Survivability Roll-Up Engineer

Insight Global; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Survivability Roll-up Engineer for a leading aerospace and defense client. This role develops and validates advanced aircraft survivability by managing system-level signature rollups, analyzing RCS performance, and maintaining scattering source databases.

You will present insights to internal leadership and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate has strong LO tech background, data analysis skills, and experience with LO components and systems integration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering or related technical discipline.
• Experience with dB rollup and budget tree structures; communicate sources to component/vehicle performance.
• Experience in tracking and managing large data sets.
• Strong written and oral communications skills.
• Team player with leadership potential; operates under general supervision.
• Ability to obtain/maintain US DoD Top Secret clearance.
• Experience applying engineering principles to LO tech in aerospace/defense.
• Experience fabricating composite structures with LO materials.
• Experience integrating LO-compatible systems on aircraft.
• Ability to obtain DoD security clearance.
• Active DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance preferred.
• Experience with Radar Cross Section (RCS) analysis and signature management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate aircraft survivability capabilities and rollups.
• Analyze radar cross section performance and data trends.
• Maintain databases of scattering sources and rollup structures.
• Communicate performance insights to leadership and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on design/configuration impacts on survivability.

Skills

DB rollup & budget tree structures

Data set management

Technical communication

Team leadership potential

DoD security clearance

LO materials & low observable tech

Systems engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Master's degree or PhD preferred

Tools

RCS analysis tools

Job description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Survivability Roll-up Engineer for a leading aerospace and defense client. This engineer will play a critical role in the development and validation of advanced aircraft survivability capabilities by managing system-level signature performance rollups and allocations. The ideal candidate will work cross-functionally with engineering teams to analyze radar cross section performance, maintain complex databases of scattering sources, and evaluate the impacts of design and configuration changes on overall platform survivability. This role requires a strong technical foundation in low observable technologies, data analysis, configuration management, and systems engineering. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to influence next-generation aircraft development while presenting key performance insights to both internal leadership and external stakeholders.

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Skills and Requirements

• Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; four or more years of experience with a bachelors degree or two or more years of experience with a masters degree. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.


• Understand dB rollup and budget tree structures. Be able to communicate visually and verbally how various sources compile into component and vehicle level performance.


• Experience in tracking and managing large data sets.


• Strong written and oral communications skills.


• Strong team player with leadership potential qualities. The successful candidate will work under general supervision, following established procedures.


• Must be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD Top Secret clearance


• Demonstrated technical expertise and application of engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice in a relevant industry and product.


• Must possess the ability to contribute to the development of new concepts and principles.


• Experience developing and fabricating composite structures with an emphasis on low observable materials and structures.


• Demonstrated experience integrating LO compatible systems into aircraft platforms.


• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security Clearance is Required.


• Existing Active DoD Secret or Top Secret Clearance

• Experience with Radar Cross Section (RCS) analysis and signature management


• Experience with survivability engineering programs


• Background in stealth aircraft design or low observable technologies


• Experience with third-party modeling and simulation tools


• Aircraft systems integration experience


• Exposure to advanced surveillance systems or tactical reconnaissance platforms