Highlights
Basic understanding of common repair processes and specifications including plating, thermal spray, NDT, machining/grinding, shot-peening and welding preferred. Overview of the Position: The Engineer I is primarily responsible for developing and documenting technical data to support the repair activities at ACI.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Oxford, AL |
| Industry | Aerospace and Defense |
| Company Size | 5,000 to 9,999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1957 |
| Website | https://www.heico.com/ |
Description
Overview of the Position:
The Engineer I is primarily responsible for developing and documenting technical data to support the repair activities at ACI. This is an entry level position for a new graduate or an engineer new to aviation/MRO.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop repair instructions in accordance with engineering procedures and industry specifications.
- Develop substantiating technical data in accordance with engineering procedures and applicable regulations.
- Use various measuring tools and gages to reverse engineer parts.
- Use XRF Gun and hardness tester to determine alloy and hardness of various metals.
- Create drawings and figures for repair instructions.
- Substantiate and document equivalencies for tools, equipment, materials and processes to support repair activities.
- Communicate with customers and other interested parties to determine needs and design repair solutions.
- Communicate with DERs and the FAA as needed to obtain approval for major repairs.
Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Ability to understand stress analysis and/or mechanics of materials and apply them to practical applications.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite particularly Word and Excel.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent computer aided design tool.
- Proficiency in reading, interpreting, as well as generating technical drawings.
- Knowledge of applicable 14 CFR regulations, specifically parts 23, 25, 43, 65, & 145
- Basic understanding of common repair processes and specifications including plating, thermal spray, NDT, machining/grinding, shot-peening and welding preferred.
- Basic knowledge and understanding of metallurgy is desirable
- Must possess clear written and oral technical communication skills to all levels of the organization and other stakeholders.
- Must be able to manage time appropriately to balance multiple projects
About Company
HEICO Corporation is a successful and growing technology-driven aerospace, industrial, defense and electronics company. For more than 60 years, HEICO has thrived by providing customers with innovative and cost-saving products and services.
HEICO's products are found on large commercial aircraft, regional, business and military aircraft, as well as on a large variety of industrial turbines, targeting systems, missiles and electro-optical devices.
HEICO Corporation is a New York Stock Exchange listed company (NYSE: HEI and HEI.A) and has also been ranked as one of the 100 "World's Most Innovative Growth Companies", 100 "Best Small Companies" and 200 "Hot Shot Stocks" by Forbes over the past decade. With headquarters in Hollywood, Florida, and multiple locations around the world - HEICO provides over 1 million square feet of design, manufacturing, repair, overhaul, distribution, sales and support capabilities.
HEICO Corporation operates in two segments, the Flight Support group and the Electronic Technologies group. The Flight Support group designs, engineers, manufactures, repairs, distributes and overhauls FAA-approved parts that extend over the entire aircraft, from the engines all the way to hydraulic, pneumatic, electromechanical, avionic, structures, wheels and brakes and even interiors.
The Electronic Technologies group produces electrical and electro-optical systems and components serving niche segments of the aerospace, defense, communications, and computer industries. The Electronic Technologies group is a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and sale of electrically and electro-optical engineered products used in the aerospace, defense, space, and electronics industries.
By combining state-of-the-art technologies, a team of highly skilled Team Members and an indisputable commitment to quality, both segments have constantly delivered invaluable solutions to customers over the years, helping to position them as leaders within their industries.