Aircraft Structures MRB Engineer 5

Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH Global) is looking for an Aircraft Structures MRB Engineer 5.

Pay Rate: $95.24 per hour

Shift: First (06:00 to 16:30)

Job Type: Full-time, Contract

Contract Duration: 12 months (w/opportunity for extension)

Benefits:

- coverage of up to one-half of employee's medical insurance premium for a base plan
- eight (8) paid holidays
- per diem split (if qualified)
- opportunity to become a direct hire after ninety (90) days
- 401(k) with matching

Experience/Education:

- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related curriculum applicable to the respective job position required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
- 13 years specific technical discipline or 15 years broad engineering experience in several technical disciplines with bachelor's. Experience credit considered for related advanced degrees limited to 2 years for master's and 4 years for PhD in fields applicable to this job.
- Advanced degree in engineering related field preferred. The level of technical skill and abilities appropriate for this grade will be established by each discipline.

Required Skills:

- Minimum of 10 years dedicated structures MRB engineering experience at a recognized aerospace manufacturer. Must be direct MRB experience, not just in support of MRB.
- Must be computer literate in the following (but not limited to): Catia V5, Solumina, SmarTeam, Word, Excel.

Preferred Skills:

- 15 years of experience.
- Bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering.
- Creation and justification of engineering dispositions for nonconformances of composite and metallic, pressurized and non-pressurized aircraft structures.
- Experience including all components of the aircraft (wing, fuselage, empennage).
- Experience in a production and/or schedule-driven environment.
- Capability to analyze and rapidly design repairs based on equivalent strength/stiffness of surrounding structure while in a schedule driven environment.
- Strong written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

Unique Skills:

- Valid driver's license may be required.
- Participation in a DOT/FAA drug and alcohol program may be required.

Purpose:

Works on engineering projects containing critical problems, the solution of which requires major technological advances and extensive related development.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

- Responsible for an entire engineering project of major complexity within established scope.
- Makes technical decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have an important impact on extensive engineering activities.
- Applies advanced technical principles, theories and concepts based on broad expertise or unique specialized knowledge.
- Leads the development of innovative principles and ideas.
- Acts independently to determine improved methods and/or procedures to optimize technical product, cost and schedule requirements.
- Works under consultative direction; uses independent judgment to accomplish objectives.
- Develops standards and guides for diverse engineering activities.
- Conceives and plans investigation of broad areas of importance for which engineering precedents are lacking in areas critical to the program.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.