DescriptionSeeking SENIOR Air Vehicle Systems Engineer with 5+ years of aircraft systems engineering experience to contribute and lead aircraft design, integrate, build, and test programs.
CRG strives to provide our warfighters with the tools and technologies needed to outpace their adversaries. While most companies offer positions in research and development, system design or production; CRG offers you the rare opportunity to do all three. This is a place where applying your unique skills and abilities will result in products that you can physically touch; where your impact to the mission can be truly experienced.
CRG offers unique opportunities that span development through production of advanced systems. When you join our dynamic and rapidly-growing organization, you will collaborate closely with our multi-disciplinary team of engineers to rapidly design, integrate, prototype, test and manufacture new systems. We are heavily involved in component level development, leveraging several patents, through testing and production of fully-integrated Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs).
*Essential Duties and Responsibilities *include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Qualified Candidates will be able to:
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```- Lead definition and analysis of vehicle requirements
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```- Lead aircraft conceptual design and sizing for derivative and clean sheet aircraft
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```- Lead configuration and integration of aerodynamic design, preliminary structural design layouts, systems sizing, and systems arrangements in a team environment
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```- Lead aircraft aerodynamics and performance analysis
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```- Establish aircraft geometry
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```- Lead trade studies on systems and components of advanced concepts and aerospace platforms
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```- Lead and coordinate a multi-disciplinary engineering team- Analyze and present detailed data and design recommendations based on findings and prepare reports, presentations, drawings, and other engineering data
To be successful in CRG's corporate culture, Qualified Candidates must also be able to:
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```- Successfully apply a get-it-done, and get-it-done-right mindset coupled with attention to detail to the team
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```- Apply proactive and reactive problem-solving skills; Be a self starter
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```- Quickly understand new technology areas and manage and adapt to rapidly changing customer needs
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```- Lead and support the pursuit of new business opportunities through proposal writing, opportunity identification and participation in meetings
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```- Stay current in technology advancements and embrace growth opportunities
RequirementsExclusive US citizenship is required```{=html}
```- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance is required
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```- Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of STEM related engineering experience, OR a Master's Degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of experience *OR *STEM PhD with 0 years of experience
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```- Minimum of 5 years of experience leading the system-level design and modeling of advanced air vehicle concepts
BenefitsEligible employees of Cornerstone Research Group (CRG) have access to a wealth of health, wellness, and work-life balance benefits, including:
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