Engineer

DP Professionals (DPP); Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DP Professionals (DPP) is seeking an Aerospace Engineer III for an opportunity with our client in the Aerospace and Defense industry. This onsite role is in Englewood, CO for a 12-month W2 contract.

The successful candidate will lead complex engineering projects, provide technical expertise and mentorship to junior engineers, and drive the development of advanced aerospace systems while coordinating with stakeholders and ensuring adherence to project timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
• Understanding of CFD tools for simulations.
• Experience in multi-disciplinary design teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of advanced aerospace components and systems.
• Conduct and oversee extensive analysis and testing.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Review and approve technical documentation and reports.
• Lead design reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Manage project timelines and resources effectively.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve project objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Aerospace knowledge

Flight mechanics

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

StarCCM+

Job description

DPP is seeking an Aerospace Engineer III for an opportunity with our client in the Aerospace and Defense industry.

Work location: Onsite in Englewood, CO

Duration: 12 months

Terms: W2 Contract

Work authorization: US Citizen; must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance

Position Summary:

• As an Aerospace Engineer III, you will lead complex engineering projects, providing technical expertise and mentorship to junior engineers.
• You will play a critical role in the innovation and development of advanced aerospace systems.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of advanced aerospace components and systems.
• Conduct and oversee extensive analysis and testing.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Review and approve technical documentation and reports.
• Lead design reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Manage project timelines and resources effectively.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve project objectives.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
• Understanding of Computer Aided Engineering tools such as Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations.
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering.
• Experience with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) using tools such as StarCCM+.
• Experience with heat transfer analysis.
• Experience with aircraft component loads.
• Experience with aircraft performance analysis.
• Experience with wind tunnel and aircraft flight test.Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry.
• Experience with aircraft static stability analysis.
• Experience with store separation or 6DOF analysis.
• Familiarity with high-performance computing and Linux platforms.
• Knowledge of industry standard aerospace principles, to include, but not limited to parametric design, model-based definition, fundamentals of flight mechanics.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.