Weight & Balance/Mass Properties Engineer

Company: PDS Tech, Inc.
Location: Dallas
Posted on: November 23, 2021

Job Description:

PDS is seeking a Engineering Contractor -Weight & Balance/Mass Properties - for open positions in Dallas, TX.

Assists with the planning, coordination, performance of design, analysis and liaison engineering supporting the development and production of corporate aircraft products and services

Essential Functions:
1. Contributes to planning, developing and coordinating of important engineering projects
2. Provides specialized technical assistance to team members
3. Uses advanced techniques and modified extension of theories to provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems
4. Determines and develops own approach to solutions within schedule and cost objectives
5. Works under limited supervision; work should only be required. to be reviewed for accuracy and consistency with meeting overall objectives
6. Acts as liaison with representatives outside of the assigned group/area

Additional Functions :
1. Actively works to improve daily processes and ensures all work meets customer requirements
2. Maintains a current knowledge of developments in the field of specialty and/or other related aircraft fields in order to recommend innovations to improve quality and effectiveness of company product
3. Performs other duties as assigned

As our ideal candidate, you will meet the following requirements: Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Five (5) ys in specific technical discipline or 10 yrs broad eng experience in several technical disciplines with Bachelors.
Experience credit considered for related adv degrees limited to 2 yrs for Masters, 4 yrs for PhD in fields applicable to this job.
Unique Skills:
Weight & Balance/Mass Properties
Perform detailed estimating and analysis tasks supporting impacts to aircraft weight and balance and flight envelope.
Establish and support control methods for weight and balance of in process and completed assemblies and installations.
Support actual weight and balance of aircraft, direct interfacing with various organizations within completions.
Track and maintain all mass properties information and support maturing of internal processes.
Good communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required, as well as the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Must be able to work extended hours as required.
Should have working knowledge of FAR Part 25 certification requirements.
Work without appreciable direction; work is reviewed from a long-range perspective for desired results.
Willing team member that will perform work accurately combining sound experience with a common-sense approach.
The qualified individual will adhere to aggressive schedules and budget requirements.

Other Requirements:
Advanced degree in engineering related field preferred
The level of technical skill and abilities appropriate for this grade will be established by each discipline

PDS Tech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
Founded in 1977, PDS Tech, Inc. is one of the nation's premier specialty staffing firms with 31 offices nationwide. We offer a full range of benefits including:
Health insurance
Paid holidays
Weekly payroll
Immediate 401(k) eligibility
Completion Bonuses
Training
Please note availability of benefits may vary by position
PDS specializes in Engineering and IT arenas including Aerospace, Defense, Electronics, Telecommunications, Automotive, and Energy just to name a few. Our reputation, track record, and years of continuous growth reflect the commitment to quality that our employees and clients experience first-hand. To find out more about PDS, please visit www.pdstech.com

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