Turn Aircraft Expertise into Engineering Impact: Support Engineering Data SpecialistPDS Tech Commercial Partnering with a Leader in the Aerospace Industry
Job Type: Full Time; Consultant (12 Months)
Location: Ridley Park, PA
Schedule: Monday to Friday; First Shift
Pay Rate starting at : $45.75 per hour
Transform Maintenance Knowledge into Mission-Critical Support SolutionsPDS Tech Commercial is seeking a Support Engineering Data Specialist to support a leading aerospace organization in Ridley Park, PA. In this role, you will bridge the gap between engineering, maintenance, reliability, and logistics—translating complex aircraft data into actionable support solutions that improve fleet reliability, availability, and long-term operational performance.
If you bring strong aircraft maintenance experience and the ability to interpret engineering data and technical documentation, this is your opportunity to influence how aircraft systems are supported across entire fleets.
What You’ll DoAs a Support Engineering Data Specialist, you will interpret and analyze engineering and operational data to develop comprehensive aircraft support strategies. Key responsibilities include:
Interpreting and analyzing engineering, reliability, maintainability, and supply chain data
Developing support analysis products including provisioning solutions, spares strategies, and maintenance concepts
Determining spares provisioning requirements and recommending stocking levels for multiple customers under a single contract type
Identifying logistics support candidates from product definitions and developing logistics support analysis (LSA) records and reports
Establishing maintenance tasks, inspection intervals, and required support resources
Evaluating aircraft and fleet operational performance, reliability, and availability
Preparing and maintaining technical documentation for operating, testing, inspecting, and maintaining aircraft systems and components
Reviewing engineering drawings and specifications to ensure accurate technical data development
Developing and maintaining system support technical data elements and specifications
Supporting compliance with structured technical data standards and documentation requirements
Note: In certain locations, Level 1 and 2 roles may be covered under applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Required Qualifications3+ years of Aircraft Mechanic or Avionics experience (military, commercial, corporate, or general aviation)
OR
5+ years of aircraft maintenance experience
3+ years of technical writing experience
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Typically 6+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Preferred QualificationsBachelor’s degree or advanced education with relevant experience
FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License
Experience with SLICWAVE
Familiarity with MIL-STD-40051, S1000D, MIL-STD-1388, GEIA-STD-0007
XML knowledge
Lean Six Sigma experience
Why Join PDS Tech CommercialAt PDS Tech Commercial, we connect experienced aerospace professionals with meaningful, high-impact opportunities. When you join our team, you gain:
Competitive pay starting at $45.75 per hour
A stable, first-shift schedule supporting work-life balance
The opportunity to influence fleet-level supportability strategies
Exposure to advanced aerospace systems and engineering programs
A collaborative environment where maintenance expertise is highly valued
A 12-month consulting assignment with strong industry visibility
Ready to Shape the Future of Aircraft Support?If youre ready to apply your aircraft maintenance expertise to engineering-driven support solutions, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Apply today to join PDS Tech Commercial as a Support Engineering Data Specialist in Ridley Park, PA.
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
Pay Details: $45.75 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter 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 where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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