216274 - Mass Properties Engineer 1

Industry
ENG
Region
AZ-Arizona
City
Chandler
State
AZ
Rate
Up to $58.05 DOE
Duration
12 months
Description

Chipton-Ross is seeking multiple Mass Properties Engineer 1 for a contract opportunity in Chandler, AZ.



BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

· Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related STEM field. · 0-5 years of experience in an engineering field. · Familiarity with MS Office products · Detail oriented and able to work with others to get information · Good verbal and written communication skills · Basic CAD understanding and usage · Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

Looking for a Mass Properties Engineer to support our Mechanical and Energetics department. As a member of the mass properties group, you will be in a fast-paced environment working with many diverse groups to model the mass properties of various launch vehicles. Your work ensures every mission is successful by meeting critical performance and weight requirements, directly impacting national security and helping to advance land and space based scientific exploration. This early-career role offers hands-on experience with advanced aerospace systems, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and opportunities to innovate in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:
· Develop and maintain Mass Properties Models for launch vehicles and subsystems. · Perform weight and balance analysis, including estimating and optimizing mass properties for launch systems. · Establish design target weights and track compliance throughout the project lifecycle. · Maintain mass properties accounting systems and provide trend analysis for program leadership. · Support proposal evaluations, design reviews, and operational documentation. · Conduct component weighing and verification to improve accuracy of estimates. · Present findings in technical and program reviews. · Regular and close interaction with other groups and departments to gather needed information and communicate status.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

· Active SECRET security clearance. · Experience in programming in Access VBA and Excel Macros. · Able to work projects and complete on time with minimal oversite from manager and leads · Experience with mass properties in a school or work project, including concepts of mass, weight, center of gravity, moments of inertia, products of inertia, and what causes those to change.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related STEM field is required. School must be accredited.

WORK HOURS:

9/80 work schedule. 100% On-Site. This position will be based in Chandler, AZ.

ADDITIONAL:

Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.


Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.

Contact
Anthony Ho
anthony.ho@chiptonross.com
CHIPTON-ROSS, INC.
420 Culver Boulevard
Playa Del Rey, CA 90293

Phone: (310) 414-7800 x256 or (800) 927-9318 x256

Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.

Employment will be contingent on candidate clearing pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Chipton-Ross provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State or local law. This policy governs all areas of employment at Chipton-Ross, including recruiting, hiring, training, assignment, promotions, compensation, benefits, discipline, and terminations.