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Transform Aviation with Your Expertise: Become a Cabin Retrofit Solutions Engineer at PDS Tech Commercial!

Shape the Future of Aircraft Design and Post-Delivery Modifications

Location: Mobile, AL | Payrate: $50.95 | Schedule: 1st shift 7am to 4:30 pm

PDS Tech Commercial is looking for a talented Cabin Retrofit Solutions Engineer to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in the integration of innovative design solutions for post-delivery aircraft modifications. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the aviation industry by ensuring the seamless retrofit of existing designs and collaborating on high-impact projects that shape the future of commercial aviation.

Role Impact:

As a Cabin Retrofit Solutions Engineer, you will be at the forefront of creating and managing modification design data packages for post-delivery aircraft. Your work will directly impact the efficiency and success of retrofit projects, ensuring modifications meet all technical, certification, and customer requirements. Your contributions will help ensure that aircraft are upgraded with the highest standards of safety and quality, delivering enhanced passenger experiences across the globe.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Create and manage modification design data packages, ensuring all drawings and specifications are tailored for certification and retrofit purposes.
• Produce Modification Proposal Technical Repercussion Sheets (MP/TRS) with pre and post-modification sketching to support modifications.
• Retrieve, create, update, and check aircraft drawings in engineering toolsets, managing subcontractors as necessary.
• Build and maintain the Certification Dossier for Modification Approval Sheets (MAS) to ensure compliance with certification standards.
• Prepare all elements required for the Service Bulletin phase, including the list of components and ensuring the accuracy of provided data.
• Provide specific design solutions to meet the technical requirements of modifications.
• Ensure the quality and accuracy of drafted Service Bulletins, conducting cross-checks of concurrent requirements.
• Offer remote or on-site support during working parties and assist with any Service Bulletin customer queries.
• Serve as a liaison between engineering teams and Service Bulletin authors to ensure clear communication and adherence to technical discussions.

Your Boarding Pass:

• Education: B.S. degree in engineering or related field (Mechanical, Aeronautical, Electrical, etc.).
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years in an engineering role with a focus on aircraft modifications and system integrations.
• Technical Expertise:
• Strong understanding of aircraft cabin and avionics systems modifications.
• Proven ability to interpret and create technical documents like drawings, specifications, and certification dossiers.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and organizational skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Skills:
• Solid experience with engineering toolsets for managing and updating aircraft drawings.
• Ability to provide detailed design solutions while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams, including systems engineers and production managers.

Ready to Take Off?

If you’re ready to make your mark in the aviation industry and take your engineering career to new heights, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join PDS Tech Commercial as a Cabin Retrofit Solutions Engineer and help shape the future of aviation!

Let’s build the next generation of aircraft together.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Pay Details: $50.95 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance