Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
1) Solves typical engineering problems within assigned discipline
2) Provides technical assistance to engineering staff and contributes to completion of project milestones
3) Responsible for a complex engineering assignment, or a full project of lesser complexity
4) Follows established schedules while developing plans for engineering assignments
5) Obtains appropriate level of supervisor approvals for work accuracy and adequacy
6) Proficiently applies company/organization policies and procedures
Additional Functions:
1) Actively works to improve daily processes, and ensures all work meets customer requirements
2) Maintains a current and up-to-date knowledge of developments and application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in assigned field of expertise
3) Performs other duties as assigned
Other Requirements:
1) The level of technical skills and abilities appropriate for this grade will be established by each discipline
2) Applies knowledge to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity, using a combination of judgment with defined practices and procedures
3) Failure to achieve results, or erroneous decisions or recommendations, may cause delays in program schedules and/or allocation of additional resources
4) Ability to convey technical concepts in both written and verbal formats
5) Contacts are primarily within the organization, with occasional customer contacts on routine issues
6) Works under general supervision for routine tasks of minor complexity
7) With supervision/mentorship, can coordinate the activities for lower level engineering staff
Unique Skills:
Experience in augmented air vehicle control system design, simulation, and analysis using state of the art techniques in linear and non-linear modeling and analysis. Experience in the development of airplane aerodynamic databases and flight characteristics predictions from wind tunnel data and CFD sources.Familiarity with traditional handling qualities criteria, PIO and handling qualities rating methods. MATLAB & Simulink fluency required.
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