Aeronautical Engineer
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Job Description
Job #220075Chipton-Ross is seeking a Aeronautical Engineer for a contract opportunity in Palmdale, CA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)
- Experience in airframe structure design and analysis
- Experience with metallic and composite design
- Experience with CATIA V5 and or 3DX
- 10+ years of Experience in airframe structure design and analysis
- 10+ years of Experience with metallic and/or composite design
- 10+ years of Experience with CATIA V5 and/or 3DX
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
As the Aeronautical Engineer you will be responsible for driving the integration and design synthesis of Special Mission programs while collaborating across a multi-disciplinary team.
Help lead integration and design synthesis across aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, thermodynamics, electronics, controls, and actuation.
Support and conduct multi-disciplinary system trade studies to optimize performance and cost.
Coordinate with fabrication, assembly, MRB, quality, and supply-chain teams to ensure smooth production operations.
Generate and present technical and administrative materials for customers and internal stakeholders.
Mentor early-career engineers and champion One-LM culture across cross-functional teams.
You are a collaborative engineer with deep expertise in system integration and a proven track record in leading complex, multi-disciplinary projects. Your communication skills enable you to influence diverse teams and mentor the next generation of talent. You thrive in fast-paced environments and are driven to deliver innovative solutions that have real impact.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)
- Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
- Experience working with LM BAs
- Experience interacting with suppliers, external customers and Production Operation
- MRB coordination and support
- Experience with hand stress analysis
- Experience with hypersonic boost-glide systems
REQUIRED EDUCATION
- Accredited Bachelor’s or above Degree in an Engineering Discipline.
WORK HOURS
Full-Time; 4/10-A.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.
- Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.
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