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Mechanical Design Engineer III
Mechanical Design Engineer IIIZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions • Greensboro, NC, US
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Mechanical Design Engineer III

Mechanical Design Engineer III

ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions • Greensboro, NC, US
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Mechanical Design Engineer III

Join ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions to develop innovative passenger aircraft seating solutions that meet FAA, customer, and ZACS standards of quality.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support for seating programs and perform feasibility studies for ZACS proposals.
  • Develop design data for manufacture, assembly, and installation of aircraft seating assemblies and components.
  • Conduct fastener selections, tolerance studies, weight and cost assessments, and preliminary engineering analyses for aircraft modifications.
  • Review design data produced by less experienced Design Engineers and mentor them.
  • Interface with other ZACS departments to ensure customer and ZACS requirements are met and attend design review meetings.
  • Support ZACS Manufacturing during manufacturing, assembly phases, and installation of seats by airframe / customer.
  • Develop expertise with aircraft seat design concepts and industry design and test standards and support other engineering groups as workload requires.

Qualifications

  • BS Degree in Engineering or related field; five years industry experience in passenger aircraft seating design preferred.
  • Three years proficiency in SolidWorks or comparable CAD program.
  • Knowledge of FAA regulations, certification processes, and aircraft component materials, fabrication practices, and aviation hardware.
  • Experience with stress analysis, finite element modeling, 3D computer modeling, and other analytical substantiation techniques.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally (10–20%).
  • Preferred

  • Ten years industry experience or Master's Degree with eight years experience in passenger aircraft seating design.
  • Physical Requirements

  • Normal office environment; 70% sitting, remaining time walking and moving around office area.
  • Ability to maneuver around airplanes and work on industrial environment with extreme temperatures and loud noises.
  • Typical bending, stooping, reaching, stretching with lifting limited to 10–20 lbs.
  • Normal or corrected hearing and vision required.
  • Seniority Level

    Mid-Senior level

    Employment Type

    Full-time

    Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, and Disability insurance
  • 401(k) and Tuition assistance
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