Associate, Product Support Engineer
About The Position
We have a need for a skilled and motivated Associate Engineer in Product Support to join our Missile Solutions Systems Engineering team in Canoga Park, CA. This role involves supporting maintainability, human factors, and operation/maintenance analyses for mechanical and rocket propulsion systems. The engineer will contribute to concept development for rocket engines during early design phases, perform Field Engineering and Logistics tasks, and support spacecraft integration for advanced propulsion concepts. Additionally, the role includes providing Field Engineering and launch support, assisting with Ground Support Equipment and facility integration, conducting operational analysis, and creating/executing test plans. The engineer will also use software tools for troubleshooting, support complex system design evaluation, and prepare presentations. Travel up to 20% is required, and the ability to obtain a Department of War security clearance is necessary.
Requirements
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Aviation, Aerospace Engineering, or related field OR completed Bachelor's degree within the last 12 months.
- Ability to obtain Department of War security clearance
- Dual citizenship may restrict eligibility for security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Support maintainability, human factors, and operation/maintenance analyses for mechanical and rocket propulsion systems
- Contribute to concept development for rocket engines during early design phases
- Perform Field Engineering and Logistics tasks to ensure products meet customer needs
- Support spacecraft integration for advanced propulsion concepts, including CONOPS, functional flow, affordability assessments, and operational/cost estimates
- Provide Field Engineering and launch support for vehicles using liquid and solid propulsion systems
- Assist with Ground Support Equipment and large-scale facility integration for NASA and Department of War propulsion programs
- Conduct operational analysis and develop concepts of operations, system designs, and implementation plans
- Create and execute test plans, test procedures, and test cases; document results
- Use software tools and scripting for troubleshooting hardware and software issues
- Support development and evaluation of complex system designs and architectures
- Prepare and deliver presentations to internal and external customers
Benefits
- health and disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- flexible spending accounts
- EAP
- education assistance
- parental leave
- paid time off
- company-paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
