Engineer - Survivability (Melbourne FL)

About the role

The Survivability Engineer will enhance the survivability of defense systems through the application of advanced materials and processes. They will support a diverse portfolio of research and technology development activities, working as part of a multidisciplinary team to integrate survivability technologies into air-based systems within the NGAS portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Develops and integrates advanced technology to reduce the detectability of aircraft in the electromagnetic spectrum
• Develops and implements predictive analysis codes
• Buils and tests physical models
• Designs, develops, and builds test and verification equipment
• Develops, tests, and integrates specialty materials
• Works closely with engineers of other disciplines to optimize the integration of this technology on existing and future aircraft

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline and 2 years of related engineering experience, OR a Master's Degree in a STEM and 0 years of related engineering experience
• Experience in applied electromagnetics and/or aircraft survivability
• Comprehensive understanding of electromagnetic energy transmission through space and within materials
• Experience in one or more CAD software solutions such as CATIA, Unigraphics, or NX
• Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance (must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation)

Qualifications

• Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline and 2 years of related engineering experience, OR a Master's Degree in a STEM and 0 years of related engineering experience
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in signature integration, RCS design, analysis, and testing, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, Ability to use CAE and/or FEA tools (i.e. FMS, Patran, Cubit, etc.), Proven experience with 3D Method of Moments (MoM) such as SENTRi and 3D Physical Optics (PO) codes such as Xpatch, Programming experience in C++, MATLAB, Python, or other highly technical languages, Knowledge and ability with RCS data processing tools, such as Knowbell, Saber, or Pioneer, Active U.S. Government issued DoD Top Secret security clearance and/or previous SAP/SAR clearance

Skills

• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent analytical and technical skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Savings plan
• Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

Pay

$87,200.00 - $130,800.00

Schedule

Full-time, on-site at our facility