Gas Turbine Engine Consultant (GTEC) to the Federal Aviation Administration, Aircraft Certification Service, Engine and Propeller Directorate, Burlington, MA
The Federal Aviation Administration, Eastern Service Area has a requirement for a Gas Turbine Engine Consultant (GTEC) for the Aircraft Certification Service, Engine and Propeller Directorate, Burlington, MA.
The work as contracted to the GTEC shall include the following:
a. Provide consultation to FAA personnel pertaining to the design and life management of high-energy gas turbine engine (GTE) components. This task would involve discussions and recommendations by the GTEC on issues and questions submitted by the EPD Standards group.
b. Review and comment on technical proposals pertaining to high-energy GTE components submitted to the FAA by engine manufacturers. The task would involve any one or all of the following issues:
b" Life methodologies and/or philosophies
b" Life Limited part manufacturing methods
b" Operational life management issues
c. Recommend enhancements to current FAA critical part life management strategies to promote an improved level of flight safety.
d. Assist and advise FAA personnel with new or pending Policies, Regulations and Advisory Circulars required to improve the safety of engine critical parts.
e. Assist and advise FAA personnel with issues currently being developed by the AIA RISC.
f. Deliverables: For items a through e above, the deliverable will be one of
the following as determined by the responsible EPD Standards Engineer.
- An informal e-mail report
- A formal written report
- Power Point presentation
All required documents are attached.
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Susan Newcomb, susan.newcomb@faa.gov, Phone: 781-238-7659
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