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Job Title: Mechanical EngineerJob Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to support the interior and secondary structure modification of aircraft through the creation of necessary documentation, including detail, assembly, and installation drawings, specification documents, and substantiation reports. The role requires coordination with various stakeholders to ensure successful design, installation, integration, and certification of new interior components.

Responsibilities

+ Prepare all necessary documents to support the interior and secondary structure modification of aircraft.

+ Coordinate with outside suppliers, internal departments, and regulatory agencies regarding the design, installation, integration, and certification of new interior components.

+ Research specifications for component selection and coordinate with suppliers to ensure specifications are met.

+ Assist in creating statements of work and bids for new customer requests.

+ Support service center personnel in investigating, troubleshooting, and resolving build/modification and test issues.

+ Create deviation drawings as required.

+ Collaborate effectively within a team environment.

Essential Skills

+ Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or a minimum of five years of practical mechanical design experience in aviation.

+ Proficiency in creating mechanical drawings using CATIA.

+ Working knowledge of integration of ECS systems, waste and potable water systems, and other commodities associated with interior installations.

+ Understanding of applicable regulatory certification rules (FAA, EASA).

+ Proficient with MS Office applications (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Proficiency in AutoCAD.

+ Effective communication of design intent and resolution.

Work Environment

This position involves working in a dynamic team environment, requiring collaboration with various departments and external suppliers. The role includes the use of advanced design software and requires a strong understanding of regulatory standards.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Tucson, AZ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tucson,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.