Aeronautics Technical Specialist
Aeronautics Technical Specialist
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$ 112000 - 179000
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Job Description
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking a highly skilled Aeronautics Technical Specialist to join our team. The Aeronautics Technical Specialist will provide technical expertise and support in the areas of aircraft systems performance aerodynamics and safety of flight. The role will involve conducting analysis testing troubleshooting and providing technical solutions for aviation systems to ensure mission success. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of aeronautics aircraft systems technical operations and flight safety within a government or defense setting.
Examples of duties include but not limited to:
- Provide technical support for aircraft systems including propulsion avionics flight controls and other critical components. Troubleshoot and diagnose technical issues related to aircraft performance safety and system integration. Provide recommendations for system enhancements upgrades or repairs to optimize operational efficiency.
- Conduct performance analysis for aircraft systems including flight dynamics aerodynamics and system interactions. Use engineering principles and tools to evaluate aircraft performance under various operational conditions and provide actionable data for improving mission outcomes.
- Assist in the design and analysis of flight tests system trials and operational tests to evaluate new systems or modifications. Collaborate with engineering teams to validate aircraft performance specifications ensuring that all systems meet mission and safety requirements.
- Support the integration of new technologies and systems into aircraft platforms ensuring compatibility with existing aviation infrastructure and operational requirements. Provide technical guidance during system integration processes including aircraft modifications and upgrades.
- Prepare technical reports test plans and operational procedures related to aeronautics systems and performance. Maintain detailed records of technical evaluations test results and system performance data for future reference.
- Ensure that all technical operations and system integrations comply with applicable aviation standards regulations and safety protocols. Keep up to date with the latest regulatory requirements industry trends and best practices in aeronautics.
- Work closely with crossfunctional teams including engineers pilots and operations personnel to address technical challenges and ensure mission success. Provide technical training and mentoring to junior team members technicians and operators on aircraft systems and technical procedures.
- Identify opportunities to enhance the performance reliability and safety of aviation systems. Recommend and implement process improvements to optimize aircraft performance and mission readiness.
**This position is contingent upon award of contract**
Qualifications
Required Skills:
- Bachelors degree in Aeronautical Engineering Aerospace Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a related field or equivalent technical experience.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in aeronautics aircraft systems support or technical roles within aviation or defense sectors.
- Experience working with government aviation programs or military aircraft is highly preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Indepth knowledge of aircraft systems aerodynamics flight mechanics performance analysis and flight safety.
- Proficiency in using engineering software tools for analysis and modeling of aircraft performance.
- Strong understanding of aircraft maintenance flight testing and troubleshooting processes.
- Certifications related to aviation systems aeronautical engineering or aircraft maintenance (e.g. FAA certifications military technical training) are a plus.
SECURITY CLEARANCE: This Position requires an Active TS/SCI and a Poly US Citizenship is requiredTo hold this clearance.
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a nextgeneration national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
EEO
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
