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Senior EWIS Wiring Engineer

JetZero
Location
Long Beach, CA
Posted
2 months ago
Department
Aircraft Systems
Salary
$180,000 to $220,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
  • Experience in EWIS architecture development for transport or commercial aircraft
  • Strong understanding of FAA/EASA Part 25 EWIS requirements and related guidance material
  • Proficiency with wire schematics and harness design in Siemens Capital
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of working across disciplines
Nice to have
  • Experience with novel aircraft layouts (e.g., blended wing body, eVTOL, or distributed propulsion)
  • Familiarity with electrical bonding, shielding, and EMI/EMC compliance
  • Knowledge of system safety assessments (SSA/FHA) and their impact on EWIS design
  • Background in Nx electrical routing tools
  • Background in production/installation processes for wiring harnesses
What the job really is

As a Senior EWIS Wiring Engineer at JetZero, you will define and maintain the electrical wiring interconnection system (EWIS) architecture for a blended-wing body aircraft. Your responsibilities include developing compliance documents, conducting zonal analyses, collaborating with various systems teams, and preparing technical documentation for certification. You will also support manufacturing and testing phases, ensuring safety and efficiency in the design and implementation of wiring systems.

Benefits
  • Generous PTO
  • 12 paid holidays
  • 401(k)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
Things to weigh
  • Compensation range is specified as $180,000 to $220,000, but may vary based on factors like geography and experience
  • No mention of remote work options or flexibility in work location
  • The role involves collaboration across various systems teams, which may require strong interpersonal skills
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