Aftermarket Engineer 1

Job Description

Job Description

Cirrus Aircraft is the recognized global leader in personal aviation and the maker of the best-selling SR Series piston aircraft and the Vision Jet™, the world’s first single engine Personal Jet and recipient of the 2017 Robert J. Collier Trophy. Founded in 1984, the company has redefined performance, comfort and safety in aviation with innovations like the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System® (CAPS®) – the first FAA-certified whole-airframe parachute safety system included as standard equipment on an aircraft. To date, worldwide flight time on Cirrus aircraft has passed nine million hours and over 170 people have returned home safely to their families as a result of the inclusion of CAPS® as a standard feature on all Cirrus aircraft. The company has three locations in the United States, located in Duluth, Minnesota, Grand Forks, North Dakota and Knoxville, Tennessee. Find out more at www.cirrusaircraft.com

Job Summary

This position is responsible for developing Aftermarket products and solutions for new and fielded aircraft. The primary focus of the Mech Systems Engineer is to evaluate, design and repair components and systems based on reliability, cost, weight or safety. Use analysis, bench and flight testing, along with good design practices to perform tasks. This must be done with compliance of the governing FAA regulations and Cirrus specifications. The Mech Systems Engineer I must be able to run small to medium sized projects, coordinating easily with many other areas of the company and outside vendors. The ideal candidate will be a Mechanical Engineer with an additional understanding of avionic and / or electrical systems.

Duties and Responsibilities / Essential Functions

• Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and disciplined change management.
• Integration of mechanical systems and equipment, including :

Requirements, development, and traceability.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Competencies

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

Our Benefits : Cirrus provides a range of exciting benefits, including :

These benefits are designed to support your well-being, growth, and enjoyment at Cirrus!

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work beyond 40 hours per week may be required.

Cirrus is dedicated to a drug free work environment promoting equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, religion, pregnancy, veteran status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, receipt of public assistance, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.