Air Platform Stores Integration Systems Specialist

ABSI Aerospace & Defense is an innovative small business located in Southern Maryland near Patuxent River Naval Base. Operating in the quickly evolving areas of unmanned/manned systems integration, LVC simulations and training, aviation development, test, evaluation, and training, and autonomous systems, ABSI is growing rapidly. With a focus on maintaining a highly committed and well-compensated workforce, the company seeks to continue building opportunities within DoD and commercial ventures.

This senior systems specialist engineer is responsible for drafting and reviewing Interim and Permanent Flight Clearances for the integration of respective weapon systems in various configurations for the platform as well as writing Stores Integration Plans, translating Fleet requests into requirements, reviewing and approving NATIP changes with respective weapons, Coordinating and initiating Aircraft/Weapons software updates, and all the related SETR events. This person will be working directly with Program office engineers to synergize weapons integration and mitigate risks and issues for the respective integration. They will be negotiating/coordinating with Technical Area Experts at NAVAIR (software, flutter, mass properties, separation, materials, safety, etc.), TYCOM, platform software teams and TMS teams, Joint weapons teams with other services.
Job duties:

  • review technical problems
  • provide solutions for software, hardware and systems
  • troubleshoot operating anomalies using data review methodologies and/or automated evaluation programs
  • analyze data and solve problems
  • communicate with peers, subordinates and senior management
  • identify objects, actions and events affecting organizational operations

Education:

Position requires a BS or BA degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or a related scientific discipline. ALLOWABLE SUBSTITUTION: An Associate of Science (AS) degree or an Associate of Arts (AA) degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or a related scientific discipline and an additional four (4) years of recent and relevant technical field experience may be substituted for a BS or BA degree. These four (4) years of experience are in addition to the required minimum of ten (10) years to meet the “Experience” requirements below, therefore, requiring a total of fourteen (14) years of experience.

Required Experience:

At least ten (10) years of recent and relevant technical experience in an engineering position, to include a comprehensive knowledge of specific system(s), is required.

  • Mechanical and or Aero background a must.
  • Prior aircraft integration experience a must.
  • Weapons integration experience a plus.

SECRET Security Clearance Required