Engineer -Absolute Aviation - Cheney, WA

Position: Engineer I-Absolute Aviation - Cheney, WA
Join the Absolute Aviation Team

For over 20 years, Absolute Aviation has been known for customer-focused service and reliable aircraft support around the world. As an FAA-certified Repair Station, we take pride in delivering precision and quality across every repair we perform.

Our team specializes in Communication, Electrical, Electro-Mechanical Accessory, and Lighting systems-critical components that keep aircraft flying safely and efficiently. With innovative DER and minor repairs, we help our customers extend component life, reduce costs, and keep operations moving.

At Absolute, we're all about partnership, growth, and craftsmanship that matters. If you're passionate about aviation, problem-solving, and working with a team that takes pride in doing things right, you'll feel right at home here.

We offer a competitive benefits package to full time employees which includes:

• Paid Time Off
  -Vacation, Sick, Holiday's, and Floating Holidays.
• Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Company Sponsored Basic Life Insurance, AD&D and LTD
• Voluntary Coverages (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Supplemental Life Insurance)
• Traditional 401(k) and Roth Savings Plans
• Education Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunities for advancement

Overview of the Position:

Under the direction of the Engineering Manager, create component repair documentation, suitable for FAA and/or airline approval. Create manufacturing data needed to fabricate components, printed circuit boards and other items to support the repair of aircraft components. Support the repair station technicians by providing technical assistance, test and assembly fixture creation and detailed procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Reverse engineer, troubleshoot, and repair of various aircraft components, both electrical and mechanical, using manual and automatic measuring equipment.
• Establish measurement tolerances using accepted industry practices and/or review of next higher assemblies.
• Create, revise, and review designs using Solid Works 3D CAD Software platform and /or Altium PCB software.
• Design electrical or mechanical test fixtures and create written procedures.
• Create PMA (Parts Manufacturing Approval) and repair process supporting documentation packages for submittal to the FAA and/or customers.
• Research, collect data, and work with design teams to evaluate, select, adapt, and modify techniques, procedures and criteria to solve problems.
• Assist in supplier selection to manufacture fabricated or PMA parts.
• Release and maintain engineering documentation in a Product Lifecycle Management System.
• Support the goals of the repair station and the company's core values.
• Support an engineering team environment by sharing knowledge, participating in collaboration, communicating clearly and showing respect to other team members.
• Support scheduled project deadlines and keep tasks organized.
• Other duties that may be assigned.

Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Further knowledge and witnessed practice of company core values.
• Knowledge of document change control processes including Engineering Change Orders, Change Control Board practices and general revision control.
• Must be comfortable working alone or in a team environment.
• Must understand the importance of quality of work and maintain a high level of excellence and integrity when completing projects.
• Strong technical writing skills.
• Knowledge of computer programming languages such as C, Python, C# and
• Knowledge of Quality Management System (QMS) practices and familiarity with ISO certifications.
• Ability to understand regulatory requirements for airworthiness in accordance with FAA and various foreign authorities.
• Experience in quality control and new product development within the…