Systems and Equipment Engineer

Reports to Director of Engineering providing oversight of Systems and Equipment Engineering function.

-Insure all required structures and interior engineering data necessary for ongoing product development and product/customer support efforts available on schedule and in form and format to support FAA or other regulatory agency approval.

-Assist in defining required staffing levels to support structures engineering efforts necessary to meet goals defined by management, supervise work of design/engineering personnel assigned to Systems & Equipment Unit.

-Create required product specifications to support development of new products, purchased components utilizied in products, and customer-specific requirements

-Define unique strcutures and interiors requirements for aircraft conversions based on inspecition findings of aircraft slated for conversion or based upon customer-unique requirements

-Assist in developing all requisite engineering and support development of cost impacts to complete conversion of specific aircraft

-Support Sales & Marketing efforts as required in the development of technical presentations for customers

 

REQUIREMENTS:

-In depth knowledge of structures and interiors for large transport category airplanes with strong knowledge of aftermarket modifications; specific experience on cargo conversions
-Extensive engineering desing and analysis experience

-In depth knowledge of FAA STC certification and continued airworthiness requirements

-Demonstrated ability to work with and effectively manage engineering vendors

-Ability to read and interpret airframe maintenance manuals and IPC

-Working knowledge of CATIA V5 or SolidWorks

-Demonstrated ability to manage internal and external engineering resources

-Excellent verbal and written communication skills

-Knowledge of ATA Chapter sections and formatting requirements, demonstrated abiltiy to develop, update, and maintain product specification documentation