As a Staff (L4) Actuated Systems Engineer, you will take hands-on technical ownership of the mechanical design, layout, and integration of actuation systems for flight control surfaces, bay doors, and other airframe mechanisms on a Group 5 UAV fighter aircraft.
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
- Develop and mature system layouts and installation concepts for actuators, mechanisms, linkages, brackets, mounting provisions, and associated hardware within vehicle packaging constraints.
- Own detailed CAD design of actuated systems hardware from concept through drawing release, including load paths, materials, interfaces, GD&T, and tolerance stack-ups.
- Perform actuator sizing, kinematic layout, and installation analysis for flight control surfaces, bay doors, and other airframe mechanisms.
- Perform hand calculations and basic FEA to substantiate brackets, mounts, linkages, and mechanical installation hardware.
- Define and resolve installation interfaces with structures, EWIS, EPS, thermal management, and adjacent systems, including routing, clearances, and maintainability provisions.
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
- M.S. in Mechanical Engineering
- B.S. in Aerospace Engineering
- M.S. in Aerospace Engineering
- related technical discipline
