Mechanical Engineer 2

Job Description

Job Description

FLSA Status : Exempt

Summary

This position is responsible for supporting Lead Engineers and / or senior level Engineers in the research, design and substantiation of the mechanical / payloads / systems and structures design within the Mechanical Engineering department utilizing established modeling and design standards. The Engineer 2 will support design and development of engineering packages based on customer and OEM requirements for production, retrofit applications and product development.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following with other duties as assigned :

• Assigned design tasks include but not limited to : aircraft mechanical design, mechanical / structural / payloads / systems installations, detailed assemblies and mechanical / structural / payloads / systems specifications.
• Works under the direction of an experienced engineer, maintains or modifies basic mechanical / structural / payloads / systems based on defined requirements using approved processes and tools.
• Participates in teams to support the development of designs. Supports the documentation of design implementation.
• Obtain, interpret, and analyze OEM airplane install drawings using approved processes and tools.
• Provides technical, design and informational support for airplane modifications (including full-time on-site modification support and on-call home-team support), manufacturing support and / or in-service issues.
• Troubleshoots basic mechanical / structural / payloads / systems problems.
• Actively support engineering department goals and initiatives.
• Coordinate with other departments as necessary.
• Utilize internal drawing / document standards per customer or regulatory agency requirements.
• Some domestic or international travel may be required.
• Perform engineering design check and sign documents. With periodical technical guidance from mentor and lead.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty to the established department standards (i.e. meet published metrics). The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

All external hiring is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and a criminal background check.

Requirements

Education and / or Experience

BS degree Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related Engineering field and 2-4 years experience or equivalent working experience (9 years minimum in an aerospace related field).

Moderate travel within the U.S. and abroad may be required to support JAMCO America programs.

Language Skill

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Customer Orientation

Must demonstrate concern and take actions to meet requirements and high standards of quality of both internal and external customers. Must display courtesy and sensitivity. Manage difficult situations. Meet commitments. Respond promptly to customer needs. Solicit customer feedback to improve service.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

Jamco is passionate about providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits package and pleased to offer the following to eligible employees-