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Actalent Description
Actalent is seeking an Aerospace Engineer to support a new hypersonic space vehicle program out of the NRL. This is supporting research and development and working with a team of scientist, engineers and PhDs and we are looking for an Aerospace Engineer to help lead some of the team and processes. You will be supporting R&D for different flexible skins for resisting temperatures at changing hypersonic speeds. Description
Actalent is seeking an Aerospace Engineer to support a new hypersonic space vehicle program out of the NRL. This is supporting research and development and working with a team of scientist, engineers and PhDs and we are looking for an Aerospace Engineer to help lead some of the team and processes. You will be supporting R&D for different flexible skins for resisting temperatures at changing hypersonic speeds.
Day to Day May Include...
Provide technical leadership in the design, analysis, testing and integration of hypersonic systems, including glide vehicles, boosters, guidance/navigation and thermal protection systems Support systems engineering activities such as requirements definition, risk management, interface control and verification/validation Review and evaluate technical proposals, designs, and test plans for compliance with performance, safety, and reliability standards Lead and support test flight planning, execution, and data analysis Contribute to technology maturation plans, modeling and simulation activities and digital engineering initiatives Prepare technical reports, briefings, and documentation for stakeholders and decision makers Mentor junior engineers and provide SME input across multidisciplinary domains
Skills
aerodynamics, acquisitions, test and evaluation, thermal management, hypersonics
Top Skills Details
aerodynamics,acquisitions,test and evaluation,thermal management
Additional Skills & Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess...
Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineer or a related field 10+ years of relevant engineering experience, preferred in hypersonics, missile systems or advanced development Active Secret Clearance to start with ability to upscope to TS/SCI Broad Understanding of high-speed aerodynamics, thermal management, and materials engineering for extreme environments Familiarity with DOD Acquisition processes, test and evaluation protocols, and system development lifecycles
The preferred candidate will possess...
A Master's Degree or PhD in related field 5+ Years in Hypersonics Experience with digital engineering tools such as MBSE, Ansys, Matlab or CFD tools
Experience Level
Expert Level
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $140000.00 - $150000.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Washington,DC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 15, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options. Seniority level
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Aerospace Engineer
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Actalent 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Aerospace Engineer
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Actalent Description
Actalent is seeking an Aerospace Engineer to support a new hypersonic space vehicle program out of the NRL. This is supporting research and development and working with a team of scientist, engineers and PhDs and we are looking for an Aerospace Engineer to help lead some of the team and processes. You will be supporting R&D for different flexible skins for resisting temperatures at changing hypersonic speeds. Description
Actalent is seeking an Aerospace Engineer to support a new hypersonic space vehicle program out of the NRL. This is supporting research and development and working with a team of scientist, engineers and PhDs and we are looking for an Aerospace Engineer to help lead some of the team and processes. You will be supporting R&D for different flexible skins for resisting temperatures at changing hypersonic speeds.
Day to Day May Include...
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Skills
aerodynamics, acquisitions, test and evaluation, thermal management, hypersonics
Top Skills Details
aerodynamics,acquisitions,test and evaluation,thermal management
Additional Skills & Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess...
Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineer or a related field 10+ years of relevant engineering experience, preferred in hypersonics, missile systems or advanced development Active Secret Clearance to start with ability to upscope to TS/SCI Broad Understanding of high-speed aerodynamics, thermal management, and materials engineering for extreme environments Familiarity with DOD Acquisition processes, test and evaluation protocols, and system development lifecycles
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A Master's Degree or PhD in related field 5+ Years in Hypersonics Experience with digital engineering tools such as MBSE, Ansys, Matlab or CFD tools
Experience Level
Expert Level
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Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
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Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
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Application Deadline
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About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
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