Aerospace Engineer

STS Systems Support, LLC is looking to hire an aerospace engineer with aircraft maintenance background.   Responsibilities and Duties     •    Engineering Support relating to heavy maintenance base operations at aircraft MRO's. •   Providing technical dispositions and guidance for aircraft issues that exceed published limits for structural damage including sheet metal and composite repairs. This often includes performing a structural analysis. •   Providing options for repairing versus replacing a part to minimize fmancial impact. •   Be a solution-oriented problem solver that exercises creativity and independent judgement in determining approaches to solve a wide range of technical problems with moderate to minimal supervision. •   Provide support for business development, proposal writing, executing the work, and reporting the results directly to the client. •   Research, develop, and provide solutions to complex inspection related maintenance issues. •   Position requires frequent internal customer contact. •   Find the best possible solution for product changes, maintenance program modifications or procedural changes using strategy agility. •   Follow established procedures for collecting, organizing, and analyzing product data, researching inspection task findings, technical issues related to inspection programs, component reliability, product enhancements, service documents.   Requirements     •    Requires a bachelor’s within Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related engineering degree. •    MS or PhD degrees in engineering are preferred, but not required. •    Firm understanding of the underlying physics of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, aerodynamics, or heat transfer. •    Design or analysis experience in vehicle propulsion systems, aircraft engines, turbomachinery, or gas turbines. •    Previous exposure to engine calibration/testing/development. •    Working knowledge of PC-based presentation, spreadsheet, & word processing software. •    Experience with maintenance and repair practices used in the aerospace industry •    Basic understanding in following engineering disciplines; electrical, software, & mechanical. •    Basic understanding of equations governing hydraulics/pneumatics, rotational/linear mechanical dynamics, thermodynamics, electrical circuits, and compressible flow. •    Basic understanding of engine control systems, sensors, laboratory test equipment, and calibration techniques. •    Knowledge of all engine systems or the ability to interpret theory of operation instructions to learn unfamiliar areas of the propulsion system. •   Knowledge ofFARs, FAA policies and vendor manuals (AMM, IPC, CMM). •    Experience with aircraft technical manuals, task relationships and familiar with Technical Orders and Technical Order System requirements or equivalent Aircraft MRO and aviation engineering experience desired. •    Experience reading and interpreting aircraft engineering drawings and process specifications. •    A valid/clear driver's license is required.   Special Requirements:   •    Understanding and interpretation of engineering data with previous experience using Technical Orders to maintain military aircraft. Working knowledge ofF-22 electrical and mechanical systems and integration with aircraft systems also a plus. •    Security Clearance: Must be a US Citizen and have a security clearance or be able to qualify and obtain a clearance. •    Recognizes and understands flight/product safety critical parts and processes. •    Aircraft structural and composite repair experience. •    Aircraft depot maintenance experience preferred.

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