Aircraft Interiors Engineer
Engineers?in this role are responsible for the design, integration, design support, testing, and certification of?interior furnishings and seat systems for general aviation aircraft.
- Design detail parts, assemblies, and installations of interiors, seating, and monuments using PTC Creo….apply reduced dimensions and GD&T to drawings as appropriate.
- Provide engineering technical expertise and lead small integrated teams to design and test aircraft interior products across all models.
- Support the development of design requirements, processes, project plans, and activities required to design and certify aircraft interiors and furnishings.
- Author test plans, test reports, and other engineering reports to support product development, validation, and certification.
- Coordinate and conduct testing to show compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate with interior suppliers.
- Apply pertinent sections of Federal Aviation Regulations Part 23.
- Familiarity with flammability, seat dynamic testing, and FAA certification desired.
- 4-year degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
- 10+ years product development engineering
- Experience in aviation and/or automotive seats, interiors engineering, comfort and ergonomics, engineering aesthetic industrial design visions into cost-effective, producible interior products.
- Working knowledge of aircraft or automotive interior materials and manufacturing processes
- Design to Cost, Design for Manufacturing and Assembly and Design for Maintainability.
- Working knowledge of CAD, PDM/PLM and collaboration tools.
- Familiarity with PTC Creo, PTC Windchill PDM, and Atlassian JIRA tools
- Surfacing native in Creo is preferred
- Knowledge of "Class A" surfacing