Mechanical Systems Engineer

Location: Kansas

This master requisition covers all position levels for Mechanical Systems Engineer at our Client. Your application to this master requisition will allow our recruiters to assess your skills and experience, and determine the most appropriate position level.

Job Description:
Perform research, design, and development in such areas as mechanical design, fluid flow, and distribution. Apply research to the planning, design, development, and testing of mechanical systems, controls, and/or equipment. Experience in certifying 14 CFR Part 23 and Part 25 projects including but not limited to: Certification Plans, Ground and Flight Test Plans, and Reports, System Safety Assessments, Functional Hazard Assessments and Compliance Reports. Will be expected to direct the technical efforts of several engineers.

Requirements:
The candidate must be self motivated and be able to make technical decisions with little or no guidance.
Perform research/analysis, troubleshooting, and design/integration for the mechanical systems.
Conduct trade studies to determine feasibility of designing new equipment or modifying existing equipment.
Analyze components and equipment to establish operating data and conduct experimental tests.
Create system schematic diagrams.
Prepare qualification, test and certification compliance reports.
Coordinate technical efforts of suppliers by supporting prototype equipment construction, qualification testing and FAA certification.
Investigate and resolve production and field issues as identified both through the internal quality system and customer feedback.
Strong drawing interpretation skills.
Experience in applying technical theories, troubleshooting techniques, and concepts related to aircraft mechanical systems.
Ability to perform flight test data reduction and evaluate output, and to formulate recommendations for next appropriate action.
Able to determine and develop approaches to solutions with only general direction.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work with customers and suppliers, both internal and external.
Ability to work in a team environment.
PC literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Ability to support multiple engineering projects with independent schedule commitments.

Desired Skills and Experience:
Prior Company Design Engineering experience.
CATIA proficiency.
Working knowledge of 14 CFR §§23 and 25.
Experience in technical presentations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Access, Project, and PowerPoint

Required Experience and Education:
BS degree plus 6-8 years directly related experience in a technical aviation field.

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Please send us a copy of your resume, along with a cover letter stating the position you are applying for.

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