Sierra Nevada Corporation

Sr Mass Properties Engineer

Sierra Nevada Corporation$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • Higher degree may substitute for experience.
  • Thorough knowledge of engineering principles.
  • Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools.
  • Experience in multi-disciplinary design teams.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership for mass properties calculations.
  • Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
  • Oversee mass properties testing and validation.
  • Inventory and weigh aircraft.
  • Serve as subject matter expert in design reviews.
  • Develop and implement mass properties standards.
  • Foster relationships with clients and suppliers.
  • Identify opportunities for innovation.

Benefits

  • Generous benefit package including medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%.
  • Life insurance.
  • 3 weeks paid time off.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
Full Job Description
Do you have an eye for detail and a passion for developing innovation solutions? Join our team! As a Senior Mass Properties Engineer, you will serve as a technical authority in mass properties, overseeing multiple projects and driving innovation. You will mentor engineering teams and ensure the integration of mass properties data into the design and development of aerospace systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical leadership for mass properties calculations and analyses.

  • Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering teams.

  • Oversee comprehensive mass properties testing and validation.

  • Inventory and weigh aircraft.

  • Serve as a subject matter expert in design reviews and technical discussions.

  • Develop and implement mass properties best practices and standards.

  • Foster relationships with clients, suppliers, and industry partners.

  • Identify and pursue opportunities for innovation and improvement.

Qualifications You Must Have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.

  • 10+ years of relevant experience.

  • Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.

  • Thorough knowledge of engineering principles and practices.

  • Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools.

  • Experience working in multi-disciplinary design & development teams.

Qualification We Prefer:

  • Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering.

  • Knowledge of industry standard aerospace principles, to include, but not limited to, parametric design, model-based definition, fundamentals of flight mechanics.

  • Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, US Department of Defense and/or US Military.

Essential Functions:

  • Ability to work at a computer for extended periods.

  • May require lifting up to 25 lbs occasionally.

  • Ability to travel up to 10%.

  • Work in an office, lab, hangar, or hybrid environment.

  • May be required to occasionally climb stairs or ladders.

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and .

About Sierra Nevada Corporation

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is an American privately held electronic systems provider and systems integrator specializing in microsatellites, telemedicine, and commercial orbital transportation services. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Sparks, Nevada. SNC has a workforce of over 4,000 employees and operates in 33 locations in 19 U.S. states, United Kingdom, Germany, Turkey, and Australia. The company's products and services include spacecraft, aircraft, electronics, and cyber security. SNC is committed to providing innovative solutions that help customers achieve their goals.
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4,000 employees
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Founded
1980

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