Full-time (40 Hours/Week) with every other Friday Off.
Project Engineer
Your Responsibilities:
As a Project Engineer you will provide technical support and guidance toengineering personnel of various engineering programs. Additionalresponsibilities include:
- Develop well-defined statements of work from limited customer provided specification information and aircraft surveys.
- Provide staffing estimates, project management and accountability of projects undertaken by the Engineering Department and coordinate the program requirements with the Engineering Manager.
- Research and review engineering data (drawings, reports, manuals, etc.) defining aircraft structure or systems to determine the most efficient method of modification or alteration.
- Develop and produce design data required for the proper manufacture, assembly and installation of aircraft modifications and components.
- Develop preliminary engineering analysis necessary to substantiate aircraft modifications.
- Conduct detailed audits and surveys on site at customer facilities to develop aircraft design concepts and specifications through the interpretation of preliminary specifications and customer interface.
Your Skills:
The ideal candidate will be comfortable outlining and planning all aspects of work related to a given project such as budget, timelines and teams. They will have strong communication skills that enable them to effectively communicate with all relevant teams. This individual should be able to foresee any problems related to the completion of a project and act in a timely manner to mitigate any issues.
We are looking for reliable candidates with the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related scientific field. Master’s Degree in Engineering or MBA preferred.
- Minimum ten (10) years experience in aircraft/aerospace engineering design field. Must have Boeing aircraft experience.
- Minimum three (3) years experience utilizing AutoCAD (Release 2000 or later version, or comparable PC based CAD program) with obvious and demonstrable proficiency.
- Must possess knowledge of FAA regulations, certification processes and related requirements. DER or DER candidate preferred, or must meet requirements of establishing FAA DER candidacy.
- Must possess comprehensive knowledge of standard aircraft components, materials, fabrication practices, aviation hardware and proper applications in design. As required, must also possess knowledge of engineering principles used in stress analysis, finite element modeling (FEM), 3D computer modeling, Electrical Load Analyses and other analytical substantiation techniques.
- Must possess extensive knowledge of personal computer systems with Microsoft Office & Microsoft Project.
- Must be able to effectively estimate, budget, schedule and forecast engineering tasks.
- Must have extensive knowledge of the use and application of aircraft technical data such as engineering drawings, SRM’s, MM’s, SB’s, IPC’s, WD’s, etc.
- Must be able to conduct effectively estimate, budget, schedule and forecast engineering tasks.
- Must possess good oral, written, and organizational skills, and be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
We Offer
We offer a flexible high energy work environment with opportunities to innovate, learn and grow. In addition, we impress with:
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ABOUT ZIM
ZIM Aircraft Seating GmbH is known for the innovative development, design and manufacture of premium aircraft seats for the world’s best-known airlines. Customized solutions maximize passenger comfort and offer optimal cabin solutions for a pleasant journey through intelligent design.
The company, which has sites in Immenstaad on Lake Constance, Markdorf and Greensboro, was founded in 2008 and currently employs around 170 people. Since the end of February 2020, the company has been majority-owned by the AURELIUS Group, a pan-European asset manager with offices in Munich, London, Stockholm, Madrid, Amsterdam, Milan and Luxembourg
