Retrofit Solutions Engineer

• Engineering
• Retrofit Solutions Engineer

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Mobile, AL Posted:

5/12/2026 Job Description Job ID#: 217759

Job Category:

Engineering Position Type:

Associate - W2

Shift:

1

• PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Retrofit Solutions Engineer, in Mobile, AL. Job ID#217759

• Job Description:

• The Retrofit Solutions Engineer is responsible for the creation of specific modification design data packages that are used to integrate pre-identified existing known (or close-to-known) design solutions to post-delivery aircraft.

This data includes drawings and modification specification documents that are tailored for certification purposes (see MP/TRS and MAS shown below). The Retrofit Solutions Engineer is also accountable for the quality and on time availability of draft Service Bulletin deliverables related to the specific modification. Communicate directly and often with Systems Engineers and Production Manager to ensure quality, on-time delivery and production capacity. Timely production of the Modification Proposal Technical Repercussion Sheet (MP/TRS) with pre and post-modification sketching Retrieve/Create/Update/Check the aircraft drawings in engineering tool sets (manage subcontractor as applicable) Build the Certification Dossier for the MAS (Modification Approval Sheet) Prepare all elements required for the Service Bulletin writing phase, including "list of components" as needed and ensure all provided data are accurate Provide specific design solutions to meet technical requirements for modifications Ensure the Quality of the drafted Service Bulletin, including concurrent requirements cross-check Provide remote or on-site assistance during the working parties and answer any Service Bulletin customer query as necessary Act as a liaison between the engineering and service bulletin authoring team to ensure all level of technical discussions understood and respected by both parties

• Required:

• B.

S. degree in engineering or related field. 1 year experience in an engineering classification. Technical understanding of aircraft cabin and avionics systems modifications. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Ability to understand and mentor principles within assigned discipline. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical aircraft topics. Excellent communication, coordination, and organization skills. Ability to inter-relate with and motivate diverse teams. Authorized to work in the US. Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Job Requirements Minimum Security Clearance:

No Clearance Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

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