Parachute Mechanical Systems Engineer 2

• Requirements Design Traceability and Installation of on-aircraft equipment working with multi-disciplinary team.
• Ensure system requirements comply with Part 23 ASTMs and other regulatory industry requirements or MIL standards.
• Complete project assignments and takes responsibility for designs and design outcomes.
• Integration Test definition (requirements-based testing) execution and troubleshooting both for on aircraft and bench level testing. Validating performance and supporting certification.
• Interface and collaborate with various aircraft disciplines (structural electrical flight-test etc.) on both current and new Cirrus Aircraft platforms.
• Perform system analysis and modeling such as: Thermal/Heat Transfer Analysis Flow/Pressure Drop Analysis Component Sizing Analysis (Fan Pump Heat Exchanger Valves) and Control System Architecture & Analysis.
• Perform trade studies involving weight cost reliability and manufacturability.
• Active involvement in development and certification of aircraft systems under FAR Part 23 or Part 25.
• Research industry guidance documents for best practices e.g. SAE.
• Support technical publications by providing source data and reviewing publications such as: system operating manuals maintenance manuals instructions for continued airworthiness
• Support periodic travel for Technical Interchange Meetings Program Reviews Testing and Aircraft Field Support.
• Interpret and use aircraft technical documentation such as: system schematics mechanical drawings electrical drawings aircraft technical publications Standards (14CFR MIL SAE ASTM RTCA etc.)
• Participates in personal and departments continuous improvement activities.
• Anticipates projects tasks. Provides guidance and task to junior engineers.

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.
• 3 or more years experience
• Proficiency in PLM and CAD software
• Strong understanding of top-down modeling principles and practices
• Proficiency in geometric dimensioning and tolerance
• Ability to work effectively with others in a cross functional organization
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Effective interpersonal skills

• Experience with Windchill PDM and Creo/Pro-E.
• Experience in system validation & verification including assembling validation writing system test procedure conducting integration testing troubleshooting problem reports.
• Familiarity with environmental testing

• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to read write and speak the English language
• Ability to work both independently and within a cross-functional team
• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with Chief Engineers and management peer groups.
• Out of the box thinking to deliver required technical solutions to meet program goals.
• Excellent technical writing presentation and interpersonal communication skills.
• Sound judgement and decision-making skills.
• Able to work with program managers and project leaders to develop and hold accountability to schedules.
• Ability to efficiently learn new skills and manage multiple tasks
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook Excel PowerPoint Word Visio Project)

Our Benefits: Cirrus provides a range of exciting benefits including:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical vision dental with additional dependent coverage options
• Employer-Paid Coverages: Group term life short- and long-term disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts:FSA and HSA offerings with company contributions to HSA
• Well-being:Calm Health Employee Assistance Program and wellness incentives through medical provider
• 401(k) Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days with 100% vesting at 1 year of service
• PTO: Various PTO plans starting at 100 hours accrued within the first year
• Additional Time off Benefits: Paid holidays 2 weeks of Paid Parental leave paid time for funeral leave and jury duty
• Career Development: Tuition reimbursement program and professional growth opportunities
• Exclusive Discounts: Cirrus Store partner and marketplace discounts available
• Community & Engagement: Company and employee clubs at various locations
  

Other Duties
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work beyond 40 hours per week may be required.

Cirrus is dedicated to a drug-free work environment promoting equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race sex national origin color age disability religion pregnancy veteran status marital and family status sexual orientation receipt of public assistance genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.