Diamond Aircraft Industries Inc, London - Canada Structures Engineer (Intermediate)
AT DIAMOND AIRCRAFT, WE COMBINE ATTENTION TO DETAIL WITH CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY AND PIONEERING INNOVATION. OUR DEDICATION TO THE QUALITY OF OUR ENGINEERING AND WORKMANSHIP MAKES OUR AIRCRAFT THE SAFEST IN THEIR CLASS.
Responsibilities
- Support the senior structures engineers & specialists in all matters.
- Perform ongoing production support through the assessment of production difficulties including investigation and disposition of non-conformances
- Provide ongoing technical support for sales and after-Sales departments
- Support Continuing Airworthiness activities including service bulletins and service difficulty investigations
- Act as an engineering liaison to support other engineering groups and departments
- Participate in activities related to changes to the aircraft design and/or manufacturing processes and make recommendations to improve structural design quality, safety, performance, and the overall customer experience
- Submit and/or review engineering change requests and perform minor type design changes as required
- Assist with the development of certification plans for Major type design changes
- Generate test plans and other substantiating documents as necessary
- Design and prepare flight test change orders and support installation of test equipment
- Coordinate and perform testing (ground and flight), analysis, and/or generate design reviews to substantiate compliance to regulations
- Generate compliance reports to demonstrate compliance to the regulations
- Support the certification process for type design changes as required
- Participate in research and development activities as necessary
Skills
- 5 years Engineering experience (3 years relevant Aerospace Engineering)
- Experience with composite materials and manufacturing processes
- Experience in the material qualification testing is considered an asset
- Proficiency in MS Office products and collaboration tools
- Experience writing technical reports
- Experience with CAD tools, CATIA preferred
- Familiar with Part 23 certification regulations
- Excellent time management skills
- Capable of independent decision making
- Works well within a team environment
- Able to prioritize tasks based on company needs
Educational or Academic Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree: Aerospace, Mechanical, Materials Engineering (or equiv. experience)
If you are interested in this challenging position, we are looking forward receiving your application!