Sierra Nevada Corporation · 1 day ago
Senior Mass Properties Engineer
Wichita, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expSierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is a leader in aerospace and national security, and they are seeking a Senior Mass Properties Engineer to join their team. The role involves researching, designing, developing, testing, certifying, deploying, and supporting innovative products and services in the aerospace sector, with a focus on complex aerodynamic components and systems.
AerospaceCyber SecurityHardwareNavigationProduct DesignSecuritySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop complex aerodynamic components, structures, and systems
Design and develop new products and processes throughout the product lifecycle
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's of Science degree in a related discipline and typically 10 more years of relevant experience
Higher education may substitute for relevant experience
Thorough knowledge of engineering principles and practices
Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools
Experience working in multi-disciplinary design & development teams
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance
U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment
Preferred
Exposure to Engineering Simulation such as Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Thermal Analysis using tools such as StarCCM or CFD++
Understanding of aircraft external loads, aircraft performance and stability and control
Exposure to wind tunnel and aircraft flight test
Experience with system-level static and dynamic modeling & simulation and aircraft stability principles and control system design and analysis
Knowledge of industry standard aerospace principles, to include, but not limited to parametric design, model-based definition, fundamentals of flight mechanics
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, US Department of Defense and/or US Military
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
Life insurance
3 weeks paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Sierra Nevada Corporation is an aerospace and defense contractor.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Reifenberg
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