Mass Properties Engineer II

Belcan, LLC; Vandalia (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Belcan is seeking a Mass Properties Engineer II in Vandalia, OH to join our aerospace team. You will perform mass properties calculations, build and maintain models, test and validate components, and generate weight and balance documentation for flight-worthy systems.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering with at least two years of relevant experience; a master’s degree can substitute for experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering.
• 2 years of relevant experience.
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Basic knowledge of engineering principles.
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary design & development teams.

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 analysis

Team collaboration

Engineering fundamentals

Education

Bachelor’s degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering

Master’s degree in aerospace engineering (preferred)

Tools

Mass properties software

Computer Aided Engineering tools

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Mass Properties Engineer II Location: Vandalia, OH Zip Code: 45377 Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: $41.76/hr. Keyword’s: #Vandaliajobs; #MassPropertiesEngineerIIjobs. Start Date: Immediate Duties: Mass Properties Engineers with our customer research, design, develop, test, certify, deploy and support cutting edge products & services. These cover a very wide range from state-of-the-art mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft to orbital and space exploration systems. You’ll be responsible for developing complex aerodynamic components, structures, and systems. Your technical responsibilities involve the design and development, analysis, and test of new products and processes throughout the product lifecycle.

• *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 Must-haves:

• *Bachelor”s degree in aerospace engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• *2 years of relevant experience.
• *Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• *Basic knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
• *Experience working in multi-disciplinary design & development teams.

Preferred:

• *Master”s degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related field.
• *Experience with advanced mass properties analysis software and tools.
• *Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools.
• *Knowledge of industry standard aerospace principles, to include, but not limited to, parametric design, model-based definition, fundamentals of flight mechanics.
• *Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, US Department of Defense and/or US Military.

Education Must-haves:

• *Bachelor’s of Science degree in a related discipline and typically 2 more years of relevant experience Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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