Senior Mechanical Engineer, Aircraft Systems & Airworthiness

Canvas; Florida; Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Canvas is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer for a position in Town of Florida, NY. This role involves overseeing the design and development of aircraft systems, providing technical guidance, and ensuring airworthiness standards are met.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the aerospace field, specifically with C-130 Special Mission Aircraft. A Master's or Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering is preferred.

This position requires a mix of desk work and hands-on tasks in industrial settings, with safety precautions in place.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of two years’ experience in design and development of engineering projects.
• Experience in DoD or USG ISR/SOF Organizations is preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Aufgaben

• Provide technical expertise for engineering problems.
• Perform all phases of hardware design and development.
• Conduct engineering feasibility studies for design improvements.

Kenntnisse

Experience with aircraft hydraulic/pneumatic/mechanical systems

Engineering feasibility studies

Tailored Airworthiness Certification Criteria (TACC)

Ausbildung

Master’s or Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Duties Requiring Experience

:Must have a minimum of two years’ experience in the design, development, and integration of aircraft hydraulic/ pneumatic/ mechanical systems, with two years of overseeing design and development of engineering projects. Requires experience in accomplishing airworthiness, loads, stress, and weight and balance analysis in support of systems integration.

Duties Requiring Experience

:Must have a minimum of two years’ experience in the design, development, and integration of aircraft hydraulic/ pneumatic/ mechanical systems, with two years of overseeing design and development of engineering projects. Requires experience in accomplishing airworthiness, loads, stress, and weight and balance analysis in support of systems integration.

Requires experience necessary to perform the following tasks: 1) Provide highly technical expertise and guidance in solving complex engineering problems for C-130 Special Mission Aircraft undergoing heavy depot level maintenance and modification . 2) Perform in all phases of hardware design, development, integration/implementation, and analysis. 3) Plan and conduct engineering feasibility studies for the design improvement modifications and implementation of advanced technologies. 4) Develop standards and guidelines for tasks being performed including the generation of Tailored Airworthiness Certification Criteria (TACC) or the modification of such criteria in the Modified Airworthiness Certification Criteria (MACC). 5) Develop structural and corrosion repairs.

Education And Experience Requirements

Master’s or Doctorate degree in Mech Engineering (ABET highly desired) and ten years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, five years of which must be in the DoD or other USG ISR/SOF Organizations.

OR

Bachelor’s degree in Mech Engineering (ABET highly desired) and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five of which must be in the DoD or other USG ISR/SOF Organizations.

Physical Requirements

This position frequently requires ascending/descending aircraft crew doors, aircraft stands - ascending/descending flight deck ladders, work stand ladders and common ladders, entering, exiting, working and crawling in confined spaces. Walking on wings, in cargo bays and in hangars where their are trip hazards, sharp edges and cords/hoses laying on floors, cargo decks,, wing stands and fight decks and falling objects.Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs

Work Environment

Combination of desk work (computer) and frequently working in an industrial work setting and as mentioned above accessing everywhere on an aircraft. Noise protection and goggles/safety glasses must be worn in designated work areas.