Job Description
The individual will prepare design data for aircraft parts per FAA AC 21.303 through reverse engineering practices and coordination with internal and external teams. They will ensure that design features are consistent with functional performance and safety requirements for the aircraft or engine system installation and with standard manufacturing practices. They will also support the certification program to show compliance with FAA requirements. Work is project based and primarily autonomous with internal resources readily available when collaboration is needed.
Essential Responsibilities
- Research and understand part function, operating conditions and failure modes and effects
- Draft solid models and inspection sketches for parts using SolidWorks
- Coordinate material analysis and performance testing
- Analyze dimensional and material results and make design decisions based off measured data, manufacturing capabilities, part function and failure modes
- Make drawing notes decisions including proper use of industry specifications
- Prepare production drawings using ANSI/ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards
- Provide engineering support for procurement, manufacturing, receiving (QA), and certification
- Manage technical content of design package until sellable inventory is in stock then support post-production engineering
Experience and Skills
- CAD/3D modeling design experience.
- General knowledge of drafting standards and specifications.
- Detail oriented, highly organized, and able to self-manage.
- To ensure high quality with project-based work.
- Experience with aircraft components and systems is strongly preferred.
- Shop time, manufacturing or other hands-on experience is preferred.
- Experience in reverse engineering is preferred.
- Familiarity with aerospace and FAA specifications and processes preferred.
- Proficient with SolidWorks and MS Office applications preferred.
Education
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Compensation & Benefits
Salary position commensurate with experience and skills. Company provides paid sick leave and vacation, health, dental and vision coverage, 401(K) with matching contribution, flexible working hours. Company is relatively young and opportunities exist for an individual to grow with the company.
Jet Parts Engineering, Inc. (JPE) is an equal opportunity employer. In business since 1994, JPE is an aerospace engineering firm that has established a reputation for supplying high quality parts while providing exceptional service to its customers. For more information, go to our website at: www.jetpartsengineering.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
COVID-19 considerations:
We follow all Federal, State, local and CDC Guidelines regarding Covid-19 in our facilities.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Daphne, AL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
Experience:
- Engineering: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
