6A3 - Project Engineer

Priority 737 MAX TIA/ATC Projects

• Flight Test Schedule Optimization
• Aero Certification / ETOPS
• Type Inspection Authorization
• Development Assurance
• Amended Type Certification
• Single & Multiple Failures

Position Responsibilities

• Be an integral part of supporting the 737 MAX model focusing on under development issues & opportunities
• Lead special projects and initiatives in the areas of safety, certification, and performance as well as program issues as directed by the Program Chief Program Engineer and Director of Engineering
• Develop integrated plans, establish and lead teams, monitor and respond to technical developments throughout the development phase of a MAX derivative
• Manage risk & opportunities, and support cross-functional & cross-Integrated Product Team issues
• Lead cross-functional technical integration, certification, and project management in support of resolving complex issues to help deliver airplanes, return airplanes into service, resolve supply chain issues, mitigate risks, actualize opportunities, delivery, and production stream sustainability
• Lead detailed investigations to ensure system integration and compliance with requirements and to preclude safety issues
• Communicate routinely with Internal and External Customers (peers, stakeholders, senior and executive leadership), Regulators, and/or suppliers

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry
• 12+ years’ experience performing complex engineering or system integration work (strong systems thinking/background)
• 8+ years’ experience in leading and/or managing complex projects
• 5+ years of experience developing and maintaining relationships and partnerships with senior executives, customers, stakeholders, peers, and business partners

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Flight Test or Flight Sciences
• Safety and/or Compliance experience (experience with Methods of Compliance)
• FAA & EASA Amendment impact (e.g. EASA Amendment 24)
• Airplane-level integration, high-impact issue resolution
• Requirements experience, i.e. DOORS expertise, experience writing requirement text, familiarity with validation and verification means, familiarity with decomposition of requirements, familiarity with tracing requirements
• Experience with Certification, Type Inspection Authorization, and/or Amended Type Certification
• Single & Multiple Failure (SMF) & Development Assurance
• 5+ years of experience with Transport, Boeing 7-Series and/or McDonnell Douglas Aircraft
• 5+ years of experience with US and/or foreign aircraft certification/regulatory processes
• Commercial aircraft design and/or analysis experience within Airframe, Flight Sciences, Interiors, Propulsion, or Systems Experience with certification, working with FAA regulations and Regulatory Administration
• Adaptable and able to operate in a dynamic environment to meet objectives on time
• Certification and/or experience working with FAA regulations and Regulatory Administration
• Project Management exposure/experience (e.g., Project Management Body of Knowledge [PMBOK], ANSI/PMI)
• Ability to quickly analyze, understand, organize, and communicate complex technical concepts/problems across multiple disciplines
• Experience with leading major design changes through multiple phases of product and certification lifecycle
• Ability to work out of comfort zone, where process definition does not exist or is unclear. Take ownership/initiative, pull teams together, establish battle rhythm and remove roadblocks
• Good communication skills and a self-starter that takes initiatives without supervision