Sr Design Engineer

AirbusWichita, KS
Onsite

About The Position

Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Senior Design Engineer to support the airline in-service fleet on repairs of aircraft structure and is responsible for the creation of quality repair solutions in a timely manner from a Design point of view. Duties include performing design efforts for both metallic and non-metallic parts while working in close collaboration with static stress and fatigue colleagues to provide repair solutions. Methods include the use of multiple applications to research aircraft configurations and develop efficient repair solutions to satisfy airworthiness requirements and customers (Airlines/MROs).

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering (Aero, Civil, Mechanical) with a strong curriculum emphasis on structural design and analysis and mechanics of materials.
  • Minimum nine (9) years total experience in design with airframe structures.
  • Experience in composite airframe structures.
  • MRO/Fleet Engineering experience; MRB Experience.
  • Frequently use widely known technical principles, theories, and concepts to solve technical problems.
  • Capable of working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment both independently and collectively.
  • Dependable, self-motivated and accessible.
  • Able to perform work activity tasks in an organized manner independently once sufficient training has occurred.
  • Apply knowledge of repair and maintenance documentation, techniques and procedures (SRM, NTM, IPC etc.).
  • Capable of creating and delivering technical documents and presentations
  • Strong computer background, including MS Excel and Google Suite application experience (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Gmail)
  • Able to lead small teams technically to achieve agreed milestones
  • CATIA V5 and/or 3DExperience experience

Responsibilities

  • Independently create high quality integrated and certified engineering repair solutions for the airlines and internal customers within given time scales.
  • Ensure that the final repair solution brings the aircraft back into an airworthy condition.
  • Review and interpret damage reports of aircraft structures from the Maintenance Repair Organization and develop quality repair solutions.
  • Create or modify a wide range of difficult repair tasks autonomously.
  • Collaborate with F&DT, Stress and other appropriate Airbus departments to develop optimum design solutions for the airline customer.
  • Apply extensive technical expertise and has full knowledge of other related disciplines.
  • Ability to obtain Repair Approval Technical Signatory.
  • Has obtained and utilizes Repair Solution Signatory effectively.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes
  • retirement savings plan
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)
  • Paid time off
  • personal time
  • holidays
  • generous paid parental leave program
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans)
  • prescription
  • dental
  • vision
  • life
  • disability
  • Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”)
  • other supplemental benefit coverages
  • Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University
  • unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses
  • accelerated development programmes
  • national and international mobility
  • flexible working arrangements
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