Electrical Engineer

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.

This position will support the Flight Electrical, Flight Termination Systems and Pyrotechnics Engineering department for the integration, test and launch of the SLS/Orion. 

Responsibilities include the ability to: 

- Interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications into work authorization documents (WAD). 

- Lead Technicians on WAD execution and serve as task team leader on flight hardware integration. 

- Develop ground flight application software(GFAS) for use in the ground vehicle testing and launch.  

- Obtain and maintain system specific certifications. 

-Test, checkout and launch the SLS/Orion from Launch Control Center(LCC).    

This position requires a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering or technical equivalent from an accredited institution.

This position has been posted at multiple levels. 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. 

· Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, Internet browsers, and Outlook 

· Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects 

· Highly motivated and a self-starter that can work in either a team environment or individually where much of the job is initially On the Job Training (OJT) · Ability to Interpret written information and effectively communicate verbally and in writing. 

· Ability to Interpret engineering schematics, drawings, 3D CAD files, and technical specifications 

· Ability to clearly and professionally present technical information to senior management and customer stakeholders 

· Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, if necessary 

· Ability to lead teams ·      

· Great time management ·       

· Attention to detail and drive to deliver results         

· Passion for rockets, space and the team is a must 

 Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships 

Physical Requirements

• Will be required to climb stairs to access equipment for troubleshooting.
• Climbing ladders and platforms will be necessary.
• Will be required to wear hearing protection, eye protection and other associated personal protective equipment.
• Position may involve extended periods of sitting or standing.
• Physical requirements are sitting, walking, standing, extensive use of stairs, and access to remote structures.
•  Must be able to work in tight confined space areas.

 Work Environment

• All work must be completed in a safe manner in accordance with NASA and Company safety standards.
• Will be required to work inside and outside throughout the test complex.
• Position requires daily individual to travel to different areas on site.
• Walking on uneven terrain including paved areas, gravel/rocks, a