Senior Aeronautical EngineerVeracity • Bedford, MA, United States

Senior Aeronautical Engineer

Veracity • Bedford, MA, United States

1 day ago

Job type

Full-time

Temporary

Job description

Senior Aeronautical Engineer - Must have an Active TS / SCI clearance

Onsite

Bedford, MA

Full Time

Join the integrated Government-industry team delivering Phalanx Griffon (PG) -a platform-agnostic, open-architecture aerial node that pushes real-time, multi-level-secure data to the tactical edge. As the Senior Aeronautical Engineer , you will be the program's primary air-vehicle integration lead, translating the digital design into safe, air-worthy hardware and ensuring seamless fit, form, and function across multiple aircraft types.

Essential Job Functions :

Platform Integration Lead : Own the aircraft-level mechanical & structural integration of the Nomad hardware stack, SATCOM apertures, and platform-interface modules (PIMs).

Develop and coordinate AF Form 1067 packages, air-worthiness artifacts, and flight-clearance data with System Program Offices (SPOs), Flight Test Centers, and OEMs.

Perform trade studies and SWaP-C analyses to down-select form-factor options for priority platforms.

Digital Engineering & Model-Based Design : Author / maintain 3-D CAD assemblies, interface-control models, and parametric weight / balance data inside the program's government-owned digital thread.

Feed real-time design feedback to Nomad, Smith, and Watch IPTs and the Government architecture team.

System Integration Laboratory (SIL) Support : Define aircraft-representative fixtures, wiring harnesses, and environmental test setups; oversee buildout and day-to-day operation of the Integration SIL.

Execute vibration, EMI / EMC, thermal, and functional checkout testing prior to DT / OT.

Flight Test & Fielding : Draft test plans, hazard analyses, and Interim Authorizations to Test (IATT) ; serve as on-board or ground-test engineer during developmental and operational flights.

Lead red-line capture, root-cause analysis, and incorporation of lessons learned into subsequent builds and Product Delivery Orders (PDOs) .

Program Execution & Mentorship : Maintain integration milestones within the Integrated Master Schedule; brief risk, cost, and readiness metrics to Government leadership.

Provide technical mentorship to mid-level engineers; cultivate a culture of agile, DevSecOps-aligned hardware development.

Required Skills :

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

B.S. in Aeronautical, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering (M.S. preferred) and 10+ years of aircraft modification or avionics-hardware integration experience (military platforms highly desired).

Demonstrated expertise in : structural analysis (FEM), weight & balance, wiring / HARNESS integration, and MIL-STD environmental qualification.

Hands-on experience guiding systems from lab to flight test to fielding within USAF or DoD acquisition frameworks (AFI 63-101 / 20-101).

Proficiency with CREO, NX, CATIA, or SolidWorks; familiarity with MBSE (SysML / CAMEO) a plus.

Active TS / SCI clearance.

Desired Skills :

Prior involvement in ABMS, OMS / UCI, CJADC2, or open-architecture avionics programs.

Working knowledge of multiband SATCOM hardware, NSA-accredited crypto devices, and cross-domain solutions .

Experience authoring or reviewing Air Force flight-clearance and air-worthiness documentation (AF 879, AFCB, E-Series).

Agile / Scrum or SAFe certification; familiarity with DevSecOps toolchains in classified environments.

Screening Questions - Explain in detail for below questions.

Full Name :

Do you have a B.S. in Aeronautical, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering? If so, which one?

Do you have an Active TS / SCI clearance?

Total experience as Senior Aeronautical Engineer?

Do you have 10+ years of aircraft modification or avionics-hardware integration experience (military platforms highly desired). If so, which one.

Do you have demonstrated expertise in : structural analysis (FEM), weight & balance, wiring / HARNESS integration, and MIL-STD environmental qualification?

Do you have hands-on experience guiding systems from lab to flight test to fielding within USAF or DoD acquisition frameworks (AFI 63-101 / 20-101)?

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If C2C, please let me know your corporation Name?

Are you ready to relocate on your own expenses and work at Bedford, MA / Commute?

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