Operations Mechanical Engineer

OperationsMechanicalEngineerMainPropulsionSystems/Engines

United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Operations Mechanical Engineer - Main Propulsion Systems/Engines at Operations Mechanical Engineer. Skills: Main Propulsion Systems, Engines, engineering work in preparation for assembly, test, processing, and launch of NASA's Space Launch System. perform engineering work in preparation for assembly, test, processing, and launch of NASA's Space Launch System in support of the Artemis program. Conduct system tests, collect and analyze data on equipment performance”

What You'll Achieve.

making history, today; take NASA's vision and make it reality

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot equipment/ system anomalies

Eligibility 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, Position is located on a hazardous testing must be able to quickly evacuate buildings in the event of an emergency, 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, 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, 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

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BS in Engineering (Mechanical/ Aerospace preferred is preferred) or technical equivalent from and accredited engineering school, valid US Driver's License

Nice to Have

Aircraft / Spacecraft / Launch Vehicle processing background

What You'll Do.

perform engineering work in preparation for assembly

and launch of NASA's Space Launch System in support of the Artemis program

collect and analyze data on equipment performance

Troubleshoot equipment/ system anomalies

development of Work Authorization Documents to process

test and launch the SLS Rocket

apply knowledge of technical principles

vehicle processing operations concepts

ground to vehicle interfaces

and vehicle/ground system design and operation

accomplish testing & operations independently

act as Task Team Leader for assignments involving Main Propulsion Systems and Engines

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Perform other duties as assigned

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed; maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that fosters good relations with customers, clients, co-workers, and management

Communication Scope

accurately communicate ideas in writing and verbal communication

Process & Methodology

act as Task Team Leader for assignments involving Main Propulsion Systems and Engines

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