Job description
Looking for a challenge? AeroTEC Inc. is composed of ambitious and motivated professionals, and we are looking for other talented individuals to join our team. We care about and believe in nurturing our people. We foster leaders who want to develop and mentor their employees, offering opportunities and training to further enhance the team's skills. At AeroTEC, you enjoy a supportive, unique, and fun work environment as well as a complete package of benefits that includes 100% medical & dental coverage, optional vision plan, performance-based pay, and a 401k plan.
AeroTEC is currently seeking an Aerospace Engineer - Certification to join our team.
AeroTEC’s Engineering Services Division supports and provides comprehensive, full-service aerospace engineering services to customers in aircraft design and certification. The Engineering Services Department is responsible for providing engineering consulting services related to aircraft performance, similarity analysis, reviewing and supporting certification activities, determining test requirements, and planning and documenting testing to meet customer needs. The Engineering Services Department provides several areas of expertise in Flight Sciences, Electrical Systems, Mechanical Systems, Powerplant & FIFA, Air Systems, Cabin Safety, Structures and Certification Engineering.
The Aerospace Engineer - Certification position provides Certification services in several areas of expertise in Flight Sciences, Electrical Systems, Mechanical Systems, Powerplant & FIFA, Air Systems, Cabin Safety, Structures and Liaison Engineering. This role requires the significant exercise of independent discretion and judgment in matters of significance.
Job Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
Develop and maintain AeroTEC tools used in tracking certification requirements, for our products and customers
Support Certification Activities for AeroTEC’s customers
Review certification material (advisory circulars, etc.) and incorporate the necessary guidance into certification plans and related AeroTEC activities.
Prepare advisory material for Internal, customer or certification authority
Coordinate with suppliers for certification requirements
Create Component Qualification Test Plans, Test Procedures and Test Reports.
Create, ground test procedures, flight test procedures and their corresponding test reports.
Review of qualification by similarity and/or analysis reports.
Review system safety documents.
Participate in Design Reviews.
Level Requirements (Minimum):
Education
Four (4) year degree in Engineering (Aerospace, Avionics, Electrical, or Instrumentation) preferred.
Other Engineering fields may be considered.
Experience
Two (2) years previous Aerospace Certification Experience
Experience with writing software in script language Python or similar
Data base manipulation or Requirements tool experience
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and/or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Must have the ability to sit for long periods of time.
The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Travel (flying and driving) to various domestic and international worksites and client offices are required. Frequent travel required to the Moses Lake Facility for extended periods of time during scheduled flight test operations.
Benefits:
Hired applicant will be eligible to participate in AeroTEC’s benefits, which include. Employer paid medical (optional HSA)/dental/life (additional family coverage available), vision and 401(k) match for the employee. Position may or may not qualify for sign-on bonus or relocation assistance. Additional benefits include (but not limited to):
Family LTD; Critical Illness Coverage; Accident Insurance; Hospital Indemnity; Pet insurance; ID Watchdog; Legal Shield; Perk Spot Discounts; EAP
Vacation; PSST; Education Reimbursement
AeroTEC provides comprehensive, full-service aerospace services and solutions to customers in aircraft design, testing, instrumentation, certification, manufacturing, modifications, and maintenance with facilities in Seattle, Arlington, and Moses Lake.
AeroTEC is an equal opportunity employer.