Senior Aviation Engineer

Company: CHA Companies
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: September 17, 2020

Job Description:

OVERVIEW

CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking a Senior Aviation Engineer to join our Aviation - Design group in the Indianapolis, IN office.



CHA is a recognized leader in aviation design with 40 years of airport project experience at over 250 commercial, military, and general aviation airports across the nation. CHA has the diversity of technical expertise and the capacity to assist in virtually any engineering, architectural, or construction support service required. We have a proven track record in serving the aviation industry as trusted advisors in an ever-changing marketplace and a challenging economic environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Senior Aviation Engineer, a key role at CHA, leads the technical execution of projects within his/her discipline and provides expert consultation in one or more areas of the respective field of engineering. At CHA, our Senior Aviation Engineer plans, schedules, conducts and coordinates detailed phases of a project independently with other engineering disciplines and project management staff. This key role provides guidance, mentorship, and technical review of work completed by junior level staff. The Senior Aviation Engineer provides technical development of proposals and external presentations (i.e., clients, public, regulatory agency, etc.)



The Senior Aviation Engineer resolves highly complex technical issues, and continuously monitors the progress and performance on a project to ensure efficient production and uncover potential problems. The Senior Aviation Engineer recognizes technical discrepancies in analytical results and makes appropriate corrections following standard procedures and recommends alterations to development and design to improve quality of design.

EDUCATION AND LICENSURE

* Bachelor s degree in Engineering required

* Professional Engineer License (PE) required

SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

* Minimum of 10 years progressive engineering experience is required

* Expert knowledge of the respective engineering discipline(s) with a proven ability to practically apply best practices

* Advanced proficiency with engineering, computational, and modeling software (AutoCAD)

* Understands QA/QC procedures and understands basic business practices and laws related to engineering

* Ability to demonstrate leadership skills and effectively work in a collaborative environment; proven ability to lead a team

* Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt communication style to suit various audiences

* Proficiency with MS Office software required

* Active role in a professional engineering society/organization preferred

CULTURE/EEO STATEMENT

CHA takes pride in recruiting, developing and retaining highly talented individuals. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a comprehensive benefits package and a variety of opportunities for our employees professional growth and development.



All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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