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AD&D Engineer Principal - Mechanical Systems and Powerplants

Cirrus Aircraft

Duluth, Minnesota, United States Full Time June 19, 2026
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Opportunity Description

Job Summary

The AD&D Engineer Principal - Mechanical Systems and Powerplants is a visionary and hands-on engineer responsible for driving the early-stage development of new and innovative aircraft, systems, or powerplant development projects within the Cirrus Advanced Design and Development (AD&D) department. This position will focus on the initial phases of aircraft development—ideation, hypothesis generation, stakeholder engagement, technology maturation, and conceptual design.


Duties and Responsibilities/Essential Functions

  • Lead the development of Mechanical Systems and Powerplants from ideation thru conceptual design and into practical product paths – including but not limited to piston engines, turbine engines, pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems, fuel systems, environmental control systems, and kinematic systems

  • Provide guidance to technical professionals, making quick, sound engineering decisions with limited data

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