Electrical Wiring Design Engineer

Company: SUPERNAL
Location: Corona
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Supernal is at the forefront of creating emerging mobility solutions that will foster the development of human-centered cities. We are designing a completely new electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft tailored to the mobility needs of future cities. This allows passengers a seamless intermodal journey that safely transports them to their final destination. We fuse research in autonomy, robotics, aviation and services to define a new category of mobility for the world s communities. We believe in creative thinking and collaboration to help build a better mobility experience for everyone, improving people s ability to move whether for work or play.
What we do:
We are looking for an Electrical Wiring Design Engineer to lead design and test of propulsion system wiring for the Electric Propulsion team.
The Electric Propulsion team focuses on design, integration, qualification, and certification of the energy storage system, high voltage distribution, electric motor, and power electronics. The candidate will work closely with Battery Technology & Innovation, Airframe, Assembly & Integration, Vehicle Management System, Flight Controls, and System Safety teams. Our ideal candidate has significant experience and expertise in aircraft wiring architectural layout, detailed design, and system qualification. The person in this role also has a strong capacity to visualize and understand harness routing in the 3D space. They are encouraged to apply creativity and a collaborative approach to identify design solutions.
What you can do:

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• Collaborate with Electric Propulsion and other Air Vehicle teams to develop electrical system requirements
  
• Translate requirements into system distribution architecture, layout, and design, including bonding and grounding
  
• Design and size cable bundles, wire harnesses, and wire routing using industry standards and the wiring design toolboxes within CATIA
  
• Select aerospace connectors and cable shielding to ensure safety and system separation requirements are met
  
• Develop and maintain 2D wiring schematics and 3D installation drawings
  
• Contribute to electrical loads analysis and system simulations
  
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure successful program execution and compliance with requirements
  
• Participate in multi-functional working groups to identify optimal routing of power distribution cables
  
  What you can contribute:
  
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  • Experience with full life cycle of electrical harness design, qualification, production, and product support
    
  • Experience with electric vehicle checkout and testing
    
  • Knowledge of Electrical Wiring Aerospace Standards
    
  • Knowledge of Aircraft EMI / EMC design and testing
    
  • Familiarity with FAA part 23/25/27/28 or other certification experience preferred
    
  • Familiarity with practical application of DO-160 preferred
    
    You may also be able to contribute:
    
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    • Experience in EV automotive or electric aviation industry
      
    • Familiarity with wiring and cable bundle thermal management installation considerations
      
    • Experience with wiring solutions for high power, 600+ VDC aviation distribution systems
      
    • Experience working with regulatory agencies
      
    • Experience working on vertical lift aircraft
      
    • Familiarity with RTCA DO-160 and SAE AS50881
      
      Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Individuals with disabilities may request to be provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation at:
      This position may include access to certain technology and/or software source code, that will be subject to U.S. export control laws. If an export license or other export control authorization is required in connection with your employment, your employment is contingent upon Supernal s receipt of such license or authorization and approvals and your continued compliance with all conditions and limitations contained in such license or authorization.

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