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AEROSPACE ENGINEER III

Hollywood, MD · On-site

$113K - $147K/yr

AEROSPACE ENGINEER III DEPARTMENT: AEROSPACE ENGINEERING REPORTS TO: SENIOR AEROSPACE ENGINEERING CLASSIFICATION: EXEMPT PRIMARY FUNCTION We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior ...

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Aerospace Engineer

Patuxent River, MD · On-site

$75K - $105K/yr

As a Aerospace Engineer with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to do the following: * Perform aerospace engineering in support of flight control system development; aircraft modeling and ...

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Aerospace Engineer

Patuxent River, MD · On-site

$65K - $105K/yr

As an Aerospace Engineer with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to do the following: * Perform aerospace engineering in support of flight control system development; aircraft modeling ...

Alutiiq, LLC

Aerospace Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$195K - $250K/yr

Taxable Entity MCCALLIE ASSOCIATES INC Job Title Aerospace Engineer Location CA Los Angeles AFB - El Segundo, 90245 US (Primary) Category Engineering Job Type Full-time Typical Pay/Range $195,000 to ...

Alutiiq

Aerospace Engineer

El Segundo, CA

$170K - $210K/yr

Provide SME-level aerospace engineering expertise for missile warning mission ground systems including command and control, mission processing, and ground segment architecture Lead engineering ...

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El Segundo, CA

$195K - $250K/yr

This role brings deep, recognized expertise in aerospace systems engineering and serves as a technical authority for complex integration challenges across Space Sensing's portfolio of satellite ...

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El Segundo, CA

$190K - $240K/yr

Provide SME-level aerospace engineering expertise on missile warning ground processing, mission management, and operational delivery Lead engineering reviews of ground processing architectures ...

Alutiiq, LLC

Aerospace Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$170K - $210K/yr

Taxable Entity MCCALLIE ASSOCIATES INC Job Title Aerospace Engineer Location CA Los Angeles AFB - El Segundo, 90245 US (Primary) Category Engineering Job Type Full-time Typical Pay/Range $170,000 to ...

Alutiiq, LLC

Aerospace Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$190K - $240K/yr

Taxable Entity MCCALLIE ASSOCIATES INC Job Title Aerospace Engineer Location CA Los Angeles AFB - El Segundo, 90245 US (Primary) Category Engineering Job Type Full-time Typical Pay/Range $190,000 to ...

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AEROSPACE ENGINEER III

AEROSPACE ENGINEER III

Platform Aerospace

Hollywood, MD • On-site

$113K - $147K/yr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

JOB TITLE: AEROSPACE ENGINEER III

DEPARTMENT: AEROSPACE ENGINEERING

REPORTS TO: SENIOR AEROSPACE ENGINEERING

CLASSIFICATION: EXEMPT

PRIMARY FUNCTION

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Aerospace Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for UAV design from sketch to prototype, flight test and production, including payload integrations and modifications. This role requires a strong background in aerospace engineering, project management, and a commitment to innovation and excellence.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead the design and development of aerospace systems, including aircraft, and related components.
  • Conduct detailed flight planning, testing generation and flight test cards and physical testing.
  • Perform detailed analysis and simulations to ensure the reliability and safety of systems.
  • Oversee the flight testing and validation of aerospace systems, including flight and other methods.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and software engineers, to ensure seamless integration of systems.
  • Manage and mentor junior engineers, providing guidance and support to foster their professional growth.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and user manuals.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in aerospace engineering.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, such as FAA, EASA, and NASA requirements.
  • Prepare and present technical reports to stakeholders, including senior management and clients.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance engineering processes and tools.
  • Perform other duties as necessary and/or required.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering and 7+ years of experience in aerospace engineering, with a focus on design and development.
  • Proficiency in engineering software tools, such as CAD, FEA, and CFD.
  • Strong understanding of autopilots and methods for flight tuning.
  • Strong understanding of aerospace materials, structures, and propulsion systems.
  • Strong knowledge of flight testing and risk analysis.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulations, such as FAA, EASA, and NASA requirements.
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Advanced degree in Aerospace Engineering preferred.
  • Experience with project management and leadership is highly desirable.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • This position will require travel to support testing and integration activities.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.