Senior Hypersonics EngineerNorth Wind USA Inc • Newport News, VA, US
Senior Hypersonics Engineer
North Wind USA Inc • Newport News, VA, US
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[job_card.job_description]Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field. 10+ years in hypersonic R&D, prototype development, or supersonic / hypersonic ground and flight testing. Experience leading or participating in hypersonic system development, ground / flight test campaigns, and subsystem design. Expertise in systems engineering, risk management, and technical decision-making. Strong communication skills and ability to maintain customer relationships. Experience working in small, agile teams with minimal predefined processes. Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance. Extensive experience in hypersonic system development and flight testing. Expertise in hypersonic ground test facility design, modification, and commissioning. Proficiency in JAMA, MATLAB, Python, SolidWorks, and 3D CAD software. Familiarity with MS Office and configuration management tools (JIRA, GIT, JAMA, etc.).
Job Description
Job Description
Join North Wind Systems – Accelerating Hypersonic Innovation
At North Wind Systems, we are advancing hypersonic technologies through cutting-edge research, system development, and flight testing. Our team drives innovation in high-speed aerodynamics, propulsion systems, and mission-critical components, supporting every phase of hypersonic programs—from R&D to flight testing. If you are passionate about pushing technological boundaries in a dynamic environment, we invite you to join us.
Position : Senior Hypersonics Engineer
North Wind is seeking a highly skilled engineer with expertise in hypersonic system design, analysis and / or ground / flight test. This role involves leading multidisciplinary teams, conducting trade studies, mitigating technical risks, and driving projects from concept to testing.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead R&D projects in propulsion, aerodynamics, and aerothermal ground and flight test article development and testing.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to execute complex projects.
- Identify and resolve system-level challenges while ensuring seamless integration.
- Develop and implement technical risk mitigation strategies.
- Guide system architecture, design, and testing through trade studies and critical technical decisions.
- Oversee design reviews and program progression from development to manufacturing and testing.
- Partner with leadership to develop staffing plans and build a high-performing technical team.
- Work cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Test & Operations, Program Management, and Quality Assurance.
Qualifications & Experience
Preferred Skills
Join us at the forefront of hypersonic technology, where your expertise will shape the future of aerospace and defense. Apply today!
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