Aircraft Sustainment / Liaison Engineer

Job description

Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH Global) is looking for an Aircraft Sustainment / Liaison Engineer. Position Purpose: Liaison (Sustainment) Engineer supporting line maintenance and heavy maintenance depot operations at US Air Force bases. Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions: - Providing technical dispositions and guidance for aircraft issues that exceed published limits for structural damage including sheet metal and composite repairs. This often includes performing a structural analysis. - Providing work deviation authorization, interpretation of service documents & Technical Orders. - Providing options for repairing versus replacing a part to minimize financial impact. - Providing aircraft system trouble shooting assistance. - Attending regular production meetings to ensure timely support. - Providing on-site engineering assistance for significantly damaged aircraft as required. - Coordinating events/issues with USAF Program Office for additional action, troubleshooting and follow-up. - Monitoring trends and recurring discrepancies requiring corrective action. Developing Typical Repairs and manual supplement to eliminate repetitive Engineering Technic...