Engineer II/III- Sustaining Project

Job description

Zodiac Aerospace is a global leader in aircraft equipments and embedded systems offering solutions for Commercial, Regional and Business Aircrafts, as well as Helicopters. Zodiac Aerospace also is a major actor in aircraft safety. Located in more than 18 countries worldwide, the group count up 35.000 employees spread on a hundred sites worldwide, contributing to a €5 billion. Zodiac Aerospace offers a wide range of technologies throughout 3 different activities: Zodiac Aerosystems, Zodiac Cabin and Zodiac Seats.

Summary

The Project Engineer will take ownership and/or support technical engineering projects related to water and waste system components. Using sound engineering principles, this engineer will work to ensure robust, airworthy designs are attained.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

· Subject matter expert for the assigned water or waste system product
· Takes responsibility (technical and project management) of small/medium LRUs with support from management and/or higher level engineers.
· Interfaces with the internal customers and is the primary technical point of contact for his/her LRU
· Review and process engineering changes in the development of water and waste equipment
· Utilizes sound technical problem solving to own or support ongoing and new projects
· Perform research and/or testing for troubleshooting and presents design changes for consideration
· Able to interface with existing suppliers.
· May Interface with new suppliers and OEMs with guidance
· Ensures compliance of redesign solutions, performance, safety and reliability to ensure a robust engineering design
· Performs root cause failure analysis that lead to design solutions or corrective actions
· Other duties as assigned

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

· Problem Solving – Gathers and analyzes information skillfully independently and in group situations
· Organizational Support – Follows company policies and procedures. Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time.
· Cost Consciousness – Able to evaluate changes for commercial impact
· Analytical – Gathers and interprets complex or diverse information.
· Technical Skills – Pursues training and development opportunities and strives to continuously build knowledge and skills
· Interpersonal Skills – Able to present reasonable arguments to implement product improvements if necessary

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 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.

Education and/or Experience -

· Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (or equivalent) from a recognized institution
· Minimum of 2 years of engineering experience in the evaluation of aircraft components and/or systems

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Statement

It is the policy of Zodiac Aerospace to provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetics, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. We are strongly committed to this policy and believe in the concept and spirit of the law.

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