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Aerospace Engineer

American Systems Corp

  • MD
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    As an 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. 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.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMD
    IndustryInternet Services
    Company Size1,000 to 1,499 employees
    Year Founded1975

    Description

    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 an 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.
    • Support the design, development, integration, and test of aircraft flight control systems and autopilots.
    • Develop, integrate, and validate models of aircraft flight dynamics and subsystems such as payloads, engines, transmissions, flight control components, and sensors.
    • Support lab, ground, and flight qualification testing of aircraft avionics, sensors, and flight control systems.

    Qualifications

    • Must have the ability to obtain a Secret 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.
    • 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

    About Company

    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.

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