Program Engineer (Technical Support)

Mid Continent Instrument Co.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay within the advertised range

Comprehensive benefits package

Work-life balance

Job summary

Mid Continent Instrument Co. in Wichita, KS is seeking a Program Engineer (Technical Support) to lead technical interfaces between sales and engineering teams. This role requires collaboration on both new product development and existing product certification for aviation products.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor of Science in an engineering field and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package.

U.S. citizenship is required for application.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in an aviation field.
• Strong program/project management skills.
• Understanding of electrical and electromechanical products.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with sales account managers to secure new product development.
• Serve as the technical liaison between engineering and customers.
• Drive projects to meet company and engineering targets.
• Support new sales efforts by reviewing proposal requirements.

Skills

Program management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Mechanical or related engineering field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Program Engineer (Technical Support)

Full Time Wichita, KS, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1168

Salary Range: $80,000.00 To $120,000.00 Annually

You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position

As a Program Engineer, you will lead the technical interface between sales account managers and design engineers to secure programs and provide aftermarket support to customers. Programs include new product development and existing product qualification and certification efforts for aviation products such as cockpit avionics, power conversion equipment, and battery systems. To be successful in this role, you will need to effectively collaborate with cross‑functional teams and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with sales account managers to secure new product development and existing product qualification and certification programs.
• Serve as the technical liaison between engineering and customers, providing product‑level expertise on functions, features, qualifications, and capabilities.
• Create, collect, consolidate, and summarize technical data to meet customer requirements and deliverables.
• Drive projects to meet company and engineering time, cost, and requirements targets.
• Support new sales efforts by reviewing proposal requirements and determining compliance.
• Work closely with engineering project managers and teams to assess status and represent progress to sales account managers and customers.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen.
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Mechanical or related engineering field.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in an aviation field.
• Strong program/project management skills.
• Understanding of, or experience with, electrical and electromechanical products.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, focus, and results orientation.
• Problem‑solving with critical thinking and prioritizing skills.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Preferred (Not Mandatory)

• Knowledge of aviation certification (Type Certificate and Supplemental Type Certificates) and qualification topics.
• Knowledge of aviation standards such as RTCA/DO‑160, DO‑178, DO‑254, MIL‑STD‑810, MIL‑STD‑461.

Benefits

• Competitive pay within the advertised range.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Work‑life balance in a professional, light manufacturing environment.