Senior Staff Engineer, Weapons Physical Integration (R6364)

Remote

Posted about 9 hours ago

X-BAT Division

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This role involves leading the integration of weapons and payloads onto aircraft, focusing on design specifications and compliance with military standards. You will work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced teams to develop and enhance mounting and release systems for military aircraft.

Eligible from: US only

Job Description

Job Description:

Job Description: Be the expert on integrating weapons an payloads on our aircraft. Using best practices and MIL-STD-1289 to drive the designs for integrating weapons and stores to a weapons bay and designs for external Pylons

Responsibilities

What you'll do:

Combine and collaborate with aircraft design teams to perform mechanical weapons integration activities

Design pylons and fittings

Work across analysis teams to iterate designs

Support design reviews and report on accomplishments of the design process

Support integration and test efforts including ground and flight tests

Be the go to person on weapons and payloads physical integration to X Bat

Requirements

Required qualifications:

Strong CAD skills (NX preferred)

B.S. in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

10+ years in mechanical or mechanism design

Familiarity with Bomb rack Units/Assemblies (BRA/BRU) and Launcher Assembly Units (LAU)

Knowledge of Pneumatic power systems for military aircraft uses

Demonstrated Experience in designing suspension and release mounting fixtures and fittings

Demonstrated experience in weapon pylon

Ability to design

Ability to work independently in fast-paced, cross-functional teams and across functional organizations

A demonstrated record of working hard, being trustworthy, holding yourself to high standards, and being kind to others

Ability to obtain a S//SAR level security clearance desired

Preferred qualifications:

Experience with UAVs, aircraft, or robotic systems

Familiarity with electro-mechanical actuators

Hands-on machine shop or mechanic experience (professional or hobby)

Ability to thrive in startup, R&D, or defense innovation environments

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Posted on: Oct 20, 2026
Job type: Full-time
Location: Seattle, WashingtonRemote

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