What are the responsibilities and job description for the Design Engineer - Customer Service position at 1568 Airbus Americas, Inc.?
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Job Description:
Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for an experienced Design Engineer to join our Customer Service Team based in Wichita, Kansas.
Able to work remotely within a commutable distance from our Wichita, KS office. This position initially will be on a regular shift. It does require working a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends on a rotational basis throughout the year.
You will be part of a team supporting the airline in-service fleet on repairs of aircraft structure and is responsible for quality justifications from a design engineer point of view in a timely manner. This position initially will be on a regular shift. It does require working a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends on a rotational basis throughout the year.
Meet the team:
The Customer Support team provides aircraft operations support throughout the aircraft's operational life. The team coordinates, implements and monitors all services customized to meet the customer’s specific needs, to ensure a positive customer relationship. Our Field Service teams provide technical support so our customers can operate safely and efficiently. Being based at our customers' facilities enables us to have a strong customer relationship and understanding of the airline's technical and operational needs.
Your working environment:
Located on the Wichita State University (WSU) innovation campus is Airbus’ first dedicated engineering facility outside of Europe. Our team of 200 support staff and engineers focus on aerostructure design including analysis of aircraft primary structures, such as wings and fuselages, for all major Airbus products across the globe.
How we care for you:
- Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)
- Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.
- Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
- Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000 e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.
At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and accessibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Your challenges:
- To be a great teammate within the In-Service Daily Repair or Major Repair teams.
- Create or modify moderate complex repair tasks autonomously.
- Review and interpret damage reports of aircraft structures from the Maintenance Repair Organization and develop quality repair solutions.
- Create or modify technical documents such as: Technical Communications, Technical Dispositions, Repair Instructions, Repair Drawings etc. within various Airbus computer based applications with high quality and efficiency.
- Effectively prioritize and manage workflow.
- Interface repair requirements with customers and suppliers with a professional attitude.
- Approve repair data to high quality standards.
- Mentor less experienced engineers.
Your boarding pass:
- Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering (Aero, Civil, Mechanical) with a strong curriculum emphasis on structural design and analysis and mechanics of materials is required.
- A Minor in Computer Science is a plus.
- 6 to 13 total design experience in airframe structures and/or system installation projects.
- Experience in metallic and/or composite airframe structural repair.
- MRO/Fleet Engineering experience is preferred.
- Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
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Company:
Airbus Americas, Inc.Employment Type:
US - Direct HireExperience Level:
ProfessionalRemote Type:
Job Family:
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