Easter Seals Jobs

General Description

Tyonek is dedicated to solving problems for current and future customers. We are seeking a motivated individual to take on the position of Engineering Manager for our structural and mechanical engineering design and analysis team. You will hold a key role in our aircraft integration efforts. Using your engineering expertise, you will grow, mentor, and guide a team of engineers work on the integration of avionics and/or weapons systems, structural modification, and/or interior modifications into a variety of vehicle platforms. Our customers will include US DoD, foreign military, and/or commercial entities. You may also be the technical point of contact for business development and proposal efforts, customer meetings and reviews, as well as internal coordination and reviews.

Duties

• A wide degree of creativity and latitude is encouraged.
• Provide direct leadership for a team of engineers including, but not limited to, hiring, performance reviews, merit distribution, coaching, discipline/corrective actions, budgeting, and career development
• Review and checking CAD technical data packages to include 3D models, 2D drawings using CAD software.
• Guiding and driving design solutions to complex structural and/or mechanical issues in the field of rotary wing and fixed wing aircraft with considerations for weight, thermal, vibration, corrosion and airworthiness.
• Reviewing and approving various analysis reports.
• Write and/or review specifications, processes, and inputs to technical volumes of proposals
• Participate and/or present material in formal and informal design reviews.
• Effectively communicate with Airworthiness Authorities.
• Review and support creation of installation instructions.
• Provide engineering leadership and guidance during prototype, validation and verification of aircraft modifications.
• Review completed installations to ensure conformance to design.
• Review qualification test plans and reports
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Report to Director of Engineering
• Other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering (or closely related field) is preferred.
• Minimum 15 years design experience is required.
• Experience in direct supervision of a team of engineers and technical staff, including performance management
• Knowledge of Mechanical engineering principals including airflow, component cooling, and ventilation
• Experience in aircraft structures design to include sheet metal, machined and composite parts and assemblies.
• Understanding of aircraft structures, load paths and designing for crash loads.
• Working knowledge of material selections military and/or commercial references
• Working knowledge and understanding of military and/or commercial aerospace practices, processes, specifications and standards.
• Knowledge of MIL-STD-31000, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) standards and associated drawing and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing requirements.
• Experience in SolidWorks, CATIA, and/or Creo CAD software
• Ability to write and review airworthiness documents, plans and test procedures.
• General understanding of manufacturability of sheet metal, machined and composite parts and assemblies.
• Working knowledge of Classical and Finite Element Analysis.
• Knowledge of aircraft corrosion prevention methods, techniques and treatments.
• Working knowledgeable of DoD and/or FAA aircraft technical manuals.
• Experience with DoD and/or FAA aircraft airworthiness certification substantiation analysis and reports; e.g; Weight and Balance, Drag, Structural, Crash Loads, Thermal, etc.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced multi-tasking customer service-oriented environment with a high degree of efficient and effective performance.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Government Se urity Clearance.
• We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform post offer, pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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