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Weights & Mass Property Engineer

Description:
Role Title: Weights & Mass Property Engineer 4
Location: Long Beach, CA
Shifts: 1st
Onsite/remote/hybrid: Hybrid
Duration: 12 Months (Chances of Extension)
Client: Boeing

Position Overview:
• The C-17 military cargo aircraft design team is looking for a Mid-level or Senior Mass Properties engineer to join their team in Long Beach, CA supporting the C-17 Sustainment Program.
• This individual will be the lead Mass Properties engineer responsible for monitoring the aircraft's mass properties throughout its lifecycle.
• Performing mass properties analyses, weight control, and reporting for major aircraft modifications using mass properties database and reporting system, computer aided design (CAD) tools and Microsoft Excel.
• Will coordinate with engineering SME’s across the program to understand weight impacts on flight performance and to support design decisions.
• This individual will determine weight and CG impacts of design changes and modifications and will maintain that data in the mass properties database.
• Will disposition supplier Actual Weight reports and supplier deviation waivers.
• Provide source data and review of Technical Order and TCTO revisions for changes affecting aircraft weight and/or CG.
• Support trade studies with weight and CG data. When required, will support aircraft recoveries with weight and CG impacts and support airworthiness reviews.

Position Responsibilities:
• Develops complex weight, balance, and mass properties data
• Determines approaches to developing data and analyzes and compares results
• Defines complex weight, balance, and mass properties related design requirements
• Participates in developing customer specification commitments
• Provides complex vehicle or system configuration guidance
• Leads individual design team weight control efforts
• Estimates, calculates, and measures and verifies mass, weight, stiffness and inertias of components, assemblies and completed vehicles or systems
• Develops and maintains weight, balance and mass properties accounting systems and generates weight and balance reports
• Uses excellent oral and written communication skills to communicate with the design teams, other mass properties engineers, program management at all levels, and the customer
• Provide training and mentoring to less experienced engineers
• Produce center of gravity envelopes to ensure Load ability and airworthiness requirements are met
• Calculate and estimate component weights, moment arms, and mass moment of inertia from engineering drawings and CAD models
• Develop aircraft mass distributions in support of external loads development
• Develop analysis methods and tools for mass properties estimation

Required skills/Qualifications:
• 5+ years of experience with weights and/or mass properties engineering for aircraft
• Experience using a mass properties database in order to track weight and center of gravity information
• Experience with SAWE Recommended Practice 7 & 8 or Mil-std-1374 mass properties weight control standards
• Experience with Automated Weight and Balance System (AWBS)
• Familiarity with military weight and balance handbooks for aircraft delivery
 
Job Location: Long beach, CA
Per Diem: NA
Overtime: NA
Duration: 12 Months
Input Date: 04/12/2024
Last Updated: 04/26/2024
Firm Name: RANG TECHNOLOGIES INC
Attention: Shravan Panchal
Address: 15 CORPORATE PL S STE 356
City, State: PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854
Phone: 732/947-4119
Email: shravan.panchal1@rangtech.com
Website: www.rangtech.com

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