[Eecs-jobs] Fly Columbia is Hiring -- Job #2

Wed Jan 2 14:30:34 PST 2008

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From: Christina Bainbridge [mailto:christina.bainbridge at flycolumbia.com]

Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 3:00 PM
To: tinab at engr.orst.edu
Subject: EECS Jobs Post

Below is the result of your feedback form.  It was submitted by
Christina Bainbridge (christina.bainbridge at flycolumbia.com) on Friday,
December 21, 2007 at 14:59:56
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Company: Cessna

JobDescription: JOB PURPOSE:

To create an atmosphere where team spirit thrives on mutual cooperation
and trust and through empowerment, employees are proud of their
respective roles and derive satisfaction from achieving the Company
objectives.   To ensure through continuous improvement activities that
every employee contributes significantly to improving quality, cost,
delivery and productivity.  To encourage open communications whether the
information is positive or negative and to relay this information as
quickly and accurately as possible.

DUTIES, TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

*	Design Avionics & Electrical systems of FAR Part 23 General
Aviation light aircraft
*	Prepare and review engineering drawings, wiring diagrams,
reports, specifications and documentations deriving from appropriate
aviation regulations, industry standards, vendor data and
specifications, ensuring the designed systems meet or exceed FAA
regulations in terms of safety and airworthiness qualifications.
*	Interact with Avionics shop, M.E., Q.A. and R&D in the design
phase to produce the best design for the lowest cost (lean design)
*	Interact with DER and FAA in regards to FAA certifications and
engineering data for design approval
*	Work with outside vendors, in conjunction with Purchasing, to
develop and incorporate components for existing product
*	Develop test equipment, prototype components, test plans and
functional test procedures as required
*	Write certification reports, e.g. ELA, EMI, FHA, SSA
*	Involve MRB responsibilities for Avionics and Electrical systems
*	Supervise designer and/or draftsmen
*	Other related duties as assigned.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

*	Ability to perform job self directed and with minimal
supervision
*	Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written means
*	Ability to make decisions based on researched facts
*	Skills and ability to manufacture and/or assemble items designed
*	Familiar with FAA regulations, especially FAR Part 23 related to
Avionics and Electrical systems
*	Familiar with Microsoft Office software
*	Knowledge in CAD, especially AutoCAD, Mechanical Desktop and/or
Inventor

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Include but are not limited to listening, talking, concentration,
standing, sitting, bending and reaching.

OTHER

The Company is a drug free work place, pre-hire and random drug tests
are a condition of employment.

Requirements: Bachelors degree or equivalent in Electrical (preferred)
or Aeronautical Engineering
*	5 years of professional experience in design and engineering
preferred
*	3 years experience in the aviation or related industry preferred
*	Experience with Avionics or Electrical design of components and
systems preferred
*	Ability to manage multiple small projects simultaneously

ContactInfo: Christina Bainbridge
Cessna Aircraft Company
Bend Oregon
541-5851101
Christina.Bainbridge at flycolumbia.com

ApplyTo: see above

Deadline: Until filled

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