various design concepts and circuit topologies
•Perform preliminary and detailed analyses
•Ensure overall compliance to TECS internal processes (e.g. NPI, Standard Work, Design Reviews)
•Meet or exceed DFx, Design-To-Cost and Design-To-Weight targets
•Support internal and external customer meetings
•Perform Design Assurance and/or Qualification Testing
•Support the transition of a program from development to production

Qualifications

The ideal candidate for this position should have excellent technical, analytical and problem-solving skills, be comfortable communicating with internal and external customers, must be self-motivated and possess good interpersonal/team skills. Experience with the use of CAD tools (e.g. PADS, Cadence), generating test procedures, writing technical reports, and working with lab equipment including meters, power supplies, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers and data acquisition systems are all required skills.
The candidate will work alongside fellow engineers across multiple disciplines, including Systems, Software, Mechanical & Packaging, Hydro-mechanical, Project and Program Management.

Education and Experience

•Minimum of a Bachelors’ Degree in Electrical Engineering, MSEE is preferred.
•More than 7-years of relevant Avionics design experience.  Prior aerospace experience strongly preferred.
•Concentration - Analog Circuit design focus, with knowledge of Digital interfacing
•Excellent written and verbal skills.
•Excellent Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving Skills.
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: 

Technical
oModelling & Simulation Tools (LTSpice, Intusoft, Filter CAD, MathWorks/Simulink)
oAnalysis Tools (Mathcad, MS Excel, Minitab, MS Access)
oCAD Tools (Mentor Graphics suite: PADS, Hyperlynx, DxDesigner)
oDocumentation Tools (MS Word/PowerPoint, Visio, Adobe, Nuance)
oRequirements & Configuration Management (Teamcenter, DOORs)
oProgramming (Labview, Visual Basic, eTPU micro-code)

Non-Technical
oSchedule Tracking (MS Project)
oInternet (SharePoint, Intranet)

•Knowledge of manufacturing processes in an aerospace electronics environment.

Additional Qualifications

• Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship

Pursuant to International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”), applicants for SELECT positions will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residence, or U.S. Immigration Status in order to meet the minimum qualifications for those select positions. All inquiries related to citizenship are asked solely to comply with ITAR and EAR export licensing requirements.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage with plan options that provide flexibility and choice (including telehealth options)
• Healthcare spending accounts
• Paid parental leave
• Paid/flexible time off in addition to paid company holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Disability and life insurance
• Incentives and performance-based rewards
• Exciting growth and development opportunities empowered by our TRIUMPH Transformation and an entrepreneurial environment that encourages innovation and creativity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.