Electrical Engineer Professional Entry/Associate/Sr

  • ADV000B5N
  • On Site
  • Kennedy Space Center, Florida, United States
  • Full time
We are launching people to the Moon and Mars. If you want to be part of this amazing mission and enjoy working in a great team environment, we would love to have you as part of our team that is making history, today. It takes big ideas and determination to take NASA's vision and make it reality. That's what we do every day.

The COMET contract provides overall management and implementation of ground systems capabilities, flight hardware processing, and launch operations at NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. These tasks will support the International Space Station, Ground Systems Development and Operations, and the Space Launch System, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, and Launch Services programs.

  • Support hazardous gas leak detection systems to meet stakeholder expectations, system functional requirements, and NASA program requirements.
  • Conduct system testing & validation, troubleshoot & investigate equipment failures, interpret data, and analyze technical drawings & schematics to resolve anomalies and provide corrective action.
  • Attain engineering, system, and console certifications for support of instrumentation operations.
  • Interface with customers (internal & external), peers, technicians, and management to satisfactorily complete tasks on schedule and within budget.
  • Support preparation of conceptual design packages, system requirements documents, technical assessments, cost estimates, operation & maintenance procedures, and provide hands on support fro operation & maintenance of electrical systems.
  • Perform assigned tasks in a safe and appropriate manner in compliance with company, customer, industry, and governmental codes and regulations.
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge through self study, attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and/or participation in professional societies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


This position requires a BS Degree in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, engineering technology or a related discipline from an ABET accredited college or university. Three years of applicable or related experience required for Engineer II position.

  • Exposure to or experience in test & measurement equipment, instrumentation, LUA Scripting, LabView, or similar software used in operating and maintaining ground support equipment or other support systems .
  • Experience in a paperless work environment and use of Maximo or Solumina work order authoring/execution systems desired.
  • Ability to read schematics, drawings, and engineering specifications.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.
  • Experience working as a member of a formal team and be able to function as such immediately.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills. Must be able to present information to senior management and customers.
  • Must have the ability to work with minimal supervision and only general guidance.
  • Computer experience with Microsoft Office products, Internet browsers, and Outlook.
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, if necessary


Work Environment

  • Will be required to work inside and outside depending on the project.
  • Position may require daily individual to travel to different areas on site.
  • Occasional work at heights and in confined spaces will be required.
  • Physical requirements include sitting, walking, standing, extensive use of stairs, and access to remote structures.
  • Position requires work at a hazardous processing and launch facility; must be able to quickly evacuate buildings in the event of an emergency.


Attendance

  • Full-time regular first shift work hours (typically 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM), Monday through Friday.
  • Occasional overtime, off shift, and weekend work required to support program objectives and schedule.
  • Must be dependable and punctual.
  • Will be required to work inside and outside depending on the project.


Access to Kennedy Space Center Amenities

While doing your part to help further space exploration at Kennedy Space Center, you can enjoy many on-site amenities, such as:

  • Child Development Center
  • Discounted tickets to local attractions and theme parks
  • Credit Union
  • Fitness Center
  • Barbershop
  • NASA Exchanges


Flexible Schedule and Telework

At Amentum, we value your time and commitment. Here at Kennedy Space Center, we offer partial telework options and flexible work schedules for many of our positions. The ability to utilize a flex schedule or telework will depend on your department’s demands and needs.

 

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

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