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Mass Properties Engineer, Air Vehicles

andurilindustriesCosta Mesa, CA

💰 $129,000 – $171,000/yrFull-time

Quick Summary

Mass Properties Engineer responsible for developing and maintaining weight, center of gravity, and inertia data for advanced air vehicles and missile platforms.

Skills & Keywords

mass propertiesaerospace engineeringSiemens NXweight and balance

Compensation & Benefits

Total rewards package

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ABOUT THE TEAM

The Air Dominance and Strike Mechanical Engineering Team is responsible for designing and integrating advanced hardware for Group 5 air vehicles and missile platforms. Air Dominance and Strike Mechanical Engineers own the full development lifecycle, from concept generation, to integration and flight test, ensuring high-performance, resilient, and scalable mechanical systems that meet the demands of complex, contested environments.

You will contribute to the development of mass properties (weight, center of gravity (CG), & inertia) data for new air vehicle development.
Develop, track, and maintain mass properties data throughout air vehicle design phases
Participate in defining mass properties related design requirements
Provide vehicle and subsystem configuration trade study guidance
Support vehicle and subsystem level weight and balance control efforts
Estimate, calculate, measure, and verify weight, balance, and inertia of components, assemblies, and completed vehicles or systems
Participate in developing and maintaining mass properties accounting systems
Generate mass properties reports
Author Weights and Balance Manual
Participate in developing and implementing new processes and tools
B.S. or M.E, or equivalent experience
5+ years’ experience in aerospace or related industry
Excellent communication and team skills
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance
Siemens NX proficiency
TOP SECRET DoD clearance
UAV design experience
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