Mechanical Production Engineer - Modification Group

AMAC Aerospace Switzerland AG; Basel; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks holidays

On-site English lessons

Canteen meals

Parking spaces

Relocation support

Company events

Job summary

AMAC Aerospace Switzerland AG in Basel is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design interior modifications, perform installations, and prepare drawings and installation instructions. You will liaise with production teams, vendors, and customers to ensure regulatory compliance and on-time delivery.

The role requires a relevant engineering degree and at least 5 years of similar experience, with strong English communication and proficiency in AutoCad/CATIA.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in aeronautical field or related.
• At least 5 years in a similar role.
• Proficient with AutoCad and CATIA; MS Office.
• Excellent written and verbal English; French and/or German helpful.

Responsibilities

• Design aircraft interior structure and systems modifications and installations.
• Prepare layout drawings and installation instructions.
• Coordinate with production, customers, and third parties.
• Ensure compliance with certification standards and regulations.
• Liaise with vendors for mechanical materials and components.
• Support project preparation and related documentation.

Skills

Strong communication

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering

Tools

AutoCad

CATIA

MS Office

Job description

• Aircraft interior furnishing modification / Installation / Integration


• Support the Team Leader Mechanical Modification Engineering group in administrative and organisational tasks


• Support to project preparation (i.e. Request for Quotation, Order Description, Material Orders)


• Preparation of Layout Drawings


• Handling of related Engineering Change Note from production or installation team


• Preparation of Compliance Documentation (i.e. E.O, Drawing list)


• Good understanding of aircraft Manuals


• Liaison with Vendors and Supplier of mechanical materials, parts, components and systems


• Ensure correct consideration and application of certification Basis, rules and Regulations, Means of Compliance and Interpretations in the engineering output for the product, system or installation designed


• Ensure adequate communication and liaison internally, especially with the Engineering Team as well as with external Third Parties


• Liaison and cooperation with all Production and installation Departments


• Selection of equipment, components and materials


• Development of Mechanical Drawings (2D/3D-CAD)


• Preparation of installation instructions and test procedures


• Preparation of engineering design standards

Your Daily Tasks & Responsibilities

• Act as Mechanical Engineer designing:


• Aircraft interior structure modification / Installation


• Aircraft interior systems modification / Installation / Integration


• Aircraft interior furnishing modification / Installation / Integration


• Support the Team Leader Mechanical Modification Engineering group in administrative and organisational tasks


• Support to project preparation (i.e. Request for Quotation, Order Description, Material Orders)


• Preparation of Layout Drawings


• Handling of related Engineering Change Note from production or installation team


• Preparation of Compliance Documentation (i.e. E.O, Drawing list)


• Good understanding of aircraft Manuals


• Liaison with Vendors and Supplier of mechanical materials, parts, components and systems


• Ensure correct consideration and application of certification Basis, rules and Regulations, Means of Compliance and Interpretations in the engineering output for the product, system or installation designed


• Ensure adequate communication and liaison internally, especially with the Engineering Team as well as with external Third Parties


• Liaison and cooperation with all Production and installation Departments


• Selection of equipment, components and materials


• Development of Mechanical Drawings (2D/3D-CAD)


• Preparation of installation instructions and test procedures


• Preparation of engineering design standards

The Expertise You Have & Skills You Bring

• Relevant engineering degree, Aeronautical Engineering or relevant field


• Minimum of 5 years experience in a similar function


• Proficient in MS Office and popular 2D/3D design software (AutoCad, CATIA)


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English – additionally French and/or German is advantageous


• Ability to work independently


• Accurate and strong attention to detail and safety

What We Offer (among Other Things)

• Working in an owner-managed, young dynamic company with hands-on mentality


• Multifaceted, challenging and responsible position within an exclusive environment


• Attractive employment conditions and social benefits like 5 weeks of holidays (6 weeks as of 50 years)


• Free on-site English lessons and individual further training and development opportunities


• Subsidised meals in our canteen, as well as parking spaces (or free shuttle bus transport) and other employee discounts (Fleets, Bars & Restaurants etc.)


• In case of relocation: support with relocation / work permit


• Corporate events like our famous annual Christmas Party and the summer BBQ