Aerospace Engineer, Sr - Secret Clearance Eligible
American Systems
- Patuxent River, MD
- $120,000-190,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Join an engaged, 100% employee-owned company
- Provide creative solutions to complex programs
- Work with a team of driven, supportive Aerospace Engineering Experts
- Receive a robust benefits package that includes
- Be the engineering lead in support of flight control system development; aircraft modeling and simulation; analysis of aircraft flight dynamics; and ground and flight test support.
- Design, development, integration, and test of aircraft flight control systems and autopilots
- Develop, integrate, and validate models of aircraft flight dynamics and subsystems such as payloads, engines, transmissions, flight control components, and sensors
- Support lab, ground, and flight qualification testing of aircraft avionics, sensors, and flight control systems
- Mentor more junior engineers
- Active or the ability to obtain a SECRET security clearance after hiring (requires US Citizenship)
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering
- At least 7 years of experience to include development and/or refinement of flight dynamics models; work with flight test data to include flight test support and flight data analysis, and/or familiarity with aircraft performance, aerodynamic design, non-linear system identification, and flight control system design and analysis.
- Excellent documentation and report writing skills are essential for this position.
- Knowledge of sound engineering practices that may include such areas as requirement tracking, configuration control, technical communication, and/or the peer review process.
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