4 aviation engineering manager jobs found in Huntsville, AL

Overview The Mechanical Engineer III will lead or work with assigned engineering teams to support the design and analysis of either Aircraft modifications and upgrades. Ground vehicle and/or CONEX shelters. Responsibilities Essential Functions: Perform mechanical engineering analysis using ANSYS to support the development and evaluation of new design concepts based on customer requirements, existing drawings, and on-site surveys, acting as either a team member or mechanical lead. Develop and execute finite element models (FEM) in ANSYS to assess structural integrity, vibration response, thermal behavior, and load paths for assemblies, sub-assemblies, and installed systems. Use simulation-driven design approaches to validate concepts prior to fabrication, incorporating mock-ups and/or 3D printed parts to correlate physical fit and functional performance with analytical results. Translate design concepts and requirements into detailed, analysis-informed designs...

Work Arrangement This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA. Job Overview A Mechanical Engineer 3 is responsible for designing, analyzing, and improving mechanical systems and components. Essential Functions Plan and perform engineering research, design, and development in conformance with design, engineering, and customer specifications Identify and document requirement through customer interface Create and review Mechanical CAD drawings and component layout designs Create, review, and maintain assembly drawings for enclosures, circuit boards, internal and external cable assemblies, etc. Own mass properties (weight, CG, inertia) and manage configuration trade-offs to meet performance targets Design and support tooling, fixtures, and jigs for prototype builds, test, and low-rate production Apply DFx principles (DFM, DFA, DFS, DFR) to improve manufacturability, assembly, reliability, serviceability, and cost Conduct rapid prototyping (3D...

U.S. Citizenship Required. Ability to qualify for a US Department of Defense security clearance required. This is an on-site position located in Huntsville, AL. Toyon Research Corporation is an industry leader in the areas of complex space and missile systems analysis, aerothermodynamics, payload design and development, and ground / flight testing. Our Aerospace Systems Group is seeking a Mechanical / Aerospace Engineer to support the development of advanced electro-mechanical designs. Responsibilities Perform design, develop, and oversee the manufacture of test fixtures and associated mechanisms through test and delivery Collaborate with the Program Manager to define project objectives, timelines, and deliverables Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize system performance and reliability Author drawings, assembly documentation, and test plans Work in a team environment involving experts in diverse disciplines (e.g. aero-thermal and thermo-structural...

DESE Research, Inc. is seeking a mid- to senior-level Electrical Design and Analysis Engineer to support advanced system integration, testing, and verification activities within a secure laboratory environment. This position supports complex defense-related engineering efforts involving hardware and software upgrades, system integration, and design verification testing across multiple system elements. The ideal candidate will bring strong electrical and network system design expertise, hands-on lab integration experience, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Provide integration, test, and execution support in a laboratory environment supporting complex system upgrades. Support design verification testing activities for hardware and software components across multiple system elements. Assist with lab build-up, configuration, and execution for system integration events. Develop, review, and release...