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Software Eng - Completions Tech Spec I in GAC Savannah We are seeking a highly motivated Hardware Development & Obsolescence Engineer to support the design, development, certification, lifecycle management, and sustainment of aircraft cabin management system hardware and related electronic products. This position offers a unique opportunity to train directly alongside a senior technical specialist with decades of experience in embedded systems, avionics, product development, manufacturing support, and technology lifecycle management. The selected candidate will develop expertise in electronic hardware design, embedded systems, product qualification, supplier management, obsolescence mitigation, and aircraft certification activities while supporting both next-generation product development and in-service fleet sustainment.
Key Responsibilities
Hardware Development:
  • Design, test, and qualify electronic hardware for cabin management systems. Support hardware architecture, schematics, component selection, and PCB development.
  • Create and execute validation, verification, and environmental test plans.
  • Author engineering documentation (requirements, test procedures, qualification reports).Obsolescence & Lifecycle Management
  • Monitor component availability and identify End-of-Life (EOL) risks.
  • Create mitigation plans (alternate parts, redesigns, lifetime buys, tech refreshes).Partner with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Suppliers to resolve lifecycle issues.
Sustainment & Collaboration: Investigate field issues, perform root-cause analysis, and recommend product improvements. Interface with hardware suppliers, design partners, and certification bodies. Present technical findings and project status to engineering leadership.
Qualifications: Required
Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
Experience: 2–7 years in hardware development, embedded systems, avionics, aerospace, or electronics.
Skills: Circuit design, digital/analog electronics, schematic reading, or technical troubleshooting.
Preferred: Experience with microcontroller-based designs, PCB design, and hardware validation. Knowledge of lifecycle management, electronic component obsolescence, and qualification testing (HALT/HASS).Familiarity with FAA certification environments, configuration management, and C/C++.

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