What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aerospace/Mechanical Engineer position at GTL Company?
Gloyer-Taylor Laboratories (GTL) is a growing Aerospace Engineering company developing a range of technologies including high performance liquid hydrogen storage systems which will enable a new class of aircraft and rocket systems.
GTL is looking to fill aerospace/mechanical engineering positions to assist in research and development efforts for aerospace systems and launch vehicle components.
Work includes exposure to export restricted materials and may require security clearance eligibility. Work eligibility confirmed by E-Verify. All job offers will be contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check.
Job Duties:
- Conduct research on many different tasks/subtasks of government contracts and internal research and development projects
- Perform engineering tasks to support the development of technologies and components applicable to aerospace systems such as launch vehicles, interceptors, and hypersonic systems. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Formulate conceptual designs of aerospace products and systems
- Develop design criteria for aerospace products and systems
- Evaluate designs for conformance to engineering principles, customer requirements, and GTL quality standards
- Conduct experimental, environmental, operational, or stress tests on models or prototypes of aerospace systems or equipment
- Assist in writing technical reports or other documentation for use by engineering staff, management, and/or customers
- Support business development efforts such as writing proposals, meeting customers, and identifying business opportunities
- Support GTL management as necessary
Desired Skills/Experience:
Since GTL offers such a diverse line of products and services, candidates are expected to be flexible and comfortable working on multiple assignments with varying subject matter. This would include taking prototypes from concept all the way to physical, hands-on construction and testing. Candidates should be comfortable working with both hand tools and power tools. The ideal candidate would have a broad background with the following additional experience preferred:
- Rigorous understanding of engineering principals in the support of developing novel solutions
- Experience in the design and manufacturing of aerospace components, composite structures, propulsion systems, and launch vehicles
- Experience in testing and evaluation of aerospace components including cryogenic testing, high temperature testing, material evaluation, and propulsion system testing.
- Experience with the application of electrical systems, control systems, sensors, and transducers in order to support development and testing efforts.
- Experience with finite element analysis (FEA), CFD, and fluid systems design and analysis
ITAR Requirements:
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about ITAR here.
GTL Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics.