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Electrical Systems Engineer

Amentum
Huntsville, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Apr 2026

About the role

Electrical Systems Engineer - (ADV000CN9) 

Your Impact:

 

Create Your Career:

Grow With Us

Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like Team Lead Academy, education reimbursement, mentoring, and company sponsored networking events, you can take control of your own career path on your own terms with a company that believes in you.

 

A Place Where You Belong

People are at the heart of our business. We reflect a diversity of cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. We expect our people, clients, and partners to treat one another with dignity and respect.

 

Support Your Well-Being

Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs, paid holidays, paid time off, employee perks and much more.  With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home.

 

Our team is comprised of 10 companies working together on one mission, Moon to Mars and then beyond

SLS Booster Element Office – Electrical Systems Engineer

The successful candidate will provide systems engineering support to the Space Launch System (SLS) Solid Rocket Booster Office. Tasks include but are not limited to: avionics systems hardware insight and oversight, test support, insight into hardware and software integration activities, performing systems analyses, supporting avionics hardware/software design solutions, providing engineering insight for flight avionics, making risk management inputs, supporting reviews, working groups and boards, and providing periodic status inputs to project and management. Candidates would be expected to develop expertise in SLS vehicle redundancy management and flight software interactions and participate in anomaly investigations.

The successful candidate will be required to provide leadership and mentor less experienced personnel during development, integration, deployment and operation life cycles.

 

Here's What You'll Need:

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

·        Must be a U.S. Citizen

·        Education: a bachelor’s degree (or higher) in electrical engineering.

·        Typically, educational requirements are the equivalent of a Ph.D., with a minimum of 14 years of experience, master’s degree with at least 18 years of experience, or bachelor's with at least 20 years of experience.

·        Candidate must have knowledge of space systems avionics and software requirements, design, trade studies, milestone reviews, interface definition, change management, risk management, and safety. Candidates will be able to review avionics products and provide relevant feedback, have good coordination and communication skills, be pro-active, multitask and accomplish tasks with minimal supervision.

 

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Previous experience with booster avionics desired but not required. Experience with PSPICE or equivalent.

 

Essential Functions

Work Environment: 

Office environment. Requires ability to provide clear, concise, accurate and timely communication, both verb

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