SMA: The Program Lifecycle Company · 6 days ago
Senior Aeromechanical Engineer
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$115.50/hr - $115.50/hr
8+ years expSMA: The Program Lifecycle Company is seeking a Senior Aeromechanical Engineer to work on rapidly deployed technology solutions. The role involves leading the design and development of UAS products, building and testing prototype systems, and providing mentorship within a small agile team.
ConsultingGovernmentGovTech
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Senior role within the engineering team that helps lead in the design and development of UAS products and subsystems
Opportunity to build and tests prototype systems to validate designs
Have decision-making abilities for design challenges and coordination with multidisciplinary engineering groups
Performance of all vehicle designs from initial concept to complete production-ready design
Conduct presentations (Formal and Informal) on designs
Uses scientific and engineering principles to assess deficiencies in any given design and the impact of potential changes
Makes complex decisions to meet stated and derived requirements
Complete assigned tasks within the project schedule and budget
Provide guidance and mentorship to others in both their discipline and company values
Conduct FEA and CFD simulation analysis on aircraft and powerplants Design airframes and other aeromechanical parts
Act as an interface to customers as ideas are communicated
Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis (or in accordance with posted schedule)
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 8+ years of experience in a progressive technical capacity within an engineering organization
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering or a related field
Demonstrated competence in Mechanical Engineering processes and design/analysis tools, solving Mechanics & Kinematics problems, solving Thermodynamics problems
Experienced in successfully designing mil-y electronics products
Demonstrated understanding of metallic, plastic, and composite material properties
Demonstrated ability to solve basic structural dynamics problems
Proficiency in SolidWorks, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is required
Demonstrated understanding of industry design and documentation standards (GD&T, ASME, Change Control, etc.)
Experienced with designing: machined parts, composite parts, injection molded parts, sheet metal parts, wire assemblies, and mechanical assemblies for low, medium, and high-volume manufacturing processes
Experienced with: mechanical, lab, field, flight, and environmental testing
Demonstrated understanding of engineering configuration management processes
Demonstrated ability to work with high-level program requirements, organize, schedule, and delegate tasks to an engineering team
Demonstrated leadership experience
Needs to be able to pass a DoD security clearance, significant plus if you already have one! (DoD Top Secret). MUST be a US Citizen
Preferred
Master's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering or a related field is a plus
Company
SMA: The Program Lifecycle Company
Our purpose is simple: to help clients gain the edge and keep it throughout the entire program lifecycle.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2008-12-29Acquired
2001-01-01Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Denise Fortner
Project Manager, Proposal Manager, and BC/DR and COO Subject Matter Expert
Jacque Keats
Chief Operating Officer
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