22 aerospace and defense jobs found in Huntsville, AL

Work Arrangement This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA. Job Overview The Systems Engineer 3 will contribute to the development, integration, and testing of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). This upper-level role requires a hands-on approach to support subsystem integration and execute test plans to meet aerospace standards under the guidance of senior engineers. Essential Functions Design and implement integration plans for UAS subsystems, ensuring compatibility across mechanical, electrical, and software components. Support circuit board design, including schematic capture and PCB layout, using tools such as Altium or Eagle, under senior engineer supervision. Conduct benchtop electrical tests, such as power distribution and signal integrity checks, using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other test equipment. Own propulsion system requirements, interfaces, and verification plans for jet and RATO-equipped UAS platforms Perform RF testing,...

Work Arrangement This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA. Job Overview The Electrical Engineer 3 position plays a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining electrical systems, components, and leading larger projects. As a more experienced contributor, ownership of larger tasks and leadership of team members will be expected. This key player will combine technical expertise, mentorship, and problem-solving skills to design, implement, and maintain electrical systems such as vehicle avionics, battery and power subsystems, radio communication systems, navigation, and computer vision systems, etc. as well as design PCB's and review PCB's from schematic Essential Functions Design, develop and test electrical systems and equipment for military, industrial, commercial, and consumer use related to Unmanned Systems (UAVs, UGVs, USVs) of various types. Design, test, and review new and existing PCB designs. Support flight test events....

Worker Type Regular Job Description Summary The Systems Engineer III works with our Design team to develop a variety of innovative Unmanned Systems for defense and commercial applications. This position will interact with Controls Engineers to allocate requirements and develop architectures to drive simulation models. These development efforts will generally be small focused design teams, which will require engineers to use a range of skills and tools across traditional engineering, computer science, and mathematical disciplines. Because of the nature of the development efforts, the engineer will need to work on a variety of stages of development including requirements definition, concept design, prototyping, detailed design, validation and verification testing. Position Responsibilities Support providing weekly Status of System development progress with requirements burn down Support Allocating Requirements to Subsystems & Engineering coordination Support...

TSC is seeking a Entry Level Mechanical Engineer based in Huntsville, AL This position supports the Radar & Precision Weapons Development Operation. TSC Alabama Operation Highlights TSC's Radar and Precision Weapons Development Division provides products and services in the areas of radar, communication systems, sensors, antennas and other electronics systems to the missile, radar/sensor system, communications, control systems, data acquisition, and signal processing markets. The company has developed products ranging from chip-level, application-specific, integrated circuits (ASIC) to complete, turnkey radar and communication systems. TSC has established a state-of-the-art hardware capability that is well respected by customers in Government and Industry. TSC also provides full spectrum systems engineering support including theoretical analysis, requirements generation, interface control, and test planning/execution/data analysis. Responsibilities: The Mechanical...

TSC is seeking a Mechanical Engineer based in Huntsville, AL This position supports the Radar & Precision Weapons Development Operations. TSC Alabama Operation Highlights TSC's Radar and Precision Weapons Development Division provides products and services in the areas of radar, communication systems, sensors, antennas and other electronics systems to the missile, radar/sensor system, communications, control systems, data acquisition, and signal processing markets. The company has developed products ranging from chip-level, application-specific, integrated circuits (ASIC) to complete, turnkey radar and communication systems. TSC has established a state-of-the-art hardware capability that is well respected by customers in Government and Industry. TSC also provides full spectrum systems engineering support including theoretical analysis, requirements generation, interface control, and test planning/execution/data analysis. Responsibilities: This position requires a...

Worker Type Regular Job Description Summary The Engineering Development Technician III will have the opportunity to work on a variety of advanced unmanned systems to develop solutions for a variety of defense and commercial applications. This will include contributing to the development, build, integration, and maintenance of these systems. Position Responsibilities Conducts mechanical, electrical, and composite fabrication support, troubleshooting, repair, and testing of integrated systems Operate and maintain shop equipment and tools (Hand tools, power tools, solder irons, manual lathe and mills, 3D printers, etc.) Meet scheduled timelines and, in some cases, aggressive deadlines to have hardware ready for project milestones Attend project meetings to discuss project schedule, design, hardware status, and other critical information Effectively document important processes and build techniques for successful readiness of equipment and transition of...

TSC is seeking a highly skilled Senior I ndustrial Engineer to support defense manufacturing efforts in Huntsville, AL location. This role is responsible for driving efficiency, standardization, and process improvements across production systems that support mission-critical defense programs. The ideal candidate will have a hands-on approach to optimizing labor, process, materials, space, flow, and equipment in support of high-reliability manufacturing and complex assembly operations. Responsibilities to Anticipate: Provide guidance in the planning, analysis, and implementation of cost-effective production methods for defense-related products and systems. Lead production capacity analysis package including people, process, materials, flow, space and equipment etc. Collaborate with engineering, operations, and program teams to optimize the utilization of capital equipment, facilities, materials, and labor. Apply operations research and mathematical modeling to...

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...

Torch Technologies Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation's top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us! Torch Technologies is seeking a Mechanical Engineer 3 to join a team supporting design efforts for multiple platforms including aviation, ground, and weapon systems. This position supports the design and evaluation of complex mechanical and...

Work Arrangement This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA. Job Overview A Mechanical Engineer 2 is responsible for designing, analyzing, and improving mechanical systems and components. Essential Functions Support the planning and performing 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. 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 Support rapid prototyping (3D printing, composites, machined parts) and hands-on integration Assist with conducting...

Worker Type Regular Job Description Summary The Sr. Staff Mechanical Engineer applies engineering techniques to design, install, modify, analyze, repair and test tools, engines, machines and other mechanically functioning equipment. In this role, The Sr. Staff Mechanical Engineer leads in the mechanical design, testing, and production of electrical machines as well as the design of electronics packaging for high altitude aerospace applications. One leads the mechanical packaging development effort for electronic equipment that withstand stringent environmental requirements (i.e., mass, volume, thermal, vibration). Manages mid-size development projects outsourced to sub-contractors (development of a system, equipment or components). Position Responsibilities Leads or supports the thermal, structural, dynamic, and fluid flow analysis efforts for electronics equipment Leads the testing and data collection in the laboratory and the field Models the mechanical devices...

Worker Type Regular Job Description The Senior Mechanical Energetics Engineer will function as the primary point of contact for the supplier efforts to design/build/test/deliver Solid Rocket Motors (SRM) and Warheads for complex missile system. This individual will lead/support the integration and requirements definitions for these subsystems to include generation of specifications and working with systems engineering to complete MBSE activities. Further skills will include driving mechanical packaging of these items to withstand stringent environmental requirements (i.e., mass, volume, thermal, vibration). Position Responsibilities • Lead development efforts of SRM and Warhead suppliers • Leads or support the thermal, structural, dynamic, and fluid flow analysis efforts • Leads the testing and data collection in the laboratory and the field • Performs stress and fatigue analysis; Performs thermal analysis and selects bonding material • Develops specifications, mechanical...

Company Overview Metrea is a defense company dedicated to translating commercial innovation into solutions for the hardest problems in national security. With deep mission expertise, Metrea focuses on delivering effects-as-a-service across Aerospace, Electromagnetic & Cyber, Digital & Synthetic domains via its capability groups. Metrea also consists of six support groups (Operations, People, Finance, Legal, Strategy and Solutions) that guide the development of specific capabilities that Metrea's files (product, projects, programs etc) leverage to achieve their targets. Electromagnetic and Cyber Group (EM&C) is responsible for developing flexible and survivable advanced electronic warfare and secure communications equipment while providing the industry's leading signals intelligence, electronic warfare, and cyber experts. Metrea specializes in signal classification, direction finding, advanced geolocation techniques, and waveform development including waveforms for...

X-Bow Systems is expanding and is looking to fill one new Senior position. About Us : X-Bow Systems is a cutting-edge aerospace technology company focused on revolutionizing solid propellant propulsion systems for space exploration and defense applications. Our team of innovative engineers and scientists is committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in rocket propulsion. As we continue to expand our operations, we are seeking a talented and driven Sr. Mechanical Engineer to join our team. About the Role: As a Sr. Mechanical Engineer, you will have a key role in supporting the design, analysis, COTS component specification, integration and testing of Launch Vehicle systems. Specifically, you will join a multi-disciplinary team responsible for all aspects of design, analysis, static test, and flight testing of sub-orbital Launch Vehicles. You'll know you're successful in this role when you've identified blockers, guided processes to address anomalies and performance...

About Continuous Composites: At Continuous Composites Inc., we are redefining what is possible in advanced manufacturing. Our unique CF3D® technology for composite 3D printing opens new frontiers in Aerospace and Defense. We thrive on innovation, rapid iteration, and empowering every team member to take initiative and drive breakthrough solutions. Our mission is to transform industrial manufacturing through pioneering research, creative problem-solving, and relentless execution. Position Summary: Continuous Composites is a world leader in advanced manufacturing technologies primarily related to advanced composites. The Department of War (DoW) and companies engaged in DoW work support many of our projects. We are seeking an experienced engineer with a strong technical background in high temperature composites and hypersonic applications to lead process development, and program execution for DoW programs where the goal is to utilize CF3D® technology to produce components for use...

Torch Technologies Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation's top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us! Torch Technologies is seeking a Structures Engineer to join our team and support a critical government program office by providing technical oversight of OEM structural testing activities and ensuring the integrity, compliance, and...

Analysis Engineer Challenge the Impossible About Beyond Gravity Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Beyond Gravity is not your typical space company. We're a unique blend of agility, speed, and innovation, fusing a start-up mindset with decades of industry expertise and a track record of 100% mission success. Our dynamic team of over 1700 professionals, spread across 13 locations in six countries, is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is technically feasible. We're not just building crucial products for the satellites and launchers industry, we're helping to improve life on earth. The successful Analysis Engineer will support a variety of aerospace development programs tied to next generation launch vehicles. As part of a small, passionate and accomplished team of experts, the Analysis Engineer will provide technical expertise and analytical solutions to support the design, development, and certification of components such as heat shields, interstage adaptors,...

Job Description The University of Tennessee Space Institute (UTSI) invites applications for the position of Electrical Engineer. This role provides advanced electrical engineering leadership supporting specialized ground test facilities, including ArcJet infrastructure development, research hardware systems, and strategic laboratory growth aligned with UTSI's research mission. This position will manage and oversee daily operation of specialized ground test facilities while leading engineering efforts to ensure sustained facility performance and expansion of research capabilities; provide electrical engineering expertise for facility design, modifications, and infrastructure supporting sponsored research; and collaborate with faculty, sponsors, and students while contributing to long-range strategic planning and maintaining high availability of critical research systems. Responsibilities 30% - Electrical Engineering Design & ArcJet Facility Development Provide...

About the Job Must be willing to travel/temporarily relocate to Mobile, AL. What we offer: Paid Travel and lodging assistance available. Long and Short-Term Contracts. Immediate placement. PTO. Paid Holidays. Health Benefit. Position Summary: AAA United States, Inc. has partnered with a company in Mobile, Alabama that is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry. They are a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a global scale. A commercial aircraft manufacturer, with Space and Defense as well as Helicopters Divisions, they are the largest aeronautics and space company in Europe and a worldwide leader. The Manufacturing Engineer I is responsible for converting the build process plans into coherent step-by-step instructions that technicians can easily follow to build components and assemblies or install components into an aircraft structure. Essential Functions: Evaluates...

Overview i3 is seeking an Manufacturing Engineer to support a unique and complex Army engineering effort located in Huntsville, Alabama. The qualified candidate will be responsible for providing high-level technical and engineering support and leadership. The position involves collaborating with civilian government personnel and a diverse team of engineering professionals to ensure project goals and timelines are achieved. The candidate can expect up to 10% travel. Responsibilities Evaluate new and existing processes, equipment, and materials as an input for scheduling methods, performance metrics, and financial standards. Create work instructions and routers for manufacturing activities detailing the required operations necessary for product realization. Monitor operating parameters on production builds such as build times, early identification of defects, and material consumption rate. Identify and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and build issues. Generation of...