Aircraft Structures Engineer

Date Posted:
Aerospace
Permanent

Responsibilities

  • Support the senior structures engineers & specialists in all matters.
  • Perform ongoing production support through the assessment of production difficulties including investigation and disposition of non-conformances
  • Provide ongoing technical support for sales and after-Sales departments
  • Support Continuing Airworthiness activities including service bulletins and service difficulty investigations
  • Act as an engineering liaison to support other engineering groups and departments
  • Participate in activities related to changes to the aircraft design and/or manufacturing processes and make recommendations to improve structural design quality, safety, performance, and the overall customer experience
  • Submit and/or review engineering change requests and perform minor type design changes as required
  • Assist with the development of certification plans for Major type design changes
  • Generate test plans and other substantiating documents as necessary
  • Design and prepare flight test change orders and support installation of test equipment
  • Coordinate and perform testing (ground and flight), analysis, and/or generate design reviews to substantiate compliance to regulations
  • Generate compliance reports to demonstrate compliance to the regulations
  • Support the certification process for type design changes as required
  • Participate in research and development activities as necessary

Skills

  • 5 years Engineering experience (3 years relevant Aerospace Engineering)
  • Experience with composite materials and manufacturing processes
  • Experience in the material qualification testing is considered an asset
  • Proficiency in MS Office products and collaboration tools
  • Experience writing technical reports
  • Experience with CAD tools, CATIA preferred
  • Familiar with Part 23 certification regulations
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Capable of independent decision making
  • Works well within a team environment
  • Able to prioritize tasks based on company needs