Senior Powertrain Systems Engineer

7 days ago

Irvine, California, United States Butler Aerospace and Defense Full time
Job Title: Senior Powertrain Systems Engineer

Are you a seasoned powertrain systems engineer looking for a new challenge? Do you have a passion for designing and developing electric propulsion systems? We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Powertrain Systems Engineer to join our team at Butler America Aerospace, LLC.

Job Summary:

The Senior Powertrain Systems Engineer will be responsible for developing electric propulsion systems, from requirements to physical product. This is a key role in our team, and we're looking for someone who can bring their expertise and passion to the table.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop trade studies around key design decisions
  • Develop safety cases, verification strategies, and risk mitigations of the powertrain
  • Implement and test the design of the powertrain system, and evaluate performance
  • Stay up to date with the latest developments in the field and implement them
  • Continuously improve processes to increase safety and efficiency
  • Implement testing and develop test plans
  • Prepare Certification Design Compliance Reports with Airworthiness concepts and processes
  • Partner with the PMO organization to implement build plans
  • Up to 10% of domestic and international travel
  • Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Engineering Sciences required; Master's or PhD degree preferred
  • Minimum 5 years experience in electric powertrains
  • Experience in aviation or EV industry in powertrain, DC motors, or Invertors
  • Strong proficiency in some or all of: Systems Engineering, CAD, FEA, motor design, or motor control software, numerical modeling and dynamic simulation of complex systems
  • Experience with ARP4754, ARP4761, DO-178, DO-254, and other relevant standards
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Minimum 1 year experience in an aircraft development program preferred
  • Familiarity with eVTOL certification regulations
  • Experience with powertrain simulation
  • Preferred experience in rotorcrafts, large drones, or EV industries
Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law. Butler America Aerospace, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We recognize that we thrive on diversity and inclusion for the benefit of our employees, our customers, and the communities where we are located.

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