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Carrier Integration Engineer – Active Clearance
Company | Anduril |
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Location | Washington, DC, USA |
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Salary | $154000 – $231000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- BS or higher degree from an accredited course of study in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Information Technology, and/or Computer Science
- Thorough knowledge of carrier suitability requirements and procedures that drive aircraft design, integration, and test
- Excellent communication skills
- Must hold an active U.S. Secret security clearance
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
Responsibilities
- Carrier-based aircraft and overall weapon system requirements, design, analysis, test, validation, and support from conceptual design through deployment
- Work with program and engineering leadership to help understand requirements and influence design, analysis, and testing to ensure aircraft carrier compatibility, suitability, and qualification
- Work with program and engineering leadership and collaborate with customer principals to ensure that development and test activities address flight certification requirements and progress in a manner that prepares for and reduces risk of obtaining appropriate AW and CYBERSAFE certificates
- Positively influence design, analysis, and test decisions with data-driven trades and tailoring of carrier suitability requirements that impact design complexity, weight, performance, cost, and schedule
- Work with cross-IPT disciplines such as Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity, Systems Safety, Configuration Design, Mass Properties, Propulsion, Aerodynamics/Performance, GNC (Guidance, Navigation & Controls), Loads & Dynamics, Airframe, Subsystems (Landing / Arresting Gear, Mechanisms, Fuel, Hydraulics, Electrical, Flight Controls), Survivability, Mission Systems, Manufacturing, and Test
Preferred Qualifications
- BS or higher in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Systems Engineering
- Thorough understanding and experience with deriving weapon system and aircraft requirements based on current and legacy Navy documents such as SD-24M, NAEC-MISC-06900, and JSSG
- Military or civilian experience working on a U.S. Navy carrier, preferably related to aircraft integration, deck handling, and / or test
- Experience in design, integration, and/or test of U.S. Navy carrier-based aircraft
- Experience in multiple phases of carrier-based aircraft development, such as conceptual design, preliminary design, detailed design, EMD, production, and sustainment
- Experience and working knowledge of DoD flight clearance and airworthiness certification processes
- Experience and working knowledge of NAVAIRINST 13034.1 and/or the NAVAIR ACO in obtaining IFC, AW and/or CYBERSAFE certifications
- Experience and ability to positively influence design, analysis, and test decisions with data-driven trades and tailoring of carrier suitability requirements that impact design complexity, weight, performance, cost, and schedule
- Works diligently to make continuous progress, maintains a positive attitude, is optimistic and pragmatic
- Experience managing a project in a cross-IPT environment and interfacing with teams such as Systems Engineering, Air Vehicle, Cost, Survivability, Mission Systems, Operations Analysis, Airframe Structures, and Subsystems