aerospace design engineer

Eaton

<div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What you&rsquo;ll do:</b></h2>
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This role will be responsible for the design activities of Eaton&rsquo;s electrical/Optical connectors, accessories, cables and conduit assemblies within its Aerospace Interconnect Technologies Division. This role supports project engineering in generating the concepts thru CAD and drawings for new product development and product sustaining activities. Performs design engineering work from concept development, design for manufacturability, and final design documentation. Can generate complex component drawings and stack-ups to effectively communicate requirements. Able to develop creative solutions with existing technologies and add novel designs when required to meet the product requirements. Critical thinking and research mindset is needed for the role. Able to perform experiments and support lab for testing and simulations. Should be able to analysis the test and simulations data/report and able to make correct design results independently. Able to support a number of projects at once and effectively communicate commitments to global project teams. Contributes effectively towards team goals and influences the work group; works beyond routine nature of tasks utilizing specialized knowledge to support internal and external customers. Able to initiate engineering change orders and understands how to implement design changes within a configuration-controlled environment.
</p><div>&quot;&bull; Responsible for the design activities of Optical/Electrical connectors, accessories, cables and conduit assemblies.<br>
<ul><li>Able to understand or have Knowledge of industry specifications (MIL 38999 etc.) and derived test standards</li><li>Able to Drives PRO-Launch/PRE-Launch execution for NPI/NTI programs with work package approvals, engineering management plan and attaining all engineering deliverables per activity matrix</li><li>Able to Verify completed drawings, reports, and change orders for completeness and conformity to standards, procedures and specifications. Verify accuracy of calculations, dimensioning and tolerancing</li><li>Should manage design history folders, generating Engineering Change Orders to start the release process of technical data.</li><li>Participates in design reviews, innovation summits, and design bursts, leverage technical papers and patents for meeting the technical requirements of the application</li><li>Should be able to product sustaining activities to improve manufacturability or to manage obsolescence through drawing changes.</li><li>Good learning agility and passion to leverage DFSS concepts / tools such as PDSC, P-Diagram, DFMEA, Risk Management &amp; DVPR for new product development &amp;/or existing product improvements</li><li>Creation of 3D models, drawings, reports, ECRs/ECOs and BOMs, Tooling designs, Test fixture designs, Test plans and Test reports for new product designs and modification of existing drawings and models.</li><li>Coordinate design reviews through release process in Enovia</li><li>Sustains process for design standards and procedures governing product design methods, documents and data control for the associated business group</li><li>Ensure the successful completion of the assigned projects within the budget time and cost constraints</li><li>REACH/RoHS knowledge and material characterization /analysis will be preferred&quot;
</li></ul></div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications:</b></h2>
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B.E/B.Tech/M.Tech<br>
Mechanical or related engineering area with (BE) 4-5 years,(MTech) 2+ years of experience in design and development of Optical connectors, cables and accessories. Relevant exposure to manufacturing of connectors, contacts, wires and cables will be added advantage</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Skills:</b></h2>
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&quot;&bull; Optical principles: A working knowledge of fundamental optical concepts, including geometric optics, wave optics, diffraction, and aberrations. Defining and modeling ferrule end face parameters<br>
<ul><li>Opto-mechanical design: Knowledge of best practices for mounting and integrating delicate optical components like lenses, mirrors, and prisms into stable mechanical structures. Analysis and design of opto-mechanical coupling methods (literature reviews + design)</li><li>Thermal management: Expertise in designing and analyzing heat transfer to manage thermal cycling effects, which can cause component deformation and degrade optical performance.</li><li>Kinematic design: Knowledge of designing precision mechanisms and kinematic mounting principles to ensure stable positioning and repeatable alignment of optical elements ex. interferometry parameters, spring forces and their impact, sealing design and its impact etc</li><li>Optical metrology: Experience using specialized optical testing and measurement equipment, including interferometers, autocollimators, and beam profilers, to test and validate optical and mechanical performance.</li><li>Optical alignment: Practical skills in aligning, optical components, and subassemblies to meet stringent performance requirements, Standards of fiber optic telecom connectors alignment</li><li>Test procedures: The ability to develop detailed optical test procedures and test stations to validate system-level performance.</li><li>Environmental testing: Experience designing products to survive and perform optimally under various environmental conditions, such as shock, vibration, and vacuum.</li><li>System error interpretation: The ability to interpret and contribute to system error for both optical and mechanical factors.</li><li>Proficiency in mechanical design and tolerance analysis for precision components .Knowledge of fabrication methods while creating designs -micro-molding for high precision components, precision machining etc</li><li>Basic Knowledge of aerospace-grade materials in ceramics, polymers, aluminum ,AM etc</li><li>Optical simulation tools: Familiarity with optical simulation software like Zemax or Code V is beneficial for understanding optical system requirements (Not mandatory) &quot;</li></ul></div><p>
&quot;Excellent written and verbal communication skills needed.<br>
Ability to work across site boundaries in a global virtual engineering organization.<br>
Ability to network and develop relationships with other Eaton Aerospace and non-Aerospace resources.<br>
Ability to develop productive working relationships with functions and organizations outside of Engineering.&quot;</p></div></div></div></div>

Engineer - Connectors

GE Aerospace

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description Summary</b></h1>
Advanced Lead Preliminary Mechanical Design Engineer leads mechanical development for early engine designs within the Preliminary Design organization. This role incorporates creation of technical analysis necessary to build preliminary engine feasibility, cross-sections, weight, and mechanical trade studies. The Advanced Lead Engineer demonstrates accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives to develop innovative preliminary design concepts, simultaneously meeting aggressive cost and performance/weight targets for key next generation engine applications from TG0 to TG3. This will require collaboration with systems engineering and technologists across the Future of Flight organization along with members of GE Aerospace&rsquo;s global engineering team.<p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Description</b></h1><p><b>
Site Overview</b>:</p><p>
GE Aerospace has an advanced engineering center located in &#304;stanbul, Kartal, complemented by cutting-edge laboratories in Kocaeli, Gebze. Our offices in &#304;stanbul and Ankara provide essential support to commercial and defense engines across the country. Our highly skilled engineers at the T&uuml;rkiye Technology Center contribute to GE Aerospace&rsquo;s engineering work on indigenous programs, new engine programs, software development, and additive manufacturing, supporting the country&rsquo;s position as an advanced aerospace hub. We are committed to a culture based on respect for people and provide professional growth opportunities for our employees. Join us and find an opportunity to shape the future of flight.</p><p></p><p><b>
Role Overview:</b></p><ul><li>
Work with global engineering teams to understand advanced technologies and their implications on next generation products.</li><li>
Conduct design studies of appropriate fidelity and project analysis with minimal guidance, meeting business standards and requirements.</li><li>
Create plans to meet technical needs, solve problems, and report status to leadership.</li><li>
Ensure utilization of business and organization best practices and design practices. Ensure study outcomes are properly documented.</li><li>
Part of a cross-functional team of adjacent disciplines (Aerothermal, Cycle/Performance, Mechanical, Cost, Systems) to drive optimal engine design &amp; cost to meet technical and business objectives</li><li>
Own the cross-section for preliminary design architecture studies, including weight roll-ups and mechanical component sizing, to support successful execution of program deliverables</li><li>
Monitor and communicate project status, business issues and significant developments</li><li>
Perform weight reviews and audits as required for customer commitments and design space studies</li><li>
Development and integration of parametric tools to enable parametric design space exploration and optimization studies</li><li>
Prepare invention disclosures to protect technology that gives the business a competitive advantage, as well as protecting the intellectual property rights of the company</li><li>
Lead or participate in organizational efforts in assigned projects and/or tasks</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
The Ideal Candidate:</b></p><ul><li>
An ideal candidate has proven experience in aerospace industry with strong project management skillset, excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, performs in flexible design space with innovative design solutions.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Required Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor's or Master's degrees in Aeronautical/Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering departments from an accredited college or university</li><li>
8+ years' experience in mechanical engineering position</li><li>
Strong knowledge in mechanical, gas turbine or propulsion design fundamentals, experience in detail product design</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Strong analytical and problem solving skills</li><li>
Systems thinking, ability the simplify complex, uncertain problems to find solutions with positive business outcomes</li><li>
Experience with Unigraphics NX or similar CAD program</li><li>
Prior experience performing with global cross-functional teams</li><li>
Problem analysis and resolution skills</li><li>
Strong oral and written communication skills</li><li>
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
GE Aerospace T&uuml;rkiye offers you the following:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Being part of a dynamic global team</p></li><li><p>
Hybrid working model opportunity</p></li><li><p>
Flexible benefit plan</p></li><li><p>
Enhanced paternity leave</p></li><li><p>
Health insurance with wide coverage including spouse and children</p></li><li><p>
Fitness Benefit</p></li><li><p>
Life Assurance</p></li><li><p>
Employee Assistance Program</p></li><li><p>
Employee Referral Program</p></li></ul><p></p><p>
At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate.</p><p></p><p>
#LI-NU1</p><p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Additional Information</b></h1><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>
Relocation Assistance Provided: </b>Yes</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Advanced Lead Engineer - Preliminary Mechanical Design - Hybrid

MASTER MIND CONSULTANCY

<div>Job Title : Engineer II (Power &amp; Electrical integration)<br>
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Experience : 5-8 Years<br>
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Location : Bengaluru<br>
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Role &amp; Responsibilities<p></p>
<ul><li>Own end-to-end electrical integration of UAV platforms (battery packs, propulsion motors, avionics, sensors, payloads, ECUs)<br>
</li><li>Design and integrate LV/HV wiring harnesses with proper power/signal segregation, shielding, grounding, and EMI/EMC compliance<br>
</li><li>Create Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and coordinate with subsystem teams<br>
</li><li>Validate power distribution, inverters, flight controls, and communication systems through ground and flight testing<br>
</li><li>Plan &amp; execute system-level tests, analyze data, troubleshoot issues, and implement fixes<br>
</li><li>Ensure full compliance with aerospace wiring standards (AS50881, DO-160, MIL-STD-461, IPC/WHMA-A-620, EWIS)<br>
</li><li>Generate and maintain schematics, test reports, BOMs, and integration documentation<br>
</li><li>Drive cost reduction and value engineering while maintaining safety and performance<br>
</li><li>Collaborate closely with mechanical, avionics, software, and manufacturing teams on tight schedules</li>
</ul>Requisites
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s in Electrical &amp; Electronics / Aerospace / Mechatronics Engineering<br>
</li><li>Hands-on experience in UAV/drone electrical &amp; harness integration<br>
</li><li>Expertise in electrical CAD tools (AutoCAD Electrical / BricsCAD Electrical / Zuken E3 / Capital Harness mandatory; CREO &amp; Windchill preferred)<br>
</li><li>Strong knowledge of avionics wiring, CAN/RS-422/Ethernet protocols, EMI/EMC best practices<br>
</li><li>Familiarity with aerospace quality &amp; regulatory standards (AS9100D, EWIS, DGCA/CEMILAC)<br>
</li><li>Excellent debugging, documentation, and cross-functional coordination skills<br>
</li><li>Ability to deliver under pressure in fast-paced aerospace projects</li></ul></div>

Engineer II (Power & Electrical integration)

Firefly Aerospace

<div><p><b>ABOUT FIREFLY AEROSPACE</b></p>
<p>As an end-to-end space transportation company, Firefly Aerospace is on a mission to enable our world to launch, land, and operate in space &ndash; anywhere, anytime. Our launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles provide government and commercial customers with full mission services from low Earth orbit to the surface of the Moon and beyond. Firefly is looking for passionate, hardworking innovators to join our team and help fuel our successful trajectory into space. <i>This position is located at our Cedar Park Headquarters, north of Austin, TX.</i></p>
<p></p><p><b>SUMMARY</b></p>
<p>Firefly is looking for talented Mechanical or Aerospace Engineers to join our Pressurized Structures Team. As a Structures Responsible Engineer for Pressurized Structures at Firefly, you will develop our state-of-the-art pressurized structures throughout the product life cycle for both Launch Vehicles and Spacecraft. You will be part of a highly skilled, dynamic team that will involve you in all aspects of analysis, design, fabrication, and testing. Excellent collaboration and communication skills, along with a can-do attitude are critical.</p>
<p></p><p><b>RESPONSIBILITIES</b></p>
<ul><li>Firefly engineers own and influence the entire hardware design cycle including conceptual design, structural layout, sizing analysis, hardware production, and structural testing</li>
<li>Design and development of composite and metallic pressurized structures for orbital launch applications and spacecraft</li>
<li>Mass optimization of existing designs and requalifying designs</li>
<li>Supporting products from conceptual creation, design release, analysis, prototype, qual and production</li>
<li>Support configuration development and trade studies</li>
<li>Maintain requirements, activity schedule, budget, and status</li>
<li>Create CAD, manufacturing drawings, specifications, and other documentation</li>
<li>Perform first order strength and sizing calculations for your structure</li>
</ul>
<p></p><p><b>QUALIFICATIONS</b></p>
<p><b>Required</b></p>
<ul><li>B.S. degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering</li>
<li>1-6 years of progressive experience in a structural system design-related role</li>
<li>Strong design and integration skills using 3-D CAD software (Siemens NX / FiberSim preferable).</li>
<li>Ability to effectively work in a multi-discipline team and provide technical guidance and insight.</li>
<li>Experience with industry FEA/FEM tools like Nastran, ANSYS, FEMAP, Simcenter, etc.</li>
<li>A passion for the structures!</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Desired</b></p>
<ul><li>Working knowledge of composite manufacturing methods, material selection, testing, and characterization</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience with composite structures and manufacturing techniques</li>
<li>Experience taking hardware from analysis, through test, and back through analysis validation</li>
<li>Familiarity with aerospace standard structural analysis methods (Bruhn, Niu, Roark, etc)</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Bonus Points</b></p>
<ul><li>Experience with Pressurant or Propellant tanks</li>
<li>Experience with filament wound and/or AFP structures</li>
<li>You read about tanks in your spare time &ndash; pressurized hardware is what rocks your socks!</li></ul></div>

Pressurized Structures Engineer II

<div><p><b>ABOUT FIREFLY AEROSPACE</b></p>
<p>As an end-to-end space transportation company, Firefly Aerospace is on a mission to enable our world to launch, land, and operate in space &ndash; anywhere, anytime. Our launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles provide government and commercial customers with full mission services from low Earth orbit to the surface of the Moon and beyond. Firefly is looking for passionate, hardworking innovators to join our team and help fuel our successful trajectory into space. <i>This position is located at our Cedar Park Headquarters, north of Austin, TX.</i></p>
<p></p><p><b>SUMMARY</b></p>
<p>Firefly is looking for talented Mechanical or Aerospace Engineers to join our Pressurized Structures Team. As a Structures Responsible Engineer for Pressurized Structures at Firefly, you will develop our state-of-the-art pressurized structures throughout the product life cycle for both Launch Vehicles and Spacecraft. You will be part of a highly skilled, dynamic team that will involve you in all aspects of analysis, design, fabrication, and testing. Excellent collaboration and communication skills, along with a can-do attitude are critical.</p>
<p></p><p><b>RESPONSIBILITIES</b></p>
<ul><li>Firefly engineers own and influence the entire hardware design cycle including conceptual design, structural layout, sizing analysis, hardware production, and structural testing</li>
<li>Design and development of composite and metallic pressurized structures for orbital launch applications and spacecraft</li>
<li>Mass optimization of existing designs and requalifying designs</li>
<li>Supporting products from conceptual creation, design release, analysis, prototype, qual and production</li>
<li>Support configuration development and trade studies</li>
<li>Maintain requirements, activity schedule, budget, and status</li>
<li>Create CAD, manufacturing drawings, specifications, and other documentation</li>
<li>Perform first order strength and sizing calculations for your structure</li>
</ul>
<p></p><p><b>QUALIFICATIONS</b></p>
<p><b>Required</b></p>
<ul><li>B.S. degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering</li>
<li>3+ years of progressive experience in a structural system design-related role</li>
<li>Strong design and integration skills using 3-D CAD software (Siemens NX / FiberSim preferable).</li>
<li>Ability to effectively work in a multi-discipline team and provide technical guidance and insight.</li>
<li>Experience with industry FEA/FEM tools like Nastran, ANSYS, FEMAP, Simcenter, etc.</li>
<li>A passion for the structures!</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Desired</b></p>
<ul><li>5+ years of progressive experience in a structural system design-related role</li>
<li>Working knowledge of composite manufacturing methods, material selection, testing, and characterization</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience with composite structures and manufacturing techniques</li>
<li>Experience taking hardware from analysis, through test, and back through analysis validation</li>
<li>Familiarity with aerospace standard structural analysis methods (Bruhn, Niu, Roark, etc)</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Bonus Points</b></p>
<ul><li>Experience with Pressurant or Propellant tanks</li>
<li>Experience with filament wound and/or AFP structures</li>
<li>You read about tanks in your spare time &ndash; pressurized hardware is what rocks your socks!</li></ul></div>

Pressurized Structures Responsible Engineer III

NewSpace

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Title: Wire Harness Design &amp; Development Engineer &ndash; UAV Systems</b></h3><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Summary:</b></h3><div>
We are seeking a highly skilled Wire Harness Engineer with expertise in the design, development, and validation of electrical wiring systems for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with CATIA V6 (or later) and be capable of independently developing complete harness designs from concept to flight-ready implementation. The role requires system-level understanding of avionics, propulsion, communication, and payload interfaces within UAV architectures.</div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Roles and Responsibilities:</b></h3><div>
Design and develop end-to-end electrical wire harnesses for Test bench setups, System integration testing, UAV systems and any other related systems from concept to implementation.</div><div>
Coordinate system integration, manufacturing, testing and installation of harnesses across the systems related to UAV.</div><div>
Prepare and maintain harness documentation, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and configuration records.</div><div>
Support troubleshooting, failure analysis, and issue resolution during integration and testing phases.</div><div>
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless electrical and mechanical integration.</div><div>
Contribute to design reviews, Testing, quality inspections, and certification activities for UAV electrical systems.</div><div><b>
Desired Skills:</b></div><div>
Expertise in Developing 2D board Drawings and developing 3D wire harness routing using CATIA Electrical V6 or later (Must have).</div><div>
Expertise on wire and connector selection as per requirements from cross functional teams.</div><div>
Strong understanding of electrical systems, wiring standards, and aerospace harness design principles.</div><div>
Knowledge of EMI/EMC practices, connector selection, and wire gauge/current capacity considerations.</div><div>
Experience with system integration, validation, and electrical testing (continuity, insulation, HV tests).</div><div><b>
Additional Skills:</b></div><div>
Hands-on experience with connector selection (MIL-DTL, D38999 series), crimping, and harness assembly.</div><div>
Familiarity with electrical standards (AS50881, IPC/WHMA-A-620, DO-160, MIL-STD-810).</div><div><b>
Required Qualifications:</b></div><div>
B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Electrical and Electronics or related fields.</div><div><br>
2+ years of hands-on experience in wire harness design and integration (preferably in aerospace, UAV, or automotive domain).</div></div>

Engineer I - Electrical Power Systems

MANTECH

<div><p><b>MANTECH seeks</b> a skilled and motivated <b>Propulsion Systems Project Engineer</b> to support the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC), Launch Enterprise Directorate (SMC/LE), in executing the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Program. This position is located in <b>El Segundo, CA.</b></p><p></p><p>
You will play a pivotal role in validating launch vehicle propulsion systems&mdash;ensuring these systems meet mission needs and are ready to safely and reliably deliver critical National Security Space (NSS) payloads. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking missions involving new launch vehicles such as ULA&rsquo;s Vulcan and SpaceX Falcon systems.</p><div></div><p><b>
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:</b></p><p>
As a Propulsion Systems Project Engineer, you will support launch vehicle propulsion system integration and readiness across design, manufacturing, and launch operations phases.</p><ul><li><p>
Provide systems and technical project engineering support for both recurring and non-recurring design validation of launch vehicles used in NSSL missions</p></li><li><p>
Participate in propulsion system design reviews, working groups, and Engineering Review Boards (ERBs); assess propulsion component test plans and review completed technical documentation for quality and completeness</p></li><li><p>
Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams including Contractors, Vendors, FFRDCs, and Space Force stakeholders; contribute to risk and schedule management processes</p></li><li><p>
Support rehearsals, launch operations, and anomaly resolution; prepare certification and training material and document lessons learned</p></li><li><p>
Contribute to the development and evolution of Day of Launch tools, CONOPs, and technical processes</p></li><li><p>
Conduct integrated technical assessments of launch vehicle and pad design, testing, manufacturing, and operations; manage engineering data, perform data mining, and deliver technical reporting</p></li><li><p>
Plan, coordinate, and present briefings at Chief Engineer Review Boards and interface regularly with Aerospace Corporation, Launch Service Providers (LSPs), and factory and launch site teams</p></li></ul><div></div><p><b>
Minimum Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in mechanical engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or other STEM discipline</p></li><li><p>
10+ years of experience in aerospace or mechanical engineering fields, with at least 3 years in NSSL, Launch/Range, DoD, NASA, or equivalent launch systems engineering roles</p></li><li><p>
Proven expertise in launch vehicle propulsion systems and component-level assessments</p></li><li><p>
Strong initiative, proactive problem-solving, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment</p></li><li><p>
Familiarity with MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project), SharePoint, and information system databases</p></li><li><p>
Proficient in Confluence and Jira platforms</p></li><li><p>
Demonstrated ability to conduct design reviews, support failure analysis efforts, and collaborate across design, test, and operations disciplines</p></li></ul><div></div><p><b>
Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Prior launch console experience providing technical expertise during live launch operations</p></li><li><p>
Previous experience supporting SMC (now SSC) or other U.S. Government space agencies</p></li><li><p>
Strong analytical thinking, interpersonal communication, and organizational skills</p></li><li><p>
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present technical findings to senior stakeholders</p></li><li><p>
Prior military or launch vehicle systems experience</p></li></ul><div></div><p><b>
Clearance Requirements:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance</p></li></ul><div></div><p><b>
Physical Requirements:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Must be able to remain in a stationary position for 50% of the time.</p></li><li><p>
Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.</p></li><li><p>
Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery.</p></li></ul></div>

Propulsion Systems Project Engineer

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