Air Vehicle Project Engineer

IronMountain Solutions•Huntsville, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

IronMountain Solutions is looking for an Air Vehicle Project Engineer to support our customer in Huntsville, AL. This role involves leading working groups, managing project baselines, preparing technical documentation, and providing subject matter expertise on aircraft systems. The position requires a strong understanding of engineering fundamentals, program management, and contract documents, with a focus on rotary wing/vertical lift aircraft systems. The engineer will also be responsible for developing professional relationships and managing a large volume of data.

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an accredited college with 7-10 years of directly related experience.
Experience with current DoW and/or civilian rotary wing/vertical lift aircraft air vehicle systems.
A technical background in Military program management is required.
Experience with contract documents, such as Statements of Work (SOW), Contracts Data Requirements Lists (CDRL), Document Summary Lists (DSLs), Earned Value Management System (EVMS), Integrated Master Schedules.
Must have exceptional organizational skills, be detailed oriented and be able to manage a large volume of data.
Understanding of principles, practices, and theories of engineering fundamentals to include but not limited to reliability, maintainability, diagnostics principles, and hardware integration.
Strong communication skills (oral and written).
Must possess or have the ability to obtain an active SECRET security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Systems Engineering, especially requirements management.
Experience and understanding of airworthiness qualification of Army aircraft systems.
Experience with Weapon System/Air Vehicle component/sub-system bench test and system flight test.

Responsibilities

Lead assigned Working Groups and supports other WGs as directed.
Plan, organize and direct the work of teams or task forces conducting comprehensive trade studies, technical projects and problem resolution.
Manage cost, schedule, and performance of contractor developed propulsion and power system baselines and modifications.
Prepare position papers and evaluate OE designs against requirements.
Execute engineering tasks of moderate scope and complexity.
Provide SME knowledge of all assigned aircraft systems, supporting the performance of analysis in connection with these systems.
Experience required in fatigue life assessment of metallic and composites structures/components.
Develop strong working relationships and rapport with subordinate, peer and management personnel within the home organization and with contemporary organizations and contract partners.