AMERICAN SYSTEMS · 22 hours ago
Aerospace Engineer
Patuxent River, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$66K/yr - $110K/yr
1+ years expAMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs. They are seeking an Aerospace Engineer to perform aerospace engineering tasks in support of flight control system development, aircraft modeling and simulation, and ground and flight test support.
GovernmentInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Perform aerospace engineering in support of flight control system development; aircraft modeling and simulation; analysis of aircraft flight dynamics; and ground and flight test support
Supporting the design, development, integration, and test of aircraft flight control systems and autopilots Developing, integrating, and validating models of aircraft flight dynamics and subsystems such as payloads, engines, transmissions, flight control components, and sensors Supporting lab, ground, and flight qualification testing of aircraft avionics, sensors, and flight control systems
Qualification
Required
Candidates must have the ability to obtain a SECRET security clearance after hiring
U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance
Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering
1-2 years' professional experience related to Aerospace Engineering
Experience with MATLAB and MATLAB scripting
Excellent documentation and report writing skills are essential for this position
Must have a good knowledge of sound engineering practices that may include such areas as requirement tracking, configuration control, technical communication, and/or the peer review process
Benefits
Healthcare benefits
Paid leave
Retirement plans
Insurance programs
Education and training assistance
Company
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the US.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Steckel
President & CEO
Peter Whitfield
Chief Financial Officer
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