Senior Aeronautical Engineer – Top Secret Clearance

TAD PGS, Inc.

Palmdale (CA)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 186,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

TAD PGS, Inc. seeks a senior Aeronautical Engineer to drive integration and design synthesis for Special Mission programs in the Palmdale area. You will collaborate across disciplines, mentor junior engineers, and deliver innovative solutions in fast-paced settings.

The role demands 10+ years in airframe design with CATIA V5/3DX and a TS clearance. Employment type is contract; responsibilities span technical leadership and cross-functional coordination.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering (or above).
10+ years of experience in airframe structure design and analysis.
10+ years of experience with metallic and/or composite design.
10+ years of experience with CATIA V5 and/or 3DX.

Responsibilities

Lead integration and design synthesis across aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, thermodynamics, electronics, controls, and actuation.
Conduct multi-disciplinary system trade studies to optimize performance and cost.
Coordinate with fabrication, assembly, MRB, quality, and supply-chain teams to ensure smooth production operations.
Generate and present technical materials for customers and internal stakeholders.
Mentor early-career engineers and promote One-LM culture across teams.

Skills

Airframe structural design

CATIA V5/3DX

Metallic/composite design

System integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CATIA V5/3DX

Job description

The role demands 10+ years in airframe design with CATIA V5/3DX and a TS clearance. Employment type is contract; responsibilities span technical leadership and cross-functional coordination.

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