Maintainability Engineer

PGS Worldwide is actively seeking a skilled Maintainability Engineer to support ongoing projects for an Aerospace leader in Minneapolis, MN. This is an initial 6-month contract-to-hire opportunity and I will respond immediately to all qualified candidates.

Job Description:

Assists in the development of plans for managing Maintainability projects which define Maintainability engineering products and processes. Provides cost, quality, schedule, and performance information to a more senior level Maintainability engineer to help ensure projects and tasks meet requirements.

Assists in identifying and defining Line Replaceable Units/Modules or Shop Replaceable Units for which analysis needs to be performed.

Assists in performing Level of Repair Analysis as required to determine the most cost effective alternative to perform maintenance tasks over the life of the end item of equipment.

Applies a wide range of engineering design and/or analytical theory, principles, techniques, and practices to a complex portion of a technical project.

Reviews the design concept and preliminary design for impacts to supportability. Influences the design effort to ensure maintenance tasks can be accomplished effectively by the end user.

Reviews field support requirements and recommends tool and test equipment.

Recommends changes to designs based on the analysis performed where opportunities exist to improve the supportability and life cycle cost of the system.

Assists in the planning, execution, and the reporting on Maintainability Demonstrations to demonstrate and validate that a system under design will be supportable when fielded.

Applies broad knowledge of the design of organization's products, technology, system interactions to solve complex engineering problems which have not been clearly defined.

Develops and writes technical documentation, makes revisions to existing documentation, and provides input to technical papers or presentations. Delivers technical presentations.

Performs technical analysis, testing, calculations, and evaluation of results to solve complex engineering problems, using specialized equipment, and/or by creating or using computer programs, models, or simulations.

Prepares and presents project technical results, recommendations, and solutions to internal customers. May prepare and present project technical results, recommendations, and solution to external customers.

Develops and maintains effective relationships with internal customers to resolve complex technical problems and implement solutions.

Gains and maintains knowledge of relevant engineering discipline(s), industry practices, trends, and applications.

Maintains a safe work environment and ensures compliance with safety objectives, policies and rules.

Shares responsibility of self-development with immediate supervisor.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical discipline such as Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field plus 2 years relevant experience - OR - a M.S. degree in a relevant technical discipline. - OR - Relevant technical experience such as Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, combined with relevant Military experience.

Ability to read and understand Engineering Drawings.

Familiarity with current computer applications and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with other engineers and project leads to solve complex technical problems.

Must be able to obtain clearance for this position. Clearance Level: A Position of Public Trust.

Knowledge of military equipment and its repair.

Knowledge of required analysis that is required to develop documentation for the support of fielded products.

Job ID: 6536

Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions. All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can. We thank you for your service, and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level.