MS-Aircraft Seat Design Engineer-July22-1801

Aircraft Seat Design Engineer - TX - 1801

Our client in Texas area is involved in the modification of aircraft Seating & interiors with ongoing projects is seeking an experienced Design engineer for their operations who completes intermediate activities of Designer work, including designing aircraft seats and components in compliance with FAA regulations, and customer and OEM requirements. Complete piece part and assembly design using CATIA Version 4 and 5, including 3D modeling and drawing drafting

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Position Summary: .

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following, other duties may be assigned:

• Utilizing knowledge of CAD 2D/3D systems (CATIA version 5), design aircraft seats and components that meet customer expectations and are in conformance to applicable regulations. This includes the detail design of complex sheet metal, machined, cast or forged metal components, as well as injection molded or vacuum formed plastic components.
• Generate 2D drawings based on created 3D models, using standard aerospace drafting practices, as well as in house drafting standards.
• Responds to concerns of customers by making design changes in seat design and components in a manner that meets customer expectations and are in conformance with applicable regulations.
• Participates in design meetings with project engineers to discuss engineering issues, including design changes and requests from customers.
• Supports Purchasing and Production by providing the necessary documentation to support sourcing of parts.
• Interfaces with outside suppliers in the design process.
• Participates in telecoms and meetings with the overseas based engineers and program management.
• Assists in creating bills of material for aircraft seat components and assemblies.
• Assists in creating design change notification documents.
• Creates presentations outlining design direction and/or design issues.
• Experience in the use of FAR, TSO regulations, as well as the use of parts lists with high variant diversity is desired.

Requirements

Education/Experience:

• A minimum of a H.S. degree required plus 3-7 years of experience in design work.

Computer Skills:

• Knowledge of PLM based database systems such as Teamcenter, Agile or Enovia is required.
• Knowledge about aircraft documentation systems for after sales (CMM, SB) and aircraft configuration control systems is desired.
• A minimum of 3 years' experience in CATIA V5.

If interested please forward your updated CV in word .doc to Kevin at cad2@keltia-design.com with availability and expected pay rate.