Zachary Piper Solutions · 1 day ago
Hydraulic Systems Design & Analysis Engineer (Level 4)
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking Lead Engineers (Level 4) specializing in Landing Gear and Hydraulic Systems Design and Analysis to join our Air Vehicle Engineering team. In this role, you will support modifications and upgrades for advanced aerospace programs, including airborne surveillance, bombers, and executive transport systems.
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Responsibilities
Lead and provide technical quality review of the development and documentation of mechanical and fluid systems to establish the system design
Lead activities to validate and verify mechanical and fluid systems requirements
Lead the development, maintenance, or modification of system components' designs/proposals to provide installation and detail documentation
Lead technical meetings and planning efforts, presents technical information to wide range of audiences
Manage supplier development, test and production activities and directs the supplier to optimize integration and achieve program goals
Prioritize, delegate and track performance and documentation of analyses of fluid systems/mechanisms/landing gear/ordnance components and systems selecting appropriate methods to validate or assess the design
Support proposal preparation and new business development efforts
Train and coach others
Work under minimal direction
Qualification
Required
Lead and provide technical quality review of the development and documentation of mechanical and fluid systems to establish the system design
Lead activities to validate and verify mechanical and fluid systems requirements
Lead the development, maintenance, or modification of system components' designs/proposals to provide installation and detail documentation
Lead technical meetings and planning efforts, presents technical information to wide range of audiences
Manage supplier development, test and production activities and directs the supplier to optimize integration and achieve program goals
Prioritize, delegate and track performance and documentation of analyses of fluid systems/mechanisms/landing gear/ordnance components and systems selecting appropriate methods to validate or assess the design
Support proposal preparation and new business development efforts
Train and coach others
Work under minimal direction
9–12+ years aerospace hydraulic systems experience
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work experience)
Preferred
(Level 4) 10 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Active U.S. Secret Clearance or higher
5+ years of experience reading and interpreting engineering schematics, and specifications
Demonstrated project management skills within a fast paced highly integrated environment
Demonstrated ability to plan and conduct technical meetings and planning
Experience performing hydraulic system analysis, preferably using MATLAB, FluidMaster, and/or Easy5 software
4+ years of experience designing tooling using CAD/CAM software, preferably CATIA
Experience producing technical reports and presentations
Strong written, verbal communications and presentation skills
Knowledge of structural design principles for aircraft primary structures, secondary structures, interior payloads
Familiarity with engineering processes and methods
Experience working with cross functional teams
Experience with Model Based Development tools
Benefits
PTO
Paid Holidays
401k plan
Medical benefits
Company
Zachary Piper Solutions
Zachary Piper Solutions is an IT company providing government contracting solutions in support of the nation’s Intelligence Community.