Engineering Technical Specialist

Elevate Engineering Excellence in Aviation as an Engineering Technical Specialist

Drive Standards, Innovation, and Compliance Across Critical Aerospace Programs

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aviation industry to seek an experienced Engineering Technical Specialist in Berkeley, MO . This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled engineering professional who thrives at the intersection of technology, process improvement, compliance, and collaboration.

In this role, you'll help shape the engineering framework that supports the development of advanced aerospace products by ensuring engineering tools, processes, standards, and systems are optimized, compliant, and aligned with business objectives.

Position Details

• Job Title: Engineering Technical Specialist
• Job Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Contract
• Location: Berkeley, MO
• Schedule: Monday-Friday
• Shift: First Shift | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
• Pay Rate Starting at : $47.59 per hour

Make a Meaningful Impact

As an Engineering Technical Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting engineering teams by developing and maintaining the standards, tools, and processes that drive program success. Your expertise will help ensure regulatory compliance, improve organizational efficiency, and enable engineers to deliver innovative aerospace solutions with confidence.

Your work will directly contribute to the consistency, quality, and effectiveness of engineering operations across multiple programs and business units.

What You'll Do

In this role, you will:

• Develop, document, implement, and maintain engineering processes, tools, standards, and requirements.
• Provide consultation and guidance on the effective application of engineering tools and methodologies.
• Ensure compliance with internal standards, regulatory requirements, and engineering best practices.
• Deliver training and user support for engineering processes, tools, and systems.
• Support the integration of engineering designs and systems across programs.
• Manage configuration control processes and coordinate engineering changes.
• Assess compliance with established standards and identify improvement opportunities.
• Validate user access roles and permissions within engineering systems.
• Create and maintain user guides, tip sheets, reports, and engineering documentation.
• Support system interoperability and process optimization initiatives.
• Collect, analyze, and validate engineering performance metrics.
• Coordinate organizational requirements to support evolving business needs.
• Lead implementation efforts for engineering standards across multiple business units.
• Represent company interests on external standards committees and working groups.
• Evaluate, adapt, and implement industry standards for internal use.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, Business, or a related field.
• Typically 6+ years of related professional experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong knowledge of engineering processes, tools, documentation, and compliance requirements.
• Experience developing, implementing, or maintaining engineering standards and procedures.
• Ability to analyze complex technical and business requirements and develop practical solutions.
• Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Experience supporting cross-functional engineering teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently with general direction while managing multiple priorities.
• Must be eligible to obtain a Security Clearance.

Equivalent Experience May Include

• Master's degree with 4+ years of related experience.
• Approximately 10+ years of related professional experience in lieu of a degree.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting aerospace, aviation, defense, or highly regulated industries.
• Knowledge of configuration management and change management processes.
• Familiarity with engineering lifecycle management tools and systems.
• Experience conducting compliance assessments and process audits.
• Knowledge of engineering performance metrics and reporting methodologies.
• Experience developing training materials and conducting user training sessions.
• Participation in standards organizations, industry committees, or regulatory initiatives.
• Strong understanding of engineering system interoperability and data management practices.

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect top talent with opportunities that help shape the future of aviation. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Work with an industry-leading aerospace organization on impactful programs.
• Influence engineering processes that support advanced aviation technologies.
• Collaborate with talented engineers, technical experts, and business leaders.
• Gain exposure to enterprise-level engineering standards and best practices.
• Expand your expertise in compliance, configuration management, and process improvement.
• Enjoy competitive compensation and valuable professional experience.
• Contribute to projects that help advance innovation, safety, and operational excellence across the aviation industry.

You'll join a culture that values collaboration, continuous improvement, technical excellence, and the power of innovation to solve complex challenges.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're passionate about engineering excellence, process optimization, and supporting groundbreaking aerospace programs, this opportunity is for you.

Apply today and join PDS Tech Commercial in helping drive the standards, systems, and innovations that power the future of aviation.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Pay Details: $47.59 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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