Ejection Escape and Egress Systems Expert - 37914

Job Description

Seeking expertise in aircraft ejection systems to support the Air Force T-7 training aircraft development program.

The T-7 is the advanced jet trainer currently in development for the US Air Force. Alion Science is hiring an expert qualified to review technical documentation from the aircraft contractor, evaluate the proposed system design and any recommended engineering changes, assess and communicate risks to leadership, and assist with the test and evaluation of the related systems.

Responsibilities:

• Provide advice to leadership regarding system requirements by studying drawings and technical data
• Implement escape system design and airworthiness safety policies, methods, and procedures that are compatible with the aircraft system
• Verify the T-7 escape system is compatible with the aircraft system and all occupants can safely egress from the aircraft with the aid of the aircraft's functions for escape
• Evaluate, identify, and interpret test success criteria and results and recommend corrective action for any shortcomings
• Effectively interact with others in person and using telework methods
• Effectively communicate status, issues, risks, results, and recommendations through written and verbal communications

Required:

• BS in engineering or similar field
• 25+ years' experience with ejection type escape and egress systems
• Working knowledge of USAF Airworthiness criteria 9.1.1, and its standards and methods of compliance
• SECRET clearance
• US Citizen

Preferred:

• Data reduction, analysis, and reporting experience

Security Clearance: Secret
Telework - Not Eligible

Diversity Statement

We are an EOE that values our employee's talent – regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion or other protected characteristics – Your Talent Is Our Strength .

Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Alion will provide a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who need assistance to apply. Please visit the Alion Careers site for more information. U.S. Citizenship Required for the majority of our positions.

Covid Notice

A new Federal Executive Order requires that employees of Federal contractors and subcontractors be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by December 8, 2021. Accordingly, as a condition of employment with Technical Solutions, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, employees will be required to provide proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption prior to starting employment.