Propulsion Systems Engineer Position Available In Madison, Alabama

Propulsion Systems Engineer

ADV000AHX

On Site
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Full time
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Position Description:

The Propulsion Systems Engineer will work in a highly integrated team performing technical and integration activities to support main propulsion systems and launch vehicles.

Responsibilities:

Primary duties for the Propulsion Systems Engineer may include, but are not limited to:
Develop models and analysis tools, provide analytical documentation such as trade studies, hazards assessments, fault tolerance designs, certifications for flight, launch vehicle data reviews.
Provide insight and recommendations for subsystem and vehicle in-space environment model fidelity.
Evaluate performance of system models in ground and flight operations
Attend technical interchange, project planning, design review and other appropriate meetings to maintain a current knowledge base of design, requirements, issues, action items, and resolution activities.
Perform system assessments, identify issues, pursue resolutions, document and present to engineering review board with rationale and recommendations.
Provide integration insight, evaluations, document reviews, and milestone reviews including Review Item Discrepancy (RID) disposition at the Program and Element level.
Evaluate vehicle changes for impacts to propulsion elements and vehicle integration.
Verification and validation reviews for propulsion components, subsystems and integrated vehicle.
Assess propulsion system risks and issues associated with commercial crew launch vehicles; develop requirements and implement risk management processes.
Perform analysis and provide systems engineering skills to support various program engineering and integration.
Support NASA mission management team during testing and launch operations.

Required Qualifications :

Degree Engineering or related field is required. Degree from an ABET accredited institution is preferred. BS with at least 2 years of experience is preferred.
The selected candidate should also demonstrate:
Experience with liquid propulsion system design, analysis, engine integration or development/verification testing.
Integration experience at the vehicle or stage level to include technical and systems engineering activities.
Capability to plan and perform systems engineering and analysis tasks independently and as a team.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products such as Power-Point, Excel, and Word.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Individual must be highly motivated, flexible and willing to shift focus areas to meet volatile customer requirements.
Essential Functions
Work Environment
Office environment. Requires ability to provide clear, concise, accurate and timely communication, both verbally and in writing (100%). Requires ability to interact professionally with co-workers, management, and client (100%). Requires travel in the domestic USA (