Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Define system requirements and architecture for new aerospace projects.
- Develop and manage system specifications, interface control documents, and trade studies.
- Oversee the integration of various subsystems and components.
- Conduct system-level testing, verification, and validation activities.
- Perform failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) and other risk assessment activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, including mechanical, electrical, software, and propulsion.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources from a systems engineering perspective.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations (e.g., FAA, military specifications).
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Prepare and present technical reports and findings to management and stakeholders.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering.
- Proven experience in requirement definition, system design, integration, and testing.
- Proficiency with systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., DOORS, SysML, MBSE).
- Strong understanding of aerodynamics, propulsion, avionics, and structural analysis.
- Experience with simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Experience with project management is a plus.
- Eligibility for U.S. government security clearance may be required.
Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Define system requirements and architecture for new aerospace projects.
- Oversee the design, development, and integration of various aerospace subsystems.
- Perform system analysis, simulation, and modeling to predict performance and identify potential issues.
- Develop and execute test plans to validate system functionality and performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical problems throughout the development lifecycle.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols (e.g., FAA, DoD).
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal review and client deliverables.
- Manage project risks and contribute to project planning and scheduling.
- Stay current with advancements in aerospace technology and engineering best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in aerospace systems engineering.
- Proven experience with systems engineering processes, tools, and methodologies (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254, MBSE).
- Strong understanding of aerodynamics, propulsion systems, avionics, and control systems.
- Proficiency in simulation and modeling software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical information.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
- Security clearance may be required for certain projects.
Senior Aerospace Engineer - Structures
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform structural analysis of airframes, wings, fuselages, and other aircraft components using FEA software.
- Design and develop new structural concepts and optimize existing designs for weight reduction and performance enhancement.
- Select appropriate materials, including advanced composites and alloys, for structural applications.
- Conduct material testing and failure analysis to validate structural integrity.
- Ensure compliance with relevant aerospace standards (e.g., FAA, EASA) and customer specifications.
- Collaborate with manufacturing to ensure designs are producible and cost-effective.
- Support ground and flight testing activities, analyzing test data.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the technical development of the team.
- Identify and implement innovative solutions to complex structural challenges.
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations.
A Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field is required; a Master's degree is highly preferred. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in aerospace structural design and analysis. Proven expertise in FEA software (e.g., NASTRAN, ANSYS) and CAD tools. Strong understanding of material science, mechanics of materials, and fatigue/fracture analysis. Experience with composite materials and their manufacturing processes is a significant plus. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information effectively. Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment in our Virginia Beach, Virginia, US facility. Familiarity with aerospace certification processes is desirable.
Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
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Primary Responsibilities:
- Lead the systems engineering efforts for new aerospace product development and modifications.
- Define system requirements, specifications, and architectures based on customer needs and mission objectives.
- Develop and manage system design, including hardware, software, and mechanical interfaces.
- Conduct trade studies and technology assessments to select optimal system components and solutions.
- Oversee the integration of various subsystems, ensuring seamless operation.
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for system validation and verification.
- Analyze system performance data, identify issues, and implement corrective actions.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams, project managers, and manufacturing personnel.
- Prepare and present technical documentation, reports, and reviews to stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of best practices in systems engineering.
Required Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 10+ years of experience in aerospace systems engineering.
- Proven track record in the design, integration, and testing of complex aerospace systems (e.g., aircraft, spacecraft, defense systems).
- Strong understanding of systems engineering methodologies (e.g., MBSE, V-model).
- Proficiency in systems engineering tools (e.g., DOORS, Cameo Systems Modeler, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Experience with simulation and modeling tools relevant to aerospace applications.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong leadership and team collaboration capabilities.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or have legal authorization to work in the U.S.
This role offers a challenging yet rewarding environment where you can contribute to significant advancements in aerospace technology. Join our dedicated team and help shape the future of flight.
Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
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Key responsibilities include:
- Defining, developing, and managing system requirements for new aerospace platforms and technologies.
- Conducting system architecture design, trade studies, and performance analyses.
- Overseeing the integration and testing of aerospace subsystems and components.
- Developing and executing verification and validation plans to ensure system requirements are met.
- Identifying and mitigating system risks and potential failure modes.
- Collaborating closely with design engineers, manufacturing teams, and program management.
- Participating in design reviews, technical interchange meetings, and milestone reviews.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues throughout the system lifecycle.
- Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the technical growth of the team.
- Staying abreast of advancements in aerospace technology and industry best practices.
- Ensuring compliance with aerospace standards and regulatory requirements.
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Lead Aerospace Propulsion Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, analysis, and development of advanced aerospace propulsion systems, including liquid, solid, and hybrid rocket engines, and advanced jet propulsion concepts.
- Oversee the creation of detailed technical specifications, performance models, and system requirements.
- Conduct rigorous performance analysis, thermodynamic calculations, and fluid dynamics simulations using advanced software tools.
- Manage and execute component and system-level testing, analyze test data, and develop design improvements based on findings.
- Collaborate closely with manufacturing, materials science, and systems engineering teams to ensure successful integration and production.
- Mentor and guide junior propulsion engineers, fostering technical growth and project success.
- Stay at the forefront of aerospace propulsion technology, identifying and evaluating emerging trends and innovative solutions.
- Contribute to proposal development and technical documentation for government and commercial contracts.
- Ensure compliance with all aerospace industry standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
- Communicate complex technical information effectively to project stakeholders, management, and clients.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field with a specialization in propulsion.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in aerospace propulsion system design, development, and testing.
- Proven leadership experience managing complex technical projects and teams.
- Deep understanding of rocket engine cycles (e.g., gas generator, staged combustion), turbomachinery, combustion physics, materials, and thermal management.
- Proficiency with computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analysis (FEA) software (e.g., ANSYS Fluent, CFX, STAR-CCM+).
- Experience with propulsion system design tools and methodologies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to lead and influence.
- Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Experience with hybrid propulsion systems or advanced jet engine technologies is a strong plus.
Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Define, manage, and verify system requirements for aerospace platforms.
- Lead the integration of various subsystems, including avionics, propulsion, and structures.
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and procedures.
- Analyze test results and provide detailed reports, identifying root causes of anomalies.
- Perform trade studies and recommend optimal system design solutions.
- Conduct system-level simulations and performance analysis.
- Manage interface control documents and ensure seamless integration between components.
- Identify and mitigate system risks throughout the development lifecycle.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional engineering teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of systems engineering processes.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in aerospace systems engineering.
- Proven experience with aerospace vehicle design, integration, and testing.
- In-depth knowledge of aircraft systems, including aerodynamics, propulsion, flight controls, and avionics.
- Familiarity with systems engineering tools such as DOORS or similar requirements management software.
- Experience with simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
- Experience with military or commercial aviation programs is a plus.
Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the systems engineering effort for the design, development, integration, and testing of complex aerospace platforms.
- Define system requirements, architecture, and specifications based on mission objectives and stakeholder needs.
- Perform system-level analysis, including performance, trade-off studies, and failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA).
- Develop and manage the system design, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and regulations.
- Oversee and coordinate activities of cross-functional engineering teams throughout the development lifecycle.
- Develop and execute verification and validation plans to ensure system requirements are met.
- Manage system integration activities, troubleshooting issues and ensuring seamless operation.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
- Prepare technical documentation, including system design documents, test plans, and reports.
- Interface with customers, program management, and other stakeholders to communicate technical status and progress.
- Mentor junior systems engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in aerospace systems engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of systems engineering principles, methodologies, and tools (e.g., MBSE, SysML).
- Experience with the full aerospace product development lifecycle.
- Strong understanding of aerodynamics, structural mechanics, propulsion, and avionics.
- Proficiency in modeling and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage complex projects and lead diverse technical teams.
- Experience with DoD or NASA programs is highly desirable.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or possess a Green Card.
This is a challenging and rewarding role for a seasoned aerospace systems engineer to contribute to groundbreaking advancements in aviation and space exploration, working on cutting-edge projects in **Virginia Beach, Virginia**.