Propulsion Engineer 4

Chipton Ross

$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 9 years' experience in aerospace engineering or related field.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry.
  • Proven experience leading complex engineering projects.
  • Familiarity with FAA and EASA certification processes.
  • Strong ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Self-motivated with capability to thrive in dynamic, team-oriented environments.
  • Experience in installations analysis and development programs.

Responsibilities

  • Perform installations analysis within the propulsion engineering team.
  • Support the development and certification of major aircraft programs like the 767 and 777.
  • Lead requirements validation for FAA and EASA compliance.
  • Generate certification data for regulatory requirements.
  • Review and approve technical documentation from the Installations Analysis team.
  • Draft and approve test plans for engine compliance testing.
  • Coordinate with major aerospace stakeholders like GE and Rolls-Royce.

Benefits

  • Full-time, first shift work schedule.
  • On-the-job training required for successful assignment completion.
  • Opportunity to work on significant aircraft programs in a leading aerospace environment.
  • Collaborative team culture often involving multiple aerospace stakeholders.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Job #218706

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Propulsion Engineer 4 for a contract opportunity in Everett, WA.

100% onsite

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)

  • Regular and predictable attendance is required.
  • Experience leading complex projects.
  • Experience with development programs.
  • Experience with installations analysis.
  • Experience with FAA or EASA certification processes.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Self-motivated and able to lead in a highly dynamic, often ambiguous, team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize competing tasks across a team in support of key milestones.
  • Professional representation of the company in interactions with the engine company and regulatory authorities.


POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform installations analysis within the propulsion engineering team.
  • Support the continued development, qualification, and certification of the 767, 777, and VC-25B program in areas such as fire safety, component cooling, fuel heating, oil cooling, and engine starting.
  • Lead requirements definition, validation, and verification activities in support of FAA and EASA airworthiness certification.
  • Generate certification data to support certification requirements.
  • Serve as an SME/peer reviewer and approve technical materials, documents, and presentations produced by the Installations Analysis team.
  • Draft, review, and approve test plans for component-and engine/airplane-level testing used to demonstrate compliance.
  • Coordinate with GE, Rolls-Royce, Pratt & Whitney, and other stakeholders.
  • Own milestone tracking and schedule development.
  • Provide project status reports and updates to IPT leadership.


Successful completion of training is a contingency for this assignment - OJT or formal classroom training.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)

  • DAE experience preferred.


REQUIRED EDUCATION

Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree and 9 or more years' experience, Master's with 7 or more years' experience or PhD with 4 or more years' experience. Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry.

WORK HOURS

Full-Time/First Shift

7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

ADDITIONAL

Domestic travel: Potential travel 10% of the time to Long Beach, CA, CT, Ohio, Indiana to meet with suppliers.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.


For more information, please apply or contact:

Terry Jones 800.927.9318 x282
[email protected]

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