Mass Properties Engineer III

DPP•Vandalia, OH

9h•Onsite

About The Position

DPP is seeking a Mass Properties Engineer III for an opportunity with our client in the Aerospace and Defense industry. Work location: Onsite in Vandalia, OH Duration: 12 months Terms: W2 Contract Work authorization: US Citizen; must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance Position Summary: As a Mass Properties Engineer III, you will research, design, develop, test, certify, deploy and support cutting edge products and services. These cover a very wide range from state-of-the-art mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft to orbital and space exploration systems. You'll be responsible for developing complex aerodynamic components, structures, and systems. Your technical responsibilities involve design and development, analysis, and test of new products and processes throughout the product lifecycle.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
6+ years of relevant experience.
General knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
Exposure to Computer Aided Engineering tools.
Experience working in multi-disciplinary design & development teams.
Experience in aircraft inventory.
Experience in mass properties calculation, analysis, modeling, and simulation.
Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance.

Nice To Haves

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.

Responsibilities

Lead the calculation and analysis of mass properties for advanced aerospace systems.
Develop and validate mass properties models and simulations.
Inventory and weigh aircraft.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.