Structures Liaison Engineer

LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking a Structural Liaison Engineer with a degree in an appropriate engineering field, or minimum 5 years' structural experience at a heavy maintenance level. This position is in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Ensure that approved data is used in the development of EOs and EAs that are used for the maintenance, repair, and modification of fleet aircraft and appliances.
• Obtain regulatory approval when required for modifications/ repairs performed on Kalitta Air structures and components.
• Ensure that each repair and alteration is analyzed to determine whether it is major or minor per 14 CFR requirements.
• Evaluate Federal Regulations, Notices of Proposed Rulemaking, ADs, SBs, SLs, and other notifications of in-service issues to ensure that the Kalitta Air Maintenance Inspection Programs are revised as necessary.
• Ensure that all necessary engineering documentation required to complete assigned projects is developed within the allocated time schedule. Issue project status reports to show progress and compliance with the established timetable.
• Interface with the Structures/Avionics Engineer Manager in order to assist in developing corrective action plans based on in service history defect data.
• Coordinate with other Kalitta Air engineering staff to provide 24/7 technical support to    Technical Services, Ground Operations, Flight Operations, and other Kalitta Air personnel.
• Interface with manufacturers, maintenance representatives, MRO facilities, outside    engineering departments, regulatory agencies, and other outside agencies. Provide liaison engineering functions with manufacturers, outside overhaul agencies, and engineering agencies.
• Interface with FAA DER Engineers when required to support Kalitta Air repairs and modifications.
• Develop product improvement modifications as directed by Kalitta Air management.
• Support integration of repairs/modifications for new and previously operated aircraft.
• Update manufacturer’s manuals and documents as applicable to ensure accuracy.
• Partcipate in industry working groups, steering committees, meetings, and Conferences as requested.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Engineering Manager.

Qualifications and requirements:

Have degree in an appropriate engineering field or a minimum of 5 years aircraft structural experience at heavy maintenance level.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Why Choose LAUNCH?

A team of aviation staffing experts leads LAUNCH. We understand the challenges of finding the top aviation jobs and we focus on linking you with the best openings in the most sought-after locations.

LAUNCH offers you an ACA compliant benefit package including company-sponsored medical insurance with multiple plans to choose from. Our Minimum Essential Coverage is offered to every employee who does not have coverage elsewhere at no cost to you! LAUNCH also offers a 401(k) program with a company match. Plus, you join the LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards.

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