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Amentum · 1 month ago

Electrical Engineer - Communication and Track(C/T) I/II/III

Kennedy Space Center, FL

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

Amentum is involved in launching people to the Moon and Mars, and they are seeking an Electrical Engineer for their COMET contract at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The role involves performing engineering tasks, conducting system tests, and supporting the development of Radio Frequency Telemetry for ground processing and vehicle launch.

Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform engineering tasks in support of the C/T engineering group

Conduct system tests (software and hardware), collect and analyze data on equipment performance. Troubleshoot equipment/system anomalies

Initial assignments will focus on development of Radio Frequency Telemetry used during ground processing and vehicle launch throughout the full development cycle including requirements development, testing, and operational use

Candidates will be required to apply knowledge of technical principles, vehicle processing operations concepts, ground to vehicle interfaces, and vehicle/ground system design and operation. Additional responsibilities in system training, vehicle processing, and launch certification will follow

Candidate will perform engineering work in preparation for assembly, test, processing, and launch of NASA's Space Launch System in support of the Artemis program

Candidate will be expected to accomplish testing & operations independently (software and hardware testing), and act as Task Team Leader for assignments involving C/T

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringRadio Frequency TelemetrySoftware DevelopmentAircraft/Spacecraft ProcessingLaunch Vehicle SystemsTroubleshootingData AnalysisTeam CollaborationVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication

Required

BS in Engineering or technical equivalent from an accredited engineering school

4 years of related work experience for Level 2 candidates

10 years experience directly related to Aircraft / Spacecraft / Launch Vehicle electrical systems test & processing for Level 3 candidates

Ability to climb stairs in order to access equipment for troubleshooting

Ability to wear hearing protection, eye protection and other associated personal protective equipment

Ability to sit, walk, stand, and use stairs extensively

Ability to quickly evacuate buildings in the event of an emergency

Ability to work inside and outside throughout the test complex

Ability to travel to different areas on site

Ability to walk on uneven terrain including paved areas, gravel/rocks, and dirt/sand

Ability to climb ladders and platforms

Ability to complete all work in a safe manner in accordance with NASA and Company safety standards

Ability to accurately communicate ideas in writing and verbal communication

Ability to travel to support position requirements

Must comply with all 'drug free workplace' requirements

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

Must be dependable and punctual

Shift work may be required