Aerospace Engineer

Job Description

Lead UAV and aerospace system design and development from concept through prototyping, flight testing, and production, including payload integration and aircraft modifications. Plan and support flight tests, conduct engineering analyses, coordinate multidisciplinary integration, mentor junior engineers, and maintain compliance and technical documentation.

Requirements: Requires a bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering and at least seven years of experience in aircraft design and development, along with proficiency in CAD, FEA, and CFD. Candidates should have expertise in flight testing, autopilot systems, aerospace disciplines and regulations, strong communication and problem-solving skills, and the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance; a master's degree and UAV program experience are preferred.

Key Skills: Aircraft Design, UAV Design, Flight Testing, Flight Test Planning, CAD, Finite Element Analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Autopilot Systems, Aircraft Flight Tuning, Aerospace Materials, Aerospace Structures, Aerodynamics, Propulsion Systems, Systems Integration, Risk Assessment, Technical Documentation