Aerospace Engineering
Senior Aerospace Engineer
Lubbock, TX
$129,000 to $165,000 a year
The employer is a defense technology company developing sensors, communications and mission systems.
Our Lubbock office is growing, and we need a Senior Aerospace Engineer who can lead technical work from day one. You will work closely with a collaborative aerospace engineering group and report to the aerospace engineering manager. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Lubbock location.
What you’ll do
- Work across design, manufacturing and supplier teams
- Write test plans and support qualification testing
- Prepare certification and compliance documentation
- Analyze aircraft and spacecraft structures and systems
- Run stress, thermal and dynamics analyses
- Mentor junior engineers and review their work
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience
- Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance may be required
- Experience with FEA tools such as NASTRAN or ANSYS
- Strong technical documentation skills
- A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery
Nice to have
- Composite structures experience
- Experience with FAA certification
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Lubbock, TX is $129,000 – $165,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Medical, dental and vision insurance starting on day one
- Commuter benefits
- Life insurance
- Health savings account with employer contribution
- Employee assistance program
- Annual performance bonus
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
