Principal Aerospace Engineer - Aircraft Certification Lead - VOLANS-i
Lone Tree, CO 80124
About the Job
SNC has led thoughtful and disruptive change in the aerospace and defense industry for the past 60 years and now, we’re applying this tenacity and expertise to the U.S
Air Force’s (USAF) Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) mission
Join the SNC-led SAOC team and be a part of exciting and meaningful work to modernize and deliver the next-generation SAOC aircraft trusted by the President, Secretary of Defense and Chairs of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to ensure continued critical command, control and communication during national emergencies
If you’re passionate about building the airborne command post of the future, consider SNC for your next mission
Learn more about NC3 and SAOC here.Do you love bringing "out-there" ideas to life? We are innovators on a mission to unite, explore and inspire
As an aerospace engineer, you will research, design, develop, test, certify, deploy and improve cutting edge products and services
These cover a very wide range from advanced mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft to orbital and space exploration systems
You'll develop complex aerodynamic components, structures, and systems
Your technical duties involve the design and development, analysis, and test of new products and processes throughout the product lifecycle.The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems
Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support
IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries
Must-haves:Bachelor's of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or other related discipline and typically 14 or more years of relevant experienceHigher education may substitute for relevant experienceDemonstrated knowledge of engineering principles and practicesThorough understanding of Computer Aided Engineering tools and Finite Element Analysis (FEA)Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teamsThe ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret U.S
Security Clearance is requiredPreferred:Prior experience with FAA Certification Standards (14 CFR Part 21, 23, 25) and/or Military certification (MIL-HDBK-516) programsKnowledge of Systems Engineering Principles and PracticesExperience with JAMA and/or JIRAExperience with Earned Value Management Practices, Cost Account Management, and/or Integrated Master SchedulingFamiliarity with airworthiness regulations for the electronic hardware aspects of airborne systems and equipment.Background in any one or more of the following: Aircraft Software Approval (DO-178), Equipment Qualification Testing (DO-160), TSO or PMA Approvals, or aircraft electronic system security. Experience coordinating certification approvals with the FAA Aircraft Certification Office, ODA's, Delegated Engineering Representatives (DER's)/Unit Members or other certifying authoritiesEstimated Starting Salary Range: $138,634.92 - $190,623.01
SNC considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates’ key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications.SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.IMPORTANT NOTICE:To conform to U.S
Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S
Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C
1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S
Department of State or U.S
Department of Commerce.Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances
SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward
We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation
We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs
If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work
SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination
Employment decisions are made without regarding to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law
Contributions to SNC come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.SummaryLocation: Lone Tree, COType: Full time
Air Force’s (USAF) Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) mission
Join the SNC-led SAOC team and be a part of exciting and meaningful work to modernize and deliver the next-generation SAOC aircraft trusted by the President, Secretary of Defense and Chairs of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to ensure continued critical command, control and communication during national emergencies
If you’re passionate about building the airborne command post of the future, consider SNC for your next mission
Learn more about NC3 and SAOC here.Do you love bringing "out-there" ideas to life? We are innovators on a mission to unite, explore and inspire
As an aerospace engineer, you will research, design, develop, test, certify, deploy and improve cutting edge products and services
These cover a very wide range from advanced mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft to orbital and space exploration systems
You'll develop complex aerodynamic components, structures, and systems
Your technical duties involve the design and development, analysis, and test of new products and processes throughout the product lifecycle.The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems
Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support
IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries
Must-haves:Bachelor's of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or other related discipline and typically 14 or more years of relevant experienceHigher education may substitute for relevant experienceDemonstrated knowledge of engineering principles and practicesThorough understanding of Computer Aided Engineering tools and Finite Element Analysis (FEA)Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teamsThe ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret U.S
Security Clearance is requiredPreferred:Prior experience with FAA Certification Standards (14 CFR Part 21, 23, 25) and/or Military certification (MIL-HDBK-516) programsKnowledge of Systems Engineering Principles and PracticesExperience with JAMA and/or JIRAExperience with Earned Value Management Practices, Cost Account Management, and/or Integrated Master SchedulingFamiliarity with airworthiness regulations for the electronic hardware aspects of airborne systems and equipment.Background in any one or more of the following: Aircraft Software Approval (DO-178), Equipment Qualification Testing (DO-160), TSO or PMA Approvals, or aircraft electronic system security. Experience coordinating certification approvals with the FAA Aircraft Certification Office, ODA's, Delegated Engineering Representatives (DER's)/Unit Members or other certifying authoritiesEstimated Starting Salary Range: $138,634.92 - $190,623.01
SNC considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates’ key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications.SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.IMPORTANT NOTICE:To conform to U.S
Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S
Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C
1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S
Department of State or U.S
Department of Commerce.Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances
SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward
We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation
We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs
If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work
SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination
Employment decisions are made without regarding to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law
Contributions to SNC come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.SummaryLocation: Lone Tree, COType: Full time
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