Aerospace Engineer (Solid Rocket Motors)

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Company: Air Force STEM

Location: Rosamond, CA 93560

Description:

Job Overview

This job announcement will be accepting candidate submissions until 17 April 2025. Resumes must be in DD/MM/YYYY format.

Position duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Serve as subject-matter expert for solid rocket motors supporting Research and Development for Department of the Air Force applications
  • Conduct rocket motor component design and modeling & simulation activities, including maintenance and development of necessary computer models for rocket cases, nozzles, and propellant grains
  • Serve as program manager for contracted and in-house motor technology development programs, managing project cost, schedule, and performance

Other Significant Facts:
  • Travel may be required
  • Limited situational telework options may be possible.
  • Relocation or other incentives may be offered for this position.

Remote Work (CONUS)

No, this position is not approved for remote work.
Eligible for a Referral Bonus?

No
Required Qualifications

  • United States Citizenship
  • Ability to obtain and maintain at least a Secret security clearance
  • At least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade, DR-01/GS-11, or equivalent in other pay systems. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities/competencies to perform successfully the duties of the position and is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled.
  • Must have a Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program

Desired Qualifications

  • Specialized experience with solid rocket motor design and analysis highly desired.
  • Specialized experience with engineering simulations (CFD / FEA) highly desired.
  • Graduate education in engineering or science highly desired.
  • Computer programming skill desired, especially Python, FORTRAN, and C++
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to manage workload across competing priorities and work efficiently towards timely task completion
  • Ability to work independently and proactively

Requsition No.: 12345

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