Aerospace Chief Engineer Job at KLM Careers, Oklahoma City, OK

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  • KLM Careers
  • Oklahoma City, OK

Job Description

The Aerospace Chief Engineer role involves leading research, planning, and design initiatives for mechanical and electromechanical aerospace products. You will oversee the fabrication, operation, application, and repair of aerospace components while ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The position also supports the design of critical systems like heat transfer equipment, aircraft exhaust components, tooling, and test equipment. You will provide technical guidance to engineering teams and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure project success while adhering to FAA Part 145 regulations and best practices in aerospace engineering.

Company Culture and Environment

The company fosters an environment that values technical expertise and collaboration. Emphasis is placed on compliance and best practices, ensuring a strong commitment to quality and safety in aerospace engineering.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead teams and work on critical projects that can enhance your leadership skills and technical knowledge, paving the way for future advancement in aerospace engineering management.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

While specific perks are not detailed, being part of a company focused on innovation in aerospace may offer unique opportunities for continuous learning and professional development in a dynamic field.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching
  • Paid time off and holiday benefits

Why you should apply for this position today

This position offers a unique opportunity to play a crucial role in the aerospace industry, leading innovative projects that advance aerospace technology. Joining this team means being part of a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly impact the success of important aerospace initiatives.

Skills

  • 3+ years of aerospace experience with FAA Part 145 compliance
  • Proficient in 3D modeling, preferably using SolidWorks
  • Strong leadership skills with proven experience as an Engineering Supervisor
  • Ability to work directly with clients in an engineering capacity
  • Knowledge of brazing, metrology, and telemetry

Responsibilities

  • Lead research, planning, and design initiatives for aerospace products
  • Oversee fabrication and operation of aerospace components
  • Support design of critical systems including heat transfer equipment and tooling
  • Provide technical guidance to engineering teams
  • Ensure compliance with FAA Part 145 regulations and best practices in aerospace engineering

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering (minimum requirement)
  • Proven leadership experience in aerospace engineering
  • Experience working directly with clients in an engineering capacity

Education Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering

Education Requirements Credential Category

  • Engineering

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years in the Aerospace Manufacturing Industry
  • Previous experience with FAA Part 145 compliance
  • Experience serving as an Engineering Lead, Supervisor, or Manager

Why work in Oklahoma City, OK

Oklahoma City offers a vibrant work environment with a growing aerospace sector. The city is known for its affordability, friendly community, and a strong support system for professionals in engineering and technology fields. With numerous cultural attractions and outdoor activities, Oklahoma City provides a balanced lifestyle that encourages both professional and personal growth.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: $130000.00 - 165000.00 Per Year

Education Level: Bachelor's degree

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Companies ATS Questions) :

1. Do you have a minimum 3 years of experience in the Aerospace Manufacturing Industry

2. Do you have previous experience with FAA Part 145

3. Do you have previous experience as an Engineering Lead/Supervisor/Manager

4. Do you have a Bachelors Degree

5. Do you have knowledge of brazing, metrology, and telemetry

6. Do you have Solidworks Experience a plus

7. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.

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