Experienced Propulsion Systems Engineer

SOGECLAIR • Wichita, KS

23h

About The Position

Provide effective, timely propulsion systems engineering support to Bombardier Defense programs from proposal through development, certification, and in-service phases. Apply engineering knowledge in powerplant, APU, FIDEEX, fuel, and FTIS systems to plan and develop missionized solutions.

During proposal phases, develop concept and trade studies, capture requirements, define scope of work, engage suppliers in response to customer requests, and prepare technical proposal materials, supplier statements of work, written content, and presentations.

During development and certification, support integration of affected systems, update engineering documentation, manage suppliers, and provide governance support. Review supplier documentation and verification plans; interface with internal and external stakeholders; and participate in implementing system installations, modifications, and operations. Build effective working relationships with departments within BA and with suppliers.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Engineering degree in a relevant discipline, such as Mechanical, Aerospace, or Electrical.
• Experience supporting the product development lifecycle.
• Five years of experience in aircraft propulsion systems, including powerplant, APU, FIDEEX, fuel, and FTIS.
• Knowledge of design, qualification, and certification test requirements for propulsion systems.
• Flexibility to travel and work outside normal hours.
• Familiarity with Part 25 certification requirements and advisory material.
• Strong integration skills in system partner management and technical system integration.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office software tools.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Ability to work on an ITAR-controlled project.

Responsibilities

• Provide propulsion systems engineering support to Bombardier Defense programs across proposal, development, certification, and in-service phases.
• Apply expertise in powerplant, APU, FIDEEX, fuel, and FTIS systems to plan and develop missionized solutions.
• Develop concept and trade studies, capture requirements, define scope of work, and engage suppliers during proposal phases.
• Produce technical proposal materials and supplier statements of work, including written material and presentations.
• Support system integration, engineering documentation updates, supplier management, and governance during development and certification.
• Review supplier documentation and verification plans.
• Interface with internal and external stakeholders to support technical engineering activities.
• Participate in implementing system installations, modifications, and operation.
• Develop working relationships with departments within BA and with suppliers.

What This Job Offers

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