Senior MAP Flightline Engineer

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Job Description

Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Senior MAP Flight line Engineer to join our Engineering department based in Mobile, AL. In this position you will have a unique opportunity to be as close as possible to the physical Aircraft and deeply involved through the complete Aircraft design, build, test process and Aircraft operations. The MAP III Flight line position is responsible to develop solutions related to aircraft non-conformities which require engineering expertise and delegation to be resolved during aircraft flight line and delivery activities.

Our Engineers at the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing facility take our aircraft from concept to customer delivery - working with production teams on every aspect of assembly from managing technical information, quality control, maintenance tasks and health & safety - along flowlines and flight lines. Join our team and watch our aircraft come to life.

Nearby on ‘Airbus Way’ you will find the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility for commercial aircraft. Opened at the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley in 2015, the facility produces A320 Family aircraft and added a second product line for the A220 in 2019. The facility strengthens the U.S. aerospace industry and is part of Airbus’ strategy to enhance its global competitiveness.

• Competitive base salary and incentive compensation, including profit sharing and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”).
• Paid time off, including personal time, holidays, and generous paid parental leave program.
• Comprehensive insurance coverage: medical, high-deductible plans, prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and supplemental benefits.
• Upskilling and development opportunities through the global Leadership University and unlimited e‑learning courses.

• Accountable for design engineering activities in aircraft systems (Aircraft Control & Monitoring, Avionics, power & Mechanical systems, Powerplant).
• Create and authorize technical solutions, including justification reports for repairs, reworks or design updates.
• Define technical solutions during NC treatment for metallic and composite structures covering all Airframe ATA chapters linked to structure design.
• Accountability for approved repair, rework, and troubleshooting instructions and for design update solutions in front of design/stress offices and authorities (TC/FAA).
• Act as an interface between the A220 Family Chief Engineer / Design office and Manufacturing/Quality Assurance (Operations).
• Provide engineering support to the FAL US during the complete manufacturing process from delivery of sections to flight line activities, including engineering presentations to internal and external customers.
• Create and authorize temporary aircraft definitions (special instructions) in line with design and airworthiness requirements for testing.
• Develop and monitor design corrective actions / improvements and preventive measures to drive product improvements or non-conformity eradication.
• Present technical explanations / corrective actions to the flight test department and to customers if required.
• Perform other duties as assigned and adapted to the FAL requirements.
• Assign, coordinate and review the technical work of the mentee.
• Non-conformities (NCs) are written by production/quality departments or Flight Test Engineers during assembly, inspection, or production flights.

• B.S. or M.S. degree in aerospace, mechanical, electrical, or aircraft construction engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 9+ years relevant experience in an engineering, M.E. or engineering coordination role.
• Experience in structure design (composite/carbon fiber and metallic).
• Experience in design office (design or stress) of aircraft structures (Airframe).
• Knowledge of fatigue and damage tolerance…