Structures & Payload Design Engineer (Payload Systems Design) - Consultant

Primary Responsibilities

Lead development of engineering solutions for the Payloads Engineering function in support of current and future commercial airplane products.
Manage development, test, and production activities and direct activities to optimize integration and achieve program goals.
Lead development of engineering solutions for airline customer in-service reliability and/or safety issues.
Train, coach, and mentor Payloads and Structures engineers.
Validating/demonstrating compliance to regulatory requirements
Design for manufacturing

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)
• 14+ years of experience in engineering, including design, integration, and/or certification or equivalent combination of additional education and relevant experience.
• 1+ year of experience in aerospace interiors, materials and properties, design criteria and release processes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong understanding and demonstrated experience with FAA Title 14 Part 25 and/or EASA equivalent.
• 9+ years of experience in program or project management, leading project and/or program proposals of varying complexity (including: development and execution of schedule milestones, financial assessments, resource assessments, risk and/or issues management, etc.).
• Demonstrates good problem-solving skills and critical thinking.
• Able to work independently and in a team environment.
• Adaptable in a dynamic work environment.
• Experience leading a cross-functional team.
• Excellent communication skill, both written and oral. Ability to use a variety of media to clearly convey information and ideas to a variety of audiences.