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Amentum · 1 month ago

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

Amentum is involved in supporting NASA's missions to the Moon and Mars, and they are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join their team at 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
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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 CollaborationCommunication Skills

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 communicate ideas accurately in writing and verbally
Dependable and punctual
Ability to comply with all 'drug free workplace' requirements
Ability to maintain a positive work atmosphere

Preferred

Electrical / Software/ Aerospace preferred
Aircraft / Spacecraft / Launch Vehicle processing background a plus
Launch console experience a plus
Software development (Unix, Python/C++) experience a plus

Benefits

Child Development Center
Discounted tickets to local attractions and theme parks
Credit Union
Fitness Center
Barbershop
NASA Exchanges
Flexible Schedule and Telework

Company

Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$321.16M
2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Ajay Nagar
Vice President
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Darren Burton
Chief People Officer
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