Aerospace Production Engineer - Mission Assurance Compliance

InvestedintheMission; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental vision

401K with company matching

9/80 work schedule

paid holiday shutdown

Job summary

AeroVironment, based in California, seeks a Production Engineer to verify missile flight hardware and propulsion systems align with baseline standards. You will audit design packages, review test results, and ensure compliance with mission assurance frameworks like AIAA S-113.

Role requires 7+ years in DoD programs, active secret clearance, and strong communication to leadership and supplier teams. ITAR/EAR compliance is part of the process. Join AVAV to advance unmanned systems and missiles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in STEM required.
• 7+ years in missile defense or large DoD programs, aerospace/ME/EE preferred.
• Active DoD Secret clearance required.
• Working knowledge of AIAA S-113 and related standards.
• Ability to interpret drawings, ECOs/ECPs and manufacturing work instructions.
• Strong technical writing and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Audit prime contractor designs, processes and records for flight-worthiness.
• Apply AIAA S-113 and related standards to analyze hardware and subsystems.
• Participate in SRR, PDR, CDR, MRR, FRR milestone reviews.

Skills

DoD program experience

Systems engineering

Flight hardware verification

Technical writing

Auditing & QA

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in STEM

Job description

AeroVironment, based in California, seeks a Production Engineer to verify missile flight hardware and propulsion systems align with baseline standards. You will audit design packages, review test results, and ensure compliance with mission assurance frameworks like AIAA S-113.

Role requires 7+ years in DoD programs, active secret clearance, and strong communication to leadership and supplier teams. ITAR/EAR compliance is part of the process. Join AVAV to advance unmanned systems and missiles.