Job Title: Senior System Engineer- Aerospace Industry
Location: Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

Industry: Aerospace / Aviation / Defense
Job Category: Engineering - Systems
Description:

Our team in Space & Defense is looking for a Senior System Engineer to join them. You will report to
the Site Engineering Manager and will have an onsite work schedule in Blacksburg, VA.

 
To be considered for Senior System Engineer you will need:

Bachelors in a mechanical, electrical or aeronautical engineering
5 years of experience in the design and analysis of precision electromechanical equipment.
Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
Experience with mechanical design/packaging, along with excellent electrical and analytical skills
Experience working in team environment
Experience using CAD/CAE (UG NX is desirable)
Experience performing motion simulations and knowledgeable of motion control techniques

As a Senior System Engineer, you will:

Be responsible for the system design of complex rotary servo motion assemblies for harsh
environments and high reliability applications in military and aerospace markets.
Establish concepts and requirements using a variety of engineering disciplines to include mechanical,
structural dynamics, electrical, thermal and rotary motion leading to development of integrated
electromechanical systems and electromechanical motion systems.
Based on fundamental engineering principles, predict the system level performance of candidate
approaches and select the optimum approach to specific applications.
Lead an integrated product development team to insure timely and successful project completion.
Track the project progress and report program status to senior level management
Understand/interpret customer specifications and requirements.
Prepare statements of work and product specifications and be the primary interface with suppliers
and customers for all technical aspects of a program.

Our Benefits:

Financial Rewards: great compensation package, annual profit sharing, matching 401k and the ability
to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts,
relocation
Work/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program
Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life,
disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental

Professional Skills Development: Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities,
leadership development and other personal growth programs
Diverse and Inclusive Workplace: Employee Resource Groups, cultural events and celebrations
Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 9-hour shifts and half day Friday’s
This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

Candidate Details
5+ to 7 years experience
Seniority Level - Mid-Senior
Management Experience Required - No
Minimum Education - Bachelor& Degree