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Aerospace Systems Engineer II

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Sailes

Software Engineering
Alpharetta, GA, USA
Posted on Mar 9, 2026
Job Description: Aerospace Engineer

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Aerospace Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain aircraft, spacecraft, satellites, and related systems. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high performance, safety, and compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and analyze aerospace systems, components, and structures
  • Develop and test prototypes for aircraft and space systems
  • Perform simulations and stress, thermal, and aerodynamic analyses
  • Ensure compliance with aviation and space regulatory standards
  • Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineering teams
  • Identify and resolve design, performance, and safety issues
  • Prepare technical documentation and reports

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related field
  • Strong understanding of aerodynamics, propulsion, and materials
  • Experience with CAD tools and simulation software
  • Knowledge of aerospace standards and safety regulations
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering
  • Experience with CFD, FEM, or flight dynamics tools
  • Familiarity with aerospace manufacturing processes

Skills

  • Analytical thinking and attention to detail
  • Effective communication and teamwork
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, project-driven environment