U.S. citizenship is required.

Summary:

Conducts engineering tasks at a high skill level in the field of aircraft structures.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Identify and assist the RSAF in resolving problems related to structural integrity.
• Evaluates structural repairs, modifications, and configuration changes proposed and / or planned.
• Provide engineering evaluation reports to aid in accident investigation.
• Establish and monitor a corrosion evaluation and control program.
• Design and analyze structural repairs in cases where the damage exceeds technical order limits.
• Reviews aircraft usage, fatigue expenditures / damages tolerance reports (SAFE REPORTS) as it affects service life of the aircraft.
• Investigates and recommend action to Material Review Board.
• Prepare plans, work statements, estimates and schedules for the RSAF structural engineering training program.
• Provides guidance and instruction to other engineers in the fields of stress analysis and aircraft structural repair.
• Organizes and conducts informal and OJT.
• Recommends additional formal training to enhance the engineering capabilities of other engineers.

Qualifications:

• Successful completion of a college level course of study (B.S. Degree) in Mechanical Aeronautical or Aerospace Engineering.
• A minimum of five (5) years experience in the field of airframe structural maintenance.
• Should have computer experience on word processing and database usage.
• Must demonstrate competence in / and knowledge of the following...
• Structural configuration of military aircraft.
• Problems and corresponding solution related to the materials, processes, corrosion, and fatigue of aircraft structure.
• Analysis and design structural repairs for damage exceeding technical order limits.
• Materials, processes and methods of design and analysis commonly used in aircraft structures.
• Fatigue management / damage tolerance assessment and force structural management.
• Military and industry standards for hardware, materials and processes used in the manufacture of airframes
• Also some ability to convert between U.S., British, and European hardware, materials and process standards.
• Criteria used in the design of aircraft structures.
• Drawing systems used in U.S, British, and Europe.
• U.S., British and European T.O and Manual Systems.