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Amentum · 1 month ago

Engineering Technician VI

Florida, United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

20+ years exp

Amentum is launching people to the Moon and Mars, and they are seeking an Engineering Technician VI to support NASA's Artemis program at Kennedy Space Center. The selected candidate will perform daily operations, lead a team of technicians, and ensure adherence to safety protocols while supporting launch vehicle processing.

Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform the day to day operations of the Ground Support Technical Operations (GSTO) group supporting the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Artemis program

Support Launch Vehicle Processing primarily serving within the leadership position as GSTO Lead Technician

Follow work instructions, interpret engineer drawings and follow stringent work area rules and safety protocols

Attend the daily shift tag-up meetings and obtain the work scheduled for GSTO

Conduct/attend crew assignment meetings and assign technicians to scheduled task based on the certifications and experience required

Collect work status throughout the shift and report the status to the Area Integrators, COMET Department Manager and Flow Management

Serve as TTL for tasks as needed and mentor technicians to create a safe, well balanced and experienced team

Qualification

Ground Support EquipmentTestingValidationMechanical BackgroundElectrical BackgroundMicrosoft OfficeSoluminaMAXIMOSafety ProtocolsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTeamwork

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical training in the applicable area of expertise

Required certifications

20 years of related experience and technical training and certification as required across all areas of industry accepted disciplines for the technical support to aerospace systems and equipment

Directly related experience and working knowledge of Testing and Validation of ground support systems primarily on the Mobile Launcher

Must be able to follow work instructions, interpret engineer drawings and follow stringent work area rules and safety protocols

Excellent communication skills are required

Experience in Microsoft Office Products (i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook, Etc.) is required

Must be able to pass a SCAPE Physical and maintain a security clearance

Must be able to support shift work, weekends and overtime when required

Must be able to support overtime requested even if requested on short notice

Must have served within this position as shop point of contact (POC) and has shown a high level of job efficiency, leadership and reliability as observed by shop management

Will be required to climb stairs to access equipment for troubleshooting

Climbing ladders and platforms will be necessary

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

Must be able to work in tight confined space areas

Work assignments are normally 8 hours shifts, 5 consecutive days per week

Must be dependable and punctual

Occasional overtime, sometimes with short notice, is required to meet demanding schedule

If offered a position, proof of U.S. Citizenship or Legal Permanent Resident/Green Card holder of the United States is required

Needs to have clear, concise, and accurate communication skills

Must possess and maintain a valid CDL with endorsements Florida driver's license

Must pass a federal background investigation

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