Senior Aviation Engineer/Project Manager

AtkinsRéalis•Tampa, FL
•$90,000 - $150,000

About The Position

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior Aviation Engineer/Project Manager to join its team in Tampa, Florida. Under direction, this role provides seasoned engineering expertise across conventional aspects of its functional area and applies advanced concepts and techniques to unconventional engineering problems. The engineer may work as an individual researcher or technical specialist and is expected to uphold engineering ethics and standards of conduct. The position performs complex or novel engineering assignments requiring broad, diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices. Work involves advanced techniques and the modification or extension of theories, precepts, and practices. The role consistently exercises independent judgment, with supervision and guidance focused largely on overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters. The engineer consults with a supervisor about unusual problems and developments, supervises and reviews junior professionals and technical personnel, interfaces with senior technical and administrative staff, and represents the organization in conferences with clients and regulatory agencies. The role may occasionally manage projects.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Engineering.
  • Seven years of engineering experience after a bachelor's degree, or six years of engineering experience after a master's degree.
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required.
  • Aviation experience required.
  • Proven technical writing and communication skills.
  • Ability to process paper and electronic documents and use computer equipment.
  • Ability to communicate clearly orally and in writing.
  • Ability to visit project sites if necessary.
  • Ability to plan, prioritize, and review project plans and documents, evaluate alternatives, and devise appropriate solutions.

Nice To Haves

  • Master of Science degree or graduate-level technical coursework preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform project design and sketch design concepts for development by junior engineers, CAD designers, or technicians.
  • Plan and review the production of engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Plan and review engineering investigations or planning work.
  • Develop and evaluate project plans and criteria, weigh alternatives, and select cost-effective solutions.
  • Analyze technical problems, assess the feasibility of proposed techniques and procedures, and devise new approaches and alternative solutions.
  • Analyze project dimensions and scope and prepare or oversee cost and manpower estimates, schedules, and job budgets.
  • Coordinate work with the project manager and guide junior professionals and technical personnel in designing and drafting preliminary and final plans.
  • Maintain quality standards and perform quality control, including checking computations and reviewing designs and drawings produced by others.
  • Supervise and review the work of junior professionals, technicians, and others assisting with assignments.
  • Interface with senior technical professionals, technical managers, and administrative staff and managers as necessary.
  • Represent the organization in conferences with clients and regulatory agencies.
  • Perform other duties as deemed necessary by the supervisor.

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Company-paid short- and long-term disability benefits
  • Employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid time off
  • Leave of absence options
  • Flexible work options
  • Recognition and employee satisfaction programs
  • Employee assistance program
  • Voluntary benefits
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