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Associate Aerospace Engineer

KBR, Inc

Huntsville (AL)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a dynamic team as an Associate Aerospace Engineer, where you'll engage in groundbreaking research and development for air and missile systems. This role involves creating sophisticated models and simulations, analyzing data, and contributing to innovative defense solutions. Ideal for those who thrive in fast-paced environments, this position offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with talented engineers and software developers. If you're passionate about aerospace engineering and eager to develop new skills while making a significant impact, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • 0-5 years of experience in aerospace or related fields.
  • Ability to obtain DoD secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop models for air and missile system dynamics and navigation.
  • Analyze real-world data for model verification.

Skills

Python Programming
Matlab
Aerospace Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Physics
Mathematics
Communication Skills
Social Skills

Education

Degree in Aerospace Engineering
Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Degree in Physics
Degree in Mathematics

Tools

GIT
GitLab
DevOps

Job description

Associate Aerospace Engineer

Associate Aerospace Engineer

Locations: Huntsville, Alabama

Time Type: Full time

Posted on: Posted Yesterday

Job Requisition ID: R2101951

Title: Associate Aerospace Engineer

As an Aerospace Engineer, you will play a critical role performing research, developing models and simulations, analyzing results, for air and missile systems. You will work as part of a collaborative team of engineers and software developers to develop models and simulations of defense systems. This will include 6DOF and 3DOF dynamics, guidance, navigation, and controls applications. Applicants will also be tasked with reverse engineering of existing systems. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, and enjoys researching and developing new skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop air and missile system dynamics, controls, guidance, and navigation models.
  • Reverse engineer flight parameters for existing systems.
  • Analyze real world data and compare against simulated data for model verification.
  • Research new algorithms for air and missile systems.
  • Develop Python code for models and simulations.

Qualifications and Skills Requirements:

  • Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Math or equivalent degree from accredited university.
  • 0-5 years of experience.
  • Ability to obtain and/or maintain a DoD secret clearance.
  • Programming experience in Python preferred or Matlab.
  • Experience with GIT, Gitlab, or DevOps (or similar) preferred.
  • Experience with missile defense systems is highly desirable.
  • Experience in physics-based models and simulations preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build consensus among peers while building solid relationships with team members, leadership, and customers.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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