Aircraft Systems Engineer jobs in Madison, WI

If you are someone who is looking to learn and grow with a company, we have the perfect role for you! ETC is looking for a Systems Engineer to join our Rigging division of the Professional Services department in our Mazomanie, WI office. This position will focus heavily on coordinating testing with manufacturing and engineering – ensuring that the products that are released are fully tested, safe, and meet industry standards. Alongside the coordination of the testing, this person will also be boots on the floor, assisting with the testing efforts alongside manufacturing..

This is a Monday – Friday opportunity with weekends off! Because our Systems Engineers work closely with our manufacturing departments, the work day starts anywhere between 6am to 7am and ends around 4pm so the manufacturing floor has full Systems Engineer support when needed.

Along with a flexible schedule, ETC offers fantastic health benefits starting on day one of employment, a generous time off package, a fun, casual, and relaxed work environment, and so much more!
If you are interested in applying or learning more about this position, visit our website, www.etcconnect.com/careers.

Representative Responsibilities
• Performs assigned project tasks under direct supervision of more senior-level engineers
• Participates in the development effort under the direction of management and more senior team members
• Makes design modifications or improvements to development projects with supervision
• Maintains project reference documentation
• Develops test and verification procedures
• May be involved in continuing engineering maintenance and manufacturing floor support of existing products
• Provides task completion time estimates
• Attends identified training classes
• Participates as a team member, works effectively in a team environment
• Becomes familiar with tools and applications utilized by department
• Learns department and corporate policies, procedures, and plans
• Design and fully test custom products to project specification
• Generates bills of materials and electricals for non-standard products
• Informs Manufacturing of the most current project specifications
• Acts as a custom product resource for customers and ETC employees
• Provides engineering support to Project Management, Tech Services, and Manufacturing
• Trains internal personnel on the proper use of ETC custom products as required
• Researches and implements solutions to engineering and/or production issues
• Assists Systems Engineer II on various tasks
• Software configuration of ETC and third-party equipment to meet the needs of the project
• Provide assistance to R&D in development of new product as required
• Engineers international projects
• Participates in Rigging Helpdesk
• Assists in Installer training classes when needed
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Completes special projects and assignments in a positive and timely manner
• Travel to job sites as required

Minimum Qualifications:
• Technical Bachelor’s Degree
• 0-3 years of job-related experience
• Demonstrates good written/verbal skills
• Has good grasp of grammar and sentence structure for technical writing
• Listens, gives constructive feedback
• Good group interaction skills
• Ability to follow directions and project plans
• Demonstrates ability to solve problems of limited scope and perform root cause analysis
• Analyzes data using standard, straightforward methods
• Grasps technical concepts and asks for clarification and direction when needed
• Ability to implement designs for well-defined blocks
• Understands and applies accepted engineering principles and practices
• Assists with design or modification of a product, service, or process
• Knowledge of electrical systems, electrical standards, and codes
• Knowledge of basic electronics
• Familiar with network topology
• Basic AutoCAD skills
• Able to use small hand, power, and testing tools
• Knowledge of rigging systems, rigging standards, and codes a plus
• Knowledge of basic electronics
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Able to use small hand, power, and testing tools
• Strong attention to detail
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to travel
• Must maintain an acceptable driving record and valid license
• Able to lift up to 65 lbs
• Eligible to work in the US without sponsorship