Material Review Engineer
- Tulsa, OK
- Permanent
- Full-time
Responsibilities
- Material Review Engineers represent the entirety of Engineering, as members of the Material Review Board (MRB), in an Aerospace production or preproduction environment.
- Requires the capabilities to formulate, analyze, substantiate and document dispositions for production on conformances within the boundaries of Federal Aviation Regulations and OEM delegated requirements.
- Utilize independent, single signature authority for dispositioning nonconformances on aircraft structural components, systems, functional tests, and wiring / electrical installations under rapid paced production schedules.
- This decision /disposition process is based upon knowledge of the design and manufacture of machined /sheet metal parts, weldments, non-metals, advanced composites, and/or large-scale assemblies and systems integration.
- MRB engineers are self-motivated and possess the ability to act decisively, communicate effectively, and demonstrate innovation and resourcefulness when exercising his or her roll in MRB delegated or non-delegated environments.
- Utilize skills in applying systems-thinking to improve producibility of hardware and in resolution of production problems.
- Possesses the ability to investigate for root cause and recommend resolution to design discrepancies.
- Has the ability to manage projects and lead or participate in cross-functional teams to accomplish engineering and manufacturing initiatives.
- Must have completed an Engineering degree from an ABET accredited and / or Washington Accord recognized college / university.
- Bachelor's of Science degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited University, with 5-8 years of relevant experience.
- Experience with Material Review Board in aerospace production environment.
- Aerospace or mechanical engineering degree preferred.
- Experience with composite materials in design.
- Knowledge of CATIA V5 programs
- Ability to manage projects and to lead and participate in cross-functional teams to accomplish engineering initiatives.
- Experience in reading and interpreting aircraft maintenance documents, engineering repair design, and repair substantiation working for an airline, FAA Part 145 Repair station, and/or aircraft OEM Liaison.
- Skill in applying systems thinking to improve maintainability of components and to resolve component performance problems.
- Knowledge of both production and design processes including aircraft industry standard repair methods.
- Ability to develop innovative revisions to the design and manufacture of machined parts, sheet metal parts, welded assemblies, non-metals, advanced composite components, and new material integration.
- Skill in the initiation of design and process changes.
- Ability to communicate effectively, act decisively, and to demonstrate innovation and resourcefulness.
- Ability to develop, implement and integrate technical curriculum.