LocationLong Beach, CA
Security Clearance Required?No Security Clearance Required
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Position Description
Analyzes complex engineering designs and design changes to determine maintenance/repair requirements, procedures, instructions, Wiring Diagram and Schematics drawings and Wire Data information impact. Influences product designs and processes to ensure supportability and maintainability. Develops and uses Wiring Diagram, System Schematics and Wire Data information. Creates and modifies Wiring Diagram and System Schematics drawings, Wire Data, systems theory descriptions to ensure common understanding of systems and components. Conducts engineering analyses to verify the accuracy of maintenance/repair, Wiring Diagram and System Schematics diagram and Wire data. Develops and provides technical solutions to customers; evaluates customers'' maintenance operations. Develops procedures and techniques to allow users to maintain and repair products. Participates in organizational activities that influence the Aerospace Industry.
Competencies
General
[ + ] Adaptability
Understands changes in own and others' work and situations; may be asked to explain the logic or basis for change to less experienced employees; actively seeks information about changes affecting own and fellow employees' jobs. Treats changes and new situations as opportunities for learning or growth; focuses on the beneficial aspects of change; speaks positively about the change to fellow interorganizational employees and occasionally to external customers. Quickly modifies behavior to deal effectively with changes in the work environment; readily tries new approaches appropriate for new or changed situations; does not persist with ineffective behaviors.
[ + ] Communication
Clarifies purpose and importance; stresses major points; follows a logical sequence. Keeps the audience engaged through use of techniques such as analogies, illustrations, humor, an appealing style, body language, and voice inflection. Frames the message in line with audience experience, background, and expectations; uses terms, examples, and analogies that are meaningful to the audience. Seeks input from audience; checks understanding; presents message in different ways to enhance understanding. Uses syntax, pace, volume, diction, and mechanics appropriate to the media being used. Accurately interprets messages from others and responds appropriately.
[ + ] Decision Making
Recognizes a wide range of potentially difficult issues, problems, or opportunities in own work group, across the organization and occasionally with external customers; determines whether action is needed. Identifies the need for and collects information to better understand difficult issues, problems, and opportunities. Integrates information from a wide variety of sources; detects trends, associations, and cause-effect relationships; creates relevant options for addressing difficult problems/opportunities and achieving desired outcomes. Formulates and/or makes recommendations for decision criteria based on issue complexity; evaluates options by considering implications and consequences; chooses an effective option. Implements decisions or initiates action within a reasonable time. Includes fellow work group members, employees across the organization, and occasionally external customers in the decision-making process as warranted to obtain good information, make the most appropriate decisions, and ensure buy-in and understanding of the resulting decisions.
[ + ] Planning And Organizing
Identifies more critical and less critical activities and assignments; adjusts priorities when appropriate. Determines project or assignment requirements by breaking them down into tasks and identifying types of equipment, materials, and people needed. Allocates appropriate amounts of time for completing own work; avoids scheduling conflicts. Takes advantage of available resources (individuals, processes, departments, and tools) to complete work efficiently; coordinates with internal and external partners. Uses time effectively and prevents irrelevant issues or distractions from interfering with work completion.
[ + ] Quality Orientation
Carefully follows established procedures for completing work tasks. Watches over job processes, tasks, and work products to ensure freedom from errors, omissions, or defects. Initiates action to correct quality problems or notifies others of quality issues as appropriate.
Technical
[ + ] Customer/Supplier Knowledge
Complete knowledge of customer's/supplier's organization, processes, policies and procedures, products, requirements, capabilities, practices, support resources, preferences, constraints, etc.
[ + ] Engineering Processes
Complete knowledge of responsibilities and tasks performed by various Engineering departments/disciplines (e.g., design, test, software, technology, avionics). Complete knowledge of the interaction between departments/ disciplines and how their products/processes affect one another and impact non-engineering processes (e.g., Operations, Logistics, Business).
[ + ] Interpret Engr Data
Complete understanding and knowledge of engineering data (e.g., blueprints, data sets, specifications, logic diagrams, electrical circuit schematics) to interpret, analyze, and develop data for support requirements.
[ + ] Maintenance and Retrofit
Complete knowledge of repair, maintenance, and retrofit processes and practices (e.g., unplanned event system, technical orders, kitting, overhaul and depot support).
[ + ] Product Systems
Complete knowledge of one or more products (e.g., Airframe, Component, Power plant, Structure).
Basic Qualifications For Consideration
Do you meet the criteria described in the 'Typical Education / Experience' section of this requisition?
Typical Education/Experience
Degree and typical experience in engineering classification: Bachelor's and 5 or more years' experience, Master's degree with 3 or more years' experience or PhD degree with experience. Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
Other Job related information
Microsoft Office, Aircraft Systems knowledge, CADDS, SPEED, WIRS, DDMS, Equipment Manager.
Candidates selected for this position who are eligible for relocation assistance, will receive the BCA SoCal relocation package, Option 1. For more information on this package contact Deb Gilstrap at 206-662-7208 or Lori Hassler at 314-777-8362, and request information about BCA SoCal Relocation package, Option 1.
* Business UnitCommercial Airplanes
* DivisionCommercial Aviation Services
* ProgramCustomer Support
* Job TypeNon-Management
* Experience LevelCareer/Experienced
* US Person Status Required?Yes
Closing Date:10/09/2013about closing dates