1 - Engineering Manager - Aerospace WA-1601 May21

Keltia Design Inc

Seattle, WA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace and Defense, Aviation Industry, Avionics, Business Strategy, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Corrective Action, Cost Benefit Analysis, Customer Support/Service, Engineering, Engineering Management, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Leadership, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, Mentoring, Procedure Development, Product Development, Production Control, Project Evaluation, Project Planning, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Requirements Management, Research & Development (R&D), Reverse Engineering, Sales, Strategic Planning, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Recruiting, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design
LOCATION
Seattle, WA
POSTED
25 days ago

Location

Seattle Wa-1601

Position Id

EB-1841830611

Job Type

Full-Time Regular

Manager of Engineering - Aerospace - Seattle WA area

Our client in the Seattle, WA area is a Leading FAA Certified Aerospace Repair and Service company specializing in cockpit repairs including avionics who are looking for a Manager of Engineering. This individual will develop, maintain and effectively execute development and R&D project plans in accordance with the company's strategic plan and will be responsible for production programs sustaining engineering.

Keltia Design is a technical support services company providing Engineering Design, CAD Training along with Specialized Technical Recruiting services to mainly the aerospace and other industries in WA State, around the US, Canada and Europe. We have been in business for over 20 years in the US and 9 years in Europe.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract and Permanent Positions

Hands-on Engineering Manager Key Requirements

  • Experience in leading teams and in project management
  • Experience getting DER repairs/PMA/STC approved by the FAA
  • Experience with aircraft transparencies
  • Experience determining and articulating cost/benefit analysis of development projects
  • Experience/ability presenting to airline customers
  • This position is not just design/reverse engineering - it also is responsible for driving production/efficiency improvements

Responsibilities:

This individual must have a thorough understanding of the aircraft materials and structures markets and be familiar with suppliers, customers and OEWs in the Air Transport/RegionaI markets. Additional experience in General Aviation would be a plus.

  • Supervise and lead engineers and/or technicians who design repairs for cockpit window structures and transparencies
  • Coordinate engineering activities with manufacturing, quality, sales and marketing, and other groups within the Company, consistent with the Company's strategic goals.
  • Coordinate and direct projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and direct the integration of technical activities.
  • Monitor production for trends and implement lasting corrective actions.
  • Oversee the research and development of new products and procedures.
  • Hire, train, and mentor other engineers and supporting staff.
  • Assign, direct, and evaluate the engineering team's work; and oversee the development and maintenance of the team's competence.

Experience:

  • BS in Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. Advanced degree preferred.

  • Minimum Of 5 years engineering experience in the Aerospace MRO industry

  • Extensive experience with FAA certification programs, preferably involving aircraft structures.

  • Prefer Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent certification

Eligibility Requirement:

Must be a US Person under International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to be eligible. This is an FAA Safety Sensitive position.

If interested, please send your updated resume in Word doc format to Jason at jr@keltia-design.com with preferred pay requirements and availability and we will follow up very shortly.

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Keltia Design Inc