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Defense and Special Missions Avionics and Electrical Systems - Mechanical Engineer

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for organizing and executing aircraft structural layouts, detailed designs, and/or Avionic Electrical Systems (AES) mechanical installations (e.g. components, wire harnesses, etc.). This will include new product development studies, coordination with multiple technical stakeholders, and extensive use of all CATIA and ENOVIA platforms, including current and legacy Cessna and Beechcraft data. This role will also require planning for the management of engineering design.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

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Incorporate design improvements utilizing CATIA software with an emphasis on modeling and drafting.

• 3D model development in support of detail, assembly and installation layouts (structural and/or wire harness).

• Communicate and coordinate with technical disciplines, such as Manufacturing, Tooling, Structural Integrity, Aerodynamics, Mechanical Systems, Propulsion and AES.

• Peer drawing checking and the release of engineering documents, as well as day-to-day collaboration to resolve design conflicts and interferences.

• Support prototype aircraft assembly, which includes coordination with engineering to support design interpretation and occasionally investigate and respond to problems in manufacturability.

• Conducts research, calculations, estimates and drafting of projects to conform with established specifications such as capacities, styling, performance and determine status of work in progress.Performs above work utilizing frequent application of in-depth engineering principles.

• Maintains contact with production departments to resolve engineering problems impeding production and to assist in the incorporation of new design concepts and changes.

• Participate in the development and improvement of processes.

Qualifications

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s Degree in:

• Aerospace Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Related technical field

• Minimum of 2 years engineering experience or relative aviation technical experience.

QUALIFICATIONS:

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Professional and diplomatic demeanor

• Strong sense of accountability and integrity

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Understanding of 2D & 3D design concepts

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and CATIA

• Previous work experience in a mechanical or manufacturing engineering setting is beneficial

Textron Aviation Inc. must comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations.  If a position requires access to sensitive information controlled under these laws and regulations, a successful applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information.

Kansas Tax Credit:

Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Job Posting: 07/01/2024, 10:43:43 AM
Job Number: 325522