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Electrical Engineer

Amentum
United States-Florida-Kennedy Space Center-20339-KSC, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 19 Apr 2025

About the role

Electrical Engineer  - (ADV000ALJ) 

Your Impact:

 

We are launching people to the Moon and Mars. If you want to be part of this amazing mission and enjoy working in a great team environment, we would love to have you as part of our team that is making history, today. It takes big ideas and determination to take NASA's vision and make it reality. That's what we do every day.

 

The COMET contract provides overall management and implementation of ground systems capabilities, flight hardware processing, and launch operations at NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. These tasks will support the International Space Station, Ground Systems Development and Operations, and the Space Launch System, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, and Launch Services programs.

 

 

Responsibilities

Areas of responsibility include, but are not limited to:

·         Perform electrical design engineering to create and modify hardware and provide automation throughout the Kennedy Ground Control System, which controls our hardware and its performance for health monitoring and launch operations.

·         Demonstrate moderate to above-average working knowledge in applicable industry engineering standards and be able to work autonomously as well as in a team environment.

·         Lead engineering projects and assign tasks to peers with the group.

·         Support technical presentations to management and customers.

·         Perform other related duties as assigned.

 

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Here's What You'll Need:

 

Qualifications – External

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or technical equivalent from an accredited institution; at least four years of experience

Depending on the candidate’s experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

 

·         Minimum of 4 years of relevant electrical engineering design experience of PLC based distributed control systems including HMI, instrumentation, and electrical systems for automation applications. Experience with Alan Bradley PLCs preferred.

·         Experience in product lifecycle systems and the ability to develop and perform oversight of technical evaluations, engineering, calculations, and requirements reviews.

·         Produce Electrical Drawings in AutoCad including Schematics, BOMs, Wire Run List (WRLs), Interface Control Documents (ICDs), enclosure/panel layouts, etc.

·         Familiarity with control panel design including system level components specification and integration.

·         Experience with industrial networks including Ethernet/IP, ControlNet, and networking devices is expected.

·         Working knowledge of industry design standards such as UL508A and NFPA 70 is ideal.

·         Familiarity with the latest design and safety regulations for electrical control panels including those in hazardous locations such as Class I, Division 2.

·         Experience with Product Data Management (PDM) or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems such as Windchill, Teamcenter, etc., is a plus.

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