Aviation Technology Associates, LLC (AVTECH) is looking for a Liaison/Service Engineer in Vero Beach, FL, to fill a full-time, contract position for a duration of six to twelve months.
Position Purpose:
Assists with the planning, coordination, performance of design, analysis and liaison engineering supporting the development and production of aircraft products and services
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
- Contributes to planning, developing and coordinating of important engineering projects
- Provides specialized technical assistance to team members
- Uses advanced techniques and modified extension of theories to provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems
- Determines and develops own approach to solutions within schedule and cost objectives
- Works under limited supervision; work should only be required to be reviewed for accuracy and consistency with meeting overall objectives
- Acts as liaison with representatives outside of the assigned group/area
As an ideal candidate to join the AVTECH team, you will meet the following:
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
- Five (5) ys in specific technical discipline or 10 yrs broad eng experience in several technical disciplines with Bachelors. Experience credit considered for related adv degrees limited to 2 yrs for Masters, 4 yrs for PhD in fields applicable to this job.
- Advanced degree in engineering or related curriculum preferred.
Additional Functions:
- Actively works to improve daily processes and ensures all work meets customer requirements
- Maintains a current knowledge of developments in the field of specialty and/or other related aircraft fields in order to recommend innovations to improve quality and effectiveness of company product
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Unique Skills:
- Working knowledge of aircraft structures design with practical hands on aircraft experience in evaluating discrepant conditions and developing repairs
- Liaison Engineering experience in post-production environment or production Material Review Board (MRB) structures.
- The ability to use computer aided design tools such as Smart Team, CCD, CATIA V4 & V5, AutoCAD, GSBI or similar in the interrogation of aircraft structures.
- Strong written and verbal communication and collaborative skills and the ability to effectively communicate the organization's position with external and internal customers.
- Ability to effectively work with and support multi-disciplined team of engineers, A&P technicians, managers, customers etc. working in a Hangar / shop floor environment.
- Flexibility to move quickly from one assignment to the next and the ability to handle multiple issues simultaneously.
- Sufficient physical dexterity to climb scaffolding or support equipment to investigate and support discrepant aircraft conditions.
- Ability to do basic static stress analysis in support of the disposition and or drawing.
- Aircraft engineering experience.
- Experience with Maintenance and Structural Repair Manuals.
- Fundamental knowledge of composite and metal bonded structures design.
- Working knowledge of applicable FAA regulations and understanding of obtaining compliance with such regulations within and post-production environment.
- Experience with foreign airworthiness regulatory agencies.
- Experience with repairs that impact Airworthiness Directives.
Shift: First (but could vary depending on need)
This is a W-2 hourly, contract position with a pay rate that will be determined based upon experience.
By submitting your resume, you are agreeing to have AVTECH submit an application on your behalf to the company we are hiring for. Must be a US citizen or permanent resident.