What are the responsibilities and job description for the ENGINEER, SUSTAINING position at Valcor Engineering Corporation?
Sustaining Engineer plays a crucial role in ensuring the long-term reliability and safety of products and systems.
Responsibilities:
- Troubleshooting and resolving issues: Address technical problems that arise in products after they’ve been released or are in use.
- Continuous improvement: Implement changes and enhancements to existing designs to improve performance, durability, and safety.
- Data analysis: Monitor and analyze data from products in service to identify trends, predict potential failures, and recommend proactive solutions.
- Documentation: Maintain and update technical documents, such as manuals, service bulletins, and repair instructions.
- Regulatory compliance: Ensure that all modifications and repairs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other engineers, suppliers, and maintenance teams to resolve issues and implement improvements.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).
- Experience: Prior experience in sustaining engineering, maintenance engineering, or a related field.
- Technical skills: Proficiency with CAD software and engineering analysis tools.
- Analytical skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Communication skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with various stakeholders.
- Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
- Problem-solving skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address technical challenges.
- Attention to detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in documentation and engineering tasks.
Additional Desired Skills:
- Project management: Experience with project management methodologies and tools.
- Knowledge of regulations: Familiarity with aviation regulations and standards (e.g., FAA, EASA).
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of the job, you may be regularly required to stand, sit, and walk.
May occasionally lift to 20 lbs.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.