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

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for ensuring the proposed Landing Gear and Wheels, Tires, and Brakes system design is 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 approval of Textron Aviation certification plans, supplier test plans, reports, 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 · Performs work using frequent 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 for use on aircraft in accordance with approved specifications · Must be capable of qualifying as an UM under the Textron Aviation ODA. Will 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 proposals for 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 · Ensures supervision awareness of program status, problems, and successes.  Provides periodic design reviews and update presentations to management of engineering and other company organizations and tools JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for ensuring the proposed Landing Gear and Wheels, Tires, and Brakes system design is 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 approval of Textron Aviation certification plans, supplier test plans, reports, 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 · Performs work using frequent 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 for use on aircraft in accordance with approved specifications · Must be capable of qualifying as an UM under the Textron Aviation ODA. Will 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 proposals for 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 · Ensures supervision awareness of program status, problems, and successes.  Provides periodic design reviews and update presentations to management of engineering and other company organizations and tools EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE: · Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent required in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a similar technical field · FAA designee (ODA UM or DER) -14 CFR Part 23 and 25 Chart C1 – Mechanical Systems (recent history as such will be applicable) · Minimum 5 years 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, written, and 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. EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE: · Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent required in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a similar technical field · FAA designee (ODA UM or DER) -14 CFR Part 23 and 25 Chart C1 – Mechanical Systems (recent history as such will be applicable) · Minimum 5 years 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, written, and 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.

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