Propulsion & Mechanical Systems Engineer

Visium Resources • Vero Beach, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Introduction: Visium Resources has been asked to identify qualified candidates for this Propulsion & Mechanical Systems Engineer position. This position is a contract OR POTENTIAL direct hire opportunity, and will be on-site in Vero Beach, FL. Position Summary: Support the Lead Engineer and the overall product development Integrated Product Team (IPT) in the propulsion systems discipline. This position will entail Computer Aided Design (CAD) modeling, drawing creation and maintenance, propulsion systems analysis, test planning and reporting, and general shop-floor and experimental hangar coordination for propulsion installation and functionality. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative, small-team environment where individual problem-solving, hands-on execution, and full project ownership are critical to success. Unlike larger organizations with narrowly segmented responsibilities, this role requires engineers to take a comprehensive, 'big picture' approach to their work. Candidates will be expected to engage across all phases of the design process, actively collaborating with team members and stakeholders to drive projects through to successful completion. Details: Education And Experience:

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical, Aeronautical, or Aerospace Engineering
• Minimum of three (3) years experience with propulsion systems installation development and certification
• General knowledge of all phases of aircraft design, analysis, testing, approval, as well as hands-on knowledge of FAA certification procedures and regulations, is required to perform the duties of this position
• Proficiency in CAD modeling and design practices using Siemens NX and engineering configuration management using Teamcenter
• The employee must possess the ability to communicate effectively with all internal and external customers in both written and oral form

Nice To Haves

• An understanding and working knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 23
• Pilot experience, airframe and powerplant (A&P) mechanic, and/or understanding of flight crew duties and responsibilities is beneficial

Responsibilities

• Produce installation layouts, component designs, solid models, drawings, engineering orders (EOs) and specifications to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification and Company standards
• Prepare engineering data for FAA certification such as specifications, test plans, substantiation reports, and design configuration documents
• Review data and support the process of selecting vendors for the purchase of components that meet specifications and design intent
• Review and validate installations and components through simulation, analysis, and test data interpretation
• Support production and/or experimental hangar personnel in the troubleshooting of assembly and operational problems
• Understand program requirements and create designs to fulfill the program requirements
• Support the IPT in the preparation of material for presentation at design and program reviews
• Be knowledgeable and able to represent the PPMS discipline in various program reviews and flight test briefings
• Perform other related duties as required

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees