Senior Aerospace Engineer

Minimum Clearance Required

Top Secret

Responsibilities

ISYS Technologies is a reputable technology services company to the Federal Government.  Whether the focus is on space exploration, national security, cyber security, or cutting-edge engineering applications, ISYS is ready to offer you the chance to make a real-world impact in your field and for your country.  We provide long-term growth and development. Headquartered in Colorado, ISYS is engaged in programs across the country and in more than 20 states.  Our programs support multiple Federal agencies, the Department of Defense and often focused on the space initiatives of our government customers.

 

ISYS Technologies is seeking an Senior Aerospace Engineer to support an ICBM flight system project. The Senior Aerospace Engineer will work alongside a team of engineers to provide systems engineering, integration, and test support to an ICBM development and modification program primarily for the design and review of ICBM flight systems. Additional duties will include reviewing design tests, new material and prototypes testing for future production, review and repair existing systems, and analyze results for system development.  This position supports our customers' ICBM operational test and evaluation team.  This position will be based at Hill AFB, UT and will require an active Top Secret Clearance.   Senior Aerospace Engineer Requirements and Education: 

• Apply mathematical, scientific, and engineering principles to design, repair and improve ICBM component parts, facilities, materials, safety regulations and manufacturing processes
• Research and analyze information to develop designs and solve problems
• Support rocket and missile systems testing to find and correct potential problems and ensure compliance with quality, safety, and functionality requirements
• Design and assemble control panels, propulsion systems, guiding systems, computer systems and other necessary parts and systems
• Coordinate activities within production, research, testing, and other departments to optimize safety and efficiency
• Write design proposals, reports, manuals, and other technical documents
• Provide engineering support to investigate missile flight test anomalies and provide analysis in determining causes/malfunctions and develop corrective action solutions
• Perform Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) accuracy analysis using GPS and telemetry data to estimate guidance and control contribution
• Attend operational test launch meetings
• Reconcile engineering estimates with flight test data and adjust engineering accuracy model if required
• Trajectory estimation of reentry vehicles by use of various mathematical tools 

Qualifications

Aerospace Engineer Requirements and Education

• 10 years or more work experience as an Aerospace Engineer or similar role
• Strong understanding of materials, mathematics, science, thermodynamics, mechanics, robotics, aerodynamics, production methods and potential safety and functionality problems and solutions
• Excellent research, problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Exceptional verbal and written communication, project management and planning expertise
• Proficiency with computers and software systems related to aerspace engineering
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required
• Active Top Secret Clearance

Aerospace Engineer Essential Requirements:

• US Citizenship is required

ISYS Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected Veteran status, or disability status.

 

Salary bands have not yet been determined for this opportunity. ISYS Technologies considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

 

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will regularly sit, walk, stand and climb stairs and steps. May require walking long distance from parking to work station. Occasionally, movement that requires twisting at the neck and/or trunk more than the average person, squatting/ stooping/kneeling, reaching above the head, and forward motion will be required. The employee will continuously be required to repeat the same hand, arm, or finger motion many times. Manual and finger dexterity are essential to this position. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, depth perception and telling differences among colors. The employee must be able to communicate through speech with clients and public. Hearing requirements include conversation in both quiet and noisy environments. Lifting may require floor to waist, waist to shoulder, or shoulder to overhead movement of up to 20 pounds. This position demands tolerance for various levels of mental stress.

 

ISYS Technologies is an Engineering and Information Technology Company focused on providing Services to the Federal and State Government. ISYS offers a competitive compensation program and comprehensive benefits package to our employees.