Propulsion Systems Engineer
Summary
A propulsion systems engineer in Wichita, KS supporting Bombardier Defense aircraft programs from proposal through development, certification, and in-service phases, working on Powerplant, APU, FIDEEX, fuel, and FTIS systems. Requires an engineering degree and 5 years of aircraft propulsion experience, including Part 25 certification familiarity and ITAR eligibility.
What are your contributions to the team?
- Deliver highly effective and timely Propulssion systems engineering support to Bombardier Defense programs from the proposal phases to the development, certification and inserves
- Apply engineering knowledge in the areas of Powerplant, APU, FIDEEX, Fuel and FTIS towards the planning and development of missionized solutions
- During the proposal phase, responsibilies will include developing concept and trade studies, requirements catpure, scope of work defintion and supplier engagement based on Customer requests
- Produce technical proposal activities, supplier statements of work, including preparation of written material and presentations.
- During the development and certification phases, responsibilities will include intergration of the affected system, engineering documentation updates, supplier management and governance support
- Review supplier documentation and verfication plans.
- Interface with internal and external stakeholders to support technical engineering activities.
- Participate in the successful implementation of systems installations, modifications and operation.
- Develop good working relationships with various departments within BA and with suppliers.
How to thrive in this role?
- You have a Bachelor of Engineering Degree in relevant discipline such as Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical
- You have experience in supporting product development life cycle
- You have 5 years experience in aircraft Propulsion systems (Powerplant, APU, FIDEEX, Fuel & FTIS).
- You are conversant with design, qualification, and certification test requirements of Propulsion systems.
- You have flexibility to travel and work outside normal hours.
- You are familiar with Part 25 certification requirements and advisory material.
- You possess strong integration skills, in both system partner management and system technical integration.
- You are familiar with Microsoft Office software tools.
- You have strong communication skills, ability to work well in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
- You must be able to work on ITAR controlled project
