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Mechanical Design Engineer II

Job in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, 27497, USA
Listing for: ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Engineering Design & Technologists, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Development of engineering design data within budget in accordance with FAA, customer and ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions (ZACS) standards of quality.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
  • 1. Provide technical support to complete various seating programs.
  • 2. Complete feasibility studies to assist with the development of ZACS proposals and statements of work from limited specification information.
  • 3. Develop and produce design data required for the proper manufacture, assembly and installation of aircraft seating assemblies and components.
  • 4. Perform fastener selections, tolerance studies, weight and cost studies assessments.
  • 5. Develop preliminary engineering analysis necessary to substantiate aircraft modifications.
  • 6. Review the design data produced by less experienced Design Engineers.
  • 7. Assist with development of less experienced Design Engineers by acting as a mentor/resource.
  • 8. Interface with other ZACS departments to ensure customer & ZACS requirements are met.
  • 9. Interface with the Substantiation Engineering group and ODA representatives to ensure that all designs meet the established FAA regulatory criteria.
  • 10. Attend/support design review meetings with ZACS staff.
  • 11. Provide technical support to ZACS Manufacturing during the manufacturing and assembly phases of ZACS developed designs.
  • 12. Provide support during receipt and installation of seats by airframe/customer as required.
  • 13. Develop expertise with aircraft seat design concepts and industry design and test standards.
  • 14. Support other Engineering groups as workload requirements dictate.
  • 15. Become familiar with and adhere to ZACS internal policies and procedures. Provide input and suggestions for continuous improvement of various department procedures, controls, flows and systems.
  • 16. Support, in a professional manner, customers, major manufacturers, vendors, FAA, or other outside agencies to promote and support ZACS technical & commercial interests.
  • 17. Work on complex design tasks with limited assistance.
  • SECONDARY DUTIES
    • Perform other duties as assigned
    ACCOUNTABILITIES

    Accountable to the Engineering Manager

    JOB QUALIFICATIONS MINIMUM
  • 1. BS Degree in Engineering or related scientific field, or equivalent combination of experience and coursework.
  • 2. Two (2) years industry experience in engineering field, preferably dealing in the design of passenger aircraft seating.
  • 3. Two (2) years of experience utilizing Solid Works (or comparable CAD program) with demonstrable proficiency.
  • 4. Must possess some knowledge of FAA regulations, certification processes and related requirements.
  • 5. Must possess knowledge of standard aircraft components, materials, fabrication practices, aviation hardware and proper application in design.
  • 6. Must possess knowledge of engineering principles used in stress analysis, finite element modeling (FEM), 3D-computer modeling, and other analytical substantiation techniques.
  • 7. Must possess extensive knowledge of personal computer systems with Microsoft Office.
  • 8. Must have knowledge of the use and application of aircraft technical data such as engineering drawings.
  • 9. Must possess good oral and written communication skills, along with good organizational skills, and be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
  • PREFERRED
  • 1. Five (5) years industry experience in engineering field, preferably dealing in the design of passenger aircraft seating.
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