(CONTRACT) Senior Structural Design Engineer - Wichita

What are your contributions to the team?

• Investigate design build issues and develop structural engineering and instrumentation installation solutions

• Author temporary engineering to resolve build issues in a timely manner

• Dispositioning aircraft non-conformances including rework instructions. (MRB)

• Perform aircraft and engineering drawing investigation and coordination with affected engineering disciplines, Quality Assurance and operations manufacturing representatives.

• Design Flight Test engineering change requests and coordinate with work package owners

• Author engineering to define structural special instructions or restrictions

• Design and Release Special Missions Engineering structural and systems installations

How to thrive in this role?

• You must have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Aeronautical Engineering or a related discipline from an accredited University.

• You must have a minimum of 10 years industry experience

• Per US ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) Requirements, must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder).

• Experience in Special Missions or Aftermarket modifications is required.

• Experience supporting manufacturing and aircraft modifications is required.

• Experience of leading a team of engineers is required.

• You must have a minimum of 15,000 hours on CATIA V5.

• Proficient in CATIA V5 Workbenches: Assembly Design, Part Design (Boolean Operations), Aerospace Sheetmetal, Tubing Design, Kinematics and Electrical Harness Routing are a plus.

• Experience in Siemens NX is a plus.

• Experience in Teamcenter PLM is a plus.

• You must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• You must be a highly motivated, self-starter.

• You must have proficiency with MS Office tools, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. All other computer systems and software are a plus.

• Any aircraft or manufacturing experience is a plus

• Experience in Special Missions or Aftermarket modifications is a plus