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Jetaire Group is a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved Design Approval Holder (DAH) with Parts Manufacturing Approval (PMA) providing high-reliability electronic hardware and systems support where critical functions, durability, and peak performance are vital. We provide service to military, commercial, aerospace, and space industries. Our engineering experience, flexible manufacturing, and competitive pricing enable us to meet customer requirements with the highest standards. Our combined world-class materials management and fulfilment services provides customers with a true, vertically integrated vehicle support partner.

Headquartered in Fayetteville, GA with offices in global in reach, our dedicated employees provide over 150 value-added technical and engineering solutions with service to customers in 64+ countries. Through our in-house DER staff, Jetaire provides complete avionics modification services including engineering, design, manufacturing, integration and certification, supplemental type certificate development, FAA certification assistance, and regulatory consulting services for both in house programs and contract directly to OEMs and aircraft owners and operators.

JOB SUMMARY: Jetaire is seeking an innovative Aerospace Engineer responsible for developing creative solutions to enhance commercial aircraft safety. This individual will work both independently and collaboratively within a team of engineers to drive process improvements related to production equipment, systems, and project execution—from concept through implementation.

As part of Jetaire’s innovation process, the Engineer will be expected to:

• Understand complex challenges related to speed, space, complexity, capacity, and the Team Member experience.
• Imagine and evaluate potential solutions, ultimately converging on the most valuable and impactful approach.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Directly lead new equipment design and development projects through the Understand/Imagine phases.
• Responsible for production of construction documents from initial design.
• Responsible for drawing setup and design documentation.
• Perform projects within established project budgets and schedules.
• Adhere to FAA, EASA, ANAC, & TCCA and other organizational standards.
• Contribute to projects when they are outside the Understand/Imagine phases.
• Provide leadership and influence to a broad range of crossfunctional partners.
• Identify barriers, bottlenecks, and pain points to continued profitable growth, prioritize problems to solve, and imagine robust solutions to meet business objectives.
• Lead collaboration with crossfunctional teams to ensure that projects meet all business needs and are successfully executed within constraints.
• Communicate well with and influence nontechnical business disciplines through the explanation and adoption of technology as applied to menu and operational strategies.
• Serve multiple up and downstream partners to accomplish goals of varied stakeholders.
• Candidate will be required to leverage their skills as an individual contributor and in a technical leadership capacity.
• Will be responsible for aligning strategy and work output with various crossfunctional disciplines including, but not limited to, other teams within Production Design, Supply Chain, and Field Ops
• Knowledge to produce and maintain technical specification documents on both process and equipment improvement opportunities.
• Experience with and an aptitude toward work involving applied research to explore and define technically vague concepts with the ability to apply them to executable projects.
• A chief contribution will be to utilize disciplined principles of engineering analysis, problemsolving, and innovative design.
• Evaluate the designs to ensure they meet customer satisfaction, engineering principles and environment regulations.
• Create the foundation for manufacture methods, quality standards and date of delivery.
• Inspect malfunctioning products to determine the source and solution of the problem.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Requires a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, with 25 years of relevant experience.
• 2+ years of SolidWorks experience
• Proficiency in MS Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Advanced project management skills demonstrated.
• Experience leading crossfunctional teams that include both technical and nontechnical aptitudes.
• Comfortable with influencing and communicating with crossfunctional partners at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to move work forward in an environment of urgency.
• Position must be able to understand current state of industry equipment designs and apply innovative, forwardthinking design initiative prior to the need being stated or identified.
• Fayetteville, GA 30214: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering.
• Experience with an engineering team in a professional environment.