Axient · 5 days ago

Missile Design Engineer

Suitland, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

6+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Providing all-source research, technical engineering analysis, and production and dissemination of naval technical analysis information support.

Developing and using cutting-edge tools and techniques for missile defense system requirement specifications, design activities, and test/verification.

Analyzing all-source intelligence information to synthesize foreign missile designs and characterize their performance.

Developing technical assessments and briefs using all-source information in accordance with intelligence standards.

Preparing pseudo code to emulate algorithms in software, perform verification and validation testing, and develop stochastic analysis.

Assisting in writing and updating foreign missile Technical Baseline Assessments and developing 3D solid models of missile configurations.

Developing aerodynamic tables, flight envelope assessments, solid and liquid propulsion system assessments, and avionics assessments.

Qualification

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3d modelingSolidworksPro-e/creoNxComponent designMaterial selectionFinite element analysisCad modelingTechnical documentationCommunicationCollaborationIndependenceTeamworkSecurity clearanceIntelligence communityICD knowledgeProblem-solvingAnalytical thinking

Required

TS/SCI clearance

BS/MS/PhD in Mechanical/Aerospace engineering or in a relevant engineering discipline

Mid-Level (6-10 years’ experience with BS, 4-6 with MS, 2-4 with PhD) missile design, flight performance, navigation, guidance, and control and or missile propulsion system design experience

3D modeling experience with SolidWorks is preferred. Experience with Pro-E/CREO and NX is desirable

Experience with component level design from the detail level through complete complex assemblies

Able to identify, select and integrate a wide range of materials into designs

Hands-on experience using finite element analysis for system/component design

Demonstrated ability to communicate well through written documentation and oral presentations

Ability to work independently or on a team

The ability to create, follow and adjust a design plan for the creation of level 1 & 2 CAD models from initial assignment to completed documentation

The ability to collaborate with technical experts and subject matter experts in an efficient and effective manner