Aerospace Mass Properties Engineer

Belcan; Vandalia (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Belcan is seeking a Mass Properties Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team focused on aerospace components and systems. The role involves calculating and validating mass properties, maintaining data models, and producing weight and balance paperwork for aircraft programs.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering with 2+ years of relevant experience; a master’s degree and experience with mass properties software are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Basic knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary design & development teams.
• Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field (preferred).
• Experience with advanced mass properties analysis software and tools.
• Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools.
• Knowledge of aerospace principles (parametric design, MBDF, flight mechanics).
• Background in Aerospace/Defense DoD or US Military (advantage).

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed mass properties calculations and analyses for aerospace components and systems.
• Develop and maintain mass properties models and databases.
• Conduct and oversee mass properties testing and validation.
• Inventory and weigh aircraft.
• Generate aircraft weight and balance paperwork.
• Collaborate with design and analysis teams to incorporate mass properties data into project workflows.

Skills

Mass properties calculations

Aerospace engineering

Multidisciplinary teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Mass properties software

CAE tools

Job description

Belcan is seeking a Mass Properties Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team focused on aerospace components and systems. The role involves calculating and validating mass properties, maintaining data models, and producing weight and balance paperwork for aircraft programs.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering with 2+ years of relevant experience; a master’s degree and experience with mass properties software are preferred.