Aerospace Engineer III

Cummings Aerospace • Arlington, VA

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About The Position

The Aerospace Engineer III is a full-time, exempt position supporting the development and implementation of physics-based modeling and simulation tools for aerospace system design and analysis. The role performs engineering trade studies and performance assessments and develops advanced technology concepts for missile and aerospace system applications. The position reports to the Program Manager and executes technical assignments with minimal supervision, supporting the development and on-time delivery of technical products to customers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
• At least 5 years of modeling and simulation experience with complex aerospace systems.
• Programming experience in Matlab, C++, and FORTRAN.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and complete assignments with minimal supervision.
• Active SECRET clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Six-degree-of-freedom (6-DOF) simulation and GNC experience.
• Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop simulation models and software for aerospace or weapon system applications.
• Perform guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) analysis, trajectory analysis, and/or performance analysis of aerospace or weapon system applications.
• Develop advanced technology concepts for missile and aerospace system applications.
• Document and present results to technical leads, management, and/or customers.
• Execute technical assignments with minimal supervision.
• Support development and on-time delivery of technical products to customers.
• Assist program management with defining work products and delivery schedules.
• Adhere to corporate policies and procedures while performing duties.
• Support other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level