STAFF ENGINEER LIASON

Thrush Aircraft

Albany, GA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$53,000–$92,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Aircraft Engineering, Analysis Skills, Aviation Industry, Business Development, Business Growth, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, Code of Federal Regulations, Continuous Improvement, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Desktop PC, Documentation, Engineering, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Process Improvement, Product Support, Regulatory Compliance, Revenue Growth, SolidWorks, Standards Development, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Albany, GA
POSTED
Today
AIRCRAFT LIAISON ENGINEER

Position Overview

The Aircraft Liaison Engineer is responsible for performing repair or modification design, conducting engineering analysis, and developing essential technical documents including repair approvals, drawings,reports, and specifications. This role is crucial in supporting growth through business development activities and continuous improvement initiatives. The Specialist will also provide support to coordinate with internal departments and manage customer relationships to ensure the highest quality of product support and service.

Reports To: Director of Engineering

Key Responsibilities

Repair Design and Engineering Analysis (85%):
  • Perform repair or modification design and engineering analysis.
  • Develop technical documents, such as repair approvals, drawings, reports, and specifications.
  • Coordinate and support manufacturing activities and interactions with internal departments (Fabrication, Manufacturing, Production).
  • Develop documentation for certification and customer activities.
Business Development (5%):
  • Identify and develop opportunities for business growth and revenue generation.
Standards Development and Continuous Improvement (5%):
  • Identify and recommend areas for process improvement.
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives.
Customer Coordination and Management (5%):
  • Coordinate and manage activities related to customer relationships and product support.
Qualifications

Education:
  • BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, and two years of relevant Engineering experience.
Experience:
  • Minimum two years of relevant experience within the aviation industry (e.g., airline, OEM, or MRO).
Skills:
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Project.
  • Proficiency in Solidworks or similar desktop Parametric CAD application.
Certifications:
  • Preferred FAA DER.
Regulations and Compliance:
  • Must maintain a working knowledge of the Code of Federal Regulations (e.g., 14 CFR Parts 21, 23, 25, 26, 43, and 91).
  • Awareness of and compliance with Airworthiness Directives (AD), Service Bulletins (SB), and other FAA and OEM documentation.
Travel Requirements:
  • Infrequent travel based on customer and project demands.
Preferred Qualifications
  • FAA DER (Designated Engineering Representative).
  • Management training or experience.
Job Types:
  • Full-time, Contract
Pay:
  • $53,000.00 - $92,000.00 per year
Schedule:
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
  • Albany, GA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
  • Albany, GA: Relocate before starting work. (Required)
Work Location:
  • In person

About the Company

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Thrush Aircraft