Tekla Research, Inc.

Mechanical/Aerospace Engineer, Senior

Tekla Research, Inc.  •  $53 - $79/hr  •  Maryland / North Carolina (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Must be a U.S. Citizen - Yes

Clearance Required: Maintains or eligible for Secret


Education Required:  Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Bachelors of Science in Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering.

Experience:
  • 10+ years’ experience in developing modifications to military or commercial aircraft including design and substantiation.
  • Experience in FAA or NAVAIR Airworthiness requirements related to aircraft structural integrity.
  • Knowledge of and experience with DoD (MIL-STDs) and commercial standards in mechanical design
  • Knowledge of and experience with military (or commercial) operational manuals, and maintenance/sustainment technical publications
  • Strong communications skills and work ethic.

  • Provides mechanical engineering support to F-5 Systems Lead Engineer within the Adversary and Specialized Aircraft Program Office, PMA-226.
  • Provides senior level review of mechanical design, modification and repair of F-5N+/F+ aircraft and adherence to Structural Integrity and Airworthiness considerations.
  • Supports Subject Matter Experts in developing technical responses for respective organizations and engineering domains including but not limited to; Structures, Mechanisms, and Flight Controls.
  • As directed, coordinates and triages mechanical technical discrepancy requests between the PMA, FST, NAWCAD, and contracted services.
  • Performs various in-service tasks related to the development, operation, evaluation, and improvement of Adversary aircraft, weapon systems supportability and/or maintainability programs.
  • Develops, reviews, analyzes, and maintains familiarity with key technical engineering products (including drawings, repair dispositions, and analyses) as well as program contractual documents (including Statements of Work [SOW]).
Salary:
This is a part time on call position with an estimated hourly rate of $53 to $79 per hour. The rates will be dependent on experience.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Plan, short- and long-term disability, accidental death & dismemberment, 401K retirement & matching, Tuition assistance program, direct deposit, leave package and 11 paid federal holidays.
Tekla Research, Inc.

About Tekla Research, Inc.

Tekla Research is a company at the forefront of aviation defense technology for over a decade. Founded in 1995, Tekla Research is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, with a team of talented, experienced, and dedicated individuals offering the highest quality service and dependability. Our employees have an average of 20 years of military/government experience on military avionics integration and testing.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Lexington Park, Maryland
Year Founded
1995
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