Airbus · 1 month ago
Design Engineer (Contract)
Wichita, KS
Full-time, Contract
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelAirbus is a leading aerospace company seeking a Design Engineer to join their Repair Solutions department in Wichita, Kansas. The role involves supporting the in-service fleet by creating quality repair solutions for aircraft structures and collaborating with various teams to ensure compliance with airworthiness requirements.
AerospaceCommercialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Perform simple/routine analyses to verify repair tasks
Review and interpret damage reports of aircraft structures from the Maintenance Repair Organization and verify repair solutions with support
Collaborate with F&DT, Design and other appropriate Airbus departments to come up with optimum solutions. Perform functional and technical tasks with guidance
Create or modify technical documents such as: Technical Communications, Technical Dispositions, Repair Instructions, Repair Drawings etc. within various Airbus computer based applications with high quality and efficiency
Provide responses to simple to routine repair queries by giving guidance as required within Airbus Operations and Customer Services in a clear and concise manner
Understand the priorities of assignments and how this affects workflow
Effectively communicate issues, solutions, ideas, and status of current work to supervision
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering (Aero, Civil, Mechanical) with a strong curriculum emphasis on structural design and analysis and mechanics of materials is required
Internship design experience in airframe structures and/or system installation projects
Candidates should be comfortable working for extended periods of time using computers and in an office environment
Ability to interpret and follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and bill of material systems
Ability to write reports and business correspondence
Dependable, self-motivated and accessible
Knowledge of maintenance repair shop practices, equipment and capabilities
A strong computer background, including MS Office application experience (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Google Suite application experience (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Gmail)
Authorized to Work in the US
Company
Airbus
Airbus designs, manufactures, and delivers aerospace products, services, and solutions.
Founded in 2014
10001+ employees
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