Propulsion & Fuel Systems Engineer
Core
Lead integration of propulsion and fuel system changes across airplane systems and develop robust design solutions to support product improvements.
Role type
Senior IC propulsion and fuel systems engineer
Builds
Propulsion and fuel system components for large transport-category aircraft (e.g., 787)
Domain
Aerospace engineering, propulsion systems, fuel systems
Required skills
engineering analysis, systems integration, supplier oversight, configuration control, requirements management, test plan development, data analysis for safety and airworthiness
Preferred skills
propulsion engineering, engine installation and integration, system integration leadership, qualification testing, technical documentation, fluid mechanics, aircraft safety and certification (14-CFR-Part 25), Continued Operational Safety Program (COSP), fault tree analysis, RCCA development
Technologies
ENOVIA, CSDT, REDARS, ETAC, IVX, IVT, CATIA, PDM, MatLab, Velocity
Responsibilities
Lead integration of propulsion and fuel system changes across airplane systems; plan, review, oversee, and approve engineering outputs; maintain design oversight for supplier-provided fuel system components; partner with suppliers to define and execute qualification testing; manage Specification Control Document requirements; provide factory and delivery support by troubleshooting production issues and conducting pre-delivery inspections; investigate and resolve fleet, production, and supplier issues; develop, coordinate, and publish test plans, procedures, and reports; assess system performance data to support safety, compliance, and airworthiness work; coordinate with internal partners across engineering, safety, test, production, and regulatory functions; communicate status, risks, issues, and opportunities to propulsion and program leadership.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership capability