IFE Electrical Tech I

Job ID: 3077850

Location:
Fort Worth (USA)
Job function:
Quality

As an international brand company with German roots, we at RECARO pursue the vision of improving the performance of people in motion like no other. In keeping with our tradition, Safety, Quality, and Ingenious Design are at the core of all that we do. This allows us to exceed the expectations of our customers every day and make performance something you can feel: Feel Performance.

In addition to RECARO Holding and RECARO Child Safety, our corporate group also includes RECARO Aircraft Seating headquartered in Schwäbisch Hall. We develop, produce, and market innovative seats for economy and business class, which meet the highest standards when it comes to comfort, lightweight construction, and design. As an internationally renowned brand, we are one of the world’s three largest suppliers of aircraft seats with our premium products. To enhance our team, we are looking to fill the following position at our site in Fort Worth at the earliest possible date:

IFE Electrical Tech I

Overview

Assist IFE Suppliers, Program Management, BFE Support, Electrical Engineering, Production, Repair Station, Test Cage and Prototype shop to ensure all IFE Tester and Fit Check components support test and production schedules.

Responsibilities

External:

  • Coordinates with IFE vendor technicians during required software/hardware upgrades and/or training
  • Coordinates the return of all T commission IFE supplier Fit Check and Test Parts with BFE team and Program Manager.
  • Coordinates IFE tester repairs and/or replacements with the appropriate IFE supplier and BFE team.

Internal:

  • Coordinates with Production Planning on quantity and condition of IFE test equipment availability to support production schedule.
  • Creates internal work instructions and procedures for operation and or trouble shooting test equipment.
  • Reviews RECARO Acceptance Test Procedure (ATP) for consistency with IFE supplier ATP prior to Electrical Engineering submittal to OEM
  • Reviews all Electrical drawings and BOMs prior to final release to ensure cable part numbers, routings and grounding are correct and feasible for assembly.
  • Works directly with the wiring stations in production during FAI/HOV builds to verify assembly is feasible with documentation.
  • Trains production personnel on operation of test equipment and how to follow the ATP in order to correctly test production seats and its functionality.
  • Production focal point for all IFE failures / first responder to all Electrical related ANDON calls
  • Creates test time analysis for all FAI seat P/N’s and reports findings to Production Planning team.
  • Responsible for technical troubleshooting of electronic seat components testing problems in Production and Repair Station areas.

Qualifications

  • Associates degree in Electronics (A&P Certification preferred); or 4 years of related electronics experience or avionics Military service
  • Experience communicating with all levels of employees and leadership; experience communicating with outside suppliers
  • Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a high pressure environment
  • Proven ability to make sound decisions

You will be a perfect fit for our team if you are enthusiastic about innovative products, enjoy setting ambitious goals, love taking on responsibility, are motivated by an environment of appreciative, trusting collaboration, and have a strong creative drive. In return, we promise to give you the freedom to develop your potential with individual development opportunities and will provide you with the necessary competencies to increase your personal responsibility so that you can face the future together with RECARO.

Our recruiting team looks forward to receiving your application. Your personal information will be kept confidential. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business needs.