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Overview:

This position is part of Amentum Space Exploration Department (ASED) support to the NASA EM01 Materials & Processes Laboratory under the Engineering Services and Science Capability Augmentation (ESSCA) contract to the NASA MSFC Engineering Directorate.

Responsibilities:

The position's primary responsibilities are:

• Laboratory Pressure Systems Support:
  • Gather as-built pressure system component data including piping/tubing, flex lines, regulators, relief valves etc. including manufacturer, material (stainless steel, copper, rubber, polyurethane, etc.), pressure rating, piping/tubing outside diameter and inside diameter/wall thickness.
    
    
  • Document pressure systems data (building, room number, associated component identification tag, manufacturer, model number, size, pressure rating, etc.) in spreadsheets.
    
    
  • Gather/capture and archive manufacturer data sheets.
    
    
  • Help determine piping/tubing and flex line pressure ratings from manufacturer’s data.
    
    
• Assist a more experienced technician fulfill building manager duties, help coordinate Laboratory safety review and requirements support activities and help coordinate Laboratory Facilities work.
  
  

The selected candidate works integrally with engineers/scientists and may be a highly specialized expert focused in a particular field such as electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, drafting, or assembly disciplines. This individual independently plans and accomplishes projects and studies of complex scope. This individual works hand-in-hand with the team in problem identification, resolution, and task completion.

Qualifications:

Typically, educational requirement is a High School diploma or GED or equivalent; and at least 15 years of relevant previous experience and continuing education or an Associate's Degree or equivalent and at least 10 years of relevant previous experience.

Qualifications:

• The position requires familiarity with common laboratory safety practices and procedures, pressure systems hardware components, pressure system operation, and common safety strategies.
  
  
• The position requires familiarity with the basic operation and installation requirements of Materials & Processes laboratory equipment: high temperature furnaces, vacuum systems, chemical analysis systems, electronic control/monitoring systems, composites processing equipment, additive manufacturing equipment, water chilling systems, exhaust systems and mechanical test equipment.
  
  
• The selected candidate must be able to obtain and maintain permission to operate customer-owned vehicles in support of work activities. The selected candidate must possess and maintain a valid driver's license, automobile liability insurance and successfully complete a company defensive driving training class.
  
  

Relevant candidate work experience will be evaluated against ESSCA contract engineering labor categories.

Proof of U.S. Citizenship is required.

Physical Requirements: Requires sitting for extended periods of time in meetings with peers, management, and with our client at NASA facilities to discuss technical issues (10%). Also, requires sitting for extended periods of time at a desk to write reports and perform engineering tasks (35%). Requires standing, sitting and walking in a lab environment with hazards that require wearing safety glasses, hard hat, hearing protection, foot protection, gloves and/or protective clothing to perform some operations (55%). Work will be performed on-site at NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center (100%). Use of stairs or elevators can gain access to buildings will be required. Some work requires using stairs and/or ladders to access elevated work platforms. Positions can require lifting and/or maneuvering materials and/or equipment weighing up to 40 lbs.

Work Environment: General office environment (45%), materials laboratory / machine shop (55%). Requires ability to interact effectively with co-workers, managers, and clients. Requires ability to provide clear, concise, and accurate communications, both verbally and in writing (50%). Travel may be necessary, but infrequent (<5%)

Equipment and Machines: Requires ability to operate a personal computer, a telephone, fax machine, copier, calculator, and other general office equipment (100%). Requires ability to operate welding equipment (100%).

Attendance: Normal workday is from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday thru Friday. Minimal overtime may be required (10%) to meet schedule milestones and to support technical demands of the job. Regular attendance is a necessity and adequate arrangements for delegating duties during absences are required.

Other Essential Functions: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and to make rational decisions, and to exercise good judgment (100%). Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.

Proof of U.S. Citizenship is required.

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