Aircraft Cabin Systems Engineer

Aircell is the world's leading provider of airborne communications. Gogo, powered by Aircell, turns a commercial airplane into a Wi-Fi hotspot with true inflight Internet access. We are hiring talented professionals who share our vision for providing premiere communication services to the aviation markets and making broadband on airplanes a reality. COME ABOARD A WINNING TEAM!

Aircell offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. Aircell employees receive comprehensive group insurance programs including health, dental, and vision coverage. In addition, employees receive life insurance coverage, plus short- and long-term disability insurance. Employees can elect to participate in a 125 pre-tax benefit program for health or dependent-care expenses, as well as a generous 401(k) investment plan. Employees also receive paid vacation and 8 paid holidays per year.

Location:

Chicago, IL

Job Type:

Full Time

Summary:

Responsible for aircraft cabin systems integration and installation design.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the design and development of aircraft cabin systems installation on commercial aircraft.

• Coordinate activities with mechanical and electrical engineering groups to generate installation design of equipment on the aircraft.

• Coordinate activities with FAA certification group and the DERs to ensure all FAA related activities are done to ensure timely certification of the design.

• Coordinate integration and installation design activities with customers and suppliers.

• Apply knowledge of engineering and scientific principles to develop, design and validate solutions for the system.

• Assist with trouble shooting system anomalies and propose solutions

• Design cabin systems to satisfy customer, FAA and internal requirements.

Required Skills:

• 7+ years experience in aviation industry.

• Familiar with relevant FAA regulations

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to interface with customers, vendors, partners and other Internal departments.

• Ability to use AutoCAD Lt 2007 a plus.

• Experience with IFE systems a plus.

Required Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or related technical field.

How To Apply:

Prior to submitting your response, we encourage you to review our company web site, to learn more about us and the GoGo Inflight Internet service.

We request that interested candidates send us your response via e-mail only. In your subject line please include the position title. Your resume & cover in plain text, MS Word or RTF is welcomed at recruiting@aircell.com

Please no agencies, phone calls, third parties.

Aircell LLC is an equal opportunity employer and works in compliance with both federal and state laws. We are committed to the concept regarding Equal Employment opportunity. Qualified candidates will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, medical condition or disability.