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Responsibilities
Peraton is looking for an experienced SENIOR ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEER to lead a mechanical team supporting spaceflight instrument development at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, DC.
The Senior Electromechanical Systems Engineer needs demonstrated experience in the analysis and design of space flight control systems, which includes:
Hands-on work with flight hardware at all stages of development, design, fabrication and construction, testing, qualification and on-orbit operation
Control/structure interaction
Performance in the presence of jitter
The Senior Electromechanical Systems Engineer must also possess demonstrable experience in the modeling of mechanical, electronic, electromechanical, and thermal control systems using such tools as MATLAB.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Minimum BS Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics (preferably MS Engineering) from an accredited institution with at least 12 years of related aerospace experience
Experience design/development/test of powered mechanical devices
Secret level Security Clearance
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Target Salary Range
$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
EEO
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.
Our Values
Benefits
At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.
Paid Time-Off and Holidays
Retirement
Life & Disability Insurance
Career Development
Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
Paid Parental Leave
Additional Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Care
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Civil Engineering
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