Aircraft Systems Engineer Salary in Chesapeake, VA

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How much does an Aircraft Systems Engineer make in Chesapeake, VA? The average Aircraft Systems Engineer salary in Chesapeake, VA is $69,616 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $61,288 and $76,564. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Staff Mechanical/Structural Systems Engineer (Rotary Aircraft)

Acara Solutions, An Aleron Company - San Jose , CA

Our San Fran Bay region electric aircraft manufacturer client is looking for a principle level Mechanical Systems Engineer to join their fast growing organization as a direct employee. The salary ...

LinkedIn - 10 days ago

Staff Mechanical Systems Engineer (Rotory Aircraft)

Acara Solutions - San Jose , CA

Our San Jose, CA electric aircraft manufacturer client is looking for a principle level Mechanical Systems Engineer to join their fast growing organization as a direct employee. The salary range tops ...

ZipRecruiter - 15 days ago

Senior Electronic Systems Engineer

Aircraft Components Company - Seattle , WA

The ideal candidate will have the following experience: 1. BSEE and at least 7 years Aircraft Power systems engineering experience. 2. Customer contact experience. 3. Strong aircraft power systems ...

ZipRecruiter - 24 days ago

Head of Systems Engineering

EOS Aircraft Inc - Bend , OR

EOS Aircraft, Inc. is an innovative aviation company dedicated to developing a new regional ... The Head of Systems Engineering at EOS Aircraft, Inc. will be pivotal in ensuring the successful ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 22 days ago

Aircraft Technician - Sheet Metal/Structural

Adams Communication & Engineering Technology (ACET, Inc.) - Camp Pendleton South , CA

... system engineering and information technology firm, headquartered in Maryland and Virginia ... ACET has active openings for an Aircraft Sheet Metal/Structural Technician III at our Camp ...

LinkedIn - 2 days ago

Electrical Engineer - Aircraft

North Bay Aviation - Sacramento , CA

Aircraft systems knowledge and experience within the instrumentation, autopilot, air data computers and/or electrical power is beneficial. * Backshop/Depot-Level Avionics Maintenance. * Experience ...

ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago

What does an Aircraft Systems Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of an Aircraft Systems Engineer

Reviews and prepares engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation.

November 12, 2022

Support Engineering Investigations (EIs), which includes on-site support, by performing engineering analysis, testing, data review and report writing.

January 15, 2023

Leads technical gate reviews (requirements reviews, design reviews, test readiness reviews) to ensure program readiness prior to presentation to the customer.

January 27, 2023

Requires a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) adjudicated within the previous 5 calendar years.

January 29, 2023

Assist in performing technical/mission analyses of operational requirements, assist in developing system concepts, and perform technological/trade-off study assessments of proposed designs.

February 07, 2023

Active Secret clearance with a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) adjudicated within the previous 5 calendar years.

February 14, 2023

Provide engineering support for the integration of aircraft systems including integrated cockpit systems, automatic flight control systems, TCAS, TAWS, Weather Radar and other assorted avionics systems.

February 17, 2023

Design experience relative to aircraft in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Hardware/Software Integration, or Systems Integration.

April 07, 2023

Manage, archive and organize program-related engineering information and documentation.

April 21, 2023

Develop and coordinate engineering orders to direct the modification of the aircraft or aircraft systems, developing repair documentation for in-service aircraft and aircraft undergoing heavy maintenance visits.

May 11, 2023

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What is the average salary for Aircraft Systems Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Aircraft Systems Engineer in Chesapeake, VA. The base salary for Aircraft Systems Engineer ranges from $61,288 to $76,564 with the average base salary of $69,616. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,288 to $76,564 with the average total cash compensation of $69,616.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$69,616	$61,288 - $76,564
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$69,616	$61,288 - $76,564

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Aircraft Systems Engineer Salary Near Chesapeake, VA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,392 - $76,694	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Norfolk, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,392 - $76,694	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Virginia Beach, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,331 - $77,867	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Suffolk, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,357 - $76,650	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Hampton, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,731 - $77,118	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Newport News, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,731 - $77,118	COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA

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About Chesapeake, Virginia

Chesapeake is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 222,209; in 2013, the population was estimated to be 232,977, making it the third-most populous city in Virginia. Chesapeake is included in the Virginia Beach–Norfolk–Newport News, VA–NC MSA. One of the cities in the South Hampton Roads, Chesapeake was organized in 1963 by voter referendums approving the political consolidation of the city of South Norfolk with the remnants of the former Norfolk County, which dated to 1691. (Much of the territory of the county had been annexed by other...

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About Chesapeake, Virginia Chesapeake is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 222,209; in 2013, the population was esti....More

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