Liaison Engineering Specialist

Description:
Liaison Engineering Specialist – PDS Tech Commercial (Tucson, AZ)

Step Into a High-Impact Engineering Role Supporting a Leader in the Aviation Industry

Shape the Future of Aircraft Interiors and Structural Innovation

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a highly skilled Liaison Engineering Specialist to join our team in Tucson, partnering with an industry-leading aviation organization. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven engineering professional to take ownership of complex aircraft modification projects and directly influence the quality, precision, and performance of next-generation aircraft interiors and structures.

In this role, you’ll be the critical link between engineering design, production teams, suppliers, and regulatory pathways—ensuring that innovative design concepts transition smoothly into reliable, certifiable, real-world aircraft solutions.

Targeted Pay Rate: $80.00/hour

Contract Duration: 12 monthsLocation: Tucson, AZ (Onsite)Schedule: Full-time with moderate overtime (6–10 hrs/week); some schedule flexibilityTravel: None

What You’ll Do

Lead the preparation of engineering documents for aircraft interior and secondary structure modifications— including detail, assembly, and installation drawings, specifications, and substantiation reports.

Oversee the design integration, installation, and certification coordination for interior components, collaborating with suppliers, production teams, and regulatory stakeholders.

Research and evaluate components for compliance with design requirements; coordinate with suppliers to ensure technical accuracy.

Contribute to statements of work and support bid activities for new customer projects.

Partner with service center personnel to troubleshoot build, modification, and testing challenges; create deviation drawings and engineering resolutions as needed.

Communicate design intent clearly both verbally and through detailed technical documentation.

Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary engineering team to ensure program success.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or at least 5 years of hands-on mechanical design experience in aviation.

Strong working knowledge of aircraft interior systems, including ECS, potable/waste water systems, and other integrated commodities.

Proficiency in CATIA (required); experience with AutoCAD is a plus.

Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Highly organized, proactive, and capable of managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of certification rules for FAA, EASA, and TCCA.

Proficiency with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).

Strength in communicating design intent and resolving complex design challenges.
 
Job Number: 2481490
Job Location: Tucson, AZ
Rate: $80.00
Per Diem: split
Overtime: possible
Duration: long term
Start Date: asap
Input Date: 12/10/2025
Firm Name: PDS TECH COMMERCIAL, INC
Attention: Rick Ingle
Address: 11828 W CENTRAL STE 100
City, State: WICHITA, KS 67212-5129
Phone: 214/647-9600
800 Phone: 800/270-4737
Email: rick.ingle@pdstech.com
Website: www.pdstech.com
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