Cabin Engineer I - Contract
About the role
The Cabin Design Engineer I (Contract) supports the development, customization, and continuous evolution of aircraft cabin and cargo interiors/payloads for airline customers. Working under general direction at an intermediate to advanced professional level, the engineer autonomously performs routine to moderate levels of engineering design, analysis, and data integration from initial conceptual phase to final product installation.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate supplier 3D/2D design solutions
- Manage part number steering and configuration data within complex PLM databases
- Track critical supplier engineering deliverables
- Author customized specifications to meet airline requirements
- Design Integration & Maturation: Assist in design solution development, layout maturation, and spatial integration using 3D modeling software
- Configuration & Part Number Steering: Support the management of part numbers (PNs) and Bill of Materials (BOM) within PLM tools
- Compliance & Certification Review: Assist in reviewing and evaluating engineering compliance documents from suppliers to support airworthiness approval
- Product Evolution & Change Control: Contribute to the drafting and coordination of routine engineering change packages (Modifications/MODs)
- Supplier Technical Coordination: Support technical collaboration with cabin interior suppliers
- FAL & Manufacturing Support: Help troubleshoot physical and systems integration issues discovered on the shop floor or at the Final Assembly Line (FAL)
- Project & Deliverable Management: Participate in project execution by managing personal task commitments
- Technical Documentation & Customization: Support the preparation and modification of technical documents and customized airline specifications
- Communication: Participate in cross-functional communication by attending technical integration discussions, assisting with proposed solutions, and helping provide status updates to internal departments (Stress, Procurement, Quality) and external partners
- Continuous Improvement: Eagerness to explore and utilize Google Gemini ecosystem tools (Gemini web app, Workspace integrations) to enhance daily research, drafting, and problem-solving workflows
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering (Aero, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical)
- 0 to 3 years total experience in design/analysis with cabin and cargo and/or system installation projects
- Strong proficiency using Google G Suite
- Willingness to learn and be proactive working with teams
- Flexibility regarding the changing working environment
- Ability to write reports, specifications, work statements, requirements and other technical documents
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Detailed-oriented with excellent proof-reading and writing skills
- Effective communication skills in English
- Able to present information and answer questions related to produced documentation
- Provides a clear communication link between vendors and the engineering team
- Communicate frequently with other departments internally, externally and internationally
- CAD experience is essential with Catia V5
- Strong capability in MS Office/Google Products
- Ability to learn new tool sets as required
- Ability to independently develop, communicate and recommend changes to processes and procedures
- Ability to direct and facilitate Problem Solving activities and track progress to completion
Qualifications
- Authorized to Work in the US
Skills
- Master of Science (MS) degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Aerospace Engineering (preferred)
- French, German, or Spanish skills (plus) a plus
Benefits
Not specified
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD
Company
Employer: Airbus Americas, Inc.
Employment Type: Agency / Temporary
Experience Level: Professional
Remote Type: On-site
Job Family: Stdized Platform, Module & Version Eng.
Company: Airbus Americas, Inc.
Equal Opportunities: Airbus provides equal opportunities to all individuals seeking assignment with Airbus without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status.