King of Prussia, PA30+ days ago
Desired Skills: • Bachelors degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace), Physics, or Mathematics • Demonstrated understanding of and interactions of Mass Properties with other mechanical analysis groups including Stress, Structural Loads and Dynamics, Thermodynamics, Aerodynamics, NG&C, Ground Support Equipment, Propulsion and Power Systems, as well as subsystem designers to promote Mass Properties efficient design alternatives • Experience performing Mass Properties measurements using rotary-type spin balance machine; ability to interpret results and dynamically balance the test object within requirements • Experience with the responsibility of supporting and being the primary Mass Properties point of contact for a program or project • Ability to multitask; self-starter who strives for a positive customer experience • Experience with configuration assessment and prediction of Mass Properties based on preliminary design models as well as the evolving released design • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point, solid modeling applications (IDEAS, Pro-E, or CREO), Mathcad and/or MATLAB, MassTrack/ShipWeight, and an understanding of other software analysis tools • Experience with leading and mentoring junior engineers • Ability to identify and resolve technical concerns related to Mass Properties • Familiarity with developing test procedures and performing data reduction • Experience with spin balance test fixturing • Ability to document Mass Properties procedures, practices and/or specifications • Experience working on integrated product teams and interacting with other engineering fields, technicians, subcontractors, and customers • Familiarity with manufacturing and assembly techniques and processes • Demonstrated behaviors of a systems thinker with the ability to select and apply appropriate systems thinking skills to solve problems and implement constructive changes • Missile or space segment design and test experience with one or more subsystems or fields outside of Mass Properties engineering • Excellent written and verbal communications skills, strong social skills, and ability to build consensus among peers while building solid relationships with team members. As a Mass Properties Engineer, you will be: • Providing Mass Properties Engineering support to multiple missile, reentry, or special programs • Working in a collaborative environment with junior and other senior Mass Properties engineers • Providing technical guidance to program management, peers in other disciplines, and customers to ensure successful program performance • Performing Mass Properties analyses and measurements • Leading Mass Properties control and management efforts • Coaching, mentoring, and training junior engineers in Mass Properties analysis, verification, and control • Acting as a technical consultant to customers within the company • Developing new and inventive Mass Properties tools and techniques in analysis, verification, and control.