Aircraft Materials & Processes Engineer 3

AVTECH Global • Savannah, GA

3d

About The Position

The Aircraft Materials & Processes Engineer assists with planning, coordinating, and performing design, analysis, and liaison engineering in support of the development and production of company products and services. The role contributes to important engineering projects and provides specialized technical assistance to team members. It applies advanced techniques and extensions of established theories to solve a wide range of difficult problems, and determines approaches to solutions within schedule and cost objectives.

The position works under limited supervision, with work reviewed for accuracy and consistency with overall objectives. It serves as a liaison with representatives outside the assigned group or area, supports manufacturing liaison material review board (MRB) integration, and works to improve daily processes while ensuring customer requirements are met. The engineer maintains current knowledge of developments in their specialty and related aircraft fields to recommend innovations that improve product quality and effectiveness, and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related curriculum applicable to the position, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions.
• Five years in a specific technical discipline, or 10 years of broad engineering experience across several technical disciplines with a bachelor's degree.
• Related advanced-degree experience credit is limited to two years for a master's degree and four years for a Ph.D. in applicable fields.
• Experience demonstrating successful manufacturing liaison material review board (MRB) integration and implementing continuous improvement projects.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree in an engineering-related field.
• Experience generating and communicating technical requirements to external suppliers and internal engineering disciplines, including Powerplant, Environmental Control, Structures, Electrical, and Mechanical.
• Smarteam and Catia experience reviewing proposed designs and workflows.
• Experience producing EAR-approved test plans and results reports.
• Good understanding of continuous improvement and its relationship to materials and processes.
• Valid driver's license may be required.
• Participation in a DOT/FAA drug and alcohol program may be required.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to planning, developing, and coordinating important engineering projects.
• Provide specialized technical assistance to team members.
• Use advanced techniques and extensions of theories to provide technical solutions to difficult problems.
• Determine approaches to solutions within schedule and cost objectives.
• Act as a liaison with representatives outside the assigned group or area.
• Work to improve daily processes and ensure work meets customer requirements.
• Maintain current knowledge of developments in the specialty and related aircraft fields and recommend innovations to improve product quality and effectiveness.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrate successful manufacturing liaison material review board (MRB) integration and implement continuous improvement projects.

Benefits

• Coverage of up to one-half of the employee's medical insurance premium for a base plan
• Eight paid holidays
• Per diem split, if qualified
• Opportunity to become a direct hire after 90 days
• 401(k) with matching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior