Senior Aerospace Engineer – Aircraft Windshield Design & Certification

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27498
Salary
Open-ended compensation structure, commensurate with experience.

Description

Join a highly specialized aerospace manufacturer as a Senior Aerospace Engineer - Aircraft Windshield Design & Certification in Fort Worth, TX, where you will help build an aircraft windshield and transparency manufacturing operation from the ground up. This is a rare, high-impact opportunity to work directly with ownership in a small, entrepreneurial environment while driving design, certification, manufacturing, testing, FAA approval, and production support for advanced aircraft windshield systems.

Qualifications and responsibilities for this Senior Aerospace Engineer - Aircraft Windshield Design & Certification position include:

  • 8–10+ years of aerospace engineering experience preferred, with direct aircraft transparency experience
  • Experience with laminated internally heated aircraft glass, windshield systems, pressurized aircraft transparencies, and aerospace manufacturing
  • Strong knowledge of FAA certification, PMA approval processes, bird-strike testing, structural testing, and compliance documentation
  • Proficiency with SolidWorks, Mastercam, and AutoCAD
  • Design aircraft windshields, cockpit transparencies, laminated glass systems, specifications, and engineering documentation
  • Lead or support FAA certification, regulatory approvals, PMA processes, and testing requirements
  • Build internal manufacturing capabilities, support tooling, production setup, process development, and new product launches
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership to help transition the company from repair/refurbishment into full manufacturing

Salary: Open-ended compensation structure, commensurate with experience.

Benefits: This full-time, permanent, direct-hire position offers great benefits including 401(k), health insurance, vacation package, relocation assistance available for strong candidates, direct access to ownership, small-company flexibility, and long-term growth potential.

DAVRON is the leading Headhunter and Executive Search firm for Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Manufacturing professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have direct communication with hiring managers allowing us to get you in front of company decision makers. You also receive one-on-one interview preparation and insider coaching from staffing experts to help you every step of the way. We want to see you thrive in challenging work environments that bring you excitement and prosperity in your career!

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Are you ready to take your career to the next level? If so, we want to hear from you! Apply today and let's explore the exciting opportunities waiting for you.

SENIOR AEROSPACE ENGINEER | AIRCRAFT WINDSHIELD DESIGN | AIRCRAFT TRANSPARENCIES | FAA CERTIFICATION | PMA CERTIFICATION | LAMINATED HEATED GLASS | BIRD-STRIKE TESTING | SOLIDWORKS | MASTERCAM | AUTOCAD | AEROSPACE MANUFACTURING | FORT WORTH

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