Job Description
Position and Responsibility
1. Act as Mechanical Design Engineer designing aircraft internal and external primary and secondary structure, interior furnishing and system integration, like external cameras, antennas, heavy equipment and equipment racks installations
2. Good understanding of aerodynamics and weight and balance implication
3. Support the Team Leader Mechanical Design Engineering in administrative and organisational tasks
4. Ensure correct consideration and application of Certification Basis, Rules and Regulations, Means of Compliance and Interpretations in the engineering output for the product, system or installation designed.
5. Ensure adequate communication and liaison internally, especially with the Engineering Team as well as with external Third Parties.
Key Aspects of the Activity
6. Preparation of technical documentation such as reports, analysis, test procedures and installation instructions
7. Preparation of engineering design standards
8. Selection of equipment, components and materials
9. Plan, conceptualize, and create mechanical designs for structural interfaces on aircraft primary and secondary structure (e.g. monument attachments, cabin ceilings and supporting structure, external antenna and cameras installation, electrical racks and associated wire routing, additional water tank, etc…)
10. Preparation and Development of Mechanical Drawings in 2D-CAD and 3D-CAD
11. Good understanding of aircraft primary and secondary structure, good handling of aircraft manufacturer’s documentation
12. Ensure correct consideration and application of Certification Basis, Rules and Regulations, Means of Compliance and Interpretations
Required Skills and Qualifications
13. Relevant engineering degree, Aeronautical Engineering or relevant field
14. Minimum of 5 years experience in a similar function
15. Proficient in MS Office and popular 2D/3D design software (AutoCad, CATIA)
16. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English – additionally French and/or German is advantageous
17. Ability to work independently
18. Accurate and strong attention to detail and safety
What we offer (among other things)
19. Working in an owner-managed, young dynamic company with hands-on mentality
20. Multifaceted, challenging and responsible position within an exclusive environment
21. Attractive employment conditions and social benefits like 5 weeks of holidays (6 weeks as of 50 years)
22. Free on-site English lessons and individual further training and development opportunities
23. Subsidized meals in our canteen, as well as parking spaces (or free shuttle bus transport) and other employee discounts (Fleets, Bars & Restaurants etc.)
24. In case of relocation: support with relocation / work permit
25. Corporate events like our famous annual Christmas Party and the summer BBQ
Additional information
26. General working place: Hangar facilities at EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg