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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Engineering Analyst II - **Company:** AIRBORNE SYSTEMS - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $95,000.0 - $115,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Software Documentation, Computer Simulation, Fortran (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Mathcad, Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Office, Software Tools, Simulink, Data Processing, Modeling and Simulation - **Published:** September 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://airborne-sys.com/job/engineering-analyst-ii/ ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or related technical discipline from an accredited institution required. * 3 to 5 years of relevant engineering analysis, modeling and simulation, or aerospace product development experience required., * Working knowledge of engineering principles related to mechanics, dynamics, aerodynamics, structural analysis, and system performance. * Proficiency with engineering analysis, modeling, simulation, and data-processing tools. * Experience with software such as FORTRAN, MATLAB, Simulink, Python, Mathcad, finite element analysis tools, computational fluid dynamics tools, or comparable applications is preferred. * Ability to develop, evaluate, and validate mathematical and computational models. * Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, test plans, technical reports, and customer requirements. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with careful attention to technical accuracy and detail. * Ability to clearly and accurately document assumptions, methods, results, limitations, and conclusions. * Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical information to engineering and non-engineering audiences. * Ability to work independently and contribute effectively within a multidisciplinary team. * Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments and meet program deadlines. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and other job-related software. * Ability to appropriately handle proprietary, export-controlled, and confidential information. ## Description The Engineering Analyst II performs engineering analyses supporting the design, development, testing, and validation of experimental, prototype, production parachutes, deployment systems, and related components. This position develops computational models, evaluates system performance, interprets test data, and prepares technical documentation to support program objectives and customer requirements. The Engineering Analyst II works independently on moderately complex assignments and collaborates with design engineering, test engineering, program management, manufacturing, quality, and other technical functions. The position may provide technical guidance to less experienced team members but has no formal supervisory responsibilities., * Perform engineering analyses support of the design, development, testing, and validation of parachute systems and related components. * Develop and apply computational models, simulations, analytical methods, and engineering tools to evaluate system and component performance. * Analyze aerodynamic, structural, dynamic, and mechanical behavior under anticipated operating and environmental conditions. * Develop analytical approaches and technical solutions that satisfy customer specifications, contractual requirements, and program objectives. * Support proposal and bid activities by preparing technical concepts, preliminary analyses, estimates, and related documentation. * Evaluate design alternatives, identify technical risks, and recommend practical solutions based on analytical results. * Correlate analytical predictions with laboratory, ground, flight, and qualification test data. * Review and interpret test results, identify performance trends or anomalies, and recommend additional analysis or corrective action, as appropriate. * Prepare engineering calculations, analysis reports, technical presentations, specifications, and other program documentation. * Participate in design reviews, technical interchange meetings, test readiness reviews, and customer presentations. * Collaborate with design engineering, test engineering, manufacturing, quality, program management, and business development throughout the product lifecycle. * Support the development, validation, and continuous improvement of engineering analysis methods, models, processes, and tools. * Verify the accuracy of analytical inputs, assumptions, calculations, and results and maintain appropriate technical records. * Ensure assigned work complies with applicable customer requirements, industry standards, Company procedures, and configuration-control requirements. * Provide technical guidance and assistance to Engineering Analyst I employees and other team members, as assigned. * Manage assigned priorities, schedules, tasks, and deliverables with limited supervision. * Perform other related duties as required or assigned. * Follow company rules and procedures., Periodic travel may be required to support program and business activities, including supplier visits, product testing, customer meetings, program reviews, technical evaluations, and other project-related activities. ITAR Requirements: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Physical Demands: (*) The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle, touch, or feel; and talk and hear. The employee is also required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, and kneel. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds without assistance, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with assistance. Vision requirements include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment: (*) This position requires work in a variety of environments, including office, shop floor, field, supplier, test, and customer locations, both domestic and international. While performing the duties of this position, the employee may be exposed to static electricity, explosives under controlled test conditions, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, and office environments that are air-conditioned and heated. The noise level in the work environment is normally moderate but may occasionally be high. Appropriate personal protective equipment and adherence to applicable safety procedures may be required depending on the work location and activity. *Note: The Physical Demands and Work Environment sections describe conditions associated with performing the essential functions of the position and support consideration of reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. ## Related Videos - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [The Software Engineer 2030: From Coder To AI Orchestrator? - Patrick Schnell](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1825-the-software-engineer-2030-from-coder-to-ai-orchestrator-patrick-schnell) - [Leveraging Large Language Models for Legacy Code Translation: Challenges and Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1157-leveraging-large-language-models-for-legacy-code-translation-challenges-and-solutions) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Software stack under and over the hood of the fastest accelerating car in the world](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/221-software-stack-under-and-over-the-hood-of-the-fastest-accelerating-car-in-the-world) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) ## Related Articles - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [The Ultimate Software Engineer Career Path Guide for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/146-the-ultimate-software-engineer-career-path-guide-for-2023) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)