Overview Join our Clients innovative aerospace engineering team as an Aeronautical Engineer based in Palmdale, CA. In this dynamic role, you will be at the forefront of designing, analyzing, and testing cutting-edge aircraft systems and components. Your expertise will contribute to advancing aerospace technology, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and supporting the development of next-generation aircraft. Job # : 26-03220

Job Title :

Aeronautical Engineer Job Location :

Palmdale, CA 93599

Travel Required :

No Overtime Required :

No Position Type :

Contract -12 months + Active Secret required

Job Description :

Description:

You will be the Aeronautical Engineer for the Advanced Development Programs - Skunk Works which is responsible for designing and integrating next‐generation weapon systems.

What You Will Be Doing:

As the Aeronautical Engineer you will be responsible for driving the integration and design synthesis of Special Mission programs while collaborating across a multi‐disciplinary team.

Your responsibilities will include:

Help lead integration and design synthesis across aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, thermodynamics, electronics, controls, and actuation. Support and conduct multi‐disciplinary system trade studies to optimize performance and cost. Coordinate with fabrication, assembly, MRB, quality, and supply‐chain teams to ensure smooth production operations. Generate and present technical and administrative materials for customers and internal stakeholders. Mentor early‐career engineers and champion One‐LM culture across cross‐functional teams.

Who You Are:

You are a collaborative engineer with deep expertise in system integration and a proven track record in leading complex, multi‐disciplinary projects. Your communication skills enable you to influence diverse teams and mentor the next generation of talent. You thrive in fast‐paced environments and are driven to deliver innovative solutions that have real impact.

Basic Qualifications :

Bachelor's or above Degree in an Engineering Discipline Experience in airframe structure design and analysis Experience with metallic and composite design Experience with CATIA V5 and or 3DX Desired skills : Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) Experience working with LM Client Experience interacting with suppliers, external customers and Production Operation MRB coordination and support Experience with hand stress analysis Experience with hypersonic boost-glide systems

Pay:

$80.00 - $100.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location:

In person