Aeronautical Engineer Transonic Wind Tunnel Featured

• Support execution of aerospace testing operations in accurate and efficient manner. Organize test objectives and requirements and communicate them to the test crew. Verify and validate aerodynamic test data. Monitor progress and provide feedback to the test crew. Maintain close coordination with the customer. Communicate status to leadership.
• Develop detailed project plans. Generate test requirements including those pertaining to investigating evaluating and developing new applications for existing equipment and systems. Maintain close coordination with the customer. Communicate test requirements and plans to project team. Monitor control and provide feedback on projects cost and schedule performance. Ensure projects are completed in accordance with the project plan and in alignment with customer requirements.
• Lead or assist on special projects to determine develop and implement new technologies for future growth in capabilities and offerings.
• Develop new or improve existing applications test procedures and processes; ensure that they conform to standards procedures and regulatory requirements; and that they are under configuration control. Document and maintain pertinent work instructions.

Work Hours:

Must be able to work:

• 2nd shift Monday - Friday or
• Wednesday - Saturday 10 hours per day 1st shift

Minimum Education / Experience:

• Bachelors of Science in Aerospace Engineering or related discipline;
• Due to the security requirements for this position US Citizenship is required;

Preferred Education / Experience:

• Bachelors and 3+ years of experience in Aerospace Engineering or related discipline;
• Masters of Science in Aerospace Engineering or related discipline;
• A combination of education and experience equivalent to above;

Preferred Knowledge / Ability:

• Familiarity with wind tunnel operational principles.
• Familiarity with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) methods.
• Understanding of project management concepts (budgets scheduling etc).
• Experience with data acquisition signal conditioning and instrumentation.
• Ability to read interpret and manage engineering plans and specifications.
• Ability to interpret a variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and manage abstract and concrete variables.