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CFD Research Corp.

Airworthiness Engineer / Analyst

CFD Research Corp., Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824

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CFD Research Corporation CFD Research was founded in 1987 and delivers innovative technology solutions in Aerospace & Defense, Biomedical & Life Sciences, Intelligence & Sensing, and Energy & Materials. The company is ISO9001:AS9100D registered, CMMI Level II at services, and a 100% ESOP employee?owned company recognized by Inc. Magazine.

CFD Research Corporation

is based in Huntsville, Alabama, with additional facilities in Dayton, Ohio; Hollywood, Alabama; and Fort Walton Beach, Florida. CFD Research is seeking experienced professionals to provide engineering and technical analysis to the Special Operations Aircraft Detachment (SOAD) of the System Readiness Directorate at Redstone Arsenal, AL. Candidates will support special operations aircraft such as the MH-60M, MH-47G, AH-6M, and MQ?1C and their subsystems, weapons systems, and launched effects. Multiple positions may be filled in aerospace, airworthiness, anti?tamper, computer systems, data link, electrical, flight test, systems, propulsion, and software. Responsibilities Develop effective working relationships and collaborate with SOAD leadership and all stakeholders, including Program Management customers, Functional Divisions, and SOAD teammates. Present technical recommendations to government lead and stakeholders. Review test, modification, and fielding strategies. Coordinate requirements development with functional divisions. Analyze proposed designs; review airworthiness substantiations; review technical plans and/or reports; and evaluate technical data items. Assess hazards and communicate risk to government lead and stakeholders. Determine and communicate operating restrictions or recommend management alternatives. Review and provide input on maintenance instructions. Prepare and review written documents for release by the organization. Document and present program status and significant activities.

Required Qualifications

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university. 8 years or more experience in related engineering, aviation, or aircraft maintenance fields. U.S. military rotorcraft experience. Skilled in interpreting aircraft subsystem engineering drawings. Able to work independently. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Must be able to travel up to 10% of the time. U.S. Citizen. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in engineering accredited by ABET. Former U.S. Army Special Operations pilot, crew chief, or maintainer. Demonstrated experience in reviewing technical airworthiness documents and related artifacts. Knowledge of the airworthiness qualification processes and records. Flight test and evaluation experience. Experience with Modification Work Orders (MWOs) and Maintenance Engineering Calls (MECs). Skilled in aircraft system safety and risk management. Strong analytical and technical writing skills.

Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and possess the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance. Location

Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL (100% onsite). Benefits

CFD Research offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), medical, vision, and dental insurance, paid leave, parental leave, long?term and short?term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, life insurance, performance?based bonuses, and twice?annual performance appraisals. CFD Research is an EO employerVeterans/Disabled and other protected categories. Job Information

Seniority level: Not Applicable | Employment type: Full?time | Industries: Software Development #J-18808-Ljbffr