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This role supports system design, integration, configuration management, and validation activities across aircraft acquisition and modification programs.\nThe position focuses on ensuring engineering rigor across the full lifecycle, including design, test, evaluation, sustainment, and modification of aviation systems and subsystems.\nKey Responsibilities\nProvide engineering leadership across aircraft acquisition and modification efforts\nSupport systems integration, enterprise architecture, and configuration management activities\nReview and validate engineering designs, airworthiness considerations, and system modifications\nSupport test and evaluation activities, including verification and validation of system performance\nConduct engineering analysis across disciplines including structures, electrical, aerodynamics, and flight systems\nSupport obsolescence management, sustainment planning, and system upgrades\nAssist in development of engineering documentation, technical reports, and configuration plans\nCoordinate with OEMs, vendors, and government stakeholders on engineering solutions\nSupport on-site engineering efforts at aircraft production, integration, and testing facilities\nQualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Management, or a related technical discipline\n10+ years of experience supporting engineering efforts for aviation or complex technical systems\nExperience in systems design, integration, test and evaluation, and configuration management\nExperience supporting aircraft or aeronautical engineering disciplines (e.g., structures, electrical, aerodynamics, flight systems)\nExperience supporting lifecycle engineering including sustainment, modification, and validation activities\nDAU/DAWIA Engineering or Technical Management Certification preferred\nJob Type: Full-time\nBenefits:\n401(k)\nDental insurance\nHealth insurance\nPaid time off\nVision insurance\nApplication Question(s):\nWhat is your desired salary?\nDo you have 10+ years of experience supporting engineering efforts for aviation or complex technical systems?\nDo you have Experience supporting aircraft or aeronautical engineering disciplines (e.g., structures, electrical, aerodynamics, flight systems)?\nDo you have Experience in systems design, integration, test and evaluation, and configuration management?\nWork Location: Hybrid remote in Silver Spring, MD 20997","company":"Aspetto","rawCompany":"aspetto","city":"Silver Spring","state":"MD","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T11:22:41.751Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"},{"code":"17-2011.00","title":"Aerospace Engineers","slug":"aerospace-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"336411","title":"Aircraft Manufacturing","slug":"aircraft-manufacturing"},{"code":"334511","title":"Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing","slug":"search-detection-navigation-guidance-aeronautical-and-nautical-system-and-instrument-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Engineering Support Lead","description":"Engineering Support Lead\nLocation: Hybrid (Silver Spring, MD / Lakeland, FL / Telework Eligible)\nTravel: Periodic CONUS travel (e.g., NOAA Aircraft Operations Center – Lakeland, FL; Gulfstream – Savannah & Brunswick, GA; Lockheed Martin – Marietta, GA; USAF C-130 SPO – Wright-Patterson AFB, OH & Warner Robins AFB, GA; USCG ALC – Elizabeth City, NC; NCAR – Boulder, CO)\nEmployment Type: Full-Time\nPosition Overview\nWe are seeking an Engineering Support Lead to provide technical leadership and engineering integration support to the NOAA Aircraft Acquisition PMO. 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