Proposal Engineer – Electrical/Avionics

Boeing

  • Frimley, Surrey
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Proposal Engineer – Electrical/AvionicsCompany: BCAS Europe LimitedJob ID: 00000416555Date Posted: 2024-03-08Location: GBR - Frimley, UKJob Description Qualifications:This new position is within the Boeing Global Services (BGS) EASA Modifications team and in Frimley, Surrey (UK). The BGS EASA modifications team is a global organization holding EASA (and GCAA) part 21 Design Organisation Approval (DOA) offering EASA approved modifications. Our global team comprise of highly skilled engineers, Program Managers and support staff offering EASA certified modifications to our customers worldwide.The candidate will assist with the development of Customer aircraft modification proposals mainly involving aircraft cabin electrical systems, IFE, connectivity and avionics systems. You will be interfacing with the Engineering, Purchasing, Program Management, Sales and Contracts teams. Initially you will be supporting colleagues within the team who will provide mentoring and training.This is a fast paced role, requiring the candidate to be able to manage their workload priorities and meet deadlines effectively. An ability to communicate with all levels of staff, management and customers is essential. The candidate must be skilled in MS Office applications, have experience with generating technical documentation and proposals containing cost and schedule estimates.The candidate will perform their role with integrity and have a strong sense of responsibility and pride both in their work and the work of the broader team.Position ResponsibilitiesWork within the Boeing EASA proposal team reviewing Customer requests for proposals (RFPs)Work with stakeholders to establish a ‘bid’ or ‘no bid’ decision for proposals based on capability, capacity and business strategyAssist Customer and/or Sales in developing the modification requirementsResearch and develop modification statements of work and bills of materials using Boeing systems and customer dataIdentify key risks and mitigation strategiesEstablish assumptions and limitations based on proposal scope and information availableWork with departments/specialists to collate/confirm task hoursCollate all information into the proposal cost sheet and obtain sign offSupport tracking of active RFP’sSupport handover meetings to Program Management and Customer Kick-off meetings (when needed) to ensure work scope and budgets are clearly communicatedSome domestic and/or international travel may be requiredRequired Knowledge/ExperienceMinimum 2-years aviation/aerospace (or related) industry experienceSome knowledge of EASA CS25 requirements applicable to aircraft electrical/avionic/IFE systems is desirableSome knowledge of commercial aircraft systems is desirableSome experience working within an EASA Part 21J design organisation would be beneficial but not essentialEducation RequirementsA recognized aeronautical or engineering degree, however other internationally recognized aeronautical qualifications will be considered based on technical knowledge and experienceMust be fluent in English both written and spokenPersonal AttributesPositive attitudeWilling to learnAbility to work in a multicultural environmentGood interpersonal skillsWillingness to listen to suggestions and ideas from colleaguesAbility to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlinesAbility to adapt to other cultures and styles of doing businessThis position requires a minimum of three days on site.Important information regarding this requisition: This requisition is for a locally hired position in united kingdom. CANDIDATES MUST HAVE CURRENT LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK IMMEDIATELY IN UNITED KINGDOM. BOEING WILL NOT ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN IMMIGRATION AND LABOUR SPONSORSHIP FOR ANY APPLICANTS. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.Relocation:
This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space and security systems. We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.Relocation: No relocation availableExport Control Requirement: Not an export control positionSafety Sensitive: This is not a safety sensitive positionContingent Upon Award Program This position is not contingent upon program awardExperience Level: Individual Contributor - 2Job Type: RegularJob Code: 6B1BI2 (622)

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