Overview
On Site
BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Contract - W2
Skills
3D CAD
Job Details
DPP is seeking a Mass Properties Engineer for an opportunity in Englewood, Colorado.
Work arrangement:
Click the apply button or contact our recruiter Kinleney at to learn more about this position (Job #25-00525).
Work arrangement:
- Fully onsite in Englewood, CO.
- W2 position; 7 months
- The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret US Security Clearance is required.
- We are seeking an experienced Mass Properties Engineer with a Bachelor's degree in a related Engineering field.
- In this challenging, fast-paced environment, you'll have the opportunity to apply your knowledge and experience to design and create the most groundbreaking aerospace and defense technologies - those that exist today and those that will shape tomorrow.
- Provide mass properties engineering in accordance with industry standards and Society of Allied Weight Engineers (SAWE) best practices. Analyze mass properties impacts of internal and external modifications, and impacts to systems and subsystems. Analyze and account for changes in mass properties throughout program lifecycle.
- Model and calculate mass properties data to support all phases of project development. Translate customer requirements into mass models for development of mission profiles. Analyze mission configurations using 2D drawings and 3D CAD. Generate mass properties distributions for modifications and integrate with OEM data for input to structural loads models. Manage subcontractor efforts related to mass properties including vendor weight control. Lead weight reduction tasks.
- Articulate mass properties requirements, risks, opportunities, and status at formal design reviews to both internal and external customers.
- Generate FAA and DoD mass properties documentation meeting requirements of airworthiness certification including weight and balance manuals, supplements, and equipment lists.
- Perform weight and balance measurements of components and final products. Coordinate mass properties requirements with multi-disciplinary teams including maintenance, production, logistics support, flight test, flight operations and other disciplines.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required.
- Bachelor's of Science degree in a related discipline and typically 5 or more years of relevant experience
- Familiarity with SAWE and American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Recommended Practices and Standards, Automated Weight and Balance System (AWBS) and FAA airworthiness regulations.
- Knowledge and experience in aircraft operations, familiarity with Microsoft Office, and 3D CAD/CAM tools (Solidworks or CATIA preferred)
- Familiarity with aerospace system design and integration, manufacture, and maintainability, including familiarity with best practices in mechanical, electrical, and systems design.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret US Security Clearance is required.
Click the apply button or contact our recruiter Kinleney at to learn more about this position (Job #25-00525).
Authorized US Worker: Must be eligible to obtain a Secret US security clearance.
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