Job Description

A Principal Aerospace Engineering job at Edwards AFB, CA is currently available through Belcan at one of our key engineering clients. To be considered for this role, you will have a Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Systems, or Aerospace engineering, and be a subject matter expert with aircraft propulsion systems in a highly dynamic environment. Experience with military systems is essential to support of this customer. Additionally, experience with aircraft flight testing is a plus. Job Duties:

• Design and test military propulsion and auxiliary power systems through ground and flight testing
• Use modeling and simulation tools to calculate system performance
• Develop requirements verification methods and perform model validation against test data
• Ensure requirements traceability from system to component level
• Analyze system functionality to identify gaps and resolve issues
• Work with customer to analyze data to improve and enhance requirements and functionality of systems
• Assist with design of sub-systems and components to meet all vehicle requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Systems or Aerospace engineering
• 20+ years' of experience
• Proficient in developing requirements, designing, and testing aircraft propulsion and auxiliary power systems
• Background with tactical military aircraft
• Experience in flight test support
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary design, development, and test teams
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Due to the nature of the work performed, US Citizenship is REQUIRED.
• Must have ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE to be considered for this opportunity!

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

• Strong problem-solving skills and creative thinker motivated to apply technical standards and methodologies to develop solutions
• Proficient in the analysis, and test of flight vehicle propulsion systems
• Experience with propulsion system design and development
• Adept at designing and certifying to military standards
• Collaborative team player with the ability to provide technical leadership and position others for success
• Self-starter that can perform independently with minimal direction

We provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering a salary range of $150,000 to $190,000. Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), education assistance, paid time off, including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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