Job Description

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, “We did that."

• Reporting to the Integrated Product Team - Engineering Group Leader
• Design of landing gear components and associated systems using CATIA V5 in support of a more senior level Designers
• Working with the IPT, responsible for ensuring the design of the equipment meets the applicable specification requirements including CAR, FAR and CS
• Ability to create detail and assembly drawings of landing gear components
• Create and update documents using Product Data Management system
• Participate in Concurrent Engineering with various company functions including Stress, Dynamics, Systems, Quality, Product Support, Manufacturing, etc.
• Ensure that lessons learned are applied to new designs
• Ensure that a common design approach is followed using harmonized company standards
• Support in-service aircraft for production repair, in-service repair, investigations and associated Material Review Board activities if required
• Possible move to a different functional role as required by the business (eg. Stress, etc.)
• Other company/Engineering related activities as required

Complementary Description

Candidates for this position with Safran Landing Systems will be working with US military equipment must be those who are U.S. Persons or legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data or other legally protected status.

Safran Landing Systems is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. To verify the information in the job listing or if you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail jeremy.dees@safrangroup.com or call: 859-817-2910. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Job Requirements

• University degree in Mechanical/Aeronautical Engineering or related discipline
• Experience in an aerospace environment or similar is an asset
• Basic knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing to ASME Y.14.5M-1994
• Proven capability in the use of CATIA V5 or similar 3D modeling software
• Excellent English, written, oral communication and presentation skills
• Intermediate proficiency with MS Office required
• Detail and results oriented with a well-developed problem solving ability
• Ability to travel internationally if required
• Bilingual (French/English) is an asset

Specificity of the job

Position is based in Seattle area. Relocation assistance not offered for this position.