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Engineer: Bowhead

Job IDBST-PAX-240
Company NameBowhead
Job CategoryEngineering; Other
LocationPatuxent River, MD
Position TypeFull-Time, Employee
Experience5-10 Years Experience
Date PostedNovember 2, 2009 (Reposted Nov 17)

Bowhead is one of the fastest growing federal government contractors in the Washington Metropolitan area. Growing at a predictable rate given the company's dedication to quality service, Bowhead is constantly expanding its employment opportunities both in number of employees and in fields of employment.

We know that the success we've experienced is a result of Bowhead's greatest asset, our exceptional employees. Our respect for these individuals motivates Bowhead to provide our staff with unique challenges designed to foster their professional development. We also make superior benefits available to them.

In short, Bowhead offers eligible employees significant growth opportunities, competitive wages, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you're seeking a challenging position with an expanding organization, we invite you to review our job openings which vary from state to state and our competitive benefits program.



Job Description

Applies systems engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, design, develop, implement, test, or evaluate military weapons systems: review and prepare system engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation. Applies systems engineering experience to perform functions such as system integration, configuration management, quality assurance testing, or acquisition and resource management. Analyses, designs, develops, implements, tests, or evaluates automated data processing software related to engineering or functional requirements of military weapons systems, associated support systems, or management information systems.



Required Skills

Bachelors Degree in engineering, operations research, physics, computer science, math or a related technical field.  Must have a 2-6+ years related experience.  Demonstrated experience in aircraft, propulsion, avionics, electronic warfare, training, mission planning, or weapon systems and software, interoperability, development technologies, test and evaluation, and equipment specifications is required. Demonstrated experience in two (2) of the following areas is required: manufacturing engineering, producability, material characterization, structural analysis, reliability engineering, systems engineering, software development, software life cycle support, avionics development, mission system integration, vertical flight aerodynamics, tilt-rotor mechanical statics and dynamics, turboshaft engine thermodynamics, configuration management, specification development, environmental impact analysis, weapon system performance, data protection planning, or flight instrumentation.  Must be proficient in Microsoft Office.  Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED:  Must be able to obtain a clearance at the SECRET level.



Required Experience

More than 8 years professional experience. Management is typically the next higher level.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.







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