Sr Electrical/Mechanical Engineer - Electrical Wiring and Interconnection Systems; EWIS
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer
The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4
ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.
SNC has led thoughtful and disruptive change in the aerospace and defense industry for the past 60 years and now, we’re applying this tenacity and expertise to the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) mission. Join the SNC-led SAOC team and be a part of exciting and meaningful work to modernize and deliver the next-generation SAOC aircraft trusted by the President, Secretary of Defense and Chairs of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to ensure continued critical command, control and communication during national emergencies.
If you’re passionate about building the airborne command post of the future, consider SNC for your next mission. Learn more about NC3 and SAOC here () .
Are you ready to unleash your technical creativity? Dream, Innovate, Inspire and Empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination! Electrical engineers at Sierra Nevada Corporation research, design, develop, test, certify, deploy and improve cutting edge products and services. These cover a very wide range from advanced mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft to orbital and space exploration systems.
You'll conceptualize and design new products and processes throughout the product lifecycle from analog and digital electronic circuit card assemblies to fully integrated systems.
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for all aspects of aircraft Electrical Wiring and Interconnection Systems (EWIS) design and development in SNC Integrated Digital Environment:
Creation harness assembly routing and installations
Coordinate with other engineering disciplines to resolve system interferences
Provide guidance on design tool development and enhancements
EWIS component selection
Liaison support for Flight Test, manufacturing, and operations (trouble shooting and non-conformity dispositions)
Assist in the development new processes and process improvement initiatives
Provide guidance and mentor to more junior engineers on the team
Qualifications You Must Have:
Bachelor's Degree in a related field, and typically 10 or more years of relevant experience
• Higher education may substitute for relevant experience
• Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of required educationAble to effectively and clearly communicate complex regulatory requirements and solutions
ITAR, EAR, FTR
Experience analyzing and interpreting federal rules and regulations
Significant experience with EWIS design for large transport category aircraft (14 CFR, Part 25, Subpart H)
Familiar with use of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools (e.g. 3DExperience, Enovia Smar Team, Teamcenter)
Experience with 3D harness routing and installation design CAD tools (e.g. CATIA, Solid Works, NX)
Familiar with Model Based Design (MBD) principals
Ability to effectively communicate EWIS system requirements to other engineering disciplines
Working knowledge of environmental electromagnetic effects and electromagnetic compatibility principles, as well as methods of protection and mitigation of those effects on EWIS.
Familiar with system safety principles and hazard mitigation methods
Qualifications We Prefer:
Proficient knowledge of ITAR & EAR concepts
Experience conducting export control classifications and jurisdiction reviews
Prior technical leadership experience
Prior subcontractor management experience
Project Management experience
At Sierra Nevada Company, LLC (SNC) we deliver customer-focused technology and…
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