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Aerospace Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

Experience with NASA or MSFC validation datasets and toolchain * Experience with PSI toolchain ... As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with ...

Experience with NASA or MSFC validation datasets and toolchain * Experience with PSI toolchain ... As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with ...

Aerospace Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$86K - $198K/yr

Experience with NASA or MSFC validation datasets and toolchain * Experience with PSI toolchain ... As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Aerospace Engineers Nasa vs Aerospace Engineers Nasa?

AspectAssistant Aerospace Engineers NasaAerospace Engineers Nasa
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in aerospace engineering or related fieldBachelor's degree; often a master's or higher for advanced roles
Work EnvironmentSupport roles, assisting senior engineers in labs and officesDesign, analyze, and develop aerospace systems, often leading projects
Employer & Industry UsageNASA and aerospace contractors, entry-level supportNASA, government agencies, aerospace companies, senior technical roles

Assistant Aerospace Engineers Nasa typically perform supportive tasks under supervision, focusing on assisting with research and development. Aerospace Engineers Nasa hold more advanced responsibilities, leading projects and making technical decisions. Both roles require a background in aerospace engineering, but the level of responsibility and experience differs.

Does NASA accept assistant aerospace engineers?

NASA hires assistant aerospace engineers as entry-level positions to support aerospace research and development projects. Candidates typically need a relevant bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering or a related field, along with strong technical skills and familiarity with engineering tools. These roles often require security clearances and adherence to federal employment standards.
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AEROSPACE ENGINEER III

Hollywood, MD • On-site

Platform Aerospace
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

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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.