AIT Electrical Engineer Verified today
About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled AIT Electrical Engineer to lead the design, commissioning, and debugging of electrical systems for propulsion test benches and engine electrical systems. This is a hands-on engineering position combining systems-level thinking with practical implementation.
Key responsibilities
- Design and develop electrical systems and architecture for test benches, including power distribution, signal conditioning, and control systems
- Lead assembly, integration and testing of electrical components for turbomachinery and engines
- Define test procedures, document results and trace non-conformities
- Specify and review electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams for system integrity and standards compliance
- Integrate sensors, actuators, power supplies, and DAQ systems
- Conduct system-level troubleshooting and debugging using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and DMMs
- Perform root cause analysis and implement engineering solutions for system robustness
- Provide technical leadership during assembly, commissioning, and test operations
- Document designs, test results, configuration changes, and contribute to standard operating procedures
- Ensure all electrical systems comply with safety and regulatory standards
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related technical field
- 2+ years experience in electrical engineering, preferably in an aerospace environment
Desirable experience
- Strong understanding of electrical design principles, system integration, and instrumentation
- Experience with high voltage systems (200V to 1000V, AC/DC)
- Hands-on work with electrical hardware, wiring, test equipment and instrumentation
- Proven experience designing and commissioning electrical systems, and testing electrical motors and batteries
- Hands-on experience with cabling and harness manufacturing
- Proficiency with electrical test equipment and CAD tools such as EPLAN or AutoCAD Electrical
- Experience with industrial control, automation or data-acquisition systems such as Beckhoff
- Knowledge of electrical standards and best practices for high-reliability applications
- Familiarity with test bench operations
- Fluency in English, written and verbal
Location
Bordeaux, France