Liaison Engineer

Cirrus Aircraft's Mission is to deliver an aviation experience that is the pinnacle of innovation, quality, and safety to our customers. Cirrus Aircraft is the recognizedgloballeader in personal aviation and the maker of the best-selling SR Series piston aircraft and the Vision Jet, the world's first single engine Personal Jet and recipient of the 2017 Robert J. Collier Trophy. Founded in 1984, the company has redefined performance, comfort and safety in aviation with innovations like the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS) - the first FAA-certified whole-airframe parachute safety system included as standard equipment on an aircraft. To date, worldwide flight time on Cirrus aircraft has passed nine million hours and over 170 people have returned home safely to their families as a result of the inclusion of CAPS as a standard feature on all Cirrus aircraft. Find out more atwww.cirrusaircraft.com.Cirrus offers a competitive benefits package and is dedicated to the advancement of general aviation. The Cirrus Flying Club offers employees and their family members the unique opportunity to obtain their private pilot's license in the comfort of a Cirrus or rent a Cirrus for an impromptu adventure at a greatly reduced rate. We are committed to investing in the future of our employees and company by offering professional development and career progression opportunities and we engage employees by offering several employee and family events throughout the year, as well as the opportunity to take part in activity clubs and community events.Job SummaryThe Liaison Engineer investigates reports of defective, damaged, or malfunctioning parts, assemblies, equipment, or systems to determine the nature and scope of problem. They evaluate the findings to formulate a corrective action plan and coordinate implementation of plan. They consult with project engineers as necessary to obtain specialized information.Duties and Responsibilities/Essential FunctionsWork directly with Manufacturing, Product Assurance, Purchasing, Experimental, and more to complete Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions.Selects appropriate methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to resolve complex engineering issues.Serve as a member of the Material Review Board to determine disposition of defective or damaged parts.Interpret engineering drawings and facilitate correction of errors on drawings and documents identified during manufacturing operations.Create and revise solid models and detailed drawings of complex components and assemblies using Creo Parametric.Manage, promote and release data using Windchill PDM.Follow all safety standards and policies and ensure a safe operating environment, including use of appropriate protective equipment and identification of potential safety concerns.QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.Position level based on applicant experience (1-10 years) in design/engineering work.Aviation and Composites experience desired.Strong written and verbal communication skills on technical issues.Attention to detail required.Must be able to work as part of a cross functional team with manufacturing and product assurance.Ability to effectively manage stress, including competing work demands and multiple projects at the same time.PDM: Windchill 11 or similar desired.MES: Solumina or similar desired.CAD: Creo 3.0+ (Pro-Engineer) using top down skeleton models, or similar desiredProficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word).Work directly with Manufacturing, Product Assurance, Purchasing, Experimental, and more to complete Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions.Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competenciesSenior EngineerDirects Work: Providing direction, delegating, and removing obstacles to get work done.Situational Adaptability: Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match shifting demands of different situations.Manages Complexity: Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes, contradictory information to effectively solve problems.Communicates Effectively: Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.Engineer IIDrives Results: Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.Resourcefulness: Securing and deploying resources effectively and efficiently.Self-Development: Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels.Tech Savvy: Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications.Engineer IAction Oriented: Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.Nimble Learning: Actively learning through experimentation when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learning opportunities.Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work beyond 40 hours per week may be required.This opportunity is located in Duluth, Minnesota. As the home to our corporate headquarters, Duluth is a four-season city on the western tip of Lake Superior and was voted "Best Town" by Outside Magazine. The splendor of the largest freshwater lake in the world offers a multitude of outdoor activities for adventure or rejuvenation. The North Shore lifestyle is known its year-round activities, including bicycle and snowmobile trails, kayaking, rock climbing, fishing, hiking, golfing, sailing and skiing. And as a top employer in the area, Cirrus Aircraft was recently named "Best Overall Large Company to Work for in the Northland" and "Best Workplace Culture" by the Duluth News Tribune readers.Cirrus is dedicated to a drug free work environment promoting equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, religion, pregnancy, veteran status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, receipt of public assistance, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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