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Jacobs · 1 month ago

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

United States-Florida-Kennedy Space Center-20339-KSC

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Jacobs is involved in launching people to the Moon and Mars, seeking to build a team that contributes to this historic mission. The role involves performing engineering tasks related to communication and track systems, conducting tests, and supporting the preparation for NASA's Space Launch System and Artemis program.

Civil EngineeringConsultingCyber SecurityIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringInformation TechnologyInfrastructureProfessional ServicesReal Estate

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 DevelopmentUnixPython/C++Aircraft/Spacecraft ProcessingData AnalysisTroubleshootingTeam LeadershipCommunication Skills

Required

BS in Engineering or technical equivalent from an accredited engineering school

Level 2 candidates require 4 years of related work experience

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

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

Must be able to travel to support position requirements

Must comply with all 'drug free workplace' requirements as mandated by directives issued by the appropriate federal contracting officer and the company

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