Aeronautical Engineer -Active Top Secret Security Clearance

• We are seeking an experienced Aeronautical Engineer to support Advanced Development Programs, where you will contribute to the design, integration, and development of next-generation weapon systems.
• In this role, you will lead multidisciplinary engineering efforts, perform system integration activities, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver advanced aerospace solutions from concept through production., * Lead system integration and design synthesis across aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, thermodynamics, electronics, controls, and actuation systems.
• Perform and support multidisciplinary trade studies to optimize system performance, manufacturability, cost, and overall program objectives.
• Develop and refine airframe structural designs using metallic and composite materials.
• Create, modify, and maintain engineering models and designs using CATIA V5 and/or 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX).
• Coordinate with manufacturing, fabrication, assembly, quality, Material Review Board (MRB), and supply chain teams to resolve production and engineering issues.
• Prepare and present technical documentation, engineering reports, design reviews, and customer presentations.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers while fostering collaboration across engineering disciplines.
• Support design validation, production readiness, and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the product lifecycle.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical, or a related Engineering discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in airframe structure design and structural analysis.
• 10+ years of experience designing metallic and/or composite aircraft structures.
• 10+ years of experience using CATIA V5 and/or 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX) for aerospace design.
• Strong understanding of structural design principles, system integration, and engineering best practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
• Experience supporting Material Review Board (MRB) activities and production engineering.
• Experience performing hand stress analysis.
• Experience collaborating with suppliers, manufacturing, and external customers.
• Experience with hypersonic boost-glide systems or other advanced aerospace platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering efforts in a fast-paced development environment., * airframe structure design: 10 years (Required)
• Airframe structural analysis: 1 year (Required)
• CATIA V5 and/or 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX): 10 years (Required)

Security clearance:

• Top Secret (Required)

$50 - $135 an hour - Temp-to-hire, Full-time, Pulled from the full job description

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance, * Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance