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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Cruz Associates, Inc.

Oak Grove, KYFull-time$7.25/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Oak Grove, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

Cruz Associates, Inc. is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer. Cruz Associates Inc. seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to provide engineering support for the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment at Fort Campbell, KY, focusing on aircraft systems integration, test planning, and coordination with multiple aviation programs.

Key focus areas include Develop test plans and coordinate test activities including range scheduling and data collection, Apply and administrate AR 70-62 requirements for Army Special Operations Aircraft, and Participate in Technical Interface Meetings, Program Reviews, Test Integration Working Groups, and System Safety Working Groups.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Qualifications

Secret or Interim Secret Security ClearanceBachelor's Degree in EngineeringMilitary/Commercial Aviation ExperienceFlight Test Planning and Conducting ExperienceDefense Acquisition Process ExposureFAA Class III Flight Physical Ability

Full job description

Experience Required

10 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Cruz Associates Inc. of Yorktown, VA has an open position for a Senior Mechanical Engineer. The job location is at Fort Campbell, KY in support of the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR).

Scope of Performance: Provide engineering support to the Systems Integration Management Offices (SIMO's) primary areas of emphasis include A/MH-6, MH- 47, MH-60, MQ-1, Avionics, Sensors, ASE, and Weapon programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop test plans, coordinate test activities to include test range scheduling and planning, data collection and processing.

  • Apply and administrate the requirements of AR 70-62 as they apply to Army Special Operations Aircraft.

  • Participate as a member of Technical Interface Meetings (TIM), Program Reviews, Test Integration Working Groups (TIWG), and System Safety Working Groups (SSWG).

  • Participate in aerial flight in a Flight Test Engineering capacity.

  • Work closely with engineering counterparts, to include, but not limited to the Aviation Engineering Directorate (AED), and Technology Application Program Office (TAPO).

  • Perform routine clerical, administrative, and logistics tasks as required in support of the SIMO.

Education and Experience-Required

  • Possesses a Secret or Interim Secret security clearance.

  • Minimum of 10 years' experience working in military/commercial aviation.

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience with planning and conducting flight tests.

  • Bachelor's degree in an Engineering field.

  • At least 3 years' exposure to the Defense Acquisition process.

  • Ability to pass the FAA Class III Flight Physical.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to r ace, color, age, r eligion, s ex, national origin, s exual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Cruz Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is fully committed to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their r ace, gender, color, r eligion, s exual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by state or local law.

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

1239

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