Cabin Design Engineer III (Contract)

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Job Description:

The Cabin Design Engineer ensures STC  (Supplemental Type Certificate) solutions for Cabin upgrades projects, the job holder is responsible and accountable for the cabin architecture relevant tasks and the validation of all deliverables necessary to support the Cabin modification including the management of Cabin equipment Development.  

Meet the team:

Our Engineers have the privilege of working on complex, highly engineered machines and are involved at all stages of the aircraft life cycle, from product development to manufacturing and direct support to our airline customers. If you’re interested in designing, creating, and testing the present and future of Airbus products across the globe, join our mission to connect the world.

Your working environment:

The Engineering Center in Mobile, Alabama houses hundreds of Airbus engineers who assist in the design and development of Airbus commercial aircraft cabins, including aftermarket upgrades, reconfigurations and services of all product types across the globe.

Your challenges:

• Coordinate all engineering activities linked to a Cabin Modification, by planning, supervising and monitoring these activities in terms of deliverables, schedule, cost and risk. 

• Responsible/accountable for the definition of technical and qualification and substantiation requirements relative to cabin equipment development.

•  Coordination of all design & justification activities related to Cabin modification. 

• Ensure cabin technical content complies with all applicable requirements.

• Identify opportunities to improve and/or simplify processes, procedures and/or tools.

• Cabin Definition Drawing production

• Cabin Installation Drawing production

• Support to W&B

• Realization of technical Notes supporting the substantiation and/or certification

• Support to SB and Tech Pub redaction and/or validation

• GTP/FTP

 

Your boarding pass:

• B.S. degree in engineering.(Mechanical /Aeronautic/Civil /Electrical Engineering)

• 6 years experience within the aviation industry,  specifically in aircraft cabin engineering and development process, and knowledge of associated design, certification and qualification requirements.

• In depth understanding of the cabin / cabin systems retrofit process.

• Experience in aircraft modifications and upgrades.

• Experience in cabin equipment / cabin integration.

• Advance knowledge of configuration management.

• CATIA V5 experience.

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills. 

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. 

• Ability to understand and mentor principles within assigned discipline. 

• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical aircraft topics. 

• Excellent communication, coordination, and organization skills. 

• Ability to inter-relate with and motivate diverse teams.

• Authorized to work in the US.

Preferred experience in: 

• Airbus aircraft general knowledge.

• Knowledge of EASA Part 21 (DOA / POA), Part 145 and CS25 regulations requirements.

• Knowledge of Airbus tools: Airn@V, Tasky, PASS SSI, ICC, Zamiz. 

• Delegated signatory for ATA25 within Airbus DOA.

Physical Requirements: 

• Onsite or remote:  Onsite

• Vision: able to see and read computer screens and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents, reports and engineering drawings.

• Hearing: able to participate in conversations in person and via teleconference or phone and to hear sounds on the production floor including safety warnings or alarms. 

• Speaking:  able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information and participate in communications. 

• Equipment Operation (personal computer, telephone, copies, fax machine, and related office equipment and using electronic identification card to enter building floors and internal doors): able to operate most office and personal electronic equipment and some tools including production tools such as hydraulic lifts.

• Carrying: able to carry documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs. 

• Lifting:  able to lift documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs.

• Pushing / Pulling:  able to push and pull small office furniture and some equipment and tools.

• Sitting:  able to sit for long periods of time in meetings, working on the computer. 

• Squatting / Kneeling:  able to squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items stored on low shelving.

• Standing: able to stand for discussions in offices or on the production floor. 

• Travel:  able to travel independently and at short notice.

• Walking (include routine walking such as to a shared printer to retrieve documents):  able to walk through office and production areas including uneven surfaces.

• Personal Protective Equipment required:  Required PPE includes, but is not limited to, Safety Shoes, Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection, Respirators/Masks, and/or Protective Gloves as required by site and/or customer site

 

This position is a temporary (contract) position with no specific time period but could be extended or shortened as needed. Contractors are employed by a 3rd party vendor and placed on assignment to Airbus. 

 

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This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Americas, Inc.

Employment Type:

Agency / Temporary

Experience Level:

Professional

Remote Type:

On-site

Job Family:

Customer Eng.&Technical Support&Services <JF-CS-PS>

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