Aerospace Engineer

Location: Patuxent River, MD, US

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.

Responsibilities

As an Aerospace Engineer with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to do the following:

• Perform aerospace engineering in support of flight control system development; aircraft modeling and simulation; analysis of aircraft flight dynamics; and ground and flight test support.
• Support the design, development, integration, and test of aircraft flight control systems and autopilots.
• Develop, integrate, and validate models of aircraft flight dynamics and subsystems such as payloads, engines, transmissions, flight control components, and sensors.
• Support lab, ground, and flight qualification testing of aircraft avionics, sensors, and flight control systems.

Qualifications

• Must have the ability to obtain a Secret clearance after hiring. 

  U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance

• Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering.
• 1-2 years' professional experience related to Aerospace Engineering.
• Experience with MATLAB and MATLAB scripting.
• Excellent documentation and report writing skills.
• Knowledge of sound engineering practices that may include such areas as requirement tracking, configuration control, technical communication, and/or the peer review process.

EEO Statement

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