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This position will focus on the evaluation of aircraft compatibility pertaining to internal and external stores necessary to conduct a wide range of USAF operational and test missions.
Job Responsibility:
Support the aircraft/store certification process
Perform sophisticated store separation aerodynamic analytical efforts
Design/direct ground tests, wind tunnel tests, and flight tests
Apply modeling and simulation tools to address complex, challenging, and unprecedented aerodynamic configurations
Devise engineering software scripts and programs for specific program engineering purposes: software development could be included in the task portfolio
Professionally document certification artifacts, engineering documentation (e.g. test plans, analysis results), and formal presentations
Works well as a member of a discipline team in a dynamic multi-tasking environment
Requirements:
U.S. Citizenship
Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering (with Aerospace specialty) plus 7 years of experience or a Master's degree plus 5 years of experience
2 years of relevant experience in aircraft/store compatibility, particularly with store separation
Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance within 6-9 months
Knowledge of aerodynamics and fluid mechanics
Experience in modern control theory applications
Experience operating in LINUX/UNIX environments
Experience using Python, MatLab, or similar engineering software
Excellent technical writing and oral communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Ability to work independently, as well as with a team
Ability to travel using commercial airlines
Nice to have:
General engineering experience, including familiarity with modeling & simulation
Knowledge of aircraft, air-launched weapons, and aircraft suspension equipment