Professional Senior, Engineering, Hydromechanical

AviationAerospace

$ 74.64 - $ 84.64 Hour

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Wichita, Kansas

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Engineer the Systems That Keep Aircraft Moving

Professional Senior, Engineering - Hydromechanical

PDS Tech Commercial | Partnering with a Leader in the Aviation Industry

Lead Innovation in Critical Aircraft Systems

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a Professional Senior Hydromechanical Engineer to join a world-class aviation partner. In this role, you will lead the design, integration, and certification of essential flight control, hydraulic, and landing gear systems—ensuring aircraft performance, safety, and reliability at the highest level.

This is your opportunity to bring deep technical expertise toplex aerospace programs and make a direct impact on next-generation aircraft systems.

Role Details

Job Type:

Full-Time Consultant (12-month assignment)

Locations:

Montreal, Toronto, or Wichita, USA

Work Model:

Hybrid (2-3 days onsite, subject to change)

Schedule:

Monday-Friday

Pay Rate:

$74.64 - $84.64 per hour

What You'll Do

As a senior engineering leader, you will:

Lead the integration of hydromechanical systems, including flight controls, hydraulics, and landing gear

Define system architecture, specifications, and design solutions

Coordinate development activities between suppliers and internal engineering teams

Ensure successful design, validation, certification, and delivery of systems

Review and approve engineering documentation, analyses, and deliverables

Evaluate and ensure the quality of supplier technical outputs

Conduct system validation and verification through analysis, rig testing, and aircraft testing

Define and execute qualification and certification test plans

Investigate and resolve technical issues and test findings with suppliers

Prepare and review certification and qualification reports

Collaborate cross-functionally with stress, loads, RM&S, simulation, and operations teams

Track progress, identify risks, andmunicate updates to stakeholders

Support continuous improvement and optimization of system designs

What You Bring

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

7-10 years of experience in hydromechanical system design, integration, or certification

Proven expertise in flight control, hydraulic, or landing gear systems

Strong understanding of airworthiness regulations and certification processes

Excellent technical writing andmunication skills (English required)

Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and lead in a cross-functional environment

Strong collaboration skills with suppliers and internal stakeholders

Proficiency with MS Office tools

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with CATIA, MATLAB, and Simulink

Demonstrated success in system integration and aircraft-level testing

Strong problem-solving mindset with a proactive, solution-driven approach

Experience contributing toplex aerospace development programs

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, you'll help shape the future of aviation while advancing your career:

Partner with a globally recognized aerospace innovator

Work on high-impact aircraft systems that define safety and performance

Collaborate with top-tier engineers in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment

Enjoy a flexible hybrid work model

Competitivepensation aligned with your expertise

Gain exposure to cutting-edge aerospace technologies and certification processes

We're looking for experienced professionals who are ready to lead, innovate, and make a difference.

Take Your Engineering Career to New Heights

If you're ready to lead hydromechanical system innovation and play a key role in advanced aircraft development, this opportunity is for you.

today and help power the systems that keep the aviation industry moving forward.

Pay Details:

$74.64 to $84.64 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program,muter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay w applicable.

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The California Fair Chance Act

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Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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