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AMERICAN SYSTEMS

IT and engineering services for government

Aerospace Engineer

Flight Dynamics & GNCConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePatuxent River, MD, USA$65k - $105kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering is required.
  • One to two years of professional experience related to Aerospace Engineering is required.
  • Experience with MATLAB and MATLAB scripting is required.
  • The candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance after hiring; U.S. citizenship is required for obtaining and holding the clearance.
  • The candidate must have knowledge of sound engineering practices, which may include requirements tracking, configuration control, technical communication, and/or the peer review process.
  • Strong documentation and report-writing skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform aerospace engineering in support of flight control system development, aircraft modeling and simulation, analysis of aircraft flight dynamics, and ground and flight test support.
  • Support the design, development, integration, and testing of aircraft flight control systems and autopilots.
  • Develop, integrate, and validate models of aircraft flight dynamics and subsystems such as payloads, engines, transmissions, flight control components, and sensors.
  • Support laboratory, ground, and flight qualification testing of aircraft avionics, sensors, and flight control systems.

About the Company

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

IT and engineering services for government

AMERICAN SYSTEMS delivers information technology and engineering services to U.S. government clients as an employee-owned government contractor. It focuses on IT and enterprise services, software development, and systems engineering, with offerings such as legacy systems migration, mobile app development, and user experience design. The company operates primarily for federal agencies, including the Intelligence Community, by winning government contracts to support national security initiatives and mission-critical programs. Its employee-owned structure aligns workforce interests with company success, differentiating it from typical contractor firms by giving employees a stake in outcomes and accountability in delivering technical and engineering solutions to national security and IT needs.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Chantilly, VA
Founded
1975

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