Senior Engineer-Shop Engineering, Repair and Overhaul

Houston, TX, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 3 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
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Skills

  • IT Operations
  • Aircraft Maintenance
  • Supply Chain Management
  • TIP
  • Repair
  • Analytical Skill
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • SAFE
  • Legal
  • Interfaces
  • Cost-benefit Analysis
  • Project Implementation
  • Technical Support
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Project Development
  • Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Effective Communication
  • Aviation
  • Aerospace
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Training
  • Reverse Engineering
  • 3D Computer Graphics
  • 3D Printing
  • CATIA

Summary

Description

At United, we have some of the best aircraft in the world. Our Technical Operations team is full of aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams that help make sure they're well taken care of and ready to get our customers to their desired destinations. If you're ready to work on our planes, join our Tech Ops experts and help keep our fleet in tip-top shape.

Job overview and responsibilities

  • Studies, analyzes, and seeks solutions to problems related to the design, operation, maintenance, performance, modification, or repair of aircraft, and their components
  • Uses a structured, logical, and analytical approach in problem solving
  • Defines maintenance program, configuration, and serviceability criteria ensuring safe and legal operations
  • Analyzes and implements regulatory requirements
  • Evaluates the effects of modifications or new equipment on reliability and performance
  • Evaluates the benefits of the cost impact of a fleet decision to ensure an optimum balance of cost, asset utilization, quality, and reliability
  • Authors, designs, tests, and manages projects
  • Provides on-site technical support for line and base operations
  • Communicates with customers on technical issues, work scope recommendations, and failure investigations
  • Interfaces with internal and external organizations regarding specific aircraft and component issues
  • This position leads and develops potentially complex solutions and implementation plans, project justification, cost/benefit analysis, management of project implementation, technical support, and obtaining FAA approvals as required
  • Coordinate work with other operational groups to ensure airworthiness, safety, regulatory compliance, operational reliability, and operational efficiency
  • Organize and manage the priorities for assigned responsibilities and accomplish the work processes to meet all the deliverables for projects or maintenance program changes/technical specification revisions

Qualifications

What's needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

  • Bachelor's degree or related experience in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace) or technical field
  • Senior Engineer I: 5-8 years
  • Senior Engineer II: 8 years +
  • Ability to interpret complex and technical Engineering and OEM documents
  • Highly detailed level project development and management for regulatory compliance modifications, and overall ownership of specific systems
  • Effective communication skills
  • Successful candidate will have working knowledge of airline or OEM operations
  • Knowledge of Code of Regulations (CFRs), airworthiness design and substantiation criteria, aircraft and equipment design and operational characteristics
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
  • Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
  • Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

  • BS degree, or equivalent aviation maintenance experience required. Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering Degree Preferred
  • Work within specific ATA Airline Systems Chapters 71, 78,
  • Boeing or Airbus related structures and/or composite training preferred
  • Proficient in reverse engineering process including 3D scanning and 3D printing using Geomagic and CATIA
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  • Dice Id: unitedil
  • Position Id: 95f9e8fb2961858a47fe4223eba439fe
  • Posted 30+ days ago
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