Hardware Engineer
Core
Design and develop hardware for FAA Level D full flight simulators, including power/control systems, motion platforms, and visual displays.
Role type
Senior IC hardware engineer (flight simulation)
Builds
Flight simulator hardware systems and integration with building infrastructure
Domain
Aerospace simulation / Flight training
Required skills
mechanical design, hardware architecture, PLM tools, Creo, requirements derivation, BOM creation, cross-functional technical reviews, Agile hardware processes
Preferred skills
Windchill, Creo, CATIA, Zuken, Cameo, ASME Y14.5 GD&T, climate-control system adaptation, fire-detection infrastructure interfacing, modular open systems architectures (SOA), rotary-wing/fixed-wing aircraft experience, full-motion simulator experience
Technologies
Creo, Windchill, CATIA, Zuken, Cameo, HVAC systems, electrical distribution, grounding systems
Responsibilities
Complete hardware design and development for power and control systems, motion-platform integration, visual display systems, and avionics interfaces; Manage end-to-end integration of new simulator hardware with existing building infrastructure; Lead Hardware Engineers and coordinate engineering, procurement, production planning, manufacturing, and suppliers; Develop innovative solutions to complex problems in alignment with program objectives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC