PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS):
Maintain knowledge of general mechanical, structural, and wire routing principles
Continually research and find appropriate guidance for design principles
Read customer specifications and determine work scope
Develop interior, mechanical, and structural drawings per customer specification.
Ensure installation design data conforms to applicable regulations and can be approved on the aircraft.
Assist in completing the required documentation to obtain design approval through both STC and Mod processes.
Develop test procedures to evaluate new mechanical system designs.
Take lead on small design projects
Draft on CAD program – 2D & 3D. Catia V5 is preferred.
Ensure company procedures and processes are followed
Assist in resolving production related issues
May be required to support mechanical/structural efforts at other DAS locations/sites.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelors of Science degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or other engineering related field. Completed, relevant education from an accredited college or university may be substituted for years of relevant work experience. 1 year of education 2 years of experience.
Must have strong organizational and planning skills.
Strong attention to details
Good communication skills, both orally and written
Must have working knowledge of MS Office Suites
Must be able to work in and around aircraft (requires stooping, kneeling, and climbing ladders/scaffolds) with or without reasonable accommodation
ADDITIONAL DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to read engineering drawings
Knowledge of mechanical, structural, and static design concepts and methodologies.
Drafting experience
Familiarity with FAA requirements FAR Part 25.
