Aeronautical Engineer

Company: Calspan Corporation
Location: Niagara Falls
Posted on: November 20, 2022

Job Description:

Overview: Flight operations at Calspan consist of a large portfolio of engineering, flight, and research activities. Headquartered in Niagara Falls, New York, Calspan's Flight Research center is home to a fleet of aircraft that include Learjets, Gulfstream III, and a Premier. We are looking for an Aeronautical Engineer to be responsible for performing a variety of engineering work in testing aircrafts and conducting research to evaluate adaptability of materials and equipment to aircrafts. This is a great opportunity to be part of an organization with a rich 75-year history that prides itself on its Be Calspan Values. If you think you have what it takes to Be Calspan , we encourage you to speak with us!Responsibilities: Develop and integrate flight control software for Calspan's fleet of experimental aircraft. Perform verification and validation of flight control systems. This includes software-based testing, lab testing and on-aircraft testing. Understand complex systems engineering problems and formulate a path to a potential solution. Author test plans and reports in support of verification and validation activities as well as other technical reports in support of experimental flight test activities. Participate in peer review processes and other collaborative team activities in order to ensure quality deliverables. Support technical interchange meetings with customers including formal design reviews.Qualifications: Preferred Education Bachelors in Engineering or related discipline Preferred Knowledge / Ability: Aeronautical engineering methods and tools - preferably Matlab and Simulink Control system design Source control concepts and best practices - preferably Git Technical report writing - including test plans and procedures Engineering design process principles, including requirements development, design reviews and formal release processes Title and salary commensurate with experience Why join Calspan? \ \_ __ Be Calspan Culture\_\ At Calspan, we promote an environment that empowers employees and encourages innovation. Our management team enables a strong sense of teamwork with each endeavor, where successes are shared and lessons are learned. The company's talent brand, "Be Calspan", incorporates our company values to Be Inclusive, Accountable, and Innovative and our commitment to drive every individual to - Be Developed, Be Balanced, Be Connected, Be Community and Be Recognized. Our culture promotes a positive atmosphere and competitive can-do method of action.\ \_ __ Great Benefits = Happy, Committed Employees\_\ Retaining great talent is as important as finding it, so at Calspan, we take our employee value proposition of Be Calspan quite seriously. To us, that means offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, recognition programs and promotional opportunities. Our benefits include: Health Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance/Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Short-Term/Long-Term Disability, 401(k), Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Universal Life Insurance Policy, Paid-Time Off, Company-paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty, Military Leave, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Reimbursement , and Pet Insurance.\ _Calspan is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Calspan supports safe and drug free workplace through pre-employment background checks and drug testing.\_Location: 2041 Niagara Falls Blvd, Niagara Falls, NY 14304Location: 2041 Niagara Falls Blvd, Niagara Falls, NY 14304Job Type: Full-time

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