Sustaining Engineer IV

Overview of the Position:

Address technical issues for FAA approved aftermarket aircraft parts.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Address drawing change requests, including processing drawing revisions.
• Address non-conforming product (disposition NCMs, waivers, and RTV forms).
• Provide technical support for PQE/COS events.
• Write a Risk Assessment for PQE/COS events.
• Perform Critical part ICA review.
• Able to understand part function, the function of each feature, and the NHA function.
• Able to understand and revise all departmental procedures and specifications.

Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Good written and oral communication skills
• Detail oriented.
• Computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite.
• Familiar with ASME Y14.5 dimension and geometric tolerance standards.
• Familiar with manufacturing methods and processes related to the creation of precision machine parts such as gears, bearings, seals, etc.
• Demonstrated design experience of mechanical or electrical components.
• Experience with 3D CAD modeling, with Solid Works experience required.
• Familiar with FAA certification process of PMA parts.
• Familiar FAA regulatory guidance applicable to PMA parts.
• Experience in aerospace design.

Education / Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Engineering with minimum 8 years related experience and training or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Other Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Mathematical Skills: Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Is frequently required to talk or listen.
• Is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle or feel.
• Is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and lift up to 10 pounds.
• Works in moderate noise levels.
• Travel up to 20%.