5 principal engineer jobs found in Huntsville

Overview We are seeking a Systems Engineer III to lead technical execution across multiple complex military aviation programs, spanning both rotary-wing and fixed-wing platforms. You will serve as a primary customer interface, lead Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), and steer major design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR). This role oversees requirements, architecture, risk, scheduling, and system testing while collaborating closely with engineering, operations, integration, and MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) teams. Responsibilities Customer Interface: Serve as the principal technical point of contact for military customers, sub-contractors, and external stakeholders. IPT Leadership: Lead multi-disciplinary Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to drive technical execution and program alignment. Design Reviews: Plan, lead, and successfully execute formal aviation milestones including System Requirements Reviews (SRR), Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR), and Critical Design Reviews...

Yulista Services LLC Regular PRIMARY FUNCTION: Associate Aerospace Engineer with demonstrated training/education in providing air/space craft or propulsion system design, integration, and test support for aviation platforms. This position will be based out of Huntsville, AL and will report to the Principal Systems Engineer for Yulista Solutions, LLC. This will be a part time position that may lead to full time employment. The Associate Aerospace Engineer will be responsible for working on mechanical drawings, data and operational analyses, material and manpower requirements, assessing safety and airworthiness concerns, supporting the formulation of cost estimates for aviation equipment such as flight controls, propulsion systems, avionics, communications, navigation, and guidance equipment and computing to obtain and record specified data. In addition, it may be expected to advise on capabilities, limitation and safety of state-of-the-art equipment, proven and theoretical...

Worker Type Regular Job Description Summary The Mechanical Engineer III applies engineering techniques to design, install, modify, analyze, repair and test tools, engines, machines and other mechanically functioning equipment. This individual will be a part of a design team focused on development of the next generation UAV systems and their subsystems. This includes all levels and facets of design from conceptual clear through the detailed design and will include building and testing of these systems. Position Responsibilities Designs structural components, electro-mechanical design, payload mechanical design, ground equipment mechanical design, launching systems, flight control actuators integration, thermal analysis, prototype hardware development, tooling and fixtures design Reads and interprets blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports. Assists project managers with the planning and scheduling of engineering work Confers with...

Worker Type Regular Job Description Summary The Manufacturing Engineer III designs and operates the manufacturing systems for AeroVironment's Unmanned Air Vehicles. In this role, the Manufacturing Engineer chooses the best technologies and processes for manufacturing, planning and designing the factory as well as managing the maintenance & continuous improvement of the manufacturing process. One has strong knowledge in manufacturing production processes, specifically creating and monitoring automated systems and new technology development. One defines, maintains, and supports manufacturing processes utilized in the manufacture of Small Unmanned Air Vehicles. Position Responsibilities: Creates and manages equipment specifications, equipment documentation for development, qualification and support of assembly and test equipment for production Implement Lean Manufacturing principles and apply Six Sigma methodology to achieve continuous improvement in productivity,...

FMS Aerospace is seeking qualified candidates for full-time employment as a Senior Design Engineer at our Huntsville, Alabama location. The qualified candidate will be responsible for supporting 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) models and drawing development for various aerospace applications. The ideal candidate will be able to exhibit expertise of Solidworks 3D CAD software, have a clear understanding of ASME Y14 and MIL-STD-31000A specifications, possess strong communications skills, and a strong self-motivated work ethic. This role is responsible for leading the design, development, and improvement of complex engineering products, systems, and components. This role combines advanced technical expertise with project leadership, ensuring designs meet customer requirements, regulatory standards, quality objectives, and manufacturing considerations. The Senior Design Engineer also serves as a technical mentor to junior engineers and collaborates closely with cross-functional teams...