Aviation Mechanical Sub-Systems Engineer - Airworthiness

Andromeda Systems Incorporated; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 55,104 - 119,851; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with immediate vesting

Generous medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid leave including PTO and military leave

Tuition assistance and professional development

Job summary

Andromeda Systems Incorporated (ASI) in Jacksonville, Florida is looking for a full-time Mechanical Systems Engineer to support various DoD aircraft platforms. The role involves troubleshooting mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with maintenance policies, and presenting findings to management.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, at least 4 years of relevant experience, and be proficient in AutoCAD. Competitive pay is offered at $40.00-$87.00 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of mechanical systems engineering experience in aviation, aerospace, or defense.
• Familiarity with troubleshooting electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems in aircraft.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed solutions for technical and maintenance problems.
• Assist in troubleshooting aircraft control systems and repairs.
• Present technical findings to management.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

AutoCAD proficiency

Communication skills

Microsoft 365 proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical, or electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft 365 suite

Job description

Andromeda Systems Incorporated (ASI) is seeking a full-time experienced Mechanical Systems Engineer to support DoD aircraft platforms. The engineer will assist in the design, execution, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems and modifications on a variety of DoD aircraft platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed solutions for technical, operational, and maintenance problems
• Assist maintenance in troubleshooting
• The rigging of aircraft control systems
• Aircraft hydraulic repairs and malfunctions
• Aircraft fire detection and suppression system repairs and malfunctions
• Aircraft fuel system repairs and malfunctions
• Aircraft pressurization system repairs and malfunctions
• Present technical findings to management or team
• Ensure repairs are compliant with approved naval aviation maintenance policies
• Perform engineering investigations of failed aircraft components and systems
• Provide disposition for obsolete aircraft system components
• Determine criticality of aircraft system components by performing failure mode effects and criticality analysis
• Review technical publication deficiency reports and update publications as necessary
• Ensure aircraft operates properly and safely
• Draw and read blueprints, give material estimates and time required for repairs
• Determine aircraft airworthiness
• Apply engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, develop, implement, test, and evaluate projects within the mechanical engineering discipline
• Review and prepare engineering and technical analyses, reports, and other technical documentation
• Up to 10% travel may be required
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, aerodynamics, mechanical, or electrical engineering from an accredited college or university
• At least 4 years of mechanical systems engineering work experience within the aviation, aerospace, or defense industry
• Familiarity with the troubleshooting and integration of test equipment, electrical/power, air conditioning, cabin pressure, hydraulics, and mechanical systems in aircraft
• Experience in reading, creating, and editing drawings in AutoCAD (or similar CAD program) and work instructions in Microsoft 365 and Adobe Acrobat products
• Experience in prototyping and validating installations
• Ability to use Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint)
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 5-10 years of mechanical systems engineering work experience within the aviation, aerospace, or defense industry
• Self-motivator capable of working through problems independently
  
  

At ASI, we understand that everyone’s journey is different. If you are not sure if your experience meets the requirements, we encourage you to apply. We are interested in what you have to offer.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must qualify for Secret Clearance
  
  

Benefits And Compensation

• 401(k) plan with immediate 100% vesting and 4% discretionary match
• Paid leave including PTO, holiday, bereavement, and military
• Generous medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families
• Health and dependent care FSA
• Company-provided life/AD&D, as well as supplemental life and disability insurance
• TRICARE Supplement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition assistance and professional development
• Bonus programs
  
  

Pay

• $40.00-$87.00 per hour
  
  

Andromeda Systems Incorporated (ASI) provides tools and services to assist Physical Asset Owners, Fleet Managers, and Military Program Managers in gaining critical insights into their equipment’s performance, identifying system improvements, optimizing operations and support, making better business decisions, and achieving measurable life-cycle cost savings.

ASI provides unparalleled expertise and capabilities in the Reliability, Maintenance, Supportability, and Logistics disciplines. Our staff of internationally recognized leaders are shaping the industry and developing revolutionary solutions in the military and commercial sectors. Clients leverage our experience and cutting-edge analytical tools to improve asset performance and reduce life-cycle costs. As a leading provider of professional and high technology services and solutions, ASI serves the Department of Defense, U.S. civilian agencies, and private industry.

For more information about this and other open positions, please visit our website at www.androsysinc.com.

AAP/EEO Statement

Andromeda Systems Incorporated is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. As such, 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 41 CFR 60-300.5, 41 CFR 60-741.5 as well as 29 CFR Part 471, Appendix A to Subpart A are herein incorporated by reference, to the extent applicable.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.