PDS Tech is seeking a Engineer Contractor 3 for an open position in Dallas, TX

Position Purpose:

• Assists with the planning, coordination, performance of design, analysis and liaison engineering supporting the development and production of Gulfstream products and services

Job Description:

• Contributes to planning, developing and coordinating of important engineering projects .
• Provides specialized technical assistance to team members .
• Uses advanced techniques and modified extension of theories to provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems .
• Determines and develops own approach to solutions within schedule and cost objectives .
• Works under limited supervision; work should only be required. to be reviewed for accuracy and consistency with meeting overall objectives .
• Acts as liaison with representatives outside of the assigned group/area .

Additional Functions:

• Actively works to improve daily processes and ensures all work meets customer requirements .
• Maintains a current knowledge of developments in the field of specialty and/or other related aircraft fields in order to recommend innovations to improve quality and effectiveness of company product .

Other Requirements:

• Advanced degree in engineering, or related curriculum preferred
• The level of technical skill and abilities appropriate for this grade will be established by each discipline

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
• 5 ys in specific technical discipline or 10 yrs broad eng experience in several technical disciplines with Bachelors.
• Experience credit considered for related adv degrees limited to 2 yrs for Masters, 4 yrs for PhD in fields applicable to this job.

Unique Skills:

• Candidate will be performing structural analysis of Gulfstream interior monuments using FEA and classical hand analysis.
• Responsibilities will include both the analysis and certification documentation.

The ideal candidate should have following experience and notable traits:Use of finite element analysis for both primary and secondary structures required. Working knowledge of FEMAP required

• Experience performing structural analysis on interior furnishing is preferred
• Experience working in a fast paced engineering / completion-style environment
• Experience working with company delegated structural AR's/DERs in an ODA environment in support of new and unique STC certification of aircraft installations preferred
• Proven working independently, quick learner and demonstrates ownership

PDS Tech Commercial, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.