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Otto Aerospace · 1 day ago

Engineer, ECS & Propulsion Design

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Otto Aerospace is developing the world’s first fifth-generation business jet with a focus on sustainability through advanced aerodynamics and composite materials. They are seeking a dynamic engineer to support the design and integration of environmental control and propulsion systems, ensuring compliance with regulations and performance standards.

AerospaceAir Transportation

No H1B

Responsibilities

Conduct trade studies for optimized form, fit, and function of aerospace fluid systems to include detailed system layouts and airframe integration in CATIA 3DExperience

Create both experimental and production digital product definition for components, assemblies, and installations, to include dimensions, materials, and processes necessary to fully define the configuration, ensuring compliance with technical specifications, performance standards, and regulatory requirements

Coordinate with cross functional teams to define and validate ECS/propulsion interfaces with adjacent systems and structures

Define system requirements in line with Otto’s mission objectives and regulatory requirements

Oversee supplier integration activities

Support systems development through preliminary design, detailed design, integration, and qualification phases

Generate, review, and/or approve system safety analysis, schematics, specifications, test plans & reports, and compliance documentation

Define and show compliance for responsible systems to 14 CFR Part 23 regulatory requirements and interface with certification authorities

Work with maintenance and operation experts on meeting reliability and maintainability targets

Oversee component, system, and aircraft level functional testing, including ground and flight test

Maintain and report on activity schedule and technical status

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringAerospace EngineeringEnvironmental Control SystemsPropulsion SystemsCATIA V5/V6/3dxFAR Part 23 CertificationSupplier ManagementASME Y14.100GD&TProblem SolvingTeamwork

Required

B.S., in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent

2-5 years of experience in the design and development of aircraft environmental control and propulsion systems

Knowledge of FAR Part 23 certification requirements and processes pertinent to the environmental control system

Knowledge and experience with RTCA D-160G and SAE ARP4754A

Knowledge of industry standards and hands-on experience

Experience managing supplier relationships

Minimum of 500 hours utilizing CATIA V5, V6, or 3dx

Experience with fabrication methods of high and low pressure metallic tubing and ducting, and composite ducting

Experience with ASME Y14.100 Drawings and Y14.5 GD&T

Experience with model and drawing checking, engineering part and model release, and engineering change process

Active Listening: Practice to gain insight and truly understand all project stakeholders

Critical Thinking: Make prompt, informed and value-based decisions for the project

Organization: Focus on agenda, schedules, frameworks, and methodologies, as well as communicating tasks, updates, progress, and blockers

Problem Solving: Assess issues from different vantage points and formulate the best solution in addressing specific challenges

Self-Motivation: Exude highest level of commitment and motivation to see tasks/projects from start to finish

Teamwork and Team Building: Establish a collaborative culture that facilitates people with unique personalities and skills, happily working together to accomplish a shared goal

Strong Business Communication: Use thoughtful language, tone and storytelling techniques when communicating, describing, or explaining issues over email, chat, reports, presentations and other forms and channels of communication