Senior Staff Engineer, Weapons Physical Integration (R6364)
Core
Expert on integrating weapons and payloads onto aircraft, designing pylons, fittings, and mechanical integration activities for weapons bays and external stations.
Role type
Senior Staff Engineer, Weapons Physical Integration
Builds
Mechanical weapon integration designs, pylons, and fittings for aircraft (X-Bat)
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Mechanical Engineering
Required skills
Mechanical design, CAD (NX), Weapon pylon design, Suspension and release mounting fixtures, Pneumatic power systems, MIL-STD-1289, Bomb rack units (BRA/BRU), Launcher Assembly Units (LAU)
Preferred skills
UAV/aircraft/robotic systems experience, Electro-mechanical actuators, Machine shop experience
Technologies
NX, MIL-STD-1289
Responsibilities
Combine and collaborate with aircraft design teams to perform mechanical weapons integration activities, Design pylons and fittings, Work across analysis teams to iterate designs, Support integration and test efforts including ground and flight tests
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC