71 aeronautical engineer stf jobs found

Standard Job Description You will be the Aeronautical Engineer Stf for the Advanced Development Program (ADP) which is responsible for conducting external structural loads analyses for advanced aircraft development. What You Will Be Doing As the Aeronautical Engineer Stf you will be responsible for delivering precise load analyses that drive design decisions and ensure aircraft performance and safety. Your responsibilities will include: Use aerodynamic laws and data to determine loads and their distribution. Perform technical planning and develop methodology for static and repeated external aircraft loads. Interpret aircraft usage data from flight data recorders, mission profiles, and other sources. Develop design usage spectra and conduct Loads and Environmental Spectra Survey analyses. Support wind tunnel, ground, and flight tests by defining load‑oriented test requirements and interpreting test data. What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your...

Standard Job Description We are Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, home of the world-renowned Skunk Works®, turns visionary aircraft into reality and is known for building the finest military aircraft in the world. This recognition is continually earned through our commitment to relentless research and development of high-performance aircraft, continuously seeking innovative, low-cost design and manufacturing strategies, and delivering operational readiness for our customers' missions to ensure continued relevancy for the life cycle of our products. This position is for a Flight Test Engineer, a senior member of an ADP Flight Test Engineering team, providing support for all flight test activity including laboratory, ground and flight test. Travel is required in this role; up to 25% of the time. You will be part of a fast paced, dynamic environment exploring state of the art technical solutions. This Flight Test Engineer will be tasked across the full flight test...

Standard Job Description You will be the Staff Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer for the Advanced Development Programs (Skunk Works®) which is responsible for cutting‑edge aerospace subsystem design and integration. What You Will Be Doing As the Staff Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer you will be responsible for crafting and refining aircraft subsystem designs, validating concepts, and ensuring flawless installations across the program. Your responsibilities will include: Develop, test, and validate new and modified subsystem designs Troubleshoot system malfunctions to determine root cause and corrective action Create and maintain 3‑D CATIA models, assemblies and installations, system requirements, interface/supplier control drawings, performance specifications, system checkout procedures and statements of work Create system requirements, trade studies, sub‑component and flight test plans Coordinate with suppliers, internal and external integrated product...

Standard Job Description Designs, develops, and tests a variety of power plants, aircraft, missiles, and parts, taking into consideration the most efficient use of the natural laws affecting flight. Establishes structural specifications, performs stress analysis, and conducts performance tests. You will be the Airframe Structural Design Engineer - Level 4 for the Advanced Development Programs (ADP) which is responsible for... What You Will Be Doing As the Airframe Structural Design Engineer - Level 4 you will be responsible for turning advanced aeronautics concepts into robust structural solutions that enable next‑generation aircraft. "Your responsibilities will include:" Creation or modification of primary and secondary structural parts, assemblies, installations, and interface control models/documents. Contributing to the development, testing, and validation of aircraft structural designs. Assisting in the creation of system requirements, trade studies, statements of...

Standard Job Description You will be the Aeronautical Engineer Sr Stf - E5 for the Advanced Development Programs (Skunk Works®) which is responsible for advancing cutting‑edge aircraft concepts. What You Will Be Doing As the Aeronautical Engineer Sr Stf - E5 you will be responsible for leading structural analysis efforts that ensure the safety and performance of next‑generation aircraft. “Your responsibilities will include:” Develop and define analysis plans and goals for aircraft structural assessments. Assess analysis approaches, interpret results, and recommend testing as needed. Ensure all structural integrity requirements are satisfied. Provide regular status updates to internal and external customers. Lead and review work of other analysts in static strength assessments of primary and secondary aircraft structures. What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn...

Standard Job Description Who We Are Lockheed Martin Skunk Works is seeing a world-class engineering leader to drive the Ground Vehicle Management System (GVMS) software effort.  GVMS delivers mission-critical command & control for unmanned aerial vehicles. Why Join Us? Working on cutting-edge avionics and ground station software, from lab prototype to field-tested flight-worthy product. Hybrid schedule – 4-day work week (Mon-Thu) & flexible hours. Career acceleration, leading a multi-site, multidisciplinary team while continuing hands-on development. Competitive compensation, premium benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture. Key Responsibilities Direct ADP program work force planning (Reassignments/placements, recruitment, selection of new employees, and terminations) Mentor, coach, and develop engineers across multiple locations; define clear paths and performance goals. Drive team culture with proactive communication, conflict resolution, and...

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We have an exciting career opportunity for a highly motivated, experienced Dynamics Engineer within our Airframe Integrity Group located in Poway, CA. This position will report to the Aeroelasticity and Dynamics Supervisor and will focus on structural dynamics modeling, analysis, and test of components, subsystems, assemblies, and full air vehicles. This position supports the air vehicle design, payload integrations, and air vehicle modifications throughout all product phases. Primary duties include analysis using both classical and finite element methods, model life cycle management, supporting test planning, test execution, and post-processing. This position includes support for ground vibration and static testing, creation of test models,...

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We have an exciting opportunity for experienced Engineer Manager in our Payload Avionics and Test (PAT) group.  With limited direction, this position exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objective for the review, research, design, analysis, test and/or solution to advanced technical engineering problems. At GA-ASI, we highly value new ideas and creativity as we continue to lead the industry in unmanned aerial systems.  As an engineering manager of engineers and designers of the Precision Pointing and Controls (PPC) team, you will have the opportunity to lead the development of a range of innovative payload and gimbaled system solutions that directly impact the success of our customers.  You will have the...

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We have an exciting entry level career opportunity for a highly motivated Dynamics Engineer within our Airframe Integrity Group located in Poway, CA. This position will report to the Aeroelasticity and Dynamics Supervisor and will focus on structural dynamics modeling, analysis, and test of components, subsystems, assemblies, and full air vehicles. This position supports air vehicle design, payload integrations, and air vehicle modifications throughout all product phases. Primary duties include analysis using both classical and finite element methods, model life cycle management, supporting test planning, test execution, and post-processing. This position includes support for ground vibration and static testing, creation of test models, and...

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Sr. Principal...

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has...

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Interim Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics...

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. This position within Avionics Software is responsible for developing real-time embedded software for Remotely Piloted Aircraft. Avionics software applications include distributed real-time fault-tolerant control architectures, electro-mechanical control systems, engine and propulsion system management, power electronics, control networks, datalinks, and other aircraft subsystems and related support equipment. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Design, develop, test, and maintain software for flight-critical real-time embedded systems in accordance with appropriate development processes and standards Communicate with subject matter experts, cross-functional teams, users, and management throughout the software development lifecycle Maintain the...

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS’ expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineer (EE) to join our Electrical Technologies team located in Rancho Bernardo. We are looking for someone with drive, talent, and experience in aerospace cable and harness design with a primary focus on electrical design (approximately...

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS’ expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineer (EE) to join our Electrical Technologies team located in Rancho Bernardo. We are looking for someone with drive, talent, and experience in aerospace cable and harness design with a primary focus on electrical design (approximately...

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a System Development & Test (SD&T) Engineer in our Special Projects and Payloads Systems Development & Test (SD&T) team. This position is located at our Poway, CA location supporting aircraft test and evaluation engineering activities on novel and innovative General Atomics systems. This SD&T engineer will be an integral part of the development team and will share responsibility for overseeing testing of new aircraft payloads and system capabilities. The candidate will also be expected to contribute to Mission Systems, Weapon System, Vehicle Autonomy and Flight Sciences test events. This position is an excellent fit for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment with...

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We have an exciting opportunity for a System Development & Test (SD&T) Engineer supporting the MQ-1C Gray Eagle and Mojave STOL programs. Under general directions with regular review, this position is responsible for applying innovative approaches to resolving unusual or complex engineering problems in the lab, ground, and flight testing of new and emerging technologies.This position is an excellent fit for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment with hands-on access to our industry-leading aircraft and ground control stations. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:   Perform Test & Evaluation (T&E) activities on Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) and Ground Control Element (GCE) programs. Under general supervision, work as part...

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We have an exciting career opportunity for an Electrical System Analysis and Test Engineer in Poway, CA. working in our Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) group. Under general supervision, this position is responsible for planning and executing various tests and analyses to drive aircraft electrical system design decisions. This position is within the Electrical Engineering Systems Group responsible for new aircraft electrical system design. Assignments are normally outlined in terms of overall objectives and anticipated results. Work is reviewed at milestones or at completion for adequacy in meeting objectives. Documents findings, communicates results to engineering staff and makes technical presentations as required. May coordinate segments of...

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a recognized leader in the development of reliable, proven remotely piloted aircraft systems, tactical reconnaissance radars, and advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our Electrical Engineering Department in Poway, CA (San Diego). This opportunity involves working within a multidisciplinary team of engineers—including electrical, control, mechanical, and other cross-functional experts—to design and develop bi-directional AC/DC converters for motor drive and power generation applications.   DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and develop advanced electrical components, equipment, and systems for unmanned aerial vehicles. Perform analog, digital, and power conversion circuit design, including testing, analysis, and modeling. Develop control schemes, firmware, software, and magnetic designs, as well as simulations and...

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We are seeking an L6 – Staff Mission & Operations Modeling and Simulation Engineer to join our Agile Mission Systems (AMS) Engineering team in San Diego, CA. In this pivotal, senior-level role you will lead simulation-driven initiatives and system architecture efforts that inform and validate full-spectrum kill chains and multi-domain mission scenarios. Your work will transform innovative system concepts into validated, actionable designs that bolster real-world defense capabilities while setting technical direction and mentoring emerging talent. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop and lead mission-level simulations using tools such as AFSIM and related platforms to model scenarios spanning air, land, sea, space, and cyber...