Aeronautical Integration Engineer

Overview

Credence Management Solutions, LLC (Credence) is seeking an Aeronautical Integration Engineer at the journeyman level to support our U-2 Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance / Special Operations Forces (U-2 ISR / SOF) at Robins Air Force Base in Warner Robins, GA.

The U-2 Branch is comprised of Government civilian, military, and Contractor personnel which support three Sections : Airframe, Sensors and Systems, of which multiple IPT's provide full sustainment of cradle-to-grave support to the U-2 program.

The Aeronautical Integration Engineer shall support the program office by providing in-depth understanding of aircraft structures, flight control surfaces / systems, mechanical and avionics subsystems to evaluate an aircraft integration approach and ensure the viability of the weapon system design and ability to meet airworthiness and performance requirements.

The Contractor shall provide technical input on aircraft aerodynamic design and performance as a result of required modifications and integration of mission equipment.

The Contractor will support required processes to acquire and sustain a commercial derivative aircraft, including the Operational Safety, Suitability and Effectiveness program, Mechanical Equipment and Subsystem Integrity Program (MECSIP), Avionics Integrity Program (AVIP), the Aircraft Structural Integrity Program (ASIP) and the Corrosion Prevention and Control Program.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed below

• Evaluate the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) Contractor's design and assess that missionized aircraft will meet aircraft-related Standard Reporting Designator (SRD) requirements
• Evaluate and assess the EMD Contractor's design and deliverables meet aircraft-related Statement of Work (SOW) requirements
• Develop and implement Aircraft Integrity programs and a Corrosion Prevention and Control program
• Manage implementation and completion of Aerial Refueling Certification and clearance processes
• Manage Size, Power, Cooling, and Weight and Balance designs
• Support test planning and execution and review of associated documents
• Coordinate with other IPTs including Radar, Communications, BMC2, Logistics, Integration and Test to ensure aircraft system / subsystems are adequate to meet requirements
• Support the development and implementation of a program office OSS&E process
• Develop and implement program office Operating Instructions, as required
• Develop and implement a program sustainment strategy
• Manage Diminishing Manufacturers Source issues

Education, Requirements and Qualifications

• Minimum of an active Secret security clearance is required.
• This position requires an Engineering degree from an ABET accredited program
• The following Education / Experience criteria must be met at minimum :
• BS in Engineering from an ABET Accredited University and 10 years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, 3 of which must be in the DoD
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

Job may require the employee to be :

• In a stationary position 50% of the time
• Willingness to travel if required.
• Able to ascend / descend stairs as required
• Able to move equipment not to exceed 25 lbs. as needed.
30+ days ago