skyline scientificDayton, OH
Aerospace Engineer
$100,000 per year
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Aerospace Engineer
skyline scientificDayton, OH
yesterday
$100,000 per year
Aircraft ManufacturingEngineering ServicesResearch and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
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Job Title/Type: Aerospace Engineer, Full Time
Salary: $100,000 - $180,000
Job Summary:
Skyline Scientific is seeking anAerospace Engineerto support modeling and simulation, hypersonic systems analysis, and data fusion for national security customers. This role blends aerospace engineering fundamentals with hands-on software and analytic work, turning sensor data into insight on the performance of complex aerospace systems. The ideal candidate is comfortable moving between engineering fundamentals, model development, and collaboration with analysts and engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop functional and predictive aerodynamic models for integration into complex data analysis systems
Apply aerospace engineering and physics fundamentals to model and assess the performance of aerospace systems
Support data fusion and trajectory analysis efforts
Test and integrate algorithms into deployable software
Collaborate with analysts, engineers, and government stakeholders to support operational needs
Communicate technical findings through briefings, papers, and presentations
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, plus at least 5 years of relevant experience
Strong understanding of first-principles physics and its application to real-world engineering problems
Demonstrated ability to develop and implement aerodynamic models to predict aerospace system performance and establish performance boundaries
Ability to collaborate with analysts and engineers to integrate software models into operational workflows
Proficiency in Matlab/Python for model development and performance data analysis
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with GEOINT and/or SIGINT
Experience with physics-based signature/performance modeling, data fusion
Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related technical field
Experience supporting DoD or IC customers or programs
Current Top Secret/SCI clearance required; full-scope polygraph a plus
Education & Security Clearance
Bachelor's degree required in a qualifying technical field (see Required Qualifications); Master's degree preferred
Able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance
BENEFITS:
Attractive Salary
Paid Time Off (PTO): 25 days
Medical, Dental, & Vision: Employer-Paid
Disability & Life Insurance Coverage
401k: 15% Employer Match (no contribution required)
Profit Sharing Options
Compressed Workweek Options
Annual Performance Bonus
Referral & Incentive Bonus Opportunities
Professional Development & Education Assistance
Relocation Assistance Options
Join Skyline Scientific—Where Innovation Meets Mission. This isn’t a role where you’llsit idle on a contract —it’s an opportunity todesign, develop, and deploy advanced software and AI-driven solutions that impact national security.
Our company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees are valued and respected.
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Senior
Salary
$100,000 per year
Location
Dayton, OH
Occupation
Aerospace Engineers
Industry
Aircraft Manufacturing
Posted
yesterday