Lead Innovation in the Skies: Senior Aerospace Engineer Opportunity 

Location: Appleton, WI | Payrate: $120.09 | Schedule: 6am to 4:30 pm 
PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aerospace industry to find an experienced and visionary Engineer ready to tackle some of the most complex challenges in modern aviation. In this role, you’ll apply deep technical expertise to develop cutting-edge solutions that shape the future of aircraft design, systems integration, and onboard experience. Your work will directly influence innovation, performance, and safety across next-generation aircraft. 

What You’ll Do 
You won’t just contribute—you’ll lead. This role places you at the forefront of engineering excellence, where your ideas and expertise drive meaningful change. 

• Lead engineering projects involving complex, high-impact technical challenges  

• Design and develop new and derivative aircraft interior systems, furnishings, and amenities  

• Create and interpret system-level wiring diagrams and electrical schematics  

• Integrate electrical systems across avionics, lighting, and in-flight entertainment platforms  

• Perform Electrical Load Analysis (ELA) and ensure system performance and compliance  

• Develop and interpret technical specifications and testing procedures  

• Apply and advance design standards aligned with 14 CFR Part 25 Subpart H (EWIS)  

• Champion new technologies and drive R&D initiatives aligned with organizational goals  

• Provide expert technical guidance and serve as a trusted advisor across teams  

• Independently research, develop, and implement innovative engineering methods  

• Establish engineering standards and best practices for broader organizational use  

Required Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)  

• 15+ years of experience in a specific technical discipline (Bachelor’s level)  

• Strong background in electrical systems design and integration for aircraft  

• Proficiency with tools such as Capital Harness (CHS/XC), AutoCAD, or similar 2D electrical design software  

• Experience performing system-level Electrical Load Analysis (ELA)  

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English  

• Knowledge of 14 CFR Part 25 Subpart H (EWIS) design requirements  

• Ability to develop and interpret technical and test specifications  

• Proven ability to make high-level technical decisions and lead engineering direction  

Preferred Qualifications 

• Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in Engineering or related discipline  

• Experience with CATIA V5  

• Part 25 certification experience for aircraft cabin interiors  

• Familiarity with Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) procedures  

• Demonstrated leadership in driving innovation and implementing new technologies  

Why This Role Matters 
This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to influence the evolution of aerospace engineering. Your work will set new standards, introduce breakthrough technologies, and help define the passenger experience for years to come. 

Ready to Take Off? 
If you’re a seasoned engineer with a passion for innovation and a track record of solving complex challenges, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of flight with PDS Tech Commercial and a global aerospace leader. 

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