Piper Aircraft · 2 weeks ago
Sr. Engineer, IPT - Propulsion & Mechanical Systems
Piper Aircraft is a leading manufacturer in the aviation industry, and they are seeking a Senior Engineer for their Integrated Product Team focused on Propulsion and Mechanical Systems. The role involves supporting product development through CAD modeling, mechanical systems analysis, and ensuring compliance with FAA certification standards.
Responsibilities
Produce installation layouts, component designs, solid models, drawings, engineering orders (EOs) and specifications to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification and Company standards
Prepare engineering data for FAA certification such as specifications, test plans, substantiation reports, and design configuration documents
Review data and support the process of selecting vendors for the purchase of components that meet specifications and design intent
Review and validate installations and components through simulation, analysis, and test data interpretation
Support production and/or experimental hangar personnel in the troubleshooting of assembly and operational problems
Understand program requirements and create designs to fulfill the program requirements
Support the IPT in the preparation of material for presentation at design and program reviews
Be knowledgeable and able to represent the PPMS discipline in various program reviews and flight test briefings
Perform other related duties as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Aeronautical, or Aerospace Engineering
Minimum of five (5) years' experience with propulsion and/or mechanical systems installation development and certification
An understanding and working knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 23
General knowledge of all phases of aircraft design, analysis, testing, approval, as well as hands-on knowledge of FAA certification procedures and regulations, is required to perform the duties of this position
Proficiency in CAD modeling and design practices using Siemens NX and engineering configuration management using Teamcenter
Preferred
Pilot experience, airframe and powerplant (A&P) mechanic, and/or understanding of flight crew duties and responsibilities is beneficial
Company
Piper Aircraft
Piper Aircraft, Inc., is a manufacturer of general aviation aircraft, located at the Vero Beach Municipal Airport in Vero Beach
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