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The Associate Systems Engineer is an entry level position which will have the opportunity to interact with our Engineering, Program Management, Operations, and Supply Chain departments to ensure our solutions to customer requirements are optimized, technically feasible, and achievable in terms of cost and schedule. In this role, you will work with a talented group of engineers to drive projects to completion. This role will operate as part of the design and development team led by our Chief Engineer.

Position Responsibilities

Evaluates customer-provided requirements and identifies platform impacts, cost, schedule, and technical performance risks and communicates those to key stakeholders.
Contributes to the development of new product requirements through consultations with Program Managers and end customers.
Support design and analysis tasks using AeroVironment and industry developed tools.
Perform a variety of engineering support activities on R&D projects
Assists in the development and analysis of proposals, specifications, and Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
Ensures that integration efforts will satisfy all performance requirements, achieve delivery schedule, stay within budget, and meet cost targets.
Works with applicable Program Manager and customer leads to facilitate the resolution of technical issues.
Creates necessary documentation, such as requirements documentation, high-level design specifications, and test plans.
Develops and presents materials for project related briefings including design reviews to be given to internal and external customers.
Works independently with little supervision.
Provides articulate, accurate instructions and guidance to lower-level engineers and team members outside the department
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)

Bachelor's Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) field.
0-2 years of experience in an engineering design or development environment
Experience with integrating new capabilities onto platforms, requiring flow-down of requirements to lower-level systems.
Experience project planning in terms of schedule, budget, and resource estimations.
Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies

Master's Degree in a Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, or Systems Engineering discipline (or equivalent)
Proven success collaborating with Engineering disciplines (Electrical, Software, Mechanical, and System Engineers) to define system architecture and integration details.
Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve technical issues efficiently and independently, utilizing subject matter experts when needed.
Ability to effectively communicate with and present to various levels internal to the organization and externally to customers and suppliers.
Physical Demands
Ability to work in an office and production environment (Constant)
Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)

Clearance Level

The salary range for this role is:

AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.

ITAR Requirement:

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.

Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.

We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us.

Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.

About AV:

AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.

We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve.

Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next.

If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data,sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.

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