Engineer - Structural Repair

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

Create structural repair and modification documentation including detailed repair instructions and substantiation analysis in support of FAA certification for all Textron Aviation Propeller and Jet aircraft models.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Review damage data, Engineering Drawings and Digital Data to ensure efficient load path and adequate structural strength and stiffness for repairs and modifications.Interface with Customers, Customer Service, and Service Center Personnel.Coordinate cross functionally to support business needs.Develop detailed repair installation procedures.Provide Engineering recommendations for minor repair development and dispositions.Develop Standard Repairs to be published in Field SRMs.Analyze modification packages to ensure adequate structural strength and substantiate for certification requirements.Utilize Finite Element Software to solve complex structural problems.Prepare Structural Reports in support of FAA compliance findings on aircraft repairs and modifications.

Qualifications

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree required in:

• Aerospace Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Other related field

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Professional and diplomatic demeanor

• Strong sense of accountability and integrity

• Time management skills to support multiple concurrent projects

• Must be able to manage projects of various size and scope.

• Must be proficient in MS Office and CATIA.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.

• Previous test experience preferred

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.

Kansas Tax Credit:

Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Relocation: Available
Job Posting: 02/26/2025, 7:44:01 AM
Job Number: 329584