Benefits: - 401(k)
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
About the Position
Airgroup Dynamics is seeking an experienced Engineer to lead in the development, design, and implementation of aerospace test equipment and repair capabilities.
This is a hands-on leadership position responsible for managing engineering personnel while actively participating in the design, development, troubleshooting, and implementation of FAA-compliant test equipment and repair capabilities. The ideal candidate is a problem solver who enjoys innovation, continuous improvement, and collaborating across departments to support production and customer requirements.
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the Engineering Department, including engineers and engineering assistants.
- Ensure tooling, equipment, and engineering systems comply with FAA, EASA, and company regulatory requirements.
- Design, develop, and implement new aerospace repair capabilities.
- Analyze OEM technical manuals and develop equivalent tooling and test equipment in accordance with FAA equivalency requirements.
- Design, build, and troubleshoot electronic test equipment, circuit boards, test panels, and specialized tooling.
- Plan and oversee installation, maintenance, and repair of engineering equipment and facilities.
- Develop engineering documentation, operation manuals, reliability reports, and technical procedures.
- Complete FAA and EASA capability self-evaluations.
- Maintain engineering files, tooling records, and technical documentation.
- Manage engineering budgets, departmental planning, and project timelines.
- Recruit, train, mentor, and evaluate engineering personnel.
- Develop technical training programs for production and engineering teams.
- Collaborate with Purchasing to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve operational efficiency.
- Provide hands-on technical support to production and maintenance teams.
- Research emerging aerospace technologies and implement new repair capabilities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering.
- Minimum of two years of engineering management experience.
- Minimum of four years of FAA Repair Station engineering experience.
- Strong understanding of FAA and EASA regulations.
- Experience analyzing OEM technical manuals and designing equivalent tooling and test equipment.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex electronic systems to the component level.
- Experience with CAD/CAM software and engineering design tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong leadership, project management, and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple engineering projects while meeting deadlines.
- Experience developing technical documentation and training materials.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for a hands-on engineering leader who thrives in a fast-paced aerospace environment. The ideal candidate is technically strong, innovative, and enjoys solving complex engineering challenges while leading a collaborative team.
This individual should be capable of designing new repair capabilities, improving existing processes, mentoring engineers, and helping drive the company's continued growth through innovation and operational excellence.
A passion for continuous improvement, accountability, and quality is essential.