Mechanical Systems Engineer ODA AR CID - Tech Spec II

Date: Apr 5, 2024

Location: Dallas, TX, US

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Mechanical Systems Engineer ODA AR CID - Tech Spec II in  GAC Dallas


Unique Skills:

Mech Systems Engineer ODA AR CID Technical Specialist II

Candidate in Development must obtain a Mechanical Systems AR appointment under the Gulfstream ODA after training has been accomplished.

 

Mechanical Systems Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) Airworthiness Representative (AR) Candidate in Development (CID) to be trained and obtain appointment under the Gulfstream Global ODA.  The eventual appointment will lead to primary certification support as an AR for new development and sustaining Mechanical Systems approvals for business jet completions (outfitting) programs in Dallas under STC (Supplemental Type Certificate) or MRA (Major Repairs and Alterations).  Coordinate and work with a Mechanical Systems mentor to review and provide recommend approval of all mechanical systems related assemblies and installations design work data, testing documents, analysis, and reports which require FAA (ODA AR) approval or witnessing.  Mechanical Systems related work is comprised of reviews and/or analysis of water/waste systems, oxygen systems, pneumatic systems, installed equipment temperature adherence to requirements, or conditioned air systems (to name a few).  Candidate should have 8-10 years of experience in mechanical systema and be familiar with AutoCAD, CATIA V5, SmarTeam, DO-160 requirements, and MS Office Applications.  Candidate hired must be abreast of project certification schedules and the data review (and approval) timing required to support it.  Support development meetings and provide certification input with Integrated Product Teams.  Review of multiple STC parts and the approval of vendor data to support revisions and amendments of STC’s already in place. Data reviews will have First Time Quality, Reliability, and Maintainability.  Work with outfitting organizations such as electrical, mechanical, operations, quality and certification teams as required to meet tasks.  Provide input for Corrective Action Board, and Change Control Board issues.  Work independently to eliminate blocks, issues or items that will hinder product progress, both internal and external.  Assists the planning, coordination, and performance of design, analysis and liaison engineering supporting the development and production of Gulfstream products and services to meet internal and external customer and regulatory requirements. Must be able to work cohesively in a team environment and provide guidance to team members as required.  Interface primarily with the Engineering Design Team, Project Management, and Sr. Management.  Candidate must have the qualifications to enter the CID program such as similar or supporting work in mechanical systems (under TSO, or potentially in another ODA, etc.) Personnel will be expected to become a member of the Gulfstream ODA which will entail required training courses under the ODA and a training plan with measurable milestones.  FAA Delegated Functions and Authorizations under the ODA after Mechanical systems appointment is complete are approvals and support for:  Detail Design and Installation, Qualification Tests, Test Plans/Reports.  Candidate will make decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have an important impact on extensive engineering activities.  Actual authorities applied for will be reviewed at the time of submittal and technical evaluation board occurs.  Coordination with the assigned mentor will be expected.  Training may involve travel for test witnessing, or other mechanical systems activities.

 

Additional Functions:

  • Demonstrates creativity, foresight, and mature engineering judgment in anticipating and solving complex engineering problems, determining program objectives and requirements, and in developing standards and guides for diverse engineering activities.
  • Responsible for an important segment of the engineering program with extensive and diversified engineering requirements.
  • Responsible for Mechanical systems coordination for substantiation of data related to engineering certification schedule and program deliverables with established scope.
  • Adhere to Gulfstream safety rules and procedures.
  • Recommend approval(s) for Mechanical systems aspects and apply regulations and policies to daily business activities.  These would be submitted to the mentor for review.

 

Additional Requirements:

Flexible to aircraft schedules and possible support of off hours testing.  Must be a team player and be able to work in a team environment.  Must be able to take direction and execute plans per the schedule determined by management.  Must have good interpersonal skills.  Respect and professionalism are at the core of Gulfstream Values.

 


 

 

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in engineering or technical related curriculum applicable to the respective job position required. 10 yrs in specific technical discipline or 15 yrs broad eng experience in several technical disciplines with Bachelors. Experience credit considered for related adv degrees limited to 2 yrs for Masters and 4 yrs for PhD in fields applicable to this job.

Position Purpose:

Guides successful completion of major engineering programs, or conceives research in areas of considerable scope and complexity supporting the development and production of Gulfstream products and services

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:
  1. Selects appropriate methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to resolve complex engineering issues .
  2. Is consulted extensively by associates and others as a recognized authority within the field .
  3. Anticipates and resolves complex issues in creative and effective ways, developing standards and guides for diverse engineering activities .
  4. Approach to problem solving balances technical product, cost and schedule .
  5. Works without appreciable direction; work is reviewed from a long-range perspective for desired results .
  6. Exercises latitude in determining technical objectives of assignments, and makes decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative .

Additional Functions:
  1. Maintains a current knowledge of developments in the field of specialty and/or other related aircraft fields in order to recommend innovations to improve quality and effectiveness of company product .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:
  1. Advanced degree in engineering, or related curriculum preferred.
  2. The level of technical skill and abilities appropriate for this grade will be established by each discipline.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 217510

Category: Engineering

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 06/01/2024 

 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

 

 

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

 

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