Jobs · Rhode Island

F - 5 Mechanical Engineer Senior

Tekla Research, Inc. · Carolina, RI · 1 mo ago
$110k–$124k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Provides mechanical engineering support to the F-5 Systems Lead Engineer within the Adversary and Specialized Aircraft Program Office, PMA-226.
  • Develops mechanical repairs and modifications of the F-5N+/F+ aircraft and utilizes design and analysis methods adhering to NAVAIR structural integrity and airworthiness requirements.
  • Supports Subject Matter Experts in developing technical responses for respective organizations and engineering domains including but not limited to Structures, Mechanisms, and Flight Controls.
  • As directed, coordinates and triages mechanical technical discrepancy requests between the PMA, FST, NAWCAD, and contracted services.
  • Performs various in-service tasks related to the development, operation, evaluation, and improvement of Adversary aircraft, weapon systems supportability and/or maintainability programs.
  • Develops, reviews, analyzes, and maintains familiarity with key technical engineering products (including drawings, repair dispositions, and analyses) as well as program contractual documents (including Statements of Work [SOW]).

Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Clearance Required: Maintains or eligible for Secret.
  • Education Required: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Bachelor of Science in Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering.
  • Experience: 10+ years’ experience developing modifications to military or commercial aircraft including design and substantiation.
  • Experience in FAA or NAVAIR Airworthiness requirements related to aircraft structural integrity.
  • Knowledge of and experience with DoD (MIL-STDs) and commercial standards in mechanical design.
  • Knowledge of and experience with military (or commercial) operational manuals, and maintenance/sustainment technical publications.
  • Strong communications skills and work ethic.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Plan
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Accidental death & dismemberment
  • 401K retirement & matching
  • Tuition assistance program
  • Direct deposit
  • Leave package
  • 11 paid federal holidays

Pay

The projected salary range for this full-time position is $110,000 to $124,000; however, this is not a guarantee of salary. Salary will be set based on experience and contractual requirements.

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