Job Description

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries. SNC has led thoughtful and disruptive change in the aerospace and defense industry for the past 60 years and now, we’re applying this tenacity and expertise to the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) mission. Join the SNC-led SAOC team and be a part of exciting and meaningful work to modernize and deliver the next-generation SAOC aircraft trusted by the President, Secretary of Defense and Chairs of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to ensure continued critical command, control and communication during national emergencies. If you’re passionate about building the airborne command post of the future, consider SNC for your next mission. Learn more about NC3 and SAOC here. As an aerospace engineer, specializing in propulsion, you will be involved in the research, design, development, test, certification, deployment and improvements of cutting edge products and services for propulsion systems on our aircraft. You'll develop the master plans, complex systems, analyses, and tools required to maintain the economic service life of the propulsion systems. Your technical duties involve supporting the design and development, analysis, and test of new products and processes throughout the product lifecycle, as well full integration into the operations and sustainment of the product. Responsibilities include developing, maturing, and maintaining the processes and analyses of the propulsion system integrity program; developing and maintaining system requirements, architectures, and designs in alignment with customer needs; coordinating with powerplant OEMs to ensure the requirements of propulsion system integrity are met; conducting risk assessments and developing mitigation strategies to address potential technical challenges; preparing and presenting technical reports and status updates to senior management and customers; staying current with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation and continuous improvement; and supporting testing and demonstration efforts. Qualifications include a Bachelor's of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or related discipline with typically 2 or more years of relevant experience, or higher education substituting for experience; basic knowledge of engineering principles and practices; familiarity with Numerical Computation environments such as MATLAB; familiarity with turbine engines and propulsion system installations; experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams; and the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance. Preferred qualifications include familiarity with Computer Aided Engineering tools and Finite Element Analysis (FEA); exposure to Engineering Simulation such as Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Thermal Analysis using tools such as StarCCM or CFD++; understanding of aircraft performance and stability and control; familiarity with wind tunnel and aircraft flight test; background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry; understanding of system-level static and dynamic modeling and simulation; exposure to aircraft stability principles and control system design and analysis; knowledge of industry standard aerospace principles including parametric design, model-based definition, fundamentals of flight mechanics; working knowledge of MIL-STD-3024 / MIL-HDBK-1783 / JSSG-2007 / MIL-HDBK-514; strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills; and prior experience in developing and/or executing an engine monitoring program. SNC offers a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. The position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance and U.S. Citizenship is required.

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