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DP Professionals (DPP)
Englewood, CO Contractor
POSTED ON 9/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/15/2026

DPP is seeking an Aerospace Engineer III for an opportunity with our client in the Aerospace and Defense industry.


Work location: Onsite in Englewood, CO

Duration: 12 months

Terms: W2 Contract

Work authorization: US Citizen; must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance


Position Summary:

  • As an Aerospace Engineer III, you will lead complex engineering projects, providing technical expertise and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • You will play a critical role in the innovation and development of advanced aerospace systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and development of advanced aerospace components and systems.
  • Conduct and oversee extensive analysis and testing.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Review and approve technical documentation and reports.
  • Lead design reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.
  • Manage project timelines and resources effectively.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve project objectives.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field.
  • 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Higher level relevant degrees may substitute for experience.
  • Knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
  • Understanding of Computer Aided Engineering tools such as Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations.
  • Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering.
  • Experience with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) using tools such as StarCCM .
  • Experience developing aircraft aerodynamic databases.
  • Experience with heat transfer analysis.
  • Experience with aircraft component loads.
  • Experience with aircraft performance analysis.
  • Experience with wind tunnel and aircraft flight test.
  • Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry.
  • Experience with aircraft static stability analysis.
  • Experience with store separation or 6DOF analysis.
  • Familiarity with high-performance computing and Linux platforms.
  • Knowledge of industry standard aerospace principles, to include, but not limited to parametric design, model-based definition, fundamentals of flight mechanics.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.


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