Aircraft Retrofit Engineer (H/F) - AIRBUS AMERICAS, INC.

AEROCONTACT; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aerospace industry seeks an Aircraft Retrofit Engineer in Mobile, Alabama. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aircraft engineering and a passion for developing innovative retrofit solutions in a collaborative environment. Join us to design and implement modifications on Airbus aircraft, ensuring high-quality delivery of crucial projects while enjoying competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Paid time off including personal time and holidays

Comprehensive insurance coverage

Upskilling and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 9+ years of Aircraft related Engineering experience required.
• Experience in project or program engineering is essential.
• Authorized to work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Develop aircraft modifications per project plan.
• Manage all stakeholders for timely delivery of projects.
• Oversight of subcontractors and associated costs.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Aircraft Modifications

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Aeronautic, Electrical)

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Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete your application, please contact us at [e-mail]

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Job Description: Within Airbus Customer Services, the Retrofit/Aftermarket teams propose multiple opportunities in Type Certificate and Supplemental Type Certificate setup for Cabin Modification Engineering, Systems/Avionics Engineering and Fleet Wide Customer Support Engineering.Meet the team: Our Engineers have the privilege of working on complex, highly engineered machines and are involved at all stages of the aircraft life cycle, from product development to manufacturing and direct support to our airline customers. If you’re interested in designing, creating, and testing the present and future of Airbus products across the globe, join our mission to connect the world. Your working environment: The Engineering Center in Mobile, Alabama houses hundreds of Airbus engineers who assist in the design and development of Airbus commercial aircraft cabins, including aftermarket upgrades, reconfigurations and services of all product types across the globe. How we care for you:

• Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)
• Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.
• Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
• Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and accessibly. Wherever possible, we support flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking. Your challenges:

Develop aircraft modifications per project plan

• Manage program enablers and ensuring timely and high-quality delivery
• Manage all stakeholders for timely delivery of projects
• Oversight of subcontractors and associated cost and delivery
• Provide strong liaison support to internal and international departments
• Develop the retrofit solutions global architecture and retrofit engineering drawings
• Determine kits needed to support the retrofit design
• Develop aircraft certification plan and supports the certification process
• Support onsite modification team and answers/resolves queries during and after Service Bulletin embodiment and kit delivery
• Retrofit engineering drawings with a focus on speed, quality, and cost.
• Determining the kits needed to support the retrofit design.
• Develop aircraft modifications per project plan.
• Develop and manage program enablers and ensure their timely and high quality delivery.
• Stakeholder management to ensure timely delivery of engineering projects.
• Provide strong liaison support to other departments both internally and internationally.
• Develop the aircraft certification plan.
• Support the certification process as required.
• Support the onsite modification team as required including direct onsite support at customer or MRO facility.
• Answer/resolve queries during and after Service Bulletin embodiment and kit delivery.
  
  

Your Boarding Pass

• Bachelor’s Degree-Engineering: (Mechanical Engineering/Aeronautic Engineering/Electrical Engineering)
• 9+ years of Aircraft related Engineering experience.
• Experience in project or program engineering
• Ability to effectively present information
• Authorized to work in the US.

Preferred experience:

• Airline / MRO experience desired
• Experience with Google Suite Products
• Python or other programming language experience

Physical Requirements:

• Onsite or remote: Onsite 100%
• Vision: able to see and read computer screens and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents, reports and engineering drawings.
• Hearing: able to participate in conversations in person and via teleconference or phone and to hear sounds on the production floor including safety warnings or alarms.
• Speaking: able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information and participate in communications.
• Equipment Operation (personal computer, telephone, copies, fax machine, and related office equipment and using electronic identification card to enter building floors and internal doors): able to operate most office and personal electronic equipment and some tools including production tools such as hydraulic lifts.
• Carrying: able to carry documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs.
• Lifting: able to lift documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs.
• Pushing / Pulling: able to push and pull small office furniture and some equipment and tools.
• Sitting: able to sit for long periods of time in meetings, working on the computer.
• Squatting / Kneeling: able to squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items stored on low shelving.
• Standing: able to stand for discussions in offices or on the production floor.
• Travel: able to travel independently and at short notice.
• Walking (include routine walking such as to a shared printer to retrieve documents): able to walk through office and production areas including uneven surfaces.
• Personal Protective Equipment required: Required PPE includes, but is not limited to, Safety Shoes, Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection, Respirators/Masks, and/or Protective Gloves as required by site and/or customer site.

*This position initially will be on a regular shift. It may require working a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends on a rotational basis throughout the year. Take your career to a new level and apply online now! This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.Company: Airbus Americas, Inc.Employment Type:US - Direct HireExperience Level:ProfessionalRemote Type:Job Family:Customer Eng.&Technical Support&Services ------------Airbus provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status. In addition to federal law requirements, Airbus complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, demotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits and training. Airbus expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status. As a matter of policy, Airbus does not sponsor visas for US positions unless specified. Only applicants with current work authorization will be considered. Airbus does not offer tenured or guaranteed employment. Employment with Airbus is at will, meaning either the company or the employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice. Airbus reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [e-mail] .

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