Production Support Engineer

4 weeks ago


Independence, United States VSE Aviation Full time
SUMMARY: The Production Support Engineer is responsible for all aspects of the daily assembly, test, and delivery of fuel controls and related components. Work collaboratively with the Product Support Engineer and Quality Engineer to streamline and improve the assembly and test process while ensuring the highest-level of product quality; mistake proofing, FOD / cleanliness, etc.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Respond to operational and production operational issues, conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Streamline and improve the assembly and test process ensuring the highest-level of product quality, mistake proofing, FOD/cleanliness, etc.
• Ensure assembly and test equipment are maintained and calibrated.
• Perform correlation on new test benches and periodic audits to validate correlation of existing test benches.
• Work collaboratively with the site to develop and improve technician/mechanic training requirements including standard assembly techniques and procedures; O-ring installation, screw torquing, lockwire installation, freeze installation, etc.
• Identify areas where statistical data can be used for process control and improvement.
• Ensure components comply with relevant aviation regulations, standards, and certification requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (INCLUDES EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, COMPETENCIES), ETC.):
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• 5 years of engineering experience in the aviation industry, preferably with an OEM or aerospace manufacturer.
• OR an additional 3 years of engineering experience in lieu of degree.
• Strong understanding of aircraft accessories and components.
• Knowledge of aviation regulations and certification processes.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to analyze complex mechanical systems and components.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with airline customers and internal stakeholders.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of aviation systems.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to customer sites or participate in field support activities as required.
• Coordinate with the appropriate engineering functions to review, evaluate, and determine the proper disposition of nonconforming material (Material Review Board).

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS (INCLUDES PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, COMPETENCIES), ETC.):
• 9+ years of engineering experience within the aviation industry.
• Familiarity with tools and techniques for performance monitoring and trend analysis.

OTHER (INCLUDE LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, SECURITY CLEARANCE, TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS, ETC.):
• The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing.

VSE is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, Protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

At VSE, we don’t just hire employees; we nurture careers and champion well-being. We understand that our success is driven by the people who make up our incredible team, and that’s why we’re committed to providing a workplace that goes beyond just a job-it’s a place where you can truly flourish. When you choose VSE, you’re choosing a company that prioritizes YOU.

Let us tell you why:

Time Off: Enjoy Paid Time Off to relax and recharge.

Family Support: We offer Paid Maternity Leave and Paid Bonding Leave, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program, ensuring your family’s well-being.

Education: Pursue your educational goals with Tuition Reimbursement for Undergrad, Technical, and Graduate Programs.

Financial Security: We offer a 401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan to secure your financial future.

Healthcare: Your health is essential, and we provide Health, Dental, and Vision Care.

Flexible Spending: Take advantage of HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care plans for added flexibility.

Insurance: We've got you covered with Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance.

Competitive Salaries: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive salaries. Ready to be part of a company that values you as much as your skills and expertise?

Join VSE and let’s take your career to new heights while ensuring your well-being every step of the way. Come grow with us. Your future begins here. Apply TODAY

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