Electrical Design Engineer

Amentum • Kennedy Space Center, FL • 2d ago

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.

The successful candidate will contribute to the development of a large-scale Command & Control system needed for processing the SLS/Orion spacecraft as well as interfacing with the avionics stack onboard the launch/crew vehicles themselves. This would include, but not limited to design, development, integration, testing, and documentation of hardware and network components. The team is currently working a hybrid schedule with on-site and telework / remote workdays during the week.

Responsibilities

Areas of responsibility include, but are not limited to:

Reviews user requirements and performs analysis, design, implementation, installation, and documentation related to new hardware designs.

Familiarity with AutoCAD and electrical schematics

Experience configuring, installing, and testing computer servers is desirable

Familiarity with Human Spaceflight Command and Control Element testing procedures is desirable

Requires the ability to interpret written information and effectively communicate verbally and in writing

Assists with real time troubleshooting, anomaly resolution, and system recovery as necessary

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering or technical equivalent from an accredited institution.

Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

Job Requirements

Strong technical documentation skills

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Ability to analyze information and demonstrate strong problem solving skills

Ability to break down complex concepts and data and make them accessible to others

Ability to produce consistent positive results with minimal direction and supervision

Ability to prioritize and execute in a fast paced environment with varying requirements and deadlines

Ability to work both independently and in a team environment

Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, if necessary

Attend meetings and possibly make presentations on matters pertaining to Launch Control Systems hardware and networks.

All work must be completed in a safe manner in accordance with NASA and Company safety standards

Physical Requirements

May be required to climb stairs to access equipment for trouble shooting.

Will be required to wear hearing protection, eye protection, and other associated personal protective equipment.

Position may involve extended periods of sitting or standing.

Physical requirements are sitting, walking, standing, extensive use of stairs, and access to remote structures.

Work Environment

May be required to work inside and outside throughout the test complex.

Position may require individual to travel daily to different areas on site.

Walking on uneven terrain including paved areas, gravel/rocks, and dirt/sand, may be required to access various locations on the facility.

Climbing ladders and platforms may be necessary.

All work must be completed in a safe manner in accordance with NASA and company safety standards.

Equipment and Machines

Computers and printers used for producing reports and schedules.

Variety of equipment used in testing.

Attendance

Full-time work hours.

Position may require occasional overtime, including weekend work, depending on task.

Must be dependable and punctual.

Shift work may be required.

Other Essential Functions

Must be able to accurately communicate ideas in writing and verbal communication.

Must be able to travel to support position requirements. This may include travel to and from customer location, which may involve airline travel. In some cases, accommodations can be made for POV, if necessary.

Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.

Must comply with all "drug free workplace" requirements as mandated by directives issued by the appropriate federal contracting officer and the company, which requires drug testing for use of illegal drugs by employees in sensitive positions.

Government security clearance may be required in the future.

Must maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that fosters good relations with customers, clients, co-workers, and management.

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

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