Aircraft Structural Engineer III
Aircraft Structural Engineer III
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USD 91562 - 109028
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Job Description
Pilatus is hiring an Aircraft Structural Engineer III to join our team in Broomfield CO. In this role you will be responsible for interfacing with our Design Engineering Team and providing expertise and guidance in the area of structural analysis and certification compliance. A successful person in this position will have a background in metallic and composite airframe structural design and analysis. Take your career to the next level with Pilatus Business Aircraft Ltd!
Duties/Responsibilities
- Analyzes structure as classical static Stress Analysis and Finite Element analysis of metallic and composite airframe structure in both a development and certificationoriented environment
- Prepares stress notes formal engineering analysis reports test plans and test reports
- Supports analytical cross functional internal liaison and potential for direct liaison/support with external supplier companies and the airworthiness authorities
- Supports the design of major and minor repairs to metallic airframe structures for specific customer aircraft and standard repairs for the aircraft repair manual
- Static and fatigue substantiation of minor/major repairs and modifications to metallic airframe structures using traditional and FE analysis methods plus safe life and damage tolerant analysis
- Participates in regular exchange and coordinates technical issue resolution with the Pilatus Aircraft OEM Engineering in Switzerland
- Writes and reviews technical memos procedure instructions engineering reports and analysis and other documentation
- Maintains all required documents to travel outside the U.S. and ability to travel on short notice
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Director Engineering
Skills/Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in aeronautical or mechanical engineering (focus structural analysis)
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in airframe stress and FDT analysis in supporting repairs
- Familiarity with NASTRA FEMAP or similar packages and FDT tools (e.g. AFGROW)
- Experience in use of Siemens Solid Edge / NX and Teamcenter applications
- Pilatus PC12/PC24 or similar type experience highly desirable
- Familiarity with CS/FAR Part 23
- Excellent writing and presentation skills
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills and being accustomed to working directly with operators service centers and authorities
- Demonstrated project management and task prioritization skills selfdisciplined capable of handling multiple simultaneous projects and tasks with minimal supervision
- Must qualify as a U.S. person in compliance with ITAR 22 CFR 120.62
What We Offer
- 11 paid holidays a year plus 15 days of paid vacation time and 6 days of paid sick/personal time to start with an increase to 20 days of paid vacation time after 5 years with Pilatus
- 90 of medical dental and vision premiums paid for single coverage and 80 for family coverage averaging $9600 annually
- Monthly health savings account (HSA) contributions totaling $2250 for single coverage and $3000 for family coverage annually
- 401(k) retirement plan matching up to 6
- Life and longterm disability insurance premiums paid in full
- Tuition assistance available annually after the first year
The salary range for this position is $per year depending on experience. Salary to be determined by the education experience knowledge skills and abilities of the applicant internal equity and alignment with market data.
Pilatus Business Aircraft Ltd was founded in Broomfield Colorado in 1996. Pilatus new 118000 square foot facility is customdesigned to conduct aircraft interior and exterior completions for all PC12 NGX and PC24 aircraft delivering to North and South America. This new completions center consolidates the operationsPilatus has performed at the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport for over 20 years.
With over 2500 employees and about 150 apprentices at its headquarters in Stans Switzerland and completion center in Broomfield Colorado the Pilatus family unites people from over 40 countries. We offer a secure innovative international and sustainable work environment. Courage vision and outstanding performance have made us a strong company. Our culture is shaped by a high level of quality awareness close customer relationships and a high degree of employee commitment.
Pilatus Business Aircraft Ltd provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
To submit a paper application please mail your resume to 12300 Pilatus Way Broomfield CO 80021 Attention: Human Resources. No walkins please. If personalized assistance is needed to complete an online application for this position please email with your request.
Employment Type
Full-Time
