Senior Electrical Systems Engineer (AW609 Program)

Leonardo Helicopters

paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)

United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

3050 Red Lion Road (Show on map)

Apr 14, 2025

Let You Career Take Flight, with Leonardo Helicopters!

At Leonardo, what we do has a purpose. We build, service, and maintain the world's finest helicopters, held to the strictest quality standards, for clients all across the globe. We value and retain our employees by offering generous benefits and a state of the art work facility. Made with pride, in Philadelphia.

Why Leonardo? Simple.

A free healthcare option
Tuition reimbursement
Paid holidays & generous PTO with a carryover and payout option
A referral program with no limits
Up to 6% match on our 401k plan
Bonus opportunity for all permanent employees
A hybrid schedule & cafeteria with daily specials

Job Title: Electrical System Engineer III

Department: Airframe Systems/Electrical Systems

Reports To: US Based Products - Airframe Systems, functionally reporting to AW609 Electrical Systems TL

Direct Reports: none

Location(s): Northeast Philadelphia, PA

Summary of Position: (Brief description of overall responsibilities and function)

AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corporation is looking for a highly motivated self-starter who has a passion for aerospace engineering. The selected candidate will need to provide engineering support for aircrafts in final assembly line and experimental operation for electrical system to meet company's safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets.

The main tasks are as follows:

Support supplier qualification activities, including environmental qual, EMI qual reviews. Ensure conformity requirement are covered for the systems/equipment under compliance testing.

Coordinate the substantiation of type documentation required to meet the approved certification basis, providing expertise for resolution of non-

compliance, support releasing of test plans/reports in accordance to program milestones.

Work closely with DER in finding/showing compliance to applicable technical, programmatic and certification requirements.

Support on-site prototypes technical activities and production line acting as sustaining engineer. Support preparation, verification and integration of the applicable certification plans and oversight activities which show compliance.

Support AW609 electrical testing and analysis necessary to show compliance to certification rules and reports from the supplier qualification activities consistent with program priorities and departmental best practices.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (Specifically describe the essential duties and responsibilities in order of estimated percentage of time that is spent on each).

	Duties and Responsibilities:	% of Time
1.	Support supplier qualification activities, including environmental qual, EMI qual reviews. Ensure conformity requirement are covered for the systems/equipment under compliance testing.	30
2.	Coordinate the substantiation of type documentation required to meet the approved certification basis, providing expertise for resolution of non-compliance, support releasing of test plans/reports in accordance to program milestones.	20
3.	Work closely with DER in finding/showing compliance to applicable technical, programmatic and certification requirements.	25
4.	Support preparation, verification and integration of the applicable certification plans, reports and oversight activities which show compliance.	25
	TOTAL:	100%

Qualifications for Position:

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent specialization

Experience

Minimum of 5 years of experience in engineering environment, preferably aerospace. Combination of education and/or experience which would permit performance of essential duties and responsibilities.

Competencies & Attributes

Good knowledge of aircrafts electrical systems installations as well as the standard aeronautical

design, qualification, and certification procedures.

Proven experience to create engineering reports, communicate them efficiently across a

diverse, complex, and multicultural organization.

General understanding of engineering methodology, tools, and processes

Communication and presentation skills, ability to effectively communicate to different levels of

the organization.

FAA Certification processes experience is a plus

Domestic and International travelling for short periods may be required on an occasional basis

Languages:

English (mandatory)

Licensure/Certification

Tools

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disability