Mechanical Systems Engineer-Sr. Specialist Specialist-Sr—Wheels, Tires, Brakes UM

EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:

Bachelors Degreeor equivalentrequiredinAerospace Engineering Mechanical Engineering ora similar technical field

FAAdesignee (ODA UM or DER)-14 CFR Part 23 and 25 ChartC1Mechanical Systems(recent history as suchwillbe applicable)

Minimum5years of experience with aircraft landing gear and brake systems or relative experience.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience with complex certification projects integrating multiple systems

Experience working with Wichita ACO is preferred

Experience with Cessna/Textron Aviation systems and processes is preferred

Professional and diplomatic demeanor

Strong sense of accountability and integrity

Strong time management skills for working multiple concurrent projects

Experience with Microsoft Office Word Excel PowerPoint

Strong computer writtenand verbal communication skills required

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible forensuring the proposedLanding Gear and Wheels Tires and Brakes systemdesignis certifiable coordinating with the ODA/FAA resolution of certification issues witnessing certification testing and finding compliance.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for successful integration and certification of vendor equipment into Textron Aviation aircraft

Assists in preparation review and approvalofTextron Aviation certification plans supplier test plansreports engineering drawings and other documents

Coordinates with direct and indirect customers and suppliers to determine system requirements and resolve problems

Responsible for completing complex development design testing and certification assignments for new design or modifications

Witness supplier qualification testing lab and aircraft ground tests

Develops creative scientific alternatives during course of job assignments to reach desired outcomes

Performsworkusingfrequent application of in-depth engineering principles

Maintain a high degree of proficiency in computer applications to accomplish tasks

Requests and coordinates work performed by Engineering support groups Experimental Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management for the project

Instructs suppliers as to materials equipment and hardware foruseon aircraft in accordance with approved specifications

Must be capable of qualifying asanUM under the Textron Aviation be expected to become familiar with the ODA manual and work under the rules of the ODA and applicable FAA orders and directives

Reviews and evaluates supplier proposalsfor technical and certification/qualification issues

Provides guidance to engineers and report writers in the solution of specific complex design and certification problems which must be resolved during development and testing

Ensuressupervision awareness of program status problemsand successes. Provides periodic design reviews and update presentations to management of engineering and other company organizations and tools