Senior Aeronautical Engineer: Air Vehicle Integration

NAXAVIA; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology firm is seeking a Senior Aeronautical Engineer to lead air-vehicle integration and ensure the development of certified, airworthy systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aircraft systems integration, strong technical skills in CAD tools, and a valid TS/SCI clearance. This position is located in Bedford, MA, a vibrant area with a blend of suburban and urban amenities.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required due to government contract obligations.
• Deep experience in structural analysis and military environmental standards.
• Proficient in tools like CREO, NX, CATIA, and SolidWorks.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineer for integrating core hardware and interface modules onto diverse aircraft.
• Maintain and evolve 3D CAD assemblies and digital thread data.
• Develop flight test plans and conduct pre-flight testing.

Skills

Aircraft Systems Integration

3D CAD Engineering & Digital Thread Management

Flight Test Planning and Execution

Education

B.S. in Aeronautical, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering with 15+ years

Master’s in the same fields with 12+ years

Tools

CREO

NX

CATIA

SolidWorks

Job description

A leading defense technology firm is seeking a Senior Aeronautical Engineer to lead air-vehicle integration and ensure the development of certified, airworthy systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aircraft systems integration, strong technical skills in CAD tools, and a valid TS/SCI clearance. This position is located in Bedford, MA, a vibrant area with a blend of suburban and urban amenities.