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11/07/2008   Navigation Flight Test Engineer

We have immediate openings on our Communication, Navigation and Identification (CNI) Program with the U.S. Navy.
Responsibilities: Engineering support for aviation navigation test and evaluation efforts. Specific requirements will include engineering support for flight and lab test planning, development of data collection requirements, coordination of test assets, configuration of test aircraft, test execution, and data analysis. Some travel is required.
Qualifications: A BS in Electrical Engineering is preferred. U.S. Navy avionics and navigation systems experience is desired. Applicant must be a U.S. Citizen and have the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.

 Company Name:
 J.F. Taylor, Inc.

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10/31/2008  Aerospace/Defense Business Development Director

 In this position, you will be responsible for leading performance and value chain improvement and other consulting projects at key Aerospace and Defense clients, as well as selling work into the target client base. We require a strong management individual whose advisory experience includes all facets of the value chain from initial research & development, through design, engineering feasibility studies, manufacturing and quality assurance, to delivery in the A&D area. To survive in today's market, A&D companies must be able to demonstrate the ability to deliver programs on time and on budget, and per performance/quality requirements. We are looking for a strong leader who can work with our clients to avoid, on the downside, program terminations, fines, penalties and potential debarment from government contracts and who on the upside can advise our clients in ways they can have tangible and real competitive advantage and excel in program delivery.
Communication skills are critical, including the ability to organize and present thoughts clearly and concisely (oral and written) into well constructed, easy to understand and meaningful reports, proposals, presentations and other communications.
You should be self-motivated, energetic, confident, thoughtful and respectful. You should be capable of independent work efforts, as well as leading and working effectively within Client and client teams. Mentoring and development of staff team is required.
Demonstrated success in managing and penetrating key accounts, as well as establishing and growing new account relationships is required. You must possess and utilize strong business development skills to identify opportunities, develop proposals and close and deliver engagements in the continuing effort to grow and develop the practice.
Job Requirements:
You must have significant experience (10+ years) providing consulting services to Aerospace and Defense companies and/or worked directly for these companies in a Program Effectiveness role. You also should have a deep knowledge of leading practices in the A&D industry and current work demonstrating strong value add and benefits delivery to clients. You should be able to lead Client and client teams in medium- and large-scale consulting engagements to assist clients in implementing their business strategies. You must be able to develop a business vision and lead implementation efforts. Extensive program management experience is also required, including project staffing, budgeting, planning, and status updating and reporting.
Education Requirements:
4 year degree required
Attended Defense Acquisition University (formerly known as Defense Systems Management College) would be helpful.
Travel requirements are HIGH 75%+
3 key qualification for leadership role
Sell (networking in the firm)
Delivery - lead projects, interview clients and develop services
Innovation - develop solutions, thought leadership, whitepapers, speaker at conferences
Candidate Sell message:
Client's Advisory line of service encompasses a number of practice areas in financial management, operations and change management, technology, and risk management. Our Aerospace & Defense (A&D) Program Management Effectiveness (PME) group provides value to our clients in the following top-line areas:
- Identifying areas of weakness in enabling processes, technology or people (structure/culture/rewards) so that management can effectively address them before they significantly erode planned margins and revenue
- Risk mitigation with respect to an individual program or program’s supply chain
- Creating a competitive advantage through enhancing and demonstrating ability to execute programs
PME in the A&D industry is a new focus of the firm, one that is expected to fuel much of our continued growth. Our strong networks and other collaborative Client practices such as government contracts, finance and operation effectiveness and performance improvement make our service offering and value proposition broad and deep. We are experiencing ground level growth which is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to build an emerging, high growth practice under the brand and resources of Client.
The successful candidate will have pedigree (10+ years experience) leading successful Program Management within Aerospace & Defense and bring the contractor’s point of view. Experience at a consulting firm in a similar role is helpful, but not required. We would like the candidate to be known within the A&D community. This may have been accomplished via participation in professional groups, speaking at conferences and tradeshows, publishing of articles and whitepapers, etc. This individual must have an established network and be an accomplished business developer, client relationship manager, and people developer (lead a mentor a team).
The Role - Be a catalyst in selling PME services, providing instant credibility in the market place in the very near term, and leading specific engagements in the long term. These individuals will also have significant responsibility for the continuous improvement of our PME framework, methodologies and practice aids as lessons learned on engagements are digested and addressed. They also will be responsible for heavy involvement in other areas of thought leadership and branding such as whitepapers, industry association participation and conference speaking roles.
Our Clients goal as an advisory service provider to the Aerospace and Defense industry is to identify areas of program management that require remediation support. Our initial entrée into the program often comes in the form of an assessment or diagnostic of the program...

Company Name:
 Defense Executive Search Inc.

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10/22/2008  Flight Test Engineer

Test engineer responsible for ground and flight test operations on the AEW&C Wedgetail Program. Responsibilities will include planning and conduct of aircraft ground and flight test activities, focusing on both AEW&C aircraft functionality and Mission System functionality; flight test asset coordination; coordinating and executing remote test operations; defining and documenting; and coordinating with manufacturing for test conduct support. Candidates must have experience in following areas: large scale system test and integration, with emphasis on aircraft operations. Strong communication skills, and be able to work with multi-functional teams. The ability to perform a variety of tasks in a dynamic test environment, and be able to adapt to changes. Writing plans and procedures, making and statusing schedules, and communicating with all levels of management. Experience with Boeing Puget Sound test procedures and processes is desired.
Education Requirements:
Level 4 - Requires a minimum of a BS degree and 9+ years of experience
Level 5 - Requires a minimum of a BS degree and 14+ years of experience.
Security Clearance Requirements:
Secret required
Relocation Money Available:
Yes
Travel Required:
No

Company Name:
 Boeing

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09/12/2008  Logistics Project Lead (MOTS)

Mounted on a HMMWV, MOTS is a highly mobile Air Traffic Control (ATC) Tower that offers the latest in ruggedized air traffic services including, secure communications, precision location information, runway lighting, night vision compatibility and basic weather information. Deployable in multiple configurations, it supports operations at military or civilian airfields and tactical landing zones for up to three ATC operators and one supervisor. The system is also air ransportable by UH-60 and C-130 aircraft.
“MOTS will provide air traffic controllers with the critical capability of quickly establishing air traffic services for Army Aviators. MOTS also includes a Tactical Airspace Integration System (TAIS) workstation for the supervisor position inside the MOTS shelter. TAIS provides visualization in four dimensions for increased situational awareness, airspace deconfliction and fratricide avoidance.
The Logistics Project Lead (LPL) ensures design interface between Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) and engineering occurs at the beginning and throughout a program lifecycle so that supportability is designed into a program/product. Display an ability to analyze a program’s supportability requirements and recommend appropriate Performance Based Logistics (PBL) strategies.
As a task or project leader, leads an ILS task or small project by applying technical and non-technical expertise in support of ILS goals. Coordinates team member assignments and builds and maintains the team's functional capabilities. Responsible for the completion of assigned ILS tasks or small projects within budgetary and scheduling guidelines. Participates in development of program strategies and teaming strategies as they relate to the assigned task. Participates in the bidding and proposal process. Strong advocate and participant in continuous process improvement efforts. Ensures less experienced team members are mentored. Effectively encourages trades across technical, contract and program domains of project. Actively uncovers technical and organizational risks and ensures they are included in risk mitigation plans. Perform Cost Account management (CAM) tasks for projecting and controlling budgets. Communicates regularly with project customer, supplier(s), project team, and internal management. Deals regularly with support functions within the division. Regular contact with ILS project leads, ILS section, engineering project manager, engineering section or department manager and program manager. Exhibit a dedicated commitment to establishing and improving customer relationships and overall customer satisfaction.
Works with Business Development personnel.
Bachelor's degree plus a minimum of 6 years ILS experience, or Military experience, AA degree and technical training plus a minimum of 9 years of acquisition logistics experience is required. Knowledge of the 10 Logistics Elements and acquisition logistics process is essential. International Society of Logistics (SOLE) certification desired.
Self-directed/ self-starting ability. Ability to lead, mentor, and motivate experienced technical staff. Ability to bridge communication across a team. Ability to engage in continuous learning. Skilled at executing complex tasks. Effective communication with managers and teammates. Exhibit a strong working knowledge of all MS Office professional products. MS Project experience is a plus. Earned Value Management System (EVMS) experience desired. Applicant must be a US Citizen and possess an active security clearance.
Must be able to travel 20% of the time.
Applicant must be capable of obtaining a US Security Clearance

Company Name:
 General Dynamics C4 Systems

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08/26/2008   Electrophysics Engr/Scien 4 -Propulsion Signature Integ Engineer

This position is responsible for design, analysis and integration of propulsion design features, such as, the air induction system, the environmental control system, the exhaust system, and the auxiliary power systems. Candidate must have a strong understanding of the fundamentals of radar cross section, its design techniques and develop solutions that are affordable, robust, supportable, and meet the needs of the next generation of air systems. Candidate must have a good understanding of propulsion design, thermodynamics, materials and processes, structures, manufacturing, and supportability. Candidate must have a strong analytical/design background especially in using material stack analysis, 2D and 3D Method-of-Moments (MOM), 3D Physical Optics/Physical Theory Diffraction (PO/PTD), and geometry/grid generation tools. The ability to use Boeing/Industry standard tools ISIS, CARLOS, CADDSCAT, and Mr_Patches/Hypermesh is a plus. The ability to write/debug tools using MathCAD, Visual Studio, and/or FORTRAN is a plus. The ability to use Unigraphics NX4 or similar Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tool is required.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry and typically 9 to 13 years experience in an engineering classification or either a Master's degree with 7 to 11 years experience or a PhD degree with 4 to 8 years experience in an engineering classification. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
Security Clearance Requirements: Current Secret
Relocation Money Available: Yes

Company Name:
 Boeing

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08/01/2008  Office Manager

This position is as a direct assistant to the Vice President, Washington Operations and provides general support to the Washington office staff.
This position also serves as the office manager for a staff of approximately 8 people.
In general support of the office, the person will maintain office supplies, equipment and other facets of the office, plan and participate in local events and perform other duties as assigned.
As office manager, this individual is also responsible for overseeing the office budget, writing checks for all office expenditures, maintaining bank account and petty cash accounts.
This person will interface with the Accounting Department at BATC to ensure all expenditures are accurately charged.
This position will be involved with activities such as preparing documents, reports and materials for meetings and presentations, when necessary.
This individual will make decisions and/or recommendations in accordance with company policies and procedures.
This person will provide back-up for the executive assistants, and as such will answer and place phone calls, make appointments, maintain itinerary calendars, make travel arrangements and reservations, file and provide organizational support.
Position may serve as facility security officer.
Duties may include special projects and assignments that may be sensitive in nature.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Bachelor's Degree plus 4 or more years experience.
In addition to the typical educational and experience requirements, a demonstrated capability to adequately perform the essential functions and responsibilities of the position and exhibit the skills and competencies of the grade level should be considered.
Each higher level degree, i.e. Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Two years of experience may be substituted for each year of education.
Must have the ability to address and resolve routine matters to conserve the VP's time.
The office has extensive customer and executive level interfaces, and therefore, must be able to greet visitors and customers in a professional manner, representing the VP's office.
Must be able to communicate and interpret the VP's decisions and instructions.
Must compose, edit, type and distribute correspondence and reports when necessary.
Must be a self-initiator and team contributor and must establish and maintain good working relationships with the Executive team and other BATC Organizations.
This position requires an understanding of the Defense/Aerospace community and Congress and requires excellent interpersonal and communications skills with customers.
Must have extensive computer knowledge and excellent administrative/organizational skills.
Must have ability to work with considerable independence and be able to make decisions requiring applications of judgment that are non-routine based on the knowledge of policies, procedures, and operating practices including department-specific tasks.
Must be able and prepared to handle confidential information in a sensitive manner.
Also required is extreme attention to detail and the ability to consistently tie off loose ends in a relatively independent manner.
Candidate must either have facility security experience or be willing to train and pass necessary tests to become facility security officer.
Ability to work in an extremely varied environment and willing to perform wide variety of tasks.
Must have experience in the defense/aerospace community, familiarity with Federal government and protocol.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Applicants selected will be subject to a Government Security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
A current security clearance is preferred.

Company Name:
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp

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07/07/2008    Space System Engineer

• Update the current GPS III TEMP and coordinate it approval.
• Update and release the Verification Cross Reference matrix (VCRM) for the SYS-800 System Specification after the down selection of a Space Vehicle contractor.
• Develop and release a System Verification Plan and a System Test Plan prior to PDR for the GPS III SV contract.
• Develop a plan for the Demos defined in the TEMP and update and release the System Integration Test Plan (SITP) to agree.
• Lead the TIPT to accomplish the above tasks.
Required Skills:

BS degree in engineering (MS in engineering preferred). Experience with documenting test planning and knowledge of test processes is required. Both SAP and SCI clearances will be required. A minimum of 10 years experience required. Must be a team player and work well with little direct supervision.


Company Name:
 Saalex Solutions, Inc.

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06/25/2008    Software Engineer

We have immediate openings for experienced software engineers to support our aircraft simulation programs designing and developing aircraft simulation software and simulation models. Tasking includes software design, development, integration and test of real-time flight and proficiency trainers. The incumbent will be working on engineering teams in the development of pilot, copilot and back seat trainer systems. These projects require the building of several training systems and delivering them to various sites around the country.
A BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent experience is required. Experience developing applications for MS Windows or Linux in C/C++ is also required. Three to five years experience with flight simulator or simulation systems is preferred. Knowledge of aircraft mission and avionics systems is desired. Strong written and verbal communication skills are also desired. U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance is required.

Company Name:
 J.F. Taylor, Inc.


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06/12/2008   ONIR (Overhead Non-imaging Infrared) Scientist

ONIR (Overhead Non-imaging Infrared) Scientist


What You'll Do
Work in a research and development environment, developing new exploitation algorithms for ONIR datasets

What You'll Need
Bachelors degree in Physics or Engineering is strongly preferred, with 2 or more years of related experience. Advanced degree is preferred.
Knowledge of multi-spectral and hyper-spectral data processing
Experience with ENVI toolset and IDL programming language
Must have ACTIVE TS/SCI clearance
In addition to the typical educational and experience requirements, a demonstrated capability to adequately perform the essential functions and responsibilities of the position and exhibit the skills and competencies of the grade level will be considered. Each higher level degree, i.e. Bachelor's or Master´s degree may substitute for two years of experience. Related experience may be considered in lieu of education.

 
Company Name:
 Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp.

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04/24/2008    Program Manager (Aerospace)

PMs have technical and/or management backgrounds with a minimum of a bachelor's degree and preferably a master's degree.
Preferred fields of study for degree requirements are business, management, engineering, finance, and/or science. Program management experince working ELINT/COMINT software and hardware development and integration programs preferred .
The position requires 10+ yrs experience working in the related program management disciplines with at least two years of experience as a PM or Associate PM.
The related program management disciplines are: Leadership, Personnel Management, Systems Engineering, Software Management, Test and Evaluation Management, Logistics Management, Manufacturing Management, Contract Management, Earned Value Management, Contract Finance Management, Funds Management, and Acquisition Policy.
Responsible for successfully managing all aspects of cost, schedule, and performance for their assigned programs, in accordance with the approved SNC processes. PMs are responsible to achieve and maintain superior contract execution, product delivery, and customer satisfaction, as well as support follow-on business development for their assigned programs/customers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Responsible to provide the centralized planning, direction, and control required to meet the cost, schedule, and performance goals throughout the life-cycle of their assigned programs.
Monitor, update, and report on Program(s)/B&P/IR&D performance/status in accordance with the Program Management and Planning/Tracking (PMAP/PMAT) and CPPM processes.
Serve as Proposal Manager or key proposal team members for follow-on business or new business opportunities related to their respective program areas. PM is responsible for successfully completing the SNC proposal process to include developing the strategy for successfully completing the proposal, developing all proposal review data for executive management approval, and ensuring the technical, cost, and management requirements of the proposal are met.
Primary representative with the customer on their assigned program(s). Responsible to maintain close contact with the customer organization to ensure the highest possible level of customer satisfaction. Ensure a continuous line of communication is kept open with the appropriate customer representatives to maintain a high level of program status awareness, provide timely recognition and resolution of problems, identify follow-on business opportunities, and prevent surprises.
Participate in contract strategy, development, review and negotiations for their programs in concert with Contracts and the Director of Programs.

Company Name:  Sierra Nevada Corporation

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04/11/2008   Lead Spacecraft Systems Engineer

ATK Space Systems Division located in Beltsville, Maryland is seeking a Spacecraft Systems Lead Engineer to support its classified spacecraft development projects. A successful candidate will lead the design, analysis, simulation, build, integration, test, launch and operation of a complex one of a kind spacecraft. Prospective applicants are expected to have a working knowledge of all spacecraft subsystems including mechanical, thermal, electrical, C&DH, ACS, RF, power, etc. Direct, hands on flight hardware/software development experience is required. Significant I&T experience including environmental testing a plus. Systems engineering skills such as requirements definition and flowdown, interface definition and control, configuration management and risk mitigation are required. The qualified applicant will have strong oral and written communications skills.
All applicants must be U.S. citizens with a minimum of 10 years experience in space systems design & analysis. BS in engineering is required; MS and task management experience are desired. Applicants preferred to have a Top Secret security clearance with current SSBI (less than 5 years old); minimally Secret clearnace without any issues to elevate to TS. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Company Name:
 ATK Space Systems - Beltsville, MD

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04/14/2008   Senior Mission Assurance Engineer

ATK Space Systems Division located in Beltsville, Maryland is seeking a senior level Mission Assurance Engineer to support its growing spacecraft development programs with the DOD. Successful candidate will work independently to perform a wide range of reliability, system safety, and quality engineering tasks. Responsibilities may include: development of program mission assurance plans based on customer requirements for reliability, safety and quality assurance; review of space hardware and ground support equipment designs and detailed design drawings for inspect ability and compliance with specified mission assurance requirements; coordination or performance of reliability analyses including predications and failure mode and effects analyses; review and approval of selected parts, materials and processes, and coordination of parts list for customer approval; preparation and participation in design, manufacturing and test readiness reviews; management of the project nonconformance reporting system, and recommendations for corrective action; oversight of ATK suppliers providing flight or support hardware and software, including site surveys and source inspection when required. Familiarity with and experience in implementing DOD standards for quality assurance and parts, materials and processes are required. The candidate will frequently interface with project and customer personnel at all levels, and must have the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in written documentation.
Position requires a thorough knowledge and demonstrated competence in product assurance concepts. BS degree in engineering or a related field with a minimum of 7 years experience is required, with at least 2 years in assignments comparable to those described herein. US citizenship and a current Top Secret is required; SSBI clearance is desired.

Company Name:
 ATK Space Systems - Beltsville, MD

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12/21/2007    Operations Near Term Planner - Level 3

Candidate will be responsible for mission planning and scheduling of activities performed for the operation of a complex real-time system. Candidate should have experience in de-confliction of system assets and resources for a 24x7 operational system. Candidate coordinates the near-term schedule for an operational system and supports re-planning for contingency and emergency operations. Candidate plans satellite system state of health, communication and payload operations activities. Candidate must have the ability to adjust to changing priorities, multiple demands and crises. Candidate is required to obtain system operations certification. Candidate must have strong analytical skills and demonstrate strength in attention to detail. Familiarity with Unix and Windows environments required, understanding of elementary computer programming concepts preferred. Candidate also participates in the development of engineering processes, methods and tools. Experience in satellite/aerospace operations environment desired...

Company Name: Boeing

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12/21/2007  Command and Control Mission Operation Specialist - Level 3

Candidate will be responsible for command and control of satellite and payload systems. Candidate will evaluate vehicle telemetry and commanding to maintain optimal system performance. Candidate will develop and execute contingency operations as needed based on analysis of telemetry data. Candidate will be responsible for the execution of real-time system procedures and de-confliction of system assets and resources. Candidate is required to obtain system operational certification. Candidate must have strong analytical skills and demonstrate strength in attention to detail. Familiarity with Unix and Windows environments required, understanding of elementary computer programming concepts preferred. Candidate also participates in the development of engineering processes, methods and tools. Experience in Aerospace integration and test or satellite operations environment desirable, but not required. Candidate must be a team player. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Plans and executes mission operations for command, control, communications, computing, intelligence, surveillance, and/or reconnaissance systems. Continuously monitors system performance and controls system elements by executing commands to change system configuration in order to achieve mission objectives. Manages, controls, and coordinates distributed resources (e.g., spacecraft, aircraft, transportation vehicles, etc.) and fixed ground assets (e.g., telemetry, tracking, and control stations and other ground elements required for computing and communications) to support government and commercial customers. Coordinates with management and engineering personnel to develop and maintain operational procedures and tools required to control the system. Analyzes technical data and verifies that system configurations are maintained according to operational requirements...

Company Name: Boeing

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12/14/2007    Near Term Operations Planner - Level 3

Candidate will be responsible for mission planning and scheduling of activities performed for the operation of a complex real-time system. Candidate should have experience in de-confliction of system assets and resources for a 24x7 operational system. Candidate coordinates the near-term schedule for an operational system and supports re-planning for contingency and emergency operations. Candidate plans satellite system state of health, communication and payload operations activities. Candidate must have the ability to adjust to changing priorities, multiple demands and crises. Candidate is required to obtain system operations certification. Candidate must have strong analytical skills and demonstrate strength in attention to detail. Familiarity with Unix and Windows environments required, understanding of elementary computer programming concepts preferred. Candidate also participates in the development of engineering processes, methods and tools. Experience in satellite/aerospace operations environment desired...

Company Name:
Boeing

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12/13/2007   Command and Control Mission Operation Specialist - Level 3

Candidate will be responsible for command and control of satellite and payload systems. Candidate will evaluate vehicle telemetry and commanding to maintain optimal system performance. Candidate will develop and execute contingency operations as needed based on analysis of telemetry data. Candidate will be responsible for the execution of real-time system procedures and de-confliction of system assets and resources. Candidate is required to obtain system operational certification. Candidate must have strong analytical skills and demonstrate strength in attention to detail. Familiarity with Unix and Windows environments required, understanding of elementary computer programming concepts preferred. Candidate also participates in the development of engineering processes, methods and tools. Experience in Aerospace integration and test or satellite operations environment desirable, but not required. Candidate must be a team player.
Plans and executes mission operations for command, control, communications, computing, intelligence, surveillance, and/or reconnaissance systems. Continuously monitors system performance and controls system elements by executing commands to change system configuration in order to achieve mission objectives. Manages, controls, and coordinates distributed resources (e.g., spacecraft, aircraft, transportation vehicles, etc.) and fixed ground assets (e.g., telemetry, tracking, and control stations and other ground elements required for computing and communications) to support government and commercial customers. Coordinates with management and engineering personnel to develop and maintain operational procedures and tools required to control the system. Analyzes technical data and verifies that system configurations are maintained according to operational requirements. Position works 12-hour rotating shifts...

Company Name:
Boeing

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11/21/2007    Sr Systems Engineer II

This is a Senior System Engineering position on the Tigon program. Tigon operates the Consolidated Mission Management and Command and Control functions(CMC) for a satellite ground station. The CMC team is looking for a Flight Director (FD) to oversee real-time satellite command and control shift operations. The operational team consists of Space Vehicle Controller, Process Control Operator and the On-Line Planner. The FD will maintain awareness of the operational environment and ensure the CMC team, other operators, and customer support personnel are aware of the operational situation and requirements. Tasks also include assessing anomalous satellite and ground system telemetry, coordinating proper response procedures, and participating in operational planning and training activities. It is essential that the FD complete Space Vehicle Controller and FD training, maintain certification, and work rotating shifts in a 24/7 environment when necessary.
Required Skills:
-Requires a bachelors degree in a technical subject, or equivalent related work experience, plus a minimum of 6-8+ years of applicable work experience.
-Requires 6+ years of Systems Engineering experience with at least 3 years in operational planning and scheduling.
-Must have demonstrated strong system engineering/analytical/problem solving skills in a team environment.
-Requires demonstrated experience representing the organization as the prime technical contact on contracts and projects.
-Must have successful record of effectively interacting with senior external personnel on significant technical matters, often requiring coordination between organizations.
-Requires demonstrated experience guiding the successful completion of major program milestones, and to perform effectively in a project leadership role as required.
-Must be a US CITIZEN with eligibility to satisfy requirements for an SSBI Security Clearance.
Desired Skills:
-Experience using ReqPro, Clear Case and MS office desired.
-Experience with UNIX and Windows NT desired.
-Satellite operations experience.
Required Education(including Major): BS degree; Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, ELectrical Engineering, Math-General, Physics-General, Systems Engineering.

Company Name:
Raytheon

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11/21/2007 
Mechanical Engineer

SNC is looking for energetic and innovative mechanical structural engineers to support our expanding efforts in aircraft systems integration.
BS in mechanical engineering.
Degree in related field with aerospace background acceptable.
Must have at least 5 years of experience in an aviation related field. Experience in 3-D CAD tools (SOLID WORKS prefered), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), finite element analysis (COSMOS WORKS or NASTRAN prefered), propulsion systems, and composites highly desirable.
Must be able to work in a highly collaborative, fast paced environment which emphasizes rapid prototyping and fielding of capabilities.
Must be able to attain a security clearance.
Position provides structural mechanical engineering support for C-130 and HH-60 aircraft integration programs.

Company Name:  Sierra Nevada Corporation

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11/09/2007    Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Candidate should have a BSME or related degree with 2+yrs DOD or Aerospace exp.
Lean Six Sigma, ISO, FAR standards .
Must be able to prepare work orders detailed manufacturing plans/prod. drawings for DOD Aircraft Structural platforms.
Prioritize tool design, methods, and material procurement.
Skills in CAITV, Autocad and basic Catia usage.
Capabilities in SPC, process mapping,sketch concept, Geometric dimensioning ,tolerance,& root cause analysis.
Coordinate with Process, Quality and upper management.
US citizen, well spoken, Client contact, 10% travel.
Co. prefers Contract to Hire. Will consider straight perm interview. 65K-75K perks. DOE
Full benefits, Relocation available.

Company Name:
Confidential

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11/02/2007   Member Technical Staff (5785A)

We are seeking a candidate to joing our team as a Member Technical Staff. This will assist with repair of all items of SINCGARS family of radio systems. FSR services to include, but not limited to, providing operational, maintenance and support for tactical communication equipment in Middle East theatre. Maintenance will be performed utilizing the AN/GRM-122 radio test set and other standard items of maintenance equipment. FSR will be responsible for maintaining equipment, to include hardware and software upgrades for this equipment.
ITT Aerospace/Communications Division (ACD) www.acd.itt.com is a world leader in developing wireless networking systems for tactical communications. We are the creator of the core technology used in the world's two largest tactical digitization programs. ACD is a co-creator of the Software Communications Architecture for the Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) and is also the provider for America's newest ground to air radios used by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
ITT offers a team-oriented, stimulating learning environment in which the veterans learn from the new generation, and gladly provide mentoring. You will find projects that are fascinating where the only limitation is innovation and creativity. Our leadership style is 'people-oriented'. That's one of the many reasons people who come here rarely leave. We are a CMMI Level III organization; that shows our commitment to process excellence. Note that the work is in a small division of less than 2,000 total employees with a historically stable environment. So it has the feel of a small and intimate organization, though it has the powerhouse resources and systems of the 8 billion dollar Fortune 500 Company that we are.
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ITT offers an outstanding compensation and benefits package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and a pension plan. In addition, we offer other excellent salaried employee benefits including a relocation assistance, generous number of holidays, vacation days, tuition reimbursement, fitness club assistance and flexible work schedule.
Experience:
BSEE or Military Technical schooling/ ASEE and four years of experience.
3-5 years in the installation, maintenance and operation of large scale communications and/or electronic systems; some experience in training. Experience with Company systems and products; experience with military communications and/or electronic systems is desired. Experience in formal classroom training and training development is an asset.
Broad knowledge of electronic theory, circuitry, mechanics, and assembly techniques. A good knowledge of company and ILS standards, bid estimating procedures and project management skills.
Candidate selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. U.S. citizenship required.

Company Name: ITT Corporation

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10/29/2007   SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER

BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION AND QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
• Responsible for the cost, schedule and
technical performance of multiple programs
including contractual oversight
• Plans, organizes, directs and monitors
Government and commercial programs
• Principle contact between COMPANY and its
customers
• Directs all phases of programs from
inception through completion
• Coordinates change proposals, work
statements and specifications, budgets and
contractual terms and conditions
• BS in engineering discipline – mechanical
engineering a plus
• Minimum of 5-7 years of aerospace/defense
program management experience for both
development and production programs
• PMP certification a plus
• Knowledge of integrated financial/ERP
systems
• Familiarity with military standards, FAR,
and ISO
• Excellent computer skills using Microsoft
Office
• Experience developing and maintaining
schedules using Microsoft Project
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Special Requirement: Selected candidates may be subject to and must comply with all applicable U.S. export control and security regulations which require U.S. citizenship or permanent U.S residency

Company Name:
The Couture Group, Inc.

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10/25/2007     Flight Controls Engineer

Several locations to choose from:
We are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer responsible for Flight Control System Development. Join our highly motivated team of engineers designing industry-leading flight control systems for business, regional, military and air-transport aircraft.
System engineering duties will span the entire product lifecycle, from system design (trade studies, architecting, requirements capture, hardware/software design reviews) through system testing (integration, validation, verification, flight test) and onto system support, providing expertise to help our customers (aircraft manufacturer and airlines).
In addition to these technical skills, the candidate must possess excellent communication skills (verbal, written and presentation), enjoy working with a wide variety of people and should have demonstrated the ability to lead a project.
The candidate should possess a background in avionics design and development.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in applicable engineering or science field plus six years related exempt experience.

Company Name:
Confidential

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08/28/2007    AV-8B Systems Engineer

Serve as a Systems Engineer supporting the integration team for AV-8B Harrier Integrated Product Team (IPT).
Essential Job Functions:
Conduct requirements analysis.
Contribute to design reviews.
Design and execute system evaluation procedures for laboratory and flight integration events.
Characterize and document anomaly reports.
Troubleshoot and verify system and sub-system anomalies.
Perform system data analysis using MUX 1553 raw data and video data.
Log and document integration activities throughout the life cycle of each AV-8B Block Upgrade.
Apply skills in airborne systems installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to support integration efforts.
Respond to inquiries from the fleet operators.
Support fleet introductions of new and modified systems.
Communicate orally and in writing with the Block Manager, IPT Management, and PMA-257.
Brief aircrew and upper management on integration status of the all AV-8B communications systems.
Required Skills:
Experience and working knowledge of tactical aircraft radar systems and air to air weapons is desired.
The incumbent will be required to utilize PVCS and DOORS requirements management software tools.
Desired Skills:
A working understanding of AV-8B missions and roles.

Company Name:
DCS Corporation

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08/24/2007    Test Engineer-Flight Test

Provide Scientific Engineering and Technical Analysis Provide the planning, coordination and integration of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) test resources in support of flight tests for the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) in support of the Director, Test Resources.
Provide in-house, detailed expertise and coordination on range assets at the various test ranges used in BMDS flight tests.
Advise MDA/DTR in matters pertaining to flight test resources, including raising significant issues, developing recommendations and developing and implementing risk mitigation plans.
Provide technical analysis and assessment as required of flight test infrastructure and proposed improvements.
Review System and Element test documentation as required for accuracy and completeness.
Supports various Working Groups, Integration Task Force’s, and Integrated Product Teams, both internal and external to MDA, as required in support of the Test Resources Directorate’s mission.
Required Qualifications:
5+ years experience in integration, testing, test planning, test execution, configuration control, and fielding for major systems.
B.S. or higher-level degree in a technical discipline (Engineering, Math, Physics, Operations Research, or related discipline required).
Knowledge of MDA BMDS programs
SECRET clearance required. TOP SECRET desired.

Company Name:
Enterprise Technology Corporation

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07/25/2007   Manager, Strategic Planning & Analysis

We are seeking candidate to provide leadership and coordination of Strategic Planning for A/CD and lead the development of the Strategic and Operating Plans for the Value Center. Support the development of business plans for the Business Areas within A/CD.
Coordinate contributions to and reviews of the Strategic and Operating Plans of the Value Center, interfacing with Business Area leaders and functional managers, as well as Defense Group planning personnel, to provide high quality, high accuracy planning materials to Value Center management and Defense Group.
Ensures that A/CD Strategic Plan is developed in coordination with the Business Areas, functional managers and Defense Group and Strategic Plan objectives and agendas are properly implemented. Acts as the focal point for Division on Defense Congressional Initiatives and the coordinator for the identification and pursuit of suitable acquisitions. Coordinates departmental budget activities. Coordinates the collection and distribution of market and competitive intelligence. Performs other assignments as directed by the Business Development Vice President.

Company Name: ITT Aerospace/Communications Division


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07/10/2007  Systems Engineer

Candidate will have expertise in Navigation system design working as a Senior Systems engineer with experience on military or aerospace programs.
Expertise in GPS or Differential GPS system design a plus.
Candidate will evaluate military operational and technical requirements, and develop System and Segment Specifications.
Must have military or aerospace experience developing and documenting system architectures, involving both hardware and software.
Must be experienced in performing trade studies and analyses.
Will oversee prototype development of hardware/software systems, integration and test activities.
Will be responsible for implementing structured systems engineering processes, including preparation and participation in design reviews and other activities.
Matlab experience a plus.
Must have minimum 7+ years working as a Sr. Systems engineer with experience with aerospace or military programs.
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, or Systems Engineering, Masters degree a plus.
Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. "Secret" level Security Clearance

Company Name: Sierra Nevada Corporation

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07/10/2007   Aerospace Engineer

SNC is looking for energetic and innovative aerospace engineers to support our expanding efforts in both manned and unmanned Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Systems. BS in aerospace engineering required.
Must have at least 5 years of experience. Experience in 3-D CAD tools required, SOLID WORKS preferred.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Candidates will have strong knowledge and practical experience in aircraft operations, dynamics, and controls; familiarity with MATLAB, Solidworks; experience with 3D CAD/CAM tools is a must.
Modeling of flexible dynamics (NASTRAN) exposure preferred.
Candidate must have complete familiarity with typical aerospace program design, system integration, produciability, maintainability, stress analysis requirements and procedures.
Candidate must be able to conduct stress analysis on metallic and composite structures.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aeronautical, Aerospace, desired.
A background in aircraft structural analysis (metallic and composite), static and fatigue testing requirements and analysis, and finite element modeling (FEM) is desired.
Must be capable of applying knowledge toward solving problems of a research nature, and be capable of working alone or with a technical team in a fast paced rapidly changing environment where quick reaction capability (QRC) and rapid prototyping is the norm.
Must have at least five years experience.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD/US Government Security Clearance.
Experience in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) highly desirable. Experience with unmanned air vehicles a plus.
Must be able to work in a highly collaborative, fast paced environment which emphasizes rapid prototyping and fielding of capabilities.
Must be able to attain and maintain a security clearance.

Company Name: Sierra Nevada Corporation

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06/28/2007    Security Cleared Professionals - Technology, Engineering, Aerospace, Intelligence


Description
Hot Career Opportunities this Summer! Interview at TECHEXPO's July job fairs for your exciting new position in the defense, intelligence and government services sectors with the nation's top employers including federal agencies and government contractors. Bring many copies of your resume and meet recruiters and hiring managers in July to discover the many opportunities offered in Information Technology, Engineering, Aerospace, Telecom, Project Management, Intelligence, Operations, Homeland Security, Research, & much more.
Wednesday, July 18th from 10am - 4pm
Sheraton Crystal City
1800 Jefferson Davis Highway
Arlington, VA 22202
and
Thursday, July 19th from 10am - 4pm
BWI Marriott
1743 W. Nursery Rd.
Baltimore, MD 21240
Jobs Available Nationwide, Coast to Coast

Admission: Any level of Active Security Clearance issued by the US Federal Government or Military is REQUIRED to attend (or clearance last used within past 24 months.)

Company Name: TECHEXPO

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04/23/2007  Aerospace Systems Engineer

Candidate will be responsible for end-to-end systems engineering life cycle activities. These activities may include developing Concept of Operations; developing and analyzing enterprise and system level requirements; conducting impact assessment of new capabilities and proposed changes to an existing software/hardware baseline; conducting assessments of cost, schedule, and risk; conducting technology assessments; performing trade off analyses; enterprise and/or system architecture design and development; developing and monitoring RFCs; and conducting and supporting test activities. This position requires extensive client interaction and the ability to work in a multi-contractor team environment.
Required Skills: Multi-disciplinary skills to lead and support system requirements development, design trade-offs, application installation, system configuration, system testing, and system integration are required. Experience working with Intelligence Community or DoD information systems in a customer environment and five or more years systems engineering and technical task leadership experience is needed. Minimum of a Top Secret clearance is required.
Desired Skills: An advanced degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Math, or Management is viewed positively, as are demonstrated experience in staff management and experience within the aerospace industry. Experience with network/system/application security architectures and implementation is desired.

Company Name: Solers

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01/30/2007  Director of Air Force Transport Aircraft Programs

The Director of Air Force Transport Aircraft Programs will report to the President & CEO of EADS CASA NA. This position will be responsible for the following:
• Utilize previous military tactical aircraft flying exp to convey the capabilities of the EADS CASA Aircraft to the Air Force & Specioal Operations Forces
• Build relationships with the Air Force, SOF & defense trade media & public affairs officers
• Represent EADS CASA at trade forums, shows, & demo tours
• Develop strategy to market EADS CASA Aircraft to the Air Force & Special Operations
• New business strategy development, & identification of new business opportunities
• Build communications strategies & plans
• Manage the planning & performance of communications &/or public relations
• Hands on involvement with presentations, promotions, advertising, marketing, sales & public relations
• Proposal development
• Budget management
• Compliant with project deadlines
The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:
• Recently retired, highly skilled Air Force Aviator, prefer experience in transport/cargo, fixed wing & Special Operation Forces
• Has technical experience in Turbo Prop Aircraft
• Defense acquisition experience highly desired
• Good relationships with the Air Force & SOF, & key customer management skills
• Executive-level professional to manage high-level marketing strategy
• Good mgmt & motivational skills
Outstanding conceptual, interpersonal, planning and verbal/written communication skills
Please note:
• Will be trained in Spain for a 1-2 month period

Company Name: EADS north America Defense

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01/11/2007   Aircraft Manufacturing Engineer

The company develops, designs, FAA certifies and manufactures business, government and military jet aircraft. The company’s goal is to become the world's leading aircraft producer by creating a family of cost-efficient, high- performance, high-quality, superior-technology business jet aircraft for the corporate, government and military sectors of world aviation.
The Manufacturing Engineer investigates solutions to engineering and production problems of limited scope and impact. He/she documents manufacturing processes. She/he participates on engineering and manufacturing teams to improve product quality. He/she ensures the identification and implementation of advanced manufacturing technologies and improves manufacturing processes in support of the type design. He/she uses process engineering principles and techniques. She/he develops, establishes, and guides requirements for assembly, tooling simulations, and manufacturing configurations. He/she performs trade and cost studies and assists in leading integrated product and process teams.

Company Name: Dusek Network Inc.

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01/11/2007   Aircraft Manufacturing Engineering Manager

The company develops, designs, FAA certifies and manufactures business, government and military jet aircraft. The company’s goal is to become the world's leading aircraft producer by creating a family of cost-efficient, high- performance, high-quality, superior-technology business jet aircraft for the corporate, government and military sectors of world aviation.
The Manufacturing Engineering Manager leads the team of engineers to investigate solutions to engineering and production problems of limited scope and impact. He/she leads and establishes the processes to document manufacturing processes. She/he participates on engineering and manufacturing teams to improve product quality. He/she ensures the identification and implementation of advanced manufacturing technologies and improves manufacturing processes in support of the type design. He/she provides quidance for process engineering principles and techniques. She/he develops, establishes, and guides requirements for assembly, tooling simulations, and manufacturing configurations. He/she manages trade and cost studies and assists in leading integrated product and process teams.

Company Name: Dusek Network Inc.

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01/10/2007   Aircraft Mechanical Systems Engineer

The company develops, designs, FAA certifies and manufactures business, government and military jet aircraft. The company’s goal is to become the world's leading aircraft producer by creating a family of cost-efficient, high- performance, high-quality, superior-technology business jet aircraft for the corporate, government and military sectors of world aviation.
The Mechanical Systems Engineer provides systems engineering support on systems, major system elements, and/or interfacing systems. The engineer contributes to system architecture and design, assists in systems definition, trade-off and design activity. She/he reviews, evaluates, and analyzes design interfaces. The engineer prepares, reviews, and evaluates interface documentation, specifications, test plans and procedures. He/she assists in definition, analysis and allocation of requirements. He/she supports system test programs and analyses systems testing. The mechanical systems engineer conducts analysis of system requirements and components and supports system audits conducted to ensure intended system functionality and performance is achieved.

Company Name: Dusek Network Inc.

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01/10/2007   Airframe Design Engineer

The company develops, designs, FAA certifies and manufactures business, government and military jet aircraft. The company’s goal is to become the world's leading aircraft producer by creating a family of cost-efficient, high- performance, high-quality, superior-technology business jet aircraft for the corporate, government and military sectors of world aviation.
The Airframe Design Engineer supports the airframe and systems installation design group and needs to possess strong designer skills and have a strong background in airframe design. She/he receives input for basic design concepts from the program design team and develops design concepts. She/he assesses various design criteria and performs trade study analysis. The engineer performs duties essential to the preparation of design layouts of new mechanical designs (models, drawings, drawing revisions and parts lists). He/she ensures that design specifications and requirements are met. The candidate must be competent in aspects of aircraft engineering drawings depicting details, assemblies, and installations. Duties will include model design, view depiction, generation of proper nomenclature, and dimensioning. Candidate must be able to use Unigraphics NX2.

Company Name: Dusek Network Inc.

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11/8/2006   Aircraft VP of Manufacturing


The company develops, designs, FAA certifies and manufactures business, government and military jet aircraft. The company’s goal is to become the worlds leading aircraft producer by creating a family of cost-efficient, high- performance, high-quality, superior-technology business jet aircraft for the corporate, government and military sectors of world aviation.
Our Client has an immediate opening for a Vice President of Manufacturing. We are searching for a dynamic leader who has experience transitioning from a small business Jet R&D program to a full scale production program. Start up experience within the aerospace industry is necessary, as well as understanding and experience in the concepts of the manufacturing process in any phase of the production cycle program.
The Vice President of Manufactuuring will participate as a member of the Executive team developing the strategies and operations of the business and will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer. The qualified individual will possess a B.A. in Engineering with 10 years plus of progressive management responsibilities.

Company Name: Dusek Network Inc.

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11/8/2006   Aircraft Vice President of Sales and Marketing


The company develops, designs, FAA certifies and manufactures business, government and military jet aircraft. The company’s goal is to become the worlds leading aircraft producer by creating a family of cost-efficient, high- performance, high-quality, superior-technology business jet aircraft for the corporate, government and military sectors of world aviation.
The Vice President of Sales and Marketing will participate as a member of the Executive team developing the strategies and operations of the business and will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer. The qualified individual will possess a B.A. Degree in sales, marketing, business or related degree plus 10 years of successful light business aircraft sales experience and 15 years of aviation experience. Pilot’s license strongly preferred. Intimate knowledge of the light business jet market a must.

Company Name: Dusek Network Inc.

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11/8/2006   Aircraft Vice President of Engineering


The company develops, designs, FAA certifies and manufactures business, government and military jet aircraft. The company’s goal is to become the worlds leading aircraft producer by creating a family of cost-efficient, high- performance, high-quality, superior-technology business jet aircraft for the corporate, government and military sectors of world aviation.
Our Client has an immediate opening for a Vice President of Engineering. We are searching for a dynamic leader who has experience transitioning from a small business Jet R&D program to a full scale production program. Start up experience within the aerospace industry is necessary, as well as understanding and experience in the concepts of the manufacturing process in any phase of the production cycle program.

Company Name: Dusek Network Inc.

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11/2/2006   Avionics Simulation Developer


We have career opportunities for experienced software developers to support our aircraft simulation programs. Tasking includes development, integration, and testing of avionics simulation systems.
A BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent experience is required. Experience developing applications for MS Windows or Linux in C and C{PLS}{PLS} is also required. Knowledge of aircraft mission and avionics systems is desired. Three to five years experience with flight simulator or avionics systems is preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills are also desired. U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain a Secret clearance is required.

Company Name: J.F. Taylor, Inc.

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10/4/2006   Planning Specialist - Jet Engine Overhaul



Relevant Work Experience: 2{PLS} to 5 Years Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)
Education Level: Bachelors Degree
Job Description
Our Client has an immediate opening for a Planning Specialist. This position will formulate Customer Work Authorization and Work Accomplishment Instructions on engine, modules and parts, utilizing Engineering and Customer input. Manage all life-limited parts removed and installed during shop visit, ensuring Customer build requirements are met. Duties to include issuing LLP removal and final installation disk sheets. Will schedule and conduct pre-induction work-scope meetings with Production, Engineering, Inspection and Material departments. Will review engine records to determine Air worthiness Directive and Alert Service Bulletin requirements, and review applicable Customer Work Specification and ensure shop visit compliance.
AA degree or equivalent, plus 3-5 years specific/related experience with jet turbine engine overhaul, preferably JT8D. Ability to accurately interpret manuals, technical data and/or work in-process documents, maintain production standards/quality. Good verbal and written communication skills, especially word processing. Good verbal and written communication skills. Must be willing and able to work overtime.
Client offers complete Medical and Dental plans, 401(k) & Match, Life Ins, LTD, Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days and more

Company Name: Dusek Network Inc.

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10/4/2006    Jet Engine Engineer


Relevant Work Experience: 5{PLS} to 7 Years Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)
Education Level: Bachelors Degree
Job Description
Our Client is an FAA repair facility specializing in JT8D engine repair and is seeking results oriented engineering professional with more than 7 years demonstrated experience in performing JT8D engineering for internal and external customers.
Provide technical JT8D engineering knowledge to customer and company to ensure induction and completion of engine repairs is performed in compliance with FAA and customer requirements. Provide technical knowledge of JT8D engine for all aspects of the JT8D engine assembly, repair and testing. Coordinate technical, engineering and planning information among staff, customers and vendors.
Plan, prepare and issue engine work instructions and material build requirements according to customer specifications and FAA guidelines to shop personnel and customer. Schedule and conduct pre-induction workscope meetings with Customer, Production, Inspection and Material departments.
Monitor all phases of the engine repair from induction to shipment to ensure all customer requirements are met. Oversee the development of customer workscopes and specifications. Maintain and update engineering and customer records of required engine induction documents, files and listings.
Must be self-starter with excellent analytical, organization, communication and creative skills.
Proven ability to identify and promote continuous improvement processes to meet and exceed customer requirements. Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain long-term business relationships with customers by ensuring accurate engineering, planning and completion dates.
Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Aerospace or Aviation Technology. A&P license.

Company Name: Dusek Network Inc.

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28/9/2006   
Aviation Systems Research Engineer

The UARC has multiple openings for Research Engineers/Scientists at various levels,
ranging from entry to senior level, to join an internationally recognized team conducting cutting-edge
research on automating portions of the nation’s air transportation system under NASA’s Airspace
Systems Program. The positions require engineering background in some or all of the following
areas: systems engineering, systems analysis, design, development, simulation and operational
test and evaluation of man/machine automation and decision-support systems. The Scientist/
Engineers will work closely with NASA researchers, outside researchers, air traffic controllers, air
traffic managers, and contractors to conceptualize technologies for the air traffic control system
targeted at the year 2025. At the senior level, the position will also encompass tracking and
scheduling of work performed, requiring leadership in recommending research areas, identifying
projects and schedule risks, addressing resource questions, gathering requirements, and reporting
on project progress. The position is based at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View,
California.
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, Master’s or PhD in a related discipline;
engineering analytical skills; understanding of queuing systems and basic principles of operations
research; understanding of complex distributed systems in a multi-platform environment.
Preferred: software engineering and integration expertise; understanding of air transportation
system operations and dynamics, aircraft operations and dynamics, air traffic management, the air
traffic control domain, and decision-support tool development and testing. Special Condition of
Employment: In order to comply with security measures at the University Affiliated Research
Center, the selected candidate will be required to be fingerprinted, and wear a photo I.D. badge.

Company Name: Jobelephant.com Inc

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9/7/2006    
HAWK Missile SMP Systems Technician - Field Engineer II

Hawk Missile SMP Systems Technician - Field Engineer II
Job Description: Responsible for repair, test and checkout of the HAWK System.
Isolates Malfunctions in the major end items to assembly, subassembly and component level.
Performed disassembly, repair, test and assembly operations as required to return the assets to serviceable condition.
Functionally verify that the major items perform to specified standards.
Provide on-site technical assistance.
Participated in on-the-job training (OJT) programs as required, and assists the Saudi Military Section Officer in enforcing safety policies, procedures and standards.
Prepares and submits maintenance reports and technical field reports (TFRs).
Performs other related duties as required or directed by the Section Officer.
Basic Qualifications:
Must have a Minimum of four (4) years experience in troubleshooting, fault isolation, repair, test and checkout of the HAWK System.
Two (2) years of HAWK System experience at a direct support or higher echelon level.
HAWK Phase III Certified Training
Desired Qualifications:
5 plus years of experience with the above qualifications
PATRIOT Experience is a plus
HAWK Phase III Experience is a plus

Company Name:
Raytheon

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9/7/2006    
Patriot Systems Maintenance Technician - Field Engineer II

Job Description: Provides technical support and advises the Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces on Patriot Intermediate Maintenance matters. Isolates malfunctions in the Patriot System with Intermediate Support Element (ISE) equipment when isolation is not accomplished with Built-in-test equipment (BITE) and other machine aided equipment. Performs repair of the ICC, ECS, RS, CRG , BME, BMC , IFF , AMG , GMT , LRPT AND LS. Functionally verifies that Major End Items (MEI) of equipment perform to specified standards. Installs authorized third echelon equipment modifications. Performs test and System Integration and Check Out (SICO) of modified equipment as required. Provides on site technical assistance. Participates in on the job training programs, and assists the section officer in enforcing safety policies, procedures, and standards. Identifies faulty work practices and demonstrates proper maintenance and troubleshooting techniques. Prepares and submits maintenance reports and System Problem Reports (SPRs). Performs other duties as required or directed by the section officer. Basic Qualifications: Must have successfully completed the Patriot System Intermediate Maintenance Mechanic Course for MOS 27X/94S/916A/918D conducted under the auspices of the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) or an equivalent course of instruction conducted by the Patriot Missile System Contractor. Must have a minimum of four (4) years of field maintenance in troubleshooting, isolating and correcting malfunctions in the Patriot Missile System, specifically the ICC, ECS, RS, IFF , AMG , GMT , LRPT, LS, and CRG using automatic and semi-automatic program maintenance diagnostics, unit self-tests and built-in test equipment (BITE). Must be proficient in System Integration and Checkout (SICO). Required Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or Applied Science

Company Name:
Raytheon

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9/7/2006    
Patriot Systems Maintenance Technician - Field Engineer II

Job Description: Provides technical support and advises the Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces on Patriot Intermediate Maintenance matters. Isolates malfunctions in the Patriot System with Intermediate Support Element (ISE) equipment when isolation is not accomplished with Built-in-test equipment (BITE) and other machine aided equipment. Performs repair of the ICC, ECS, RS, CRG , BME, BMC , IFF , AMG , GMT , LRPT AND LS. Functionally verifies that Major End Items (MEI) of equipment perform to specified standards. Installs authorized third echelon equipment modifications. Performs test and System Integration and Check Out (SICO) of modified equipment as required. Provides on site technical assistance. Participates in on the job training programs, and assists the section officer in enforcing safety policies, procedures, and standards. Identifies faulty work practices and demonstrates proper maintenance and troubleshooting techniques. Prepares and submits maintenance reports and System Problem Reports (SPRs). Performs other duties as required or directed by the section officer. Basic Qualifications: Must have successfully completed the Patriot System Intermediate Maintenance Mechanic Course for MOS 27X/94S/916A/918D conducted under the auspices of the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) or an equivalent course of instruction conducted by the Patriot Missile System Contractor. Must have a minimum of four (4) years of field maintenance in troubleshooting, isolating and correcting malfunctions in the Patriot Missile System, specifically the ICC, ECS, RS, IFF , AMG , GMT , LRPT, LS, and CRG using automatic and semi-automatic program maintenance diagnostics, unit self-tests and built-in test equipment (BITE). Must be proficient in System Integration and Checkout (SICO). Required Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or Applied Science

Company Name:
Raytheon

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8/24/2006    
Structural Analyst

The International Space Station (ISS) Structural Integrity team is responsible for structural integrity subsystem integration and verification of the ISS structural/mechanical subsystem. The primary responsibility for this senior lead engineer position will be comprise of: structural strength/fracture and fatigue life analysis including resolution of structural integrity issues resulting from hardware anomalies; verifying that all ISS structural components are capable of withstanding launch and on-orbit loads and environments without compromising structural safety; and verify that all ISS structural components are structurally sound for the 15 year design life. This encompasses developing new processes, methods, or concepts; participating in resolving complex problems that require a high level of ingenuity and innovation; verifying accuracy of results through consultation with other authorities in the field rather than by formal review; preparing plans for and overseeing development of processes, methods, and tools and maintaining them using CMMI and/or PBM to ensure continuous process improvement; translating contract requirements into work requirements, processes, and tasks; resolving or overseeing resolution of programmatic problems; resolving technical problems that would critically affect performance, cost, or schedule; reviewing work in progress to ensure that specifications, design, criteria, and performance schedules are maintained; organizing technical aspects of proposal development from bid decision to submittal of proposal to customer.

Company Name:
The Boeing Company

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8/24/2006    
System Engineer / System Analyst - DEEZ

Job Description:
This position is with the Missile Defense National Team. Provides technical leadership and supervision on the System Analysis team. Conducts technical analyses of existing and potential Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) elements and architectures in support of the definition and development of overall system requirements and required component functionalities. Uses and supports the development and refinement of a broad range of computer based models and simulations. Leads trade studies of competing technologies and/or employment concepts to support senior decision makers in the planning and allocation of future resources.

Company Name:
The Boeing Company

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9/02/2006    
Sales Development Manager

The ideal candidate for this position will have recent experience selling the engineering services described above to Aircraft Manufacturers and their Suppliers. General technical knowledge of these disciplines is needed, however the engineering staff will be working closely in the sales efforts. An engineering degree would be helpful, but is not required.
The successful candidate will have a proven record of researching, contacting and developing clients for engineering, design and testing services.
We look forward to hearing from you regarding this outstanding opportunity.

Company Name:
Dusek Network Inc.

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9/02/2006    
Systems Engineer II-Systems Verification&Test

Systems Engineer II – Common Aviation Command and Control System (CAC2S) Test Engineer
This position is for a Systems Engineer in the System Verification and Test Analysis Directorate to develop test procedures, conduct formal testing, operate command and control systems on the CAC2S program. The candidate will be a member of the CAC2S System Test Team.
Duties will include:
- Interpretation of functional requirements from system level requirements
- Develop detailed test procedures to validate system level requirements
- Conduct formal testing of CAC2S System
- Identify and document system/software deficiencies using Clearcase tool
- Create test reports, data reduction, data trending, test history logs, etc

Company Name:
Bernard Hodes Group

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8/5/2006    
Aircraft Tool Maker / Designer

The company develops, designs, FAA certifies and manufactures business, government and military jet aircraft. The company’s goal is to become the worlds leading aircraft producer by creating a family of cost-efficient, high- performance, high-quality, superior-technology business jet aircraft for the corporate, government and military sectors of world aviation.
The Tool Maker plans, devises, and fabricates various tools, dies, gauges, jigs, and fixtures to within precise specifications. She/he may also modify or repair existing tools and dies. He/she performs complex tool making procedures requiring fitting, and assembling parts, and making adjustments to meet requirements. She/he operates from detailed diagrams. The typical incumbent has vocational training, apprenticeship or 8 -10 years relevant experience.

Company Name:
Dusek Network Inc.

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7/20/2006   
Avionics Sales Manager

Build customer relationships with the assigned customer for sales. Support the assigned customer in sales activities and provide assistance to the customer in identifying new opportunities. Coordinate activities and provide leadership to establish individual sales strategies obtaining appropriate approvals for pricing, and delivery. Negotiate contracts as required. Maintain knowledge of market trends, competitive actions, product needs, and customer base. Work with Marketing to develop project specific sales strategies for assigned customers. Make recommendations for continued growth. Responsible for generating prospects, formulating work scope specifications, and finalizing the sale of business aircraft avionics systems and related parts. This position must provide detailed account sales plans, forecasting of avionics sales, marketing of facility services and capabilities to the target market, utilizing direct mail marketing campaigns, making goal oriented sales calls, developing and maintaining rapport with customers, and effectively closing sales. This position is responsible for domestic and international accounts and must generate significant growth in future fiscal years.

Company Name:
GE Aircraft Engines

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7/16/2006   
Airframe Design Engineer

The company develops, designs, FAA certifies and manufactures business, government and military jet aircraft. The company’s goal is to become the worlds leading aircraft producer by creating a family of cost-efficient, high- performance, high-quality, superior-technology business jet aircraft for the corporate, government and military sectors of world aviation.

The Airframe Design Engineer supports the airframe and systems installation design group and needs to possess strong designer skills and have a strong background in airframe design. She/he receives input for basic design concepts from the program design team and develops design concepts. She/he assesses various design criteria and performs trade study analysis. The engineer performs duties essential to the preparation of design layouts of new mechanical designs (models, drawings, drawing revisions and parts lists). He/she ensures that design specifications and requirements are met. The candidate must be competent in aspects of aircraft engineering drawings depicting details, assemblies, and installations. Duties will include model design, view depiction, generation of proper nomenclature, and dimensioning. Candidate must be able to use Unigraphics NX2.


Company Name:
GE Aircraft Engines

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7/16/2006   
Aircraft Development Liaison Engineer

The company develops, designs, FAA certifies and manufactures business, government and military jet aircraft. The company’s goal is to become the worlds leading aircraft producer by creating a family of cost-efficient, high- performance, high-quality, superior-technology business jet aircraft for the corporate, government and military sectors of world aviation.
The Liaison Engineer serves as focal point for all engineering issues relating to assembly, checkout and delivery; designs, develops and analyzes repairs and remedies for manufacturing, fabrication, installation or rigging discrepancies; investigates and resolves assembly problems resulting form design and tolerance errors. She/he coordinates and effectively develops solutions to technical problems encountered during the modification process. He/she works within the guidelines of program engineering and technical manuals to develop solutions to the nonconforming conditions encountered. She/he develops standard repairs for repetitive problems; presents the repairs to manufacturing and customer for signature approval. He/she develops correction actions as required for repetitive issues. The engineer works within an engineering department to resolves any issue that may prevent the successful completion of the MOD.

Company Name:
Dusek Network Inc.

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7/16/2006   
Aircraft Damage Tolerance Engineer

The company develops, designs, FAA certifies and manufactures business, government and military jet aircraft. The company’s goal is to become the worlds leading aircraft producer by creating a family of cost-efficient, high- performance, high-quality, superior-technology business jet aircraft for the corporate, government and military sectors of world aviation.
The Damage Tolerance Engineer provides fatigue and damage tolerance technical support for the airplane development and certification program. He/she coordinates and assists in the development/documentation of fatigue / damage tolerance methods, analysis and tests. He/she provides review and approval of engineering data including drawings, discrepancy records, reports and process specifications. Knowledge of detail hand static analysis, finite element techniques, fracture analysis and structural inspection methods is required. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of a B.S. degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Civil Engineering and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

Company Name:
Dusek Network Inc.

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7/16/2006   
Aircraft Mechanical Systems Designer

The company develops, designs, FAA certifies and manufactures business, government and military jet aircraft. The company’s goal is to become the worlds leading aircraft producer by creating a family of cost-efficient, high- performance, high-quality, superior-technology business jet aircraft for the corporate, government and military sectors of world aviation.
The Design/Drafter must be able to read, interpret, and revise engineering drawings on Unigraphics CAD workstations. The candidate must have experience in business jet and/or commercial jet aircraft structural design. The design responsibilities include, but are not limited to, aircraft structures to include aircraft primary and secondary structure design such as: Engine nacelle, Landing Gear, Fuselage, and Flight Controls. The candidate must be able to work in a teamwork environment with other disciplines (Systems, Fuels, Flight Controls, Avionics/Electrical, etc.), and technical analysis engineers (Stress, Damage Tolerance, etc.). The design/drafter must be able to advise group leader as to accurate drawing schedule completion and additional design resource requirements. Finally, the candidate must be self-starter and able to utilize limited resources.

Company Name:
Dusek Network Inc.