Electrical system engineer (M/F)

A leader in Engineering and IT Services, ALTEN brings together nearly 60,000 employees, 88% of whom are engineers. Present in more than 30 countries, the Group supports its clients' development strategies across innovation, R&D, and advanced information systems.

Key Responsibilities

Design electrical architectures for aeronautical systems:

Power distribution networks, wiring harnesses, and control systems.

Integration of avionics and embedded electronic modules.

Develop technical documentation in compliance with aeronautical standards:

Electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system specifications (using EPLAN, SolidWorks Electrical, AutoCAD).

Power budget calculations, load analyses, and fault tolerance studies.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams: Mechanical, software, and systems engineers to ensure seamless integration.

Participation in design reviews, risk assessments, and validation tests.

Support project lifecycle from concept to certification: Coordinate with suppliers, clients, and certification bodies (EASA, FAA).

Ensure compliance with standards such as DO-160, DO-254, and MIL-STD.

Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in electrical system design.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering.

Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical system design, preferably in the aeronautics or defense sector.

Proficiency in electrical design and analysis tools: EPLAN, SolidWorks Electrical, AutoCAD, Siemens NX.

Experience with PLC, DDT/ADT, and SAP is a plus.

Strong knowledge of aeronautical standards: DO-160 (Environmental Conditions and Test Procedures), DO-254 (Design Assurance Guidance for Airborne Electronic Hardware).

Familiarity with MIL-STD-461 (EMC) and MIL-STD-704 (Aircraft Electric Power Characteristics).

Experience with technical documentation and certification processes.

Fluency in English and French.

Continuous training opportunities to develop your skills and grow within the company – ALTEN places strong emphasis on the development of its Consultants. Specialist and management career paths will be open to you, among many other opportunities.