Amentum · 1 month ago
Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) Systems Engineer - Space Exploration Avionics Systems
Amentum is a leading engineering solutions provider working with NASA on space exploration projects. They are seeking an Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) Systems Engineer to support the NASA Spaceflight Programs, focusing on EMI/EMC compliance and system integration within the Avionics System Division.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Report directly to the Electronics and Electrical Section Manager as part of a group of 45 other Electronics and Electrical Engineers
Work with other EMI/EMC engineers in support of the Avionics Division on-site at NASA Johnson Space Center
Work closely with electrical, mechanical, and test engineering teams to ensure our systems meet stringent EMI/EMC and E3 compliance standards, while also contributing to system-level integration and verification activities
Develop, derive, and maintain system-level E3 requirements from customer specifications and industry standards
Collaborate with design teams to ensure E3 considerations are integrated early in the development lifecycle
Proactively identify missed, ambiguous, or conflicting requirements and work with stakeholders to resolve gaps
Create and execute verification plans, including test procedures for EMI/EMC compliance
Conduct and participate in formal safety reviews, ensuring compliance with safety-critical design and operational requirements
Support requirements traceability using tools such as IBM DOORS or equivalent
Participate in design reviews and technical interchange meetings, presenting findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Analyze test data and prepare clear, concise technical reports
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve E3-related issues during integration and test phases
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering and may be expected to have a related master's degree and normally possess 10-15 years of related experience
2-5 years of experience in Systems Engineering & Integration
Demonstrated experience in requirements writing, derivation, implementation, and verification
Strong presentation and communication skills with experience briefing leadership and customers
Proficiency with technical documentation
Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position
Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field from an accredited engineering school
Experience participating in safety reviews and/or hazard analysis processes
Familiarity with EMI/EMC concepts and testing methods
Experience with E3 engineering in aerospace or defense applications
Knowledge of MIL-STD-464, RTCA DO-160, or similar E3 compliance standards
Proficient in MS Office programs, particularly MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, OneNote and Outlook
Benefits
Excellent personal and professional career growth
9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)
Much, much more!
Company
Amentum
Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.
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