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Dynamic Aviation Mechanical Design Engineer II in Bridgewater, Virginia
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At Dynamic Aviation, we solve unique challenges for our customers with innovative aviation solutions. Our focus is on operations that serve, protect, and enhance the lives of families and communities worldwide. Whether modifying aircraft to help protect our service members overseas, performing geographical mapping for scientific research, or working to suppress large wildfires on the West Coast, we serve with integrity and excellence.
Position Summary :
The Mechanical Design Engineer II is responsible for designing, developing, and improving mechanical systems, components, and equipment to meet organizational and customer requirements. This role involves creating detailed designs and technical drawings, performing analyses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure functionality, reliability, and manufacturability. The Mechanical Design Engineer supports product development from concept through production, ensuring compliance with applicable standards, safety regulations, and quality expectations while driving innovation and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare engineering data in accordance to customer specifications and aircraft Structural Inspection and Repair Manual (SIRM)
Adhere to FAA, customer, and company regulations in project design
Coordinate with other engineers, managers, Designated Engineering Representatives (DERs) and clients to insure timely project completion
Design structural modifications and repairs for aircraft to meet customer requirements
Perform engineering design evaluations
Conduct analysis from conceptual through design of aircraft structures and/or systems
Effectively communicate with co-workers and customers to ensure a quality product is delivered
Reviews reports of production, malfunction, and maintenance to determine or address problems
Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
MS Engineering, or BSME, BSAE, BS Eng. and 5-7 years aviation design experience
Ability to work in a team environment
Some knowledge of FAA guidelines, including Part 91, 135, 145
Ability to work with and take guidance from senior engineers and managers
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Ability to obtain a DOD Secret Security Clearance
3D Modeling experience
Preferred Qualifications
Mechanical Design Engineering airframe experience preferred
SolidWorks preferred
AutoCAD experience preferred
Desired experience is for mechanical design and modification of aircraft, especially Beechcraft King Air, DHC-8, Gulfstream and 737 models. This would include both design of details and assemblies for both aircraft centric and customer provided equipment for various missions. Familiar with standard aviation concepts, practices and procedures.
Additional Requirements
Ability to travel, less than 10%
Proper work authorization documentation to work in the US
Working Conditions
7 am – 4 pm; flexible based on business needs
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and operating office equipment
Ability to view computer screens for extended periods, with close vision and the ability to adjust focus
Occasional standing, walking, bending, or reaching within the office environment and on aircraft
Ability to lift and move items up to approximately 10–20 pounds (e.g., files, office supplies)
Effective verbal and written communication abilities
Ability to maintain focus and perform repetitive tasks with attention to detail
Regularly works in office environment and around aircraft hangars
It is the policy of Dynamic Aviation to prohibit and eliminate discrimination on grounds of race, color, religion, sex, (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristics protected by law. It is also Dynamic Aviation's policy to provide equal employment for all and comply with any affirmative action obligations pursuant to the Federal Executive Orders, 11246 and 11375, as amended.
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