Product Review Engineer

This position is 100% ONSITE

WORK HOURS: MUST BE OPEN TO WORKING 1st, 2nd or 3rd SHIFT. as well as weekend or daily overtime.

Job Description:

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Ability to obtain security clearance is required for this position.

Engineering degree in any of the following majors:

• Aeronautical Engineering; Aerospace Engineering; Computer Engineering; Electrical Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Systems Engineering, or Electrical Engineering Technology
• 5 years of experience with the design of structural and electrical rework/repairs to restore the aircraft or system to original design capability.
• Previous Commercial Material Review Experience, Client or Airlines.

Position Responsibilities:

• Seeking a Product Review Engineer 4 to support San Antonio, TX.
• The Production Engineering Organization is seeking Engineers to support commercial derivative airplane programs in San Antonio.
• We are looking for proactive individuals who can make quick engineering decisions and who want go beyond their desk and sit the factory for hands on engineering.
• This position requires excellent communication and collaboration skills, partnering closely with production personnel.
• This position involves daily exposure to factory environment which includes stairs, trip hazards, high noise areas, chemical hazards (breathing and handling), and entering airplanes during their many stages of build.
• Applies broad knowledge of Client design and/or engineering principles.
• Assesses and resolves product/process issues through the product lifecycle. Leads research of technical, operational and quality issues that cannot be resolved by customer and designs interim and final engineering solutions.
• Leads others to analyze, conduct root cause analysis and develop dispositions for design non-conformances.
• Develops and implements product/process improvements.
• Uses innovative approaches and unique applications to address complex nonconforming conditions and to detect deviations.
• Analyzes reported problems for potential safety issues; recommends and manages complex resolution. Leads develop of interim and final solutions.
• Provides design phase subject matter expertise by supporting Integrated Product Teams (IPT) and participating in design reviews.
• Represents the engineering community in the build through post production environment.
• Ensures supplier and build partner compliance with Client standards.
• Develops customer correspondence for continued safe operation and maintenance of equipment. Leads activities for on-site disabled product repair teams and accident investigation or support teams.
• Designs appropriate jacking and shoring schemes.
• Leads the design of interim structural repairs and conducts static strength analysis.
• Develops and leads non-destructive test procedures, tools and standards.
• Ensures supplier and build partner compliance with Client standards.
• Develops and implements technical training curriculum for internal or external customers.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experienced in reading/creating Engineering drawings, specifications, processes and design manuals.
• Minimum of 8 years' experience with any of the following: avionics systems troubleshooting, wire bundle installations, and aircraft electrical systems troubleshooting.
• Experienced in researching engineering designs in order to develop defect solutions to product/ process issues for production or simple technical in-service issues.
• Minimum of 8 years' experience of assisting with analyses, root cause analysis and drafting dispositions for non-conformances.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience collecting, researching, and evaluating issues for product/process improvement opportunities that may include recurrent product issues.
• Materials Review Board (MRB)/ Universal Product Review (UPR) approval authority certification.
• Executive interior installation/design experience.
• Modification & Repair experience on wide body aircraft.

Required Education:

• Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in Engineering degree in any of the following majors: Aeronautical Engineering; Aerospace Engineering; Computer Engineering; Electrical Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Systems Engineering, or Electrical Engineering Technology (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD 4 years' related work experience, Master 7 years' related work experience).
• In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.