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Associate Flight Controls Mechanical Hydraulics Design & Analysis Engineer

USA - North Charleston, SC💼 Full-time💰 $85,000–$85,000🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, analyze, test, and certify mechanical hydraulic systems and components (actuators, valves, sensors, gearboxes) for the 787 family of aircraft.

Role type

Associate Mechanical Systems Design and Analysis Engineer

Builds

Flight control and mechanical hydraulic systems for the 787 aircraft

Domain

Aerospace / Mechanical Hydraulics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

mechanical systems design, multi-variable engineering analysis, test procedure development, systems modeling, electro-mechanical actuation, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, aircraft certification, model correlation, scripting (Matlab, C++, Python), physical modeling tools (Easy5, Adams, Simscape)

Preferred skills

mentoring, developing others

Technologies

Cameo, Matlab/Simulink, Easy5, Adams, Simscape

Responsibilities

Resolve airplane-level requirements into system and component requirements; participate in system and component design with thorough documentation; conduct validation analysis and testing including test rig setup and failure analysis; support certification efforts including safety analysis and fault tree analysis; support production efforts by resolving build problems and implementing design improvements; support global fleet operations by consulting on airline/regulator queries and analyzing flight incidents; coordinate cross-functionally with manufacturing, avionics, supply chain, and regulatory agencies.

Seniority

Associate (Level 2), hands-on IC

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