AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Aerospace Engineer

AMERICAN SYSTEMS • $80K — $110K *
Patuxent River, MD 20670In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Ability to obtain a SECRET security clearance (U.S. citizenship required)
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering
  • 1-2 years of professional experience in Aerospace Engineering
  • Proficiency in MATLAB and MATLAB scripting
  • Strong documentation and report writing skills
  • Knowledge of sound engineering practices including requirement tracking and configuration control

Responsibilities

  • Perform aerospace engineering tasks to support flight control system development
  • Conduct aircraft modeling and simulation
  • Analyze aircraft flight dynamics
  • Support ground and flight test operations
  • Design, develop, and validate models for aircraft dynamics and subsystems
  • Assist with testing of aircraft avionics, sensors, and control systems

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects
  • Supportive environment for professional growth and development
  • Engagement in real-world flight control system challenges
  • Collaborative team atmosphere
  • Access to advanced engineering tools and technologies
Full Job Description
Overview

As a Aerospace Engineer with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to do the following:

  • Perform aerospace engineering in support of flight control system development; aircraft modeling and simulation; analysis of aircraft flight dynamics; and ground and flight test support.
  • The technical tasks will include:
  • Supporting the design, development, integration, and test of aircraft flight control systems and autopilots Developing, integrating, and validating models of aircraft flight dynamics and subsystems such as payloads, engines, transmissions, flight control components, and sensors Supporting lab, ground, and flight qualification testing of aircraft avionics, sensors, and flight control systems.
Qualifications
  • Candidates must have the ability to obtain a SECRET security clearance after hiring.

    U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance

  • Bachelor of Sciencedegree in Aerospace Engineering
  • 1-2 years' professional experience related to Aerospace Engineering
  • Experience with MATLAB and MATLAB scripting
  • Excellent documentation and report writing skills are essential for this position.
  • Must have a good knowledge of sound engineering practices that may include such areas as requirement tracking, configuration control, technical communication, and/or the peer review process

About AMERICAN SYSTEMS

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is a government IT solutions provider. The Company provides solutions in national security, healthcare, and public sector markets. Its services include acquisition and lifecycle support, enterprise IT, healthcare IT, intelligence analysis, and training and simulation. The Company's customers include the Department of Defense, Department of State, Department of Justice, and Department of Homeland Security. AMERICAN SYSTEMS was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia.
Learn more about AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Information Technology
Founded
1975
* Ladders Estimates

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