Canvas, Inc. is seeking a Wind Tunnel Test Engineer! AEDC is seeking a Wind Tunnel Test Engineer to serve an advisory and assistance role to the DOD. Designing, planning, and executing ground tests in some of the worlds largest wind tunnels! Working as part of a multi-disciplinary government and contractor team to plan, test, analyze, and report through multiple program acquisition phases by: Assisting in generation of test objectives, measures of performance, and success criteria which support the evaluation of aerospace weapon systems.
Advising/assisting the government and customer during the planning and testing process Monitoring of wind tunnel test conditions and test data for compliance
with test customer objectives and AEDC test data quality standards Tracking of test metrics and communication with AEDC leadership Supporting test article design/fabrication/installation, instrumentation selection, and test plan generation Coordination of customer and test team meetings and communication Documenting the test setup, results of the test, and any test anomalies.
Required Experience & Skills: Must utilize resources effectively to accomplish mission. Focused adherence to safety and security requirements in an office-based environment is required. The ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with senior staff and peers is required. Communications must be clear,
concise, and at the appropriate level. Must be timely, efficient, and produce work of acceptable quality.
Completed work must meet project/program objectives. Personal and organizational interactions must exhibit and foster cooperation and teamwork, enhance customer relations, and actively promote rapport with customers. Proficiency with Matlab/Python is highly desired. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment while being able to prioritize work to balance multiple projects and deadlines. Shift and weekend work is required occasionally during testing periods. Occasional travel to support testing activities is possible. Education and Experience: A Bachelor of Science in Aerospace or Mechanical engineering from an accredited school An advanced degree and/or prior experience working in wind tunnels is highly desired.
Coursework related to the technical areas described above, as well as statistical analysis, is a plus. Required Security Level: Must have or able to obtain a secret clearance. All applicants will receive an acknowledgement that their application has been received. Those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. About Us Founded in 2007, Canvas, Inc. connects a passion for going beyond the expected with the knowledge and expertise to deliver what our clients need now and in the future.
Canvas has been recognized as a Great Place to Work Certified ™, Fortune Best Small Workplace ™, Fortune Best Workplace for Millennials ™ (2022), Best Place for Working Parents (2022 & 2023), HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Awardee (2021 & 2022), Best Places to Work Awardee, 2019 Government Contracting - Technology Business of the Year, and Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year (2018) by the Huntsville/Madison Chamber of Commerce. Benefits of Working with Canvas, Inc. To reflect our company culture, Canvas offers an exciting array of benefits that makes up our employees' total rewards package.
Those benefits may include: Competitive Wages Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance Company-funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability 11 Paid Federal Holidays Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Dependent Care and Medical Flexible Spending Accounts 401(k) retirement plan with company match and 100% immediate vesting Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training, continuing education, or advanced degree programs Robust Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Spot Awards for exemplary individual performance Discretionary performance-based bonuses And many more!
Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of factors, such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Canvas is an Equal Opportunity Employer Canvas, Inc has equal employment opportunities that are based upon a candidate's qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job and are free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www. canvas-/careers. U. S. citizenship is required for most positions. Canvas, Inc. is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. Canvas, Inc. will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact the Human Resources department at (256) 489-xyz X or further information on Canvas Inc, including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website at www.
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customer. Duties: Project Support will include, but is not limited to the following: Helping customers understand facility capabilities, co-authoring test execution procedures with customers, working with base operations officials to schedule facility resources required to test, working with other AEDC contractors to coordinate test support personnel, understanding all pertinent safety and security requirements.
Technical support will include, but is not limited to the following: Test coverage, evaluating test article performance, backssing test conditions, addressing test cell and test article interactions, monitoring instrumentation health, providing real-time recommendations for improvement,
and formally documenting test results. Assist in generating analysis objectives, success criteria, and measures of performance, which support the evaluation of aerospace weapon systems; participate in CTF test planning; and support all phases of testing (occasional shift-work required during testing).
May also support tasks associated with investment, acquisition, technology, industry outreach, Do D aeropropulsion investigations, and other CTF test programs as required. Education/Experience: A Bachelor of Science in Aerospace engineering, Mechanical engineering, or related discipline from an accredited university required; Master of Science in Aerospace engineering, Mechanical Engineering,
or related discipline from an accredited university desired.
A successful candidate must have a firm grasp of the following engineering fundamentals: thermodynamic cycle analysis heat transfer fluid and combustion dynamics compressible flow air-breathing propulsion scientific computing (Python, Matlab, C/C++, FORTRAN, Visual Basic, etc.) Statistical analysis techniques engineering mechanics Experience with structural analysis and/or vibrations desired. Required Security Level: Must be able to obtain and maintain secret clearance. About Us Founded in 2007, Canvas, Inc. connects a passion for going beyond the expected with the knowledge and expertise to deliver what our clients need now and in the future.
Canvas has been recognized as a Great Place to Work Certified ™, Fortune Best Small Workplace ™, Fortune Best Workplace for Millennials ™ (2022), Best Place for Working Parents (2022 & 2023), HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Awardee (2021 & 2022), Best Places to Work Awardee, 2019 Government Contracting - Technology Business of the Year, and Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year (2018) by the Huntsville/Madison Chamber of Commerce. Benefits of Working with Canvas, Inc. To reflect our company culture, Canvas offers an exciting array of benefits that makes up our employees' total rewards package.
Those benefits may include: Competitive Wages Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance Company-funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability 11 Paid Federal Holidays Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Dependent Care and Medical Flexible Spending Accounts 401(k) retirement plan with company match and 100% immediate vesting Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training, continuing education, or advanced degree programs Robust Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Spot Awards for exemplary individual performance Discretionary performance-based bonuses And many more!
Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of factors, such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Canvas is an Equal Opportunity Employer Canvas, Inc has equal employment opportunities that are based upon a candidate's qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job and are free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www. canvas-/careers. U. S. citizenship is required for most positions. Canvas, Inc. is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. Canvas, Inc. will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact the Human Resources department at (256) 489-xyz X or further information on Canvas Inc, including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website at www.
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