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Sierra Nevada Corporation · 1 day ago

Mechanical Engineer III (Straight Flight)

Centennial, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

Sierra Nevada Corporation is a global leader in aerospace and national security, and they are seeking a Mechanical Engineer III to join their team. In this role, you will develop, analyze, and support aircraft repair procedures while ensuring compliance with manufacturer instructions and regulatory requirements.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Developing, analyzing, and supporting aircraft repair procedures in accordance with aircraft manufacturer instructions, approved data, and applicable regulatory requirements

Supporting both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities by creating repair dispositions, engineering instructions, and technical substantiation for aircraft and component repairs

Working closely with maintenance, inspection, quality, and program teams to ensure repairs are technically sound, compliant with manufacturer data, and executable in a Part 145 repair station environment

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringAircraft StructuresRepair Procedures DevelopmentComputer Aided EngineeringFAA Regulations KnowledgeMicrosoft Office SuiteMulti-disciplinary TeamworkEngineering DocumentationGeneral Aviation BackgroundMaintenance Tracking Software

Required

Bachelor's of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline and typically 6 or more years of relevant experience

Higher education may substitute for relevant experience

Practical knowledge of engineering principles and practices

Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools

Familiarity working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams

Demonstrated experience developing repair procedures for in-service aircraft in accordance with aircraft manufacturer instructions

Strong understanding of aircraft structures, mechanical systems, and materials (metallic and composite)

Ability to interpret and apply Manufacturer Maintenance Manuals, Structural Repair Manuals (SRM), Service Bulletins, Service Letters, Airworthiness Directives, drawings, schematics, and blueprints

Working knowledge of FAA regulations, including 14 CFR Parts 21, 23/25 (as applicable), 43, and 145

Ability to generate clear, concise engineering documentation suitable for execution by maintenance personnel

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)