Senior Mechanical Engineer, Interiors and Structures

<div class="content-intro"><p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><u>Summary</u></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Creates complex design of VIP aircraft interiors and/or structures to meet customer criteria, quality standards, FAA requirements, budget and project schedules using Computer Aided Drafting/Design tools.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><u>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</u></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Designs complex mechanical aircraft interior furnishing and/or structures such as ceilings, sidewalls, OEM mods, flooring, floor structure, ceiling grids,</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Analyzes and interprets subsystem and project specifications.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Selects materials for mechanical designs based on structural needs and materials specifications. Evaluates trade-offs in materials, hardness, composites, treatments, coatings, and other selections to best meet design objectives. Works with materials suppliers and material testing when needed.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Applies experience and knowledge, and works with Manufacturing Engineers to optimize designs for reduced parts counts, reduced manufacturing costs, reduced assembly error, and other factors affecting production cost and quality</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Understands Bills of Materials, assembly concepts, fabrication specifications.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ensures designs meet customer criteria, quality standards and FAA requirements.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Adheres to budget and project schedules.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Provides design guidance and feedback to other engineering personnel.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Maintains state-of-the-art knowledge in mechanical design practices, materials, components, and software design tools. Independently finds or creates solutions to problems requiring research, resourcefulness and creativity.</span&