Senior Engineer-EWIS functional Design
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Summary
This role will report to the Centre of Competence Manager – EWIS Functional Design, but will take guidance and direction on a day-to-day basis from a Senior Engineer or Engineering Team Lead within the applicable design and development project. The place of work will be at GKN Fokker Elmo in Papendrecht, unless otherwise specified. Below qualifications apply for this position:
The role
The EWIS Functional design engineer is taking care of the interconnections inside the EWIS (Electrical Wiring Interconnect System) wiring bundles. Working together with the customer in the definition of the main routing architecture of the wiring through the whole aircraft and gathering aircraft systems interconnection data are key. The selection of parts, materials and constructions will end up in the detail definition of the wiring bundles. Data management of the “from-to” data, wiring sizing, connector sizing, pin allocation is highly automated and performed in our WDMS tool.
As an Engineer, you will be responsible for the execution of the functional design of electrical wiring interconnections systems which involves:
Job Qualifications
Understanding of:
Fundamental knowledge of:
Experience:
Soft skills:
Profile:
Whats in it for you?
Besides an innovative and international work environment that offers you a good work-life balance, we offer you opportunities to learn and grow, a competitive salary (grade L2), pension plan, 29 vacation days / 13 ADV days and travel allowance (from 10 km single journey) as well.
How to apply.
We’ll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?
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Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we’ve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It’s a culture that won us ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award’. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.
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