Airbus Aircraft · 1 day ago
Senior MAP Flightline Engineer
Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Senior MAP Flightline Engineer to join their Engineering department based in Mobile, AL. This role involves developing solutions related to aircraft non-conformities and providing engineering support throughout the aircraft manufacturing process.
Aviation & Aerospace
Responsibilities
Accountable for design engineering activities in the aircraft systems (Aircraft Control & Monitoring, Avionics, power & Mechanical systems, Powerplant)
Creation and authorization of technical solutions including justification reports for repairs, reworks or design updates. Standard repairs are approved autonomously, major repairs if required with the support of the transnational Airbus Engineering departments (design, stress, fatigue, aerodynamics, material etc.)
Define technical solutions during NC treatment for metallic and composite structures comprising the complete primary / secondary aircraft structure (all Airframe ATA chapters linked to structure design)
Accountability for the given approved repair, rework, and troubleshooting instruction as well as for design update solutions in front of the corresponding design/stress office and authorities (TC/FAA)
Represent and act in the name of the Chief Engineering and the design offices of AIRBUS (by delegation) as well as design to build suppliers
Act as an interface between the A220 Family Chief Engineer/ Design office and the Manufacturing/ Quality assurance (Operations)
Provide engineering support to the FAL US during the complete manufacturing process from the delivery of the sections, FAL and flightline activities, up to the aircraft ferry flight in all structure related items including engineering presentations in front of the customers (internal and external)
Create, approve, and authorize temporary aircraft definitions (special instructions) in line with design and airworthiness requirements for testing purposes
Create, approve and monitor design corrective actions / improvements and preventive measures (launch of new modifications, drawing updates, design query notes) driving product improvements or non-conformity eradication
Present technical explanations/corrective actions to the flight test department and to the customer if required (internal and external customers)
Perform other duties as assigned and adapted to the FAL requirements
Assigns, coordinates and reviews the technical work of the mentee
Non-conformities (NC's) are written by the production/quality departments or Flight Test Engineers, if they detect any deviations/damages during the assembly process, inspection or production flights
Concessions cover significant non-conformities requiring dedicated justification and corresponding engineering technical delegation
Qualification
Required
B.S. or M.S. degree in aerospace, mechanical, electrical or aircraft construction engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience
9+ years relevant experience in an Engineering, M.E or engineering coordination role
Structure design (composite/carbon fiber and metallic)
Experience in design office (design or stress) of aircraft structures (Airframe)
Knowledge in fatigue and damage tolerance justification
Knowledge of stress calculations / justifications
Knowledge of aeronautical used materials and corresponding corrosion protection
Knowledge of repair design and stress principles
Knowledge of Aircraft configuration management rules
Knowledge of AIRBUS internal procedures, processes and tools
Experience with AIRBUS manuals (Structure Repair Manual, Aircraft Maintenance Manual, Illustrated Parts Catalog etc.)
Demonstrated success in identifying and solving problems
Willing to travel up to 15% of the time overseas and domestically within the Airbus international network, supplier and customer sites
Eligible for employment in the U.S
Benefits
Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)
Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.
Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.
Company
Airbus Aircraft
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