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US
Company size
11-50 employees
Job sector
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
occupation category
Aerospace Engineers
Job type
Contract
Work environment
In person
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- Designs or engineers filtration systems that reduce harmful emissions
- Researches design or application of green technologies
- Evaluates product data or design from inspections or reports for conformance to engineering principles, customer requirements, environmental regulations, or quality standards
- Applies knowledge of static stability of aircraft, aerodynamic coefficients, linear equations of motion, and dynamic response
- Adheres to the following industry standards defined by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) maintenance specifications, American Transport Association (ATA) codes, Minimum Equipment Lists, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARs), Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs), Airworthiness Directives, Advisory Circulars, National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), and International Air Transport Association (IATA).
- Reviews aerospace engineering designs to determine how to reduce negative environmental impacts
- Investigates system, equipment, or product failures
- Evaluates biofuel performance specifications to determine feasibility for aerospace applications
- Directs quality control activities
- Writes technical reports or other documentation, such as handbooks or bulletins, for use by engineering staff, management, or customers
- Modifies 3D assembly designs
- Creates models of engineering designs or methods
- Develops design criteria for aeronautical or aerospace products or systems, including testing methods, production costs, quality standards, environmental standards, or completion dates
- Prepares procedural documents
- Takes actions to ensure the safety of self and others, in accordance with established personal and jobsite safety practices
- Schedules the project in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines
- Reviews and approves purchase orders
- Applies knowledge of robotics, lasers, and advanced electronic optics
- Applies knowledge of friction stir processing, high speed machining, and abrasive slurry cutting
- Applies knowledge of the principles of air-breathing jet engines and aircraft engine matching
- Maintains operational records or records systems
- Researches engineering applications of emerging technologies
- Recognizes, detects, and classifies defects using common techniques
- Applies knowledge of composites manufacturing, electronics material processing, and additive manufacturing
- Properly handles and disposes of hazardous materials and commercial and industrial waste according to regulations
- Records and interprets test data on parts, assemblies, and mechanisms to diagnose malfunctions
- Plans or conducts experimental, environmental, operational, or stress tests on models or prototypes of aircraft or aerospace systems or equipment
- Plans routine maintenance checks and incorporate unscheduled, non-routine tasks
- Applies knowledge of aerospace engines, propulsion units, auxiliary equipment or parts
- Applies knowledge of aerodynamic characteristics of airfoils, wings, and other components
- Develops new technologies for use in aviation, defense systems, and space exploration, often specializing in areas such as structural design, guidance, navigation and control, instrumentation and communication, or production methods
- Analyzes stressed skin structures of the types that are typically found in aircraft, missiles, and space vehicles
- Conducts tests to determine whether equipment, software, or procedures are operating as expected
- Applies knowledge of the concepts of troubleshooting systems and components regarding aerospace production, assembly, and installation.
- Formulates mathematical models or other methods of computer analysis to develop, evaluate, or modify design, according to customer engineering requirements
- Develops inspection procedures involved in testing aircraft and missile systems under simulated operational conditions
- Applies knowledge of aerospace component assembly procedures
- Tests performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment
- Plans or coordinates investigation and resolution of customers' reports of technical problems with aircraft or aerospace vehicles
- Applies knowledge of product lifecycle management (PLM) software
- Applies knowledge of analytical or scientific software, compliance software, development environment software, data base user interface and query software, graphics or photo imaging software, industrial control software, and communications systems
- Uses appropriate personal protective equipment
- Identifies and selects appropriate nondestructive testing methods
- Designs and assembles control panels, propulsion systems, guiding systems, computer systems, and other necessary parts and systems
- Uses quality and continuous improvement processes to improve safety, quality, cost and schedule performance
- Prepares and submits budget estimates and progress and cost tracking reports
- Applies knowledge of lean manufacturing/Six Sigma practices
- Formulates conceptual design of aeronautical or aerospace products or systems to meet customer requirements or conform to environmental regulations
- Applies knowledge of joining, welding, and assembly processes
- Performs systems readiness tests and pre- and post-operational checkouts
- Diagnoses performance problems by reviewing reports or documentation from customers or field engineers or by inspecting malfunctioning or damaged products
- Designs electromechanical equipment or systems
- Evaluates and communicates to appropriate personnel possible discrepancies and defects that could affect airworthiness of aircraft
- Inspects equipment or systems
- Complies with import/export requirements
- Writes descriptions of work performed including aircraft discrepancies and corrective actions using typical aircraft maintenance records
- Complies with federal, state, and local regulations, and company health and safety policies (especially those related to emissions)
- Analyzes techniques for experimental aerodynamics
- Develops prototypes of aerospace components
- Directs or coordinates activities of engineering or technical personnel involved in designing, fabricating, modifying, or testing of aircraft or aerospace products
- Maintains records of performance reports for future reference
- Applies knowledge of the operation of major aircraft/aerospace systems such as conditioned air, hydraulics, pneumatics, engines, fuel, etc.
- Prepares contracts and negotiates revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements
- Researches and develops design specifications and use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create plans
- Analyzes project requests, proposals, or engineering data to determine feasibility, producibility, cost, or production time of aerospace or aeronautical products
- Directs aerospace research and development programs
- Evaluates and approves selection of vendors by studying past performance or new advertisements
- Researches new materials to determine quality or conformance to environmental standards
- Complies with aerospace standards and regulations
- Applies knowledge of Automated and Built In Test equipment/features
- Applies knowledge of unsymmetrical bending, bending and twisting of multiple cell structures, and propulsion.
- Applies knowledge of non-destructive testing methods
- Applies knowledge of subsonic aerodynamics, properties of the atmosphere, lift and drag phenomena, and supersonic flow
- Designs new or modify existing aerospace systems to reduce polluting emissions, such as nitrogen oxide, carbon monoxide, or smoke emissions
- Conducts virtual tests of spacecraft and aircraft with computer simulations
- Applies knowledge of state-space methods and fundamentals of classical control theory
- Supports and maintains quality systems
- Applies knowledge of aircraft, missiles, or space vehicles component manufacturing
- Follows organizational procedures and protocols for workplace emergencies, including safe evacuation, and emergency response