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Aerospace Engineer

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Patuxent River, Maryland

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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Patuxent River, Maryland
POSTED
30+ days ago
Overview: AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training. Responsibilities: As a Aerospace Engineer with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to do the following:
  • Perform aerospace engineering in support of flight control system development; aircraft modeling and simulation; analysis of aircraft flight dynamics; and ground and flight test support.
  • The technical tasks will include:
  • Supporting the design, development, integration, and test of aircraft flight control systems and autopilots Developing, integrating, and validating models of aircraft flight dynamics and subsystems such as payloads, engines, transmissions, flight control components, and sensors Supporting lab, ground, and flight qualification testing of aircraft avionics, sensors, and flight control systems.
Qualifications:
  • Candidates must have the ability to obtain a SECRET security clearance after hiring. 

    U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering 
  • 1-2 years' professional experience related to Aerospace Engineering
  • Experience with MATLAB and MATLAB scripting
  • Excellent documentation and report writing skills are essential for this position.
  • Must have a good knowledge of sound engineering practices that may include such areas as requirement tracking, configuration control, technical communication, and/or the peer review process
EEO Statement: EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

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AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States, with approximately 1,400 employees nationwide. Based in the Washington, DC, suburb of Chantilly, VA, the company provides systems engineering, technical and managed services to government and private sector customers. AMERICAN SYSTEMS was named “Contractor of the Year” at the Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards in October, 2007.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Internet Services
FOUNDED
1975