Structural Analysis Stress Engineer / Aircraft Mechanic
29 days ago
Wichita
Job Description Available positions at these current locations of Renton, WA; Wichita, KS; Salina, KS; and Sioux City, IA: • Structural Design Engineer, • A&P Mechanic, • Avionics, • Composite Mechanic, • Engine Tech, • Interior Mechanic, • Fabricator, • Fuel Cell Sealer, • Machinist, • Metal Hand Forming, • Structural Mechanic Structural Analysis Stress Engineer - Descriptions and Requirements • Apply knowledge of engineering and physical science principles, materials, and tools in a collaborative environment to develop, integrate, document and evaluate flight vehicle structure designs for performance, functional adequacy, cost effectiveness, manufacturability, and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements. Areas of expertise may include primary and secondary structure design, payloads design, weights, and lofting., • Metallic design., • Proficient with using Catia and Boeing design processes., • ENOVIA experience., • Experience working on Boeing program / fuselage structures., • Recent Boeing or Spirit commercial structures experience (in the last 10 years) with primary structures experience, • Applicants with engineering degrees are strongly preferred over a drafter/tech product designer, • Specialization isn't what we are looking for but we want to see people with aero structures, product development and new design., • We are also looking for commercial OEM (Boeing or Airbus) or Spirit experience., • Must have a minimum of a bachelor's degree. Structural Mechanics - Daily Responsibilities: • Assembly/Installation structures and doors-assemble structural parts, assemblies, and skins to make larger assemblies. Pre-assemble, trim, fit, rig, seal, align, and adjust aircraft door systems., • Sub Assembly-assemble parts to make subassemblies using templates, jigs, and fixtures, • Sealer-Seal parts, assemblies and subassemblies fillet and Faye, apply leveling compound or Scotch cast etc., • Assemble, install, seal, rig, inspect, and complete precision and other structural and system components, working from drawings, documents, process specifications, quality control requirements, and established processes and procedures. -Functional test and correct, fit form and function of assemblies and components, • Install hi-lok, Rivets, Drill out rivets, Squeeze rivets common interior structure, Remove Hi-Lok, Perform cut and splices, Pull holes, Oversize holes, and Layout holes by hand. Metal Hand Forming - Descriptions and Requirements • Fabricate components using associated tasks including deburr, bending, routing, forming, cutting, shearing, straightening, shrinking, bead, flare, flange, punching, countersinking, tapping, chamfering, pressure and leak test, part mark or similar tasks., • Use hand, power tools & equipment to complete work assignment. Validate quality of tool(s) prior to setup, during & after job completion. Apply potting compound and sealer as required to complete the job., • Work from blueprints, drawings, templates, and check fixtures, form blocks and written/verbal instructions., • Self-inspection as required of performed task prior to next work sequence. Uses precision measuring equipment (calipers, scales, and etc.)., • Rework and repair defective products as required. Assist others in the execution of tasks as required., • As required layout parts and patterns to facilitate associated operations (shear, route, saw, etc.) Setup, adjust, maintain and operate all equipment. Work may occasionally require soldering riveting. Use basic and advanced shop math., • Perform routine minor machine maintenance as part of their daily work duties (e.g., replacing machine filters, maintaining lubrication/coolant levels, etc. as related to basic Total Preventative Maintenance duties)., • Routinely move product within shop-defined area, including across aisle, using shop assigned equipment as required, and complete transactions necessary to move product to the next operation., • Performs verification of dimensions of parts using both mechanical and electronic precision measurement tools., • Perform inspection MVP, including first part review of fabricated parts and assemblies. Initiate and document any non-conforming condition., • Maintain required certifications and qualifications as needed. (e.g. SLS, BAC, Nadcap, AS9100, crane, sealer, liquid nitrogen, vehicle ops) Ensure compliance with applicable processes (e.g., FOD, Hazmat, OSHA, QMS), • Support the continuous flow of product within the manufacturing process by training and assisting employees of the same or lower classification level., • Able to capture, translate, validate or provide measurement data to meet engineering intent and top-level requirements using engineering and model-based definition drawings., • 4-5 years of hand form experience. Experience with stretch press, brake forms, bag press, and other skills involving bending of metal. Aerospace experience preferred, • Construction industry working with metal could also be considered, • All applicants must be willing and able to work any shift, including alternative work weeks. Majority of new hires will be hired on 2nd shift Fuel Cell Sealer - Daily Responsibilities: • Seal, fillet and fay, cap seal, brush coat, etc. for major assemblies, sub-assemblies, precision bench and integral fuel cell., • Apply scotch cast, leveling compound, aerodynamic seal and pressure test, working from drawings, documents, process specifications,, • Work with blueprints, changes, specifications, work orders, etc. sealing to quality requirements., • Complete required data gathering transactions to facilitate all sealer progression., • Perform any and all required pickup, rework, fabrication, change incorporation, functional testing or check during or after final seal and/or seal progression., • Use measuring instruments as required to accomplish work assignments, • Report and/or investigate job handicaps such as: errors, assembly procedures, tools, sequences, etc., • Support the continuous flow of product within the manufacturing process by training, coaching and assisting employees of all classification levels., • Document any discrepancies according to specification, process, and procedure., • Temporarily attach parts and or assemblies, install collars and other hardware not related to drilling or countersinking., • Integral Fuel Cell Sealing - Apply sealing compounds to seal fuel cell and related wing section components., • Additionally, the employee must have the skill and knowledge to perform one or more of the skills listed below, along with any lower-level sealant level described below: Training will take place in Wichita, KS A&P Mechanic - Daily Responsibilities: • Troubleshoot, repair, install, inspect and perform maintenance on customer aircraft, • Perform and document work performed per appropriate manuals and regulations as required, • Adhere to company General Work Requirements for factory, shop and or hangar positions, • Comply with Environmental Health & Safety policies and procedures., • Participate in 5-S activities., • Perform all work in a safe and timely manner, • Operate ground support equipment as required, • Perform mechanical / electrical removals and installations, • Assist with maintenance at off-site locations as needed, • Assist other maintenance disciplines as needed, • Assist with fuel and/or de-fuel of aircraft as needed, • Assist with engine removal / installation as needed, • Assist with aircraft component repair as needed, • How to thrive in this role?, • You have an Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certificate, • You typically have a minimum of 5 years' aircraft maintenance work experience or substantiated equivalent experience, • You have the ability to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings, • You have the ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal form on individual and/or aircraft status, • You have your own basic set of hand tools with the ability to demonstrate Inventory and control of tools, • You have the ability to obtain appropriate Ground Support Equipment (GSE) qualifications as required, • You are able to work unscheduled overtime including nonscheduled work days and holidays, • You are able to work in seasonal/inclement weather outside, • You have the ability to obtain a Security Identification Display Area badge (SIDA), • You have experience on corporate jets (preferred) Per-diem and Overtime depend on locations. Company DescriptionAt Astro Dynamic Group, our mission is to empower businesses by connecting them with top-tier talent who excel in their fields. We drive growth, innovation, and success by matching exceptional candidates with companies in need. Our goal is to build long-lasting partnerships rooted in trust, expertise, and mutual benefit.At Astro Dynamic Group, our mission is to empower businesses by connecting them with top-tier talent who excel in their fields. We drive growth, innovation, and success by matching exceptional candidates with companies in need. Our goal is to build long-lasting partnerships rooted in trust, expertise, and mutual benefit.