Platform/Aircraft Integration Engineer
About The Position
Peraton is hiring a Platform Integration Engineer to provide technical support to a government program. The position is onsite in Huntsville, Alabama, and provides survivability equipment expertise and systems engineering support for integrating aircraft survivability equipment (ASE) on rotary- and fixed-wing platforms. The engineer leads non-recurring engineering for Army aircraft integration, including A-kit design and prototyping, Modification Work Order development, installation support, and field troubleshooting. The role also supports ASE A-kit development, testing, fielding, and sustainment; evaluates design concepts and engineering analyses; and recommends solutions to technical problems. The engineer contributes to technical documentation, aircraft surveys, platform space, weight, and power assessments, and development and checkout of ASE A-kits, B-kits, and software. Additional work includes supporting contract documentation, advising management on future integration schedules and costs, and supporting foreign military sales platform variations of PM ASE products.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering and 11 years of experience, or a master’s degree and 9 years of experience, or a PhD and 7 years of experience.
- U.S. citizenship.
- Active Secret clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with CAD systems, including AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Creo.
- Experience with CAD modeling software.
Responsibilities
- Provide survivability equipment subject matter expertise, technical expertise, and systems engineering services for ASE integration on rotary- and fixed-wing platforms.
- Lead non-recurring engineering for rotary- and fixed-wing Army aircraft integration, including A-kit design, prototyping, Modification Work Order development, installation support, and field system troubleshooting.
- Support ASE A-kit development, testing, fielding, and sustainment.
- Develop and review technical documents related to aircraft integration, interface control, and airworthiness qualifications for survivability systems.
- Author and review Statements of Work, Cost Impacts, and Independent Government Contract Estimates to facilitate timely contract awards.
- Participate in development, installation, and checkout of ASE A-kits, B-kits, and software on rotary- and fixed-wing platforms.
- Evaluate A-kit developers’ concepts, designs, electrical and mechanical analyses, and studies.
- Formulate and recommend alternative solutions to engineering and technical problems.
- Support development of 3D-printed models for on-aircraft surveys.
- Provide technical input on platform space, weight, and power changes.
- Provide CAD engineering and subject matter expertise for A-kit drawing and Modification Work Order reviews to ensure compliance with PEO-AVN A-kit requirements.
- Advise management on future ASE aircraft integration tasks, including schedule projections, estimated costs, and technical input related to non-recurring engineering.
- Provide aircraft integration expertise for foreign military sales platform variations of PM ASE products.
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Job Type
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