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Position:                         NDT III- Quality Engineer

Business Name:             Lycoming Engines

Function:                        Quality

Reports to:                     Mgr External Quality

Job Summary 

Working with cross-functional commodity teams, the Non-destructive Testing (NDT) Quality Engineer is responsible for all NDT activities at Lycoming and evaluating/ approving external supplier NDT processes when necessary. These activities include establishing Quality System, Procedures, and Techniques for Magnetic Particle Inspection, Penetrant Inspection and Radiography. The NDT Quality Engineer will be responsible for NDT training and testing according to industry and Lycoming standards. Be responsible for conducting internal and external supplier quality system and process assessments and improvements.

Responsibilities to Include:

·        Develop NDT procedure(s), techniques, calibration methods, equipment evaluation for Magnetic particle Inspection, Penetrant Inspection and Radiography.

• Develop NDT personnel training, testing methods and required administration.
• Evaluates Special processes at external and internal suppliers.
• Conducts supplier audits to quality standards and in support of supplier selection and improvement.
• Drives effective root cause analyses and corrective action. Spearheads process improvement activities at supplier facilities.
• Performs Quality Engineering tasks like Quality Planning, Data Analysis and Process Control activities.
• Oversight and administration of the onsite Radiation Safety Program

Business Name:     Lycoming Engines

Function:                Sales

Business Title:        International Sales Manager

Reports to:             Director of International Sales

Primary Function: 

Lead strategic sales efforts to help maintain and grow Lycoming’s market positions by identifying, sizing and developing business relationships with target customers.

Act as a liaison between the field and the factory to communicate the voice of the customer. 

Work collaboratively with functional leaders and executives to facilitate the creation of new promotions, product offerings and refined distribution strategies to best align with changing market conditions, competitive product offerings and emerging market opportunities.

The person in this role will be an excellent relationship builder and a team leader with strong customer service orientation and possess a proven track record of working with others to drive sales via increased levels of customer engagement and responsiveness.

Primary Roles & Responsibilities: 

Lead efforts related to international sales retention and growth. Manage account interface opportunities with respect to International OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) accounts and Lycoming’s Aftermarket pursuits and activities.

-      Research and meet with customers to uncover and cultivate new business opportunities and relationships.  Assist in defining the best product and/or service for each opportunity.

-      Develop and present business plans based on customer needs, changes in regional market conditions and emerging market opportunities.

-      Facilitate new product offerings into new and existing customer and channel product and service offerings.

-      Insure financial and non-financial company objectives are met or exceeded.

-      Participate in the development of Annual Sales Forecasts and Long-Range Planning.

-      Oversight of International distribution network dynamics (performance, challenges, variations, etc.) to evaluate, propose and implement necessary changes.

-      Liaison between the field and the factory to ensure processes (both internal and external) and sales strategies remain customer focused.

-      Improve organizational (internal) understanding of aftermarket/distribution dynamics to improve cross-functional coordination.

-      Attend and represent Lycoming at select key trade shows.

-      Maintain an effective knowledge of external market factors, including competitive information, in order to make recommendations and informed decisions.

-      Maintain, identify, and build key customer relationships to drive new business.

-      Proactively follow-up and communicate with internal and external customers to ensure information is flowing to address and resolve opportunities.

Organization Relationships: 

This position reports to the Director of International Sales and will directly interface with internal Strategy/Marketing/Communications, other Regional Sales Managers, Customer Service and Product Support departments to resolve issues and optimize opportunities. 

The person in this role will interface on a regular basis with Lycoming’s Authorized Distributors, industry peers, OEM teams, engine shops, and End Users.

About This Role

We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Systems Engineer with an Electrical Engineering background to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for various systems engineering efforts supporting the development of complex military systems. Your Electrical Engineering expertise and technical knowledge will be crucial in ensuring the successful design, integration, and implementation of cutting-edge defense technologies. As a key member of our engineering team, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions that meet the needs of our military customers.

Responsibilities

·         Perform systems engineering activities for complex electronic systems, from concept to deployment, ensuring compliance with technical specifications, project requirements, and industry standards.

·         Conduct system requirements analysis, definition, and allocation, translating customer needs into functional and technical requirements.

·         Conduct system modeling, operations analysis, and requirements decomposition in support of system design.

·         Perform system level trade analysis of different design options including estimated development and operational costs.

·         Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including software engineers, hardware engineers, and subject matter experts, to develop system architectures and design solutions that optimize performance, reliability, and maintainability.

·         Oversee system integration, verification, and validation activities to ensure compliance with functional requirements and performance objectives.

·         Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to address technical challenges and ensure system safety, security, and interoperability.

·         Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.

·         Collaborate with project managers to develop project plans, monitor progress, and ensure timely delivery of milestones.

·         Support the preparation of technical documentation, including system specifications, design documents, test plans, and reports, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project and contractual requirements.

·         Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and regulatory authorities, to understand their needs, address concerns, and ensure customer satisfaction.

Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems. 

This role is in Textron System’s Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC) business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

About ATAC
Textron Systems - ATAC provides tactical flight training and adversary aggressor services for U.S. Navy, Marine and Air Force pilots. ATAC operates simultaneously across eight sites and two continents and comprises the world’s largest outsourced civilian, tactical airborne training organization and proudly provides the highest quality live training to Squadrons, Air Wings, and Battle Groups. ATAC was the first civilian organization authorized to train the USAF’s F-22 Raptors. www.atacusa.com 

Please read carefully:

This Skillbridge apprenticeship is only available to transitioning service members within the final 180 days of active-duty service and is not a direct hiring position.

About This Role

The Aircraft Worker is responsible for maintenance actions on Airborne Tactical Advantage Company’s aircraft as well as the safe and expeditious launch and recovery flight line operations at permanent and detachment sites.

Responsibilities
•    Maintenance efforts in support of company commitments
•    Proficient in one type/model aircraft and helper on additional type/model aircraft
•    Utilize AMS program
•    Training of maintenance personnel
•    Manage assigned maintenance programs
•    Assist with coordination of detachment requirements with Crew Chiefs (as necessary)
•    Obtain and maintain Detachment Lead qualification 
•    The Aircraft Mechanic troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls
•    This mechanic repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components including rigging, surface controls
•    This mechanic performs 100-hour, progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections
•    This mechanic: adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories, performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections
•    Applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as; blueprints or manufactures’ manuals
•    Must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects
•    Additional responsibilities as delineated by Production Supervisor and Crew Chiefs
•    Manage programs as assigned