Job description:
- Responsible for hardware integration and final assembly including liaison actions. Reviews engineering models and technical drawings for producibility.
- Identifies design errors, omissions, and other deficiencies, and recommends revisions and/or improvements in design layout to responsible engineers or designers.
- Works within a model based engineering environment (3DX). Leverages understanding of flight hardware and assembly processes to define operations procedures and build sequences.
- Provides input regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and assembly / service techniques. Investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies.
- Position requires periodic travel.
- Must have extensive experience in aircraft .
- Must have the personal attributes conducive to work within an IPT (Integrated Product Team).
- Must have the ability, technical background and confidence to work independently and make critical program decisions.
- Preferred experience with complete integrated air vehicle designs.
Required experience:
- 10+ years of aircraft sub-systems or structures assembly / integration
- Development/ protype/ first article, program support (new product introduction / NPI)
- Current proficiency in 3DX or Catia V5 software
- Review of engineering models and technical drawings for producibility of new designs
- Applied aircraft experience (such as production support, maintenance or testing)
Desired experience:
- On vehicle testing and troubleshooting of aircraft sub-systems
- Liaison engineering type experience
- Hands-on production / shop floor support (Direct ownership and support of specific manufacturing operations as well as interface with touch-labor employees)
- Manufacturing assembly work instruction authoring
- Jet engine integration, service and maintenance familiarity
- Wire harness and interconnect installation/ integration
- Aircraft fuel systems
- Metallic part machining working knowledge
- Delmia software usage
- Aviation Maintenance Experience, A & P license or similar
- engineering degree
