Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Location:
Harleysville, PA, US, 19438
Business Unit:
Power & Data Systems
Posting Date:
Mar 23, 2025
Job Description:
AMETEK PDS is seeking an energetic, innovative, Electrical Engineer to join our exceptional and growing engineering team. We design advanced, high-reliability, aircraft power distribution systems. While we are laser focused on quality and reliability, we strive to maintain a culture that promotes creativity, innovation, comradery, and fun!
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
- Provide design leadership, coaching, and support in the effective use of engineering practices to analyze, specify, design, document, and test products
- Perform detailed electronic design, troubleshooting, validation, and qualification of power, analog, and digital circuits including microprocessor and EPLD-based systems design
- Utilize digital skills to 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 other engineering disciplines, both local and remote, to perform development and design validation activities
- Support manufacturing activities during prototype builds, executing startup and DVT testing of new designs, and the completion of detailed FTA and FMECA analysis.
- Provide technical product support and troubleshooting as necessary to manufacturing, customers and end users
- Leverage knowledge of aircraft electrical system concepts and aerospace industry standards to develop system architectures
- Research, recommend, and develop technologies, processes, and methods to meet both customer and AMETEK goals
- Analyze and decompose customer requirements into design requirements while ensuring compliance with safety, redundance, and reliability requirements
- Responsible for the high-level coordination of cross-functional engineering teams during all phases of system integration testing
- Prepare technical proposals and cost estimates
Required Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
- Minimum of 5-10yrs of relevant engineering design work experience
- Experience designing analog, digital, microprocessor, and high-power AC/DC circuits
- A track record of on-time delivery of project milestones
- Ability to produce accurate, detailed electronic schematics
- Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, dataloggers, analyzers, programmable waveform generators, power supplies, and programmable loads
- Ability to write technical requirements
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Positive, can-do attitude
- Great communication and documentation skills
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Airborne electronic hardware development experience using DO-160 and DO-254.
- Experience with one or more of the following: I2C, SPI, RS485, CANBus, ARINC 429
- Schematic capture using Altium
- Some programming experience preferred. (C, C++, C#, Python, Visual Basic, or other)
- Requirements capture using DOORS
- Familiarity with ARP-4754A
Employee Type:
Salaried
Salary Minimum:
$110,000
Salary Maximum:
$140,000
Incentive:
No
Nearest Major Market: Philadelphia