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Belcan

Sr Mass Properties Engineer

Englewood, CO · On-site

$103K - $141K/yr

Job Title: Sr Mass Properties Engineer Location: Englewood, CO Zip Code: 80112 Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: $ 74.19/hr. Keyword's: #Englewoodjobs; #SrMassPropertiesEngineerjobs Start Date: Immediate

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San Jose, CA · On-site

$170K - $215K/yr

As a Mass Properties Engineer, you'll be the backbone of our weight and balance programs-ensuring every gram counts as we push the boundaries of sustainable urban air mobility. This isn't a desk job.

Archer

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San Jose, CA · On-site

$170K - $215K/yr

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Belcan

Mass Properties Engineer III

Vandalia, OH · On-site

$54.13/hr

Mass Properties Engineer III Location: Vandalia, OH Zip Code: 45377 Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: $54.13/hr. Keyword's: #Vandaliajobs; #MassPropertiesEngineerIIIjobs. Start Date: Immediate Duties:

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior mass properties engineer in the United States is $126,557.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,500.00 and $143,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a senior mass properties engineer?

Senior Mass Properties Engineers are specialists in the aerospace and automotive industries who analyze, predict, and manage the weight, balance, and distribution of mass in vehicles such as aircraft, spacecraft, or large vehicles. Their work ensures that these vehicles meet safety, performance, and regulatory requirements. They use advanced modeling tools and collaborate with design, manufacturing, and testing teams to monitor the mass properties throughout the development lifecycle. Senior engineers in this field typically have extensive experience and may mentor junior staff or lead mass properties engineering efforts on major projects.

How does a senior mass properties engineer typically collaborate with other engineering teams during a project?

A Senior Mass Properties Engineer regularly works alongside multidisciplinary teams, including structural, systems, and manufacturing engineers, to ensure that weight, balance, and inertia requirements are integrated throughout the design and development process. This collaboration is crucial in identifying potential mass-related risks early and implementing solutions that align with project objectives. Effective communication and frequent design reviews help ensure that mass properties considerations are addressed without compromising performance or safety. Additionally, Senior Mass Properties Engineers often provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior mass properties engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Mass Properties Engineer, you need a solid background in aerospace engineering, physics, and advanced mathematics, often supported by a relevant engineering degree and several years of industry experience. Expertise with mass properties analysis software such as CATIA, Siemens NX, and familiarity with CAD tools and industry standards like SAE ARP are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you present complex data and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure accurate mass estimations and optimizations, which are crucial for the safety, performance, and regulatory compliance of aerospace projects.
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Infographic showing various Senior Mass Properties Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,557 per year, or $60.8 per hour.

Sr Mass Properties Engineer

Belcan

Englewood, CO • On-site

$103K - $141K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Sr Mass Properties Engineer
Location: Englewood, CO
Zip Code: 80112
Duration: 12 Months
Pay Rate: $ 74.19/hr.
Keyword's: #Englewoodjobs; #SrMassPropertiesEngineerjobs
Start Date: Immediate
*Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance*
Duties:
Do you have an eye for detail and a passion for developing innovation solutions? Join our client's team! Mass Properties engineers on our customers site research, design, develop, test, certify, deploy and support cutting edge products & services. These cover a very wide range from state-of-the-art mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft. You'll be responsible for taking a leading role in developing weight control plans on a large aircraft modification. Your technical responsibilities involve supporting multiple programs from a mass properties perspective, from conceptual design studies to large aircraft modification programs, to quick-reaction upgrades. You will generate mass properties databases to track weight and CG estimates, and support aircraft weighing, as well as ensuring that the right mass properties reporting is communicated across the team and to external customer and suppliers in an effective and timely manner.
Skills Must-haves:
*Thorough knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
*Deep knowledge of SAWE Recommended Practices RP-7 and RP-8.
*Experience with aircraft weighing and associated forms and charts.
*Experience with conceptual level design support and parametric modeling.
*Experience building mass properties estimates from CAD data.
*Author for weight and balance reports.
*Experience working in multi-disciplinary design & development teams.
Preferred:
*Automated Weight and Balance System (AWBS) training within the previous three years.
*Completed Aircraft Weight & Balances Course (computer & practical) (AETC or equivalent) within the past 3 years.
*Familiarity with Commercial Derivative Aircraft (CDA) for military programs.
*Experience with Dassualt 3DX and/or SolidWorks.
*Knowledge of industry standard aerospace principles, to include, but not limited to parametric design, model-based definition, fundamentals of flight mechanics.
*Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, US Department of Defense and/or US Military.
Education Must-haves:
*Bachelors of Science degree in a related discipline and typically 10 more years of relevant experience
Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract/temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments in the engineering, IT, and professional fields. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed.

Industry

It services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Cincinnati, OH, US

Year founded

1958

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