Structures & Mechanical Systems Project Engineer
ManTechAbout the role
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Description & Requirements
MANTECH seeks a highly talented Structures & Mechanical Systems Project Engineer to join our team in Cape Canaveral, FL.
This individual will support the United States Space Force (USSF) System Delta 80 New Entrant Launch Operations Division with experience related to Launch Vehicle (LV) systems and help the Space Force redefine the future of National Security Space Launch (NSSL).
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Provide senior-level LV Systems engineering expertise at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, specializing in areas such as Structures, Mechanical Systems, Ordnance, Manufacturing Engineering, Mission Assurance, or Launch Operations.
Plan, coordinate, and facilitate Engineering Boards, offering risk assessments and technical recommendations while supporting requirements definition, design review, test review, performance verification, and post-flight analyses.
Support customer preparations for launch contractor reviews, audits, site walkdowns, rehearsals, and launch operations, including anomaly resolution processes.
Perform technical data management, including data mining and reporting, ensuring proprietary information is securely handled.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including The Aerospace Corporation, New Launch Contractors, launch site personnel, production teams, and suppliers.
Prepare written evaluations, technical reports, and support USSF customers with Chief Engineer briefings, Weekly Status Reviews, and
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