Design Engineer, Intermediate - Mechanical

by Diamond Aircraft Industries

Position Type: Regular, Full-time
Remote work options: No
Location: London, Ontario
Date Posted: Oct 02, 2024
Diamond Aircraft Industries

Job Description

Design Engineer (Intermediate) - Mechanical Systems

Location: London, Ontario, Canada (Relocation Required)

The Mechanical Systems Engineer is responsible for type design changes and product development including the creation and review of certification plans, designs, drawings, test plans & reports, design reviews, calculations & analysis, and compliance reports related to aircraft mechanical, powerplant, fuel and environmental systems.

Responsibilities

  • Support the senior mechanical engineers, and mentor junior engineers as required
  • Prepare type design and/or manufacturing process changes related to aircraft mechanical, propulsion and fuel systems to improve, quality, safety, and performance of aeronautical products
  • Review engineering change requests and participate in the classification of type design changes
  • Assist with developing certification plans for changes to existing type designs or new aeronautical products
  • Create test plans, analysis reports, design reviews and other substantiating documents
  • Design and prepare flight test change orders for test aircraft modifications and installation of test equipment
  • Participate in testing (ground & flight), perform post-test analysis, create and review test reports
  • Generate and review compliance reports to document compliance to the regulations
  • Develop and review engineering, material, and process specifications
  • Support Continuing Airworthiness activities including review of technical publications and investigation of occurrences and service difficulties
  • Participate in research and development activities for new products or designs.
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills & Experience

  • 5 years relevant Aerospace Engineering experience in aeronautical product development
  • Experience performing type design changes to aeronautical products
  • Familiar with FADEC engine control systems and software
  • Knowledgeable in aircraft controls, landing gear, powerplants, fuel and hydraulic systems
  • Experience with CATIA V5, AutoCAD / DraftSight, and Solid Edge
  • Proficiency in MS Office products and collaboration tools
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Works well within a team environment
  • Capable of independent decision making
  • Able to prioritize tasks based on company needs
  • Knowledge of Airworthiness Manual Chapter 523 Canadian Aviation Regulations is an asset
  • Professional Engineering Licence is an asset
  • Private pilot license is an asset

Academic Requirements

  • Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Aerospace and/or Mechanical Engineering

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Additional pay:

  • Overtime pay

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Store discount
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application Contact Information

Company Name:   Diamond Aircraft Industries
Company Website: https://www.diamondaircraft.com/en/about-diamond/careers/careers-canada/
Application URL: Click here to apply online