Electrical / Mechanical Engineer 2

Cirrus

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Duluth, Minnesota

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CONTRACTOR

Updated 09/24/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

OverviewAssist the Electrical Engineering department with the design, integration, and testing of electrical systems and wire harness on Cirrus aircraft and/or test benches. Systems include power generation and distribution, and analog circuit design.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the design, testing, certification, and ongoing engineering support of various aspects of aircraft electrical systems such as power generation and storage, power distribution, wire harness design, etc.

Develop and maintain electrical wiring diagrams and harness architecture to meet aircraft system requirements (e.g. functionality, electrical loading, and circuit protection, electromagnetic compatibility, and routing constraints).

Design, drafting, and review of electrical equipment assemblies, enclosures, electrical wiring 3D models, part drawings, assembly drawings, and installation drawings for aircraft electrical and avionics systems, including power distribution, RF, and data busses.

Selection of electrical components (CCA components, switches, connectors, etc.).

Support mechanical and avionics systems with electrical integration details, including circuit design and analysis and electromagnetic effects/radiated field analysis and troubleshooting.

Coordinate design development and system integration with subcontractors.

Generate certification plans and reports to meet FAR Part 23 requirements.

Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.

Travel requirements estimated at 25

QualificationsRequired

Bachelors degree in electrical, mechanical, aerspace, industrial or computer engineering; or a combonation of education and experience may be acceptable.

2-4 years of direct experience.

Aviation or automotive electrical system and wire harness design.

Use of lab equipment, such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and data acquisition equipment

Experience using CREO, Matlab, Eagle, VBA, or similar programs

Performing trade studies

Reading and writing technical documents, such as design specifications, analysis reports, schematics, test plans, and test reports.

Presenting design reviews to peers and management

Ability to effectively communicate to all levels of the organization

Handle multiple activities simultaneously and ensure accurate and timely completion of tasks.

Must be able to demonstrate the ability to read, write and speak the English language

Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner

Ability to work both independently and within a cross-functional team

Ability to efficiently learn new skills and manage multiple tasks

Use of lab equipment, such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers

Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio)

Must be able to demonstrate the ability to read, write and speak the English language

Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner

Ability to work both independently and within a cross-functional team

Ability to efficiently learn new skills and manage multiple tasks

Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio)

Preferred

Masters degree.

Aviation and Pilot experience

Familiarity with Atlassian

JIRA, PTC

Windchill PDM, and PTC Creo tools , Siemans Capital Logic Designer and Harness Designer , Matlab, Eagle, VBA, and Altium.

Circuit board design and analysis

Power generation and distribution

Our Benefits:

Cirrus provides a range of exciting benefits, including:

Comprehensive Health Coverage:

Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options

Employer-Paid Coverages:

Group term life, short- and long-term disability insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts:

FSA and HSA offerings with company contributions to HSA

Well-being:

Calm Health, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness incentives through medical provider

401(k)

Plan:

Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5 after 90 days, with 100 vesting at 1 year of service

PTO:

Various PTO plans starting at 100 hours accrued within the first year

Additional Time off

Benefits:

Paid holidays, 2 weeks of Paid Parental leave, paid time for funeral leave and jury duty

Career Development:

Tuition reimbursement program and professional growth opportunities

Exclusive Discounts:

Cirrus Store, partner and marketplace discounts available

Community & Engagement:

Company and employee clubs at various locations

These benefits are designed to support your well-being, growth, and enjoyment at Cirrus!

Other DutiesPlease note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work beyond 40 hours per week may be required.

Cirrus is dedicated to a drug-free work environment promoting equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, religion, pregnancy, veteran status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, receipt of public assistance, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay RangeSalary Range:

USD $81,611.95/Yr. - USD $122,417.93/Yr.

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