Aerospace Engineer Salary at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base BETA

Phalanx Griffon (PG) is the Air Force’s open‑architecture airborne node linking warfighters to decision‑quality data at the tactical edge. As the program’s Avionics Engineering SME, you will be the cornerstone technical authority for integrating the Nomad chassis, Type‑1 crypto, SATCOM apertures, and OMS/UCI software with multiple aircraft avionics suites during Major Release 2 (FY 25‑27)—ensuring airworthiness, mission effectiveness, and digital‑thread fidelity. Essential Job Functions: Architecture & Design Authority • Define avionics integration schemes that marry Nomad VPX hardware with platform data buses (MIL‑STD‑1553, ARINC‑429/664, Ethernet TSN) and mission computers. • Develop interface‑control documents (ICDs), signal‑flow diagrams, and timing budgets; ensure alignment with OMS/UCI messages and cross‑domain guard rules. Airworthiness & Certification • Lead authoring of AF Form 1067s, E‑series flight‑clearance packages, and safety‑of‑flight analyses. • Oversee DO‑254 (hardware

Join the integrated Government‑industry team delivering Phalanx Griffon (PG)—a platform‑agnostic, open‑architecture aerial node that pushes real‑time, multi‑level‑secure data to the tactical edge. As the Senior Aeronautical Engineer, you will be the program’s primary air‑vehicle integration lead, translating the digital design into safe, air‑worthy hardware and ensuring seamless fit, form, and function across multiple aircraft types. Essential Job Functions: Platform Integration Lead Own the aircraft‑level mechanical & structural integration of the Nomad hardware stack, SATCOM apertures, and platform‑interface modules (PIMs). Develop and coordinate AF Form 1067 packages, air‑worthiness artifacts, and flight‑clearance data with System Program Offices (SPOs), Flight Test Centers, and OEMs. Perform trade studies and SWaP‑C analyses to down‑select form‑factor options for priority platforms. Digital Engineering & Model‑Based Design Author/maintain 3‑D CAD assemblies, interface‑control model

Principal Materials Engineer Job No: 502572 Work Type: Staff Full Time (1500 hours or greater) Location: Dayton, OH Category: Research Institute Staff Department: Sustainment Materials Engineering - 250427 Pay Grade: R4 - Exempt Advertised: February 13, 2025 Applications close: Position Summary: Are you a seasoned Materials Engineer looking to make a lasting impact in the field of aerospace and defense? The University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI) is seeking an exceptional Principal Materials Engineer to join our team. This is your chance to be part of a world-renowned research institution dedicated to advancing the frontiers of science and technology, performing more than $3 billion in cumulative sponsored research, with sponsored research for 2024 alone exceeding $250 million. Apply today! This position will focus on understanding the material science issues of advanced manufacturing including additive manufacturing and repair processes, applied corrosion technologies, and conn

COLSA Corporation is seeking candidates for Acquisition Engineers who want to apply their expertise to improve performance and sustainability of existing and future AF and joint service weapon systems! Position openings may be available at Wright Patterson AFB, OH; Warner Robins, GA; Hill AFB, UT; and/or Tinker AFB, OK, and may be filled at various skill levels (Junior, Journeyman, Senior, SME). This position will provide support to the program in areas such as: Systems Engineering + Provide assistance in the development, procurement, sustainment and modification of aircraft systems, subsystems, components and equipment. Avionics Engineering + Applies knowledge of avionics engineering in support of avionics subsystem definition, development, integration, all verification methods to include review of ICDs, sustainment, modeling/simulation, test and evaluation, and airworthiness certification across a wide range of hardware and software systems. Systems Security Engineer + Support the Sy

Geo Owl is currently looking for a motivated and qualified GEOINT Engineer to support our contract opportunity in Dayton, Ohio. To be eligible, you must have at least four years of relevant experience and meet the requirements listed below. If you are interested, apply now or contact one of our recruiters. We are seeking a highly qualified and motivated engineer to support Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) production and advance non-literal SAR analytical processes and techniques. The individual will contribute to advanced remote sensing exploitation through detailed technical data analysis and the enhancement of techniques and procedures for the Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (PED) of remotely sensed data. This position involves working collaboratively with engineers, scientists, and analysts to address complex exploitation challenges. Location: Dayton, Ohio Clearance: TS/SCI Requested Qualifications: Requirements: Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in a STEM field (Electrical

CTR Group is seeking an Avionics Engineer, Senior for an Aerospace Company in the Dayton, OH area. Immediate opening and urgently hiring! A HYBRID Position: In office and at home! Salary: $150K plus Outstanding Benefits! Relocation Assistance is offered. SUMMARY: Avionics engineering in support of avionics subsystem definition, development, integration, all verification methods to include review of ICDs, sustainment, modeling/simulation, test and evaluation, and airworthiness certification across a wide range of hardware and software systems. Support Aircraft Information Management Systems (AIMS) requirements/ testing/ certification and spectrum management requirements/ testing/ certification. Use knowledge of Communications, Navigation, Surveillance/Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) requirements, policies, and regulations to define requirements, complete CNS/ATM compliance matrices, and support testing and certification of aircraft and supporting systems. Attend technical reviews and p

Director, Advanced Manufacturing Job No: 502719 Work Type: Staff Full Time (1500 hours or greater) Location: Dayton, OH Category: Research Institute Staff Department: Executive Operations - 250100 Pay Grade: MR1/MR2 - Exempt Advertised: April 10, 2025 Applications close: Position Summary: We invite qualified candidates to apply for the position of Director of the Advanced Manufacturing Division in our Sustainment & Readiness Sector. The Advanced Manufacturing Division has over 90 employees supporting annual revenues of over $70M. The researchers of this division are located in Dayton, OH and Warner Robins, GA. The division research is focused in the areas of advanced manufacturing, production control and logistics, and repair technologies. Established as the research arm of the University of Dayton in 1956, UDRI achieved $3 billion in cumulative sponsored research in 2022. Sponsored research for 2024 alone exceeded $250 million. UDRI is ranked first in the nation among all colleges and

The Systems Development Division (SDD) delivers technology advantage into users' hands by delivering capabilities focused on end-customer needs that function in operationally relevant environments and timeframes. SDD considers the entire lifecycle of the solution, from conceptualization and architecting, through development, to deployment, while leveraging novel technologies to deliver first-of-a-kind systems. Current efforts include programs for airborne and space RF as well as advanced testing enabled by multi-function, multi-modal capabilities. SDD is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to support the design, development, and implementation of real-time processing solutions in software for advanced multi-function Radar systems. You will collaborate with fellow researchers and engineers on multi-disciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions related to exploration and demonstration of Radar and EW/RF convergence. In this role, you will design and implement digital signal