Junior Aerospace Engineer - UAS Design & Systems Testing

Griffon Aerospace; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Career growth

Collaborative environment

Competitive salary

Job summary

Griffon Aerospace in Madison, Alabama, seeks a Junior Aerospace Engineer to join the engineering team. You will support design, analysis, testing, and manufacturing of aerospace systems and components, collaborating with senior engineers to meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements.

The role requires a bachelor’s in aerospace or mechanical engineering and 0–2 years of related experience, with proficiency in CAD and simulation tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
• 0-2 years of professional or internship experience in aerospace or related engineering fields.
• Familiarity with CAD and simulation software (SolidWorks, CATIA, NX, ANSYS, MATLAB, etc.).
• Basic understanding of aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, and materials.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and adapt to project needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of aircraft, spacecraft, or subsystem components.
• Conduct engineering analyses using CAD, FEA, or CFD tools.
• Support structural, thermal, and aerodynamic testing activities.
• Prepare technical documentation, reports, and design presentations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in systems engineering, manufacturing, and testing.
• Help ensure compliance with aerospace standards and safety regulations.
• Participate in prototype fabrication, integration, and validation testing.

Skills

CAD

Finite Element Analysis

CFD

SolidWorks

CATIA

NX

ANSYS

MATLAB

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

CATIA

NX

ANSYS

MATLAB

Job description

Griffon Aerospace in Madison, Alabama, seeks a Junior Aerospace Engineer to join the engineering team. You will support design, analysis, testing, and manufacturing of aerospace systems and components, collaborating with senior engineers to meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements.

The role requires a bachelor’s in aerospace or mechanical engineering and 0–2 years of related experience, with proficiency in CAD and simulation tools.