Amentum · 19 hours ago
Associate Electrical Design Engineer
Center Hill, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
4+ years expAmentum is a company focused on supporting NASA's mission to explore space, including launching people to the Moon and Mars. They are seeking an Associate Electrical Design Engineer to support senior engineers in electrical engineering projects related to flight and ground systems, ensuring they meet stakeholder and NASA program requirements.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support senior engineers by providing practical application of engineering skills to perform flight and ground system electrical engineering projects that that meet stakeholder expectations, system functional requirements and NASA program requirements
Support the design of electrical Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and Ground Support Systems (GSS)
Work with NASA and other contractor design teams to perform modifications to existing GSE/GSS electrical systems
Support the preparation of conceptual design packages, perform feasibility studies, technical assessments, and requirements development in support of new design projects and existing system design modifications
Perform electrical circuit calculations including electrical loads, equipment sizing, and voltage drops
Support the creation and execution of component and subsystem design verification/acceptance plans and test methods to validate performance to requirements and obtain design certification
Must have ability to successfully interface with customer representatives and manage completion of tasks on schedule and within budget to the customer's satisfaction
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering or technical equivalent from an accredited institution; at least four years of experience
Ability to successfully interface with customer representatives and manage completion of tasks on schedule and within budget to the customer's satisfaction
Ability to read drawings, schematics, and specification charts
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Willingness to be a positive contributing member of a formal team and able to follow direction and guidance by the team or management
Must be able to present information to upper management and customers
Must have the ability to work with minimal supervision and only general guidance
In-depth computer experience with Microsoft Office products, Internet browsers, and Outlook
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, if necessary
May be required to climb stairs to access equipment for trouble shooting
Position may involve extended periods of sitting or standing
Physical requirements are sitting, walking, standing, extensive use of stairs, and access to remote structures
Position is located on a hazardous testing facility; must be able to quickly evacuate buildings in the event of an emergency
Position may require individual to travel daily to different areas on site
Walking on uneven terrain including paved areas, gravel/rocks, and dirt/sand, may be required to access various locations on the facility
Climbing ladders and platforms may be necessary
All work must be completed in a safe manner in accordance with NASA and company safety standards
Full-time work hours
Position may require occasional overtime, including weekend work, depending on task
Must be dependable and punctual
Shift work may be required
Must be able to accurately communicate ideas in writing and verbal communication
Must be able to travel to support position requirements. This may include travel to and from customer location, which may involve airline travel
Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others
Must comply with all 'drug free workplace' requirements as mandated by directives issued by the appropriate federal contracting officer and the company, which requires drug testing for use of illegal drugs by employees in sensitive positions
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
Preferred
Knowledge or experience with GSE and GSS supporting launching spaceflight vehicles is highly desirable
Experience with the design of AC and DC power systems as well as PLC based control and instrumentation systems is highly desirable
Experience in any of the following is highly desirable: performing short circuit current analyses, coordination studies, sneak circuit analysis, arc flash analysis, load flow analyses, protective relay settings, lighting analysis and grounding studies
Experience with design of components and systems that operate in hazardous environments, specifically Class 1 Division 2 zones is highly desirable
Knowledge of NASA-KSC design development processes and requirements is desirable
Knowledge of latest NFPA 70 (NEC) and NFPA 70E is desirable
AutoCAD / Microstation / CREO or other related CAD software experience is desirable
Functional knowledge of Maximo, Solumina, or other similar work authorization tools is desirable
Experience with Windchill and other product lifecycle management software systems is desirable
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Company
Amentum
Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$321.16M2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity
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Chief People Officer
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