Senior Engineer, Aircraft Structures Engineering
Intelsat
- Chicago, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide engineering dispositions to support alteration and repair development in a fast-paced work environment as proposed by customer Airlines or internal team.
- Prepare Engineering Authorizations in accordance with Sustaining Engineering processes and regulatory (FAA, EASA, etc.) requirements.
- Respond to customer queries with timely helpful information.
- Support after hours coverage in cases of Aircraft on Ground (AOG).
- Create quick and robust Static Strength Analysis for Alteration and Repairs in a timely manner to support on time Aircraft Return to Service.
- Create quick and robust Damage Tolerance Analysis for Alteration and Repairs in a timely manner to support on time Aircraft Return to Service.
- Engineering Degree (an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
- A minimum of 3-5 years of recent, relevant experience in aircraft Repair and Alteration Engineering
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite. Proficient with FEMAP or equivalent, AutoCAD, SolidWorks or equivalent and Visual Basic.
- Knowledge of aircraft structures
- Ability to travel occasionally including internationally.
- Safety first mentality
- Customer Service mindset
- The ability to communicate your ideas both verbally and via presentations.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Maintenance/Repair Organization experience
- Ability to read schematics.
- Experience with Configuration Management (CM), preferably Agile.
- Hybrid work environment offering up to two days per week work from home (for eligible positions)
- Development opportunities supporting professional growth championed by our dedicated Learning & Development team. 20-25% of our positions are hired internally!
- Ways to get involved: satellite launch parties, company connect events, charitable activities, team social events, recognition programs, and employee resource groups.
- Wide range of benefits and perks to help you stay healthy, happy, and productive. These include paid leave programs, medical, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits, employee wellness offerings, and more!
- These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this job.