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United Launch Alliance (ULA) · 1 day ago

Mechanical Engineer 3

United Launch Alliance (ULA) is the world's most experienced and reliable space launch company, successfully launching more than 155 consecutive missions. As a Mechanical Engineer 3, you will ensure the operational readiness of ground support systems critical to the integration and launch of Atlas V and Vulcan rockets, while leading complex projects and mentoring junior engineers.

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Responsibilities

Lead the design and analysis of new and modified facility mechanical systems, including movable platforms, hydraulic systems, and high-bay doors
Conduct and oversee hands-on troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and failure investigations for mechanical and hydraulic system anomalies
Direct and manage engineering projects from conceptualization through to implementation, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and technical specifications
Create and deliver high-level presentations on project status, technical analysis, and design reviews to internal teams, leadership, and external stakeholders
Develop, review, and maintain detailed engineering documentation, including schematics, analysis reports, and operational procedures

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringCAD SoftwareProject ManagementHydraulic SystemsAerospace FacilitiesCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's in engineering, or a related technical field from an accredited college or university
Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in mechanical engineering
In-depth familiarity with relevant industry standards and design codes, such as: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Advanced proficiency in Computer Aided Design (CAD) software, especially within the Autodesk suite of products
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office software suite
This position will require being On-Call which will include working extended hours, weekends, and 2nd or 3rd shifts as necessary to support vehicle processing and launch

Preferred

Expertise in using 3D design software, particularly Autodesk Inventor
Extensive experience in the heavy industrial sector and/or aerospace launch facilities
Proven experience in estimating and scheduling construction projects
Demonstrated experience in designing and/or maintaining hydraulic systems
Comprehensive knowledge of aerospace facilities operations and ground support equipment design

Benefits

401(k) match plus an additional employer contribution
Discretionary annual incentive bonus for eligible employees
Generous paid time off
Flexible work environments

Company

United Launch Alliance (ULA)

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$63.25M
Key Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2023-07-25Grant· $25M
2021-09-24Grant· $24.35M
2018-08-11Grant· $13.9M

Leadership Team

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Madeleine Bronstein
Chief of Staff to the President and CEO
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Tory Bruno
President & CEO
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