Section Head Test Equipment
Torrance, CA
Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.
Industry: Aerospace / Aviation / Defense
Job Category: Engineering - Aeronautic / Avionic Engineering
Description
This position requires access to United States Export Controlled information..
As a government contractor, vaccination against Covid-19, or an approved religious/medical exemption, is a condition of employment for all U.S. employees.
The Section Head, Test Equipment Electrical Engineering is responsible for leading a team of electrical engineers assigned to develop test equipment in the Aircraft Group. The section head will serve as direct supervisor for 1-10 direct reports, providing technical mentoring and training to develop his/her team's competency, skills, and efficiency to meet test equipment engineering global standards.
The section head works together with the Test Equipment Site Manager(s) to assign engineers to projects as required, and is accountable for his/her team's performance in the execution of their project responsibilities. The section head also enforces process compliance and participates in process development to improve efficiency and rigor.
As an engineering supervisor, the section head will also perform performance reviews for assigned staff, and participate in workforce planning and recruiting/hiring.
In addition to leadership responsibilities, the section head is also expected to serve as a direct individual contributor to assigned projects at 50 – 75% capacity.
In order to serve directly as an electrical engineer on TE projects, and to effectively mentor the assigned team, the section head for TE electrical engineering will need competency in the following disciplines:
• Analog/Digital Circuit Design
• Electronic Test Console (ETC) Design for ATP, QTP for flight control system components
• Design of Real-time HIL/SIL test systems for complex flight control systems
• Cabling design for flight control test systems
• Electromechanical design and packaging
• Printed Wiring Board (PWB) Design
Working familiarity with the following tools and standards is desired:
• DOORS requirements management system
• Cadence and OrCAD
• PSPICE or LTSPICE
• Teamcenter PLM
• IPC-620, IPC-630, J-STD-001
• NFPA-79
Willingness to Travel - Occasionally
WHY WE'RE A GREAT COMPANY
Every day, millions of people rely on our control systems. Whether it's on land, sea, in the air or even in space, our ground-breaking technologies allow machines to be controlled with astonishing precision and accuracy. We've done this with unparalleled excellence for 70 years; we're as passionate about our purpose and as true to our principles today as the day we started out.
We embody a performance culture that empowers and inspires individuals to achieve remarkable things – for our customers, for the company and for each other. We hire great people and we help them to achieve their potential: deeper job satisfaction, increased earning power and improved job prospects are all part of the mix, but the Moog culture is fundamentally about respect. We believe in our people, and it shows in everything we do.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Submission Summary):
The candidate should possess a Bachelor of Science degree (Master of Science preferable)
A minimum of 10 yrs experience in a broad application of electrical engineering skills
The section head must possess strong people skills in order to lead assigned team, interface with other section heads, and global managers, and assist with globally matrixed projects
International engagement is a routine element of this role
Analog/Digital Circuit Design experience
Electronic Test Console (ETC) Design for ATP, QTP for flight control system components experience
Design of Real-time HIL/SIL test systems for complex flight control systems experience
Cabling design for flight control test systems experience
Electromechanical design and packaging experience
Printed Wiring Board (PWB) Design experience
The candidate for section head will have broad experience with development of a variety of engineering drawings, schematics, and technical reports, thereby possessing a strong ability to review, critique, and approve the engineering work of others (PLM Technical Approver role) - Preferred
Working familiarity with the following tools and standards is desired: (Please indicate which you have working familiarity with)
a. DOORS requirements management system
b. Cadence and OrCAD
c. PSPICE or LTSPICE
d. Teamcenter PLM
e. IPC-620, IPC-630, J-STD-001
f. NFPA-79