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Kalitta Air · 1 month ago

Liaison Engineer

Oscoda - Michigan, Oscoda, MI, US

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Kalitta Air is seeking a Liaison Engineer to support their engineering team. The role involves ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements for aircraft modifications and providing technical support to various operations within the company.

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Responsibilities

Ensure that approved data is used in the development of EOs and EAs that are used for the maintenance, repair, and modification of fleet aircraft and appliances

Obtain regulatory approval when required for modifications/ repairs performed on Kalitta Air structures and components

Ensure that each repair and alteration is analyzed to determine whether it is major or minor per 14 CFR requirements

Evaluate Federal Regulations, Notices of Proposed Rulemaking, ADs, SBs, SLs, and other notifications of in-service issues to ensure that the Kalitta Air Maintenance Inspection Programs are revised as necessary

Ensure that all necessary engineering documentation required to complete assigned projects is developed within the allocated time schedule. Issue project status reports to show progress and compliance with the established timetable

Interface with the Structures/Avionics Engineer Manager in order to assist in Developing corrective action plans based on in service history defect data

Coordinate with other Kalitta Air engineering staff to provide 24/7 technical support to Technical Services, Ground Operations, Flight Operations, and other Kalitta Air personnel

Interface with manufacturers, maintenance representatives, MRO facilities, outside engineering departments, regulatory agencies, and other outside agencies. Provide liaison engineering functions with manufacturers, outside overhaul agencies, and engineering agencies

Interface with FAA DER Engineers when required to support Kalitta Air repairs and modifications

Develop product improvement modifications as directed by Kalitta Air management

Support integration of repairs/modifications for new and previously operated aircraft

Update manufacturer’s manuals and documents as applicable to ensure accuracy

Participate in industry working groups, steering committees, meetings, and Conferences as requested

Perform other duties as assigned by the Engineering Manager

Qualification

Aircraft structural experienceRegulatory approval knowledgeEngineering documentation developmentFAA DER interactionTechnical support coordinationReport writingEnglish proficiencyTeam collaboration