Aeronautical Test Engineer Job Description Sample

Job Description The Blades Engineering group is looking for an experienced engineer to support Stratford based blades Overhaul & Repair operations. The Engineer will be responsible for assisting in evaluation of damage and discrepancies on composite and metal blade models and be able to develop appropriate repair dispositions. The successful candidate will support the Blades Product Center manufacturing plan by utilizing existing Overhaul & Repair Instruction (ORI), creating blade specific repair criteria via Overhaul & Repair Engineering Instruction (OREI), and by developing and releasing new ORI repair instructions. The desired candidate must work closely with Programs and Operations, Manufacturing, Quality and M&P Engineering, DCMA and FAA ODA, and other disciplines to support the repair and strip and rebuild manufacturing lines. The candidate will also support the production line as necessary by supporting the shop by dispositioning discrepant parts through Material Review Board action. Candidate will be encouraged to submit and coordinate design enhancement ideas and cost saving proposals to Product Cost Council and Kentucky Design Center. Basic Qualifications B.S. in an engineering related discipline. Mechanical or aeronautical engineering degree preferred. 5 years in a mechanical engineering field preferred.

Job Description This position is for an experienced Aeronautical Engineer with Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works® Advanced Development Programs. The position supports the LM Aeronautics - Advanced Development Program as an Aeronautical Engineer for the Flight Control and Vehicle Management Systems (FC&VMS) integration team. This assignment entails the full spectrum of air data systems, sensor and actuation performance, inertial sensing systems, Inceptors, structural mode testing, flight testing, landing gears, actuators, hydraulics, avionics, control modes and support hardware and software integration in SIL. Tasking will include hands on development and design work, management and coordination of work with equipment vendors, and presentation and coordination with government customers and partners under the general direction of technology roadmap and program leadership. * Under supervision, contribute to aircraft design, configuration development, feasibility and risk analyses from the FC&VMS perspective. * Refine FC&VMS requirements, coordinating with other flight sciences disciplines. * Create procurement documentation (for Vehicle Management Computer, Air Data System, Actuation System, Inceptors, Sensors), and participate in selection of vendors and management of vendors. * Work system performance analysis assessments * Support component installation * Design mechanical and electronic interfaces to support software development, integration and test. * Coordinate on development of high-level requirements, and flow down of requirements to procurement specifications. This assignment involves independent tasking as part of a lean technical team – personal initiative, original and creative problem solving, and the ability to work independently and with little oversight are a must. Frequent, short, domestic travel can be expected. The applicant will need to pass a program access security background check. * Must be a US Citizen, position is located at a facility that requires special access. Basic Qualifications * - Bachelor's Degree in Aeronautical or Aerospace Engineering, or other related engineering degree or related engineering or technical field. * - Electrical Design Experience

Job Description F-35 Weapons Integration Flight Test Engineer at PAX River, MD. The successful candidate will become a member of the PAX Integrated Test Force as part of the Weapons Integration Team. The candidate will be on site to plan, lead and execute weapons flight tests in conjunction with USG and home IPT team members. Candidate will be part of the onsite team planning and coordinating weapons certification and integration testing and, as such, must be knowledgeable of Weapons testing. Responsibilities will include support of the daily flight schedule including briefings, debriefings, and control room monitoring during weapons integration flights. Provide support of flight test aircraft troubleshooting to include coordination with Ft. Worth Weapons Integration SMEs as necessary to resolve issues. Will work closely with Ft. Worth Weapons Integration team members to coordinate flight test planning schedules to ensure travel is planned appropriately for Ft. Worth engineering support of flights at PAX. Candidate must be capable of working with the large onsite USG weapons team in order complete testing within plan and on schedule. Candidate must work well within a team, and possess strong oral and written communication skills. Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access and a Secret clearance to start. Basic Qualifications Flight test experience

An Aeronautical Mechanical Engineer job in Bloomfield, CT is currently accepting applications. This is a direct / benefited position with our key aerospace client. In this role you will support development efforts of a new Composite blade, and support program initiatives to develop the Unmanned Helicopter program. To be considered you will have a Bachelors degree in aeronautical or mechanical engineering with 5 to 7 years of experience. Responsibilities: Design and analysis of assigned systems. Create detailed, assembly and installation airframe design definitions, using finite element and CAD software. Prepare and review engineering documentation and statements of work (SOW). Evaluate and accept engineering documentation and participate in the validation and test of requirements and design. Provide and maintain work documents and records that effect design, test evaluation and design alternatives. Provide written and oral communication to senior management to define work status, schedule, scope, risk, problem areas, mitigation alternatives and pertinent information as requested. Participate in engineering and management reviews, working groups and related activities and completion of action items assigned. Communicate with subcontractors, suppliers and customers for data exchange; status discussion and resolution of engineering issues and activities. Aeronautical Mechanical Engineer Requirements: Bachelors degree in aeronautical or mechanical engineering with at least 1 to 2 years graduate level work leading to a Masters degree or equivalent learning experience 5 to 7 years of progressive experience in engineering. Broad knowledge of an advanced and technically specialized field with strong capabilities in aircraft mechanical systems. If you are interested in this Aeronautical Mechanical Engineer job in Bloomfield, CT, please apply via the 'apply now' link provided. 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. Belcan is a team-driven Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.belcan.com.

Job Description Candidate will be responsible for the design of rotorcraft dynamic components, specifically main and tail rotor blades that meet or exceed requirements for performance, technical, cost and schedule. Responsibilities include working with a wide range of external and internal customers, in all phases of the blade life cycle. Primary functions including but not limited to conceptual and detail design, engineering support during part fabrication, design of blade ground and flight test specimens and providing support during these test activities. In addition the selected candidate will be responsible for performing trade studies, creating new design configurations, participating in root cause investigations, the creation of engineering drawings including Bills of Material, and engineering support of fielded aircraft. Candidate must be willing to travel both domestic and internationally for brief and extended periods. The candidate is expected to work independently developing technical solutions to address engineering issues. The candidate is also expected to manage engineering projects and have strong oral and written communication skills, and will be expected to prepare and deliver presentations to senior management and senior level customers. Basic Qualifications B.S. in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering. Working toward an M.S. is a plus but not required.

Job Description This position is within the Propulsion System team, part of Air Mobility & Maritime Missions (AMMM) Air Vehicle Systems. This engineer will define, coordinate and control the functional and physical interfaces between the propulsion system and the air vehicle. Engineer will configure, design and control propulsion sub-systems and components that will meet all air vehicle performance criteria. Duties may include drawing changes and release, supplier coordination, data review and analysis, production and flight line troubleshooting, root cause and corrective action support, design specification development, testing hardware in a lab environment, engine performance modeling/evaluation, thermal design analysis and investigation of customer questions and problems. In addition, engineer may support advanced development program propulsion related activity. Must be a US citizen. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with at least 2 years of professional experience or Master's degree in Aeronautical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering. Experience with propulsion systems design, systems analysis and evaluation, structures, and/or electro-mechanical control.

Job Description Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control, SOF GLSS (Special Operations Forces Global Logistics Support Services) is seeking a senior level Aeronautical Engineer in Lexington, KY. This program is critical to the success of US service men and women deployed throughout the world. Our mission is to rapidly and properly equip the SOF community and its war fighters with the best possible systems and equipment anywhere in the world. The team is focused mainly on modifying existing aircraft and integrating modified components into various platforms based on customer specifications. Responsibilities to include, but not limited to: * being the technical point of contact for our SOF Systems IPT, * technical oversight/coordination of stress analysis efforts for that IPT. * attend and represent LM in briefings with customers. * lead groups responsible for preliminary and detailed analysis and documentation of vehicle structures and structural assemblies Basic Qualifications Experience with structural analysis using classic analytic, and FEM based methodologies.

Job Description * -Lockheed Martin Advanced Development Program--SKUNK WORKS- This position leads the design, integration, and requirements of an auxiliary and secondary power system and fire protection SME. The candidate will work with propulsion and sub-systems IPTs to define and integrate the auxiliary power system for a new aircraft. Lead analysis efforts for power generation and operability of systems throughout flight envelope. Work with other disciplines and stakeholders to determine/accommodate system interfaces. Work with suppliers and coordinate requirements. Tasking will include hands on design work, management and coordination of work with suppliers, and presentation and coordination with government customers and partners under the general direction of technology roadmap and program leadership. This assignment involves independent tasking as part of a lean technical team – personal initiative, original and creative problem solving, and the ability to work independently and with little oversight are a must. The successful applicant should have knowledge of CAD/CATIA, experience with mechanical design of aircraft systems, and experience working with mechanical subsystem suppliers. Short, domestic travel can be expected. The applicant will need to pass a program access security background check. Experience or familiarity with aircraft systems design and release hardware is a strong plus. * Active SECRET clearance (5 year update on clearance) AeronauticsVehicleSystems * Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access and a Secret clearance to start.* Basic Qualifications Bachelor's or above degree in related engineering or science field. Secondary Power experience such as Auxiliary Power Air-vehicle(APU), Engine or Airframe Mounted Accessory Drives (EMAD/AMAD), and Emergency Power. Fire Protection Experience

Job Description Candidate will participate in the Systems Engineering "Early Career" program which is focused on development of key Systems Engineering skills applicable to the company's product portfolio. Candidate will perform a variety of Systems Engineering tasks and assignments that will promote the development of their technical and strategic engineering, leadership and interpersonal skills in a structured framework within the engineering disciplines, such as Mechanical, Electrical, and Systems. Candidates are required to work in a cross-functional team environment. Performing tasks and assignments emphasizing development of technical and strategic leadership and interpersonal skills in a structured framework within the engineering disciplines, such as mechanical, electrical, software, and systems. Must have good communication skills, work in a team environment and can solve cross-functional technical problems. Tasks include the generation and analysis of performance reports and process control procedures; investigation and analysis of relevant variables potentially affecting the product and processes. This includes system design, analysis of vehicle configuration, aerodynamic and vehicle performance characterization, guidance, navigation and control systems, pointing and aiming systems, fire control systems, and trajectory analysis. Additional involvement may occur in developing and maintaining engineering models and simulations that provide the basis for engineering predictions of vehicle, system and subsystem performance. Basic Qualifications Requires a Bachelor's degree with two (2) years of professional experience; or a Master's degree. Degrees must be from an accredited college in Engineering, Math, or Physics. A proven track record of leadership as well as a propensity for solving complex technical problems and has good verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to work in a team environment. Considered an Early Career position. Ability to obtain an interim security clearance and considered a US Citizen.