Systems Engineer 3
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Systems Engineer 3 for a contract opportunity in Long Beach, CA.
100% onsite
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
Regular and predictable attendance is required.
Accredited Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
Bring your expertise with 5+ years of experience in Aviation (Engineering or Maintenance Functions) to our innovative team.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Join our Client as a Proposal Board Engineer in Long Beach, California. In this pivotal role, you will validate technical content and develop proposal estimates for modifications across a diverse range of commercial aircraft. Be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of aerospace technology, where your contributions will inspire the next generation of explorers.
-Develop Statement of Work (SOW), for Request for Proposals and Catalogs, containing engineering hours, flow time, and parts requirements in support of BGS Modifications Services.
-Determine affected groups and supporting organizations, including engineering groups external to Modifications.
-Define airplane starting configurations and system functionality while utilizing job classification and training to perform technical research to confirm description of change accuracy.
-Identifying prerequisites that must be completed concurrently or before the customer requested change can be incorporated.
-Develop preliminary risk assessments, resolve/validate type change certification (major/minor), and identifying concurring E-UM/DAE as appropriate to mitigate project risk.
-Classify each proposal with a project category as defined within BPI-2798 Safety Assessment Requirements for Post-Manufacturing Airplane Modifications of Commercial Operation.
-Provide analysis of projects, schedules and documented lessons learned for incorporation into future projects to increase proposal quality to capture and foster business growth.
-Coordinate with various design groups ensuring that proposals align reasonably with projected engineering resource constraints.
-Excellent verbal and written skills with ability to communicate task progress and challenges within team and with technical leadership, both internal and external.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
We work with a diverse set of technologies, but most of all we value engineers who are eager to learn new ways to deliver value to our customers. We foster an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued, and collaboration is key to our success.
Knowledge of one or more airplane systems (e.g. Airframe, Avionics, Components, Power plant, Structures, Interiors).
Experience with BCA production systems and BGS modifications services is highly valued, as it directly impacts our ability to deliver timely and effective solutions to our customers.
General knowledge of the airplane certification process.
Bring your expertise with 5+ years of Engineering experience in BCA, BDS or BGS.
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree and typically 5 or more years' experience in an engineering classification or a Master's degree with typically 3 or more years' experience in an engineering classification or a PhD degree with experience in an engineering classification.
WORK HOURS:
Full-Time/First Shift
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
ADDITIONAL:
Possible OT opportunities.
Job Location: Long Beach, CA
Rate: Up to $75.02 DOE
Duration: 12 months
Input Date: 04/30/2026
Last Updated: 05/01/2026
Attention: Kevin Suk
Address: 420 CULVER BLVD
City, State: PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone: 310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone: 800/927-9318
Fax Phone: 310/414-7808
Email: ksuk@chiptonross.com
Website: www.chiptonross.com
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