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Sr. Principal Engineer Aerial Refueling Systems
Sr. Principal Engineer Aerial Refueling SystemsEmbraer • Melbourne, Florida, USA
Sr. Principal Engineer Aerial Refueling Systems

Sr. Principal Engineer Aerial Refueling Systems

Embraer • Melbourne, Florida, USA
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POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a Senior Principal Engineer with experience in air-to-air refueling systems to join our Defense & Security Proposals team. A multidisciplinary team responsible for the development of technical proposals to potential customers for the C-390 Millenium the new generation military multi-mission aircraft.

JOB RESPONSIBLITIES

  • LEVEL of RESPONSIBILITY : Principal Engineer Will be responsible for and be a technical reference within their discipline(s) on a medium to large projects. May coordinate work for junior to senior level engineers on large projects.
  • Analyze customer and market requirements propose solutions organize and oversee the technical proposal for potential new customers of the C-390 Millenium.
  • Liaise with Embraer partners in the United States by responding to technical inquiries and providing technical guidance related to Embraer C-390 Millenium model.
  • Execute technical assessments of potential product development to meet customers needs particularly related to air-to-air refueling systems.
  • Provide on-site technical support at meetings with potential partners and customers (domestically and internationally).
  • Collaborate with internal engineering specialists to obtain technical input to ensure bids meet clients specifications and standards.
  • Set up project milestones risk management and estimate engineering labor for project accomplishment in the pre-sales phase.
  • Work closely with the business development team in the prospection of new market opportunities.
  • Maintain contact with stakeholders interface areas other company units customers and partners.
  • Supports special projects and / or other duties as assigned by management.
  • Support process improvements quality improvement initiatives product improvements and support strategic initiatives to advance their discipline.
  • Participate / lead open discussions regarding ways of working and on-going projects - support / lead any ongoing improvement initiatives in line with business needs.

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Education :

  • The position requires a bachelors degree in mechanical engineering aerospace engineering electrical engineering mechatronic engineering or a related field.
  • Experience :

  • Minimum 12 years of experience in the defense aerospace sector
  • Broad knowledge in fuel and air-to-air refueling systems demonstrated through prior work experience.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey technical information clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Must have experience in development integration and certification of air-to-air refueling systems and components to meet platform mission objectives.
  • Experience in working with or for U.S. primes and OEMs
  • Knowledge Skills & Abilities :

  • The successful candidates will be energetic; driven; able to work independently and in a team; and able to work / guide the completion of projects.
  • The position requires strong organizational and communication skills (both written and oral) and the ability to work in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment.
  • Broad understanding of the defense & security aviation sector and military missions particularly air-to-air refueling.
  • General knowledge of aircraft systems.
  • Experience with airworthiness certification criteria standards such as MIL-STD-516.
  • Ability to translate customer requirements into the design and a customer-oriented mindset.
  • Demonstrated experience with the design and certification of fuel and air-to-air refueling systems.
  • Knowledge of NATO standards for air-to-air refueling including refueling equipment (experience with boom is a differential) clearance process and operational procedures (e.g. : rendezvous formation safety communications).
  • Must be willing to occasionally travel to partners and potential customer sites (domestically and internationally) and to Embraer headquarters in Brazil.
  • Previous knowledge of the C-390 Millenium model is not required.
  • Proficient computer skills with use of Microsoft Office applications.
  • Effective time management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to become involved in simultaneous projects in a multi-disciplined team environment.
  • High attention to detail self-starter and results driven.
  • Customer focused with good relationship building skills.
  • Working Conditions / Environment / Special Requirements

  • Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including OSHA EPA State and Federal regulations.
  • Availability for domestic and international travel.
  • Onsite work mode
  • Candidate must be eligible to obtain a U.S. DoD secret-level or higher personal security clearance to access classified information within 12 months of hire date.
  • GENERAL COMMITMENT

  • Commitment to company values and complies with department norms policies directives and procedures.
  • Incorporates Lean and P3E processes and concepts into daily activities.
  • Strive for continuous improvement to processes and procedures.
  • Honors and protects confidential and proprietary documents and information.
  • Satisfies work schedule requirements.
  • The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities duties or responsibilities that are required by the employee. Performs other duties as assigned.

    Embraer is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Required Experience :

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    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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