PPT Solutions is seeking an experienced Aerospace or Mechanical Engineer to provide technical and airworthiness support for modified rotary-winged aircraft and associated weapon systems.
This role focuses on reviewing engineering documentation and technical data to ensure compliance with airworthiness and safety standards for Army Special Operations aircraft. Candidates should have rotary-winged aviation experience and the ability to assess engineering data to communicate findings and make recommendations to program stakeholders.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for the Airworthiness Engineer:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical or Aerospace preferred)
- BS +9 years of relevant experience or MS +7 years of relevant experience
- Rotary-wing aerial weapons experience
- Aviation Engineering background
- Must be a U.S. Citizen (contract requirement)
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the required level
- Occasional travel is required to fully support this role
- Position is 100% on site in Huntsville, AL
- Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for the Airworthiness Engineer:
- Experience on Army MH platforms
- Experience reviewing technical data from an airworthiness perspective
- Experience integrating weapons on rotary-winged platforms
Work Environment & Physical Demands: This job typically operates in a professional office environment with moderate noise level. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. This role may be required to remain stationary for extended periods of time. This role may require lifting lightweight objects, typically used in an office environment, such as a computer laptop, files, or copy paper.
For some, acknowledged at hire and in support of specified contract tasks, this role may be required to work outside in moderate weather conditions, stand/remain stationary for long hours, and climb in and out of vehicles/aircraft. The noise level in this work environment ranges from moderate to loud and may require protective devices such as wearing ear plugs. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision and the ability to differentiate between colors.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Benefits offered include medical, dental, vision, basic life w/AD&D, supplemental life, short and long-term disability, EAP, FSA, 401(k), paid holidays, paid time off, employee referral award program and reimbursable job-related education/professional certification training.
PPT Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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