Aero-mechanical Design Engineer - NASA

AMERICAN SYSTEMS; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking an Aero-mechanical Design Engineer to ensure the airworthiness of aircraft and perform design modifications. The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Physical Science and at least 7 years of experience. The engineer will work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with various stakeholders and producing detailed mechanical drawings.

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in aero-mechanical engineering.
• Ability to prioritize work and coordinate schedules.

Responsibilities

• Ensure airworthiness of aircraft according to various requirements.
• Perform aero-mechanical engineering design and modifications.
• Produce complete mechanical drawings per ASME standards.

Skills

Dynamic environment management

Technical requirement management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Physical Science

Job description

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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:

• Ensure airworthiness of aircraft according to research objectives, customer requirements, NASA requirements, and standard maintenance criteria.
• Perform aero-mechanical engineering design to support maintenance and aircraft configuration changes.
• Interface routinely and communicate effectively with engineers, technicians, pilots, facilities, USAF, and other support personnel, as well as the scientific community (internal and external). Provide advice and assistance in evaluating and implementing aircraft operations.
• Conceptualize or invent original or modified mechanical design solutions for various locations on different aircraft.
• Address effects of acceleration, drag, static, and dynamic loads associated with flight envelopes, independently and collaboratively.
• Produce complete, thorough mechanical drawings (mono-detail, multi-detail, assembly, installation) per ASME standards, communicating dimensions, tolerances, form, fit, function, criticality, and inspection criteria.
• Plan and execute large or complex integration plans, evaluating operational changes to ensure safety and operational capability.
• Utilize digital scanning technologies to create design models where appropriate.
• Review and potentially approve work orders resulting in structural fabrication or modifications to NASA's aircraft.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Physical Science with at least 7 years of experience.
• Must be a US citizen.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, multi-task environment by prioritizing work and coordinating schedules.
• Ability to manage and decompose requirements in specific technical areas.

Note: This position requires a 9/80 work schedule.

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