Amentum-posted 3 months ago
Senior
Houston, TX
5,001-10,000 employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Propulsion Engineer to join the team.

  • Reports NASA JSC EP4 Branch
  • Extensive knowledge in component and system certification and the impacts of component design and operating environment on certification
  • Provides support to national and international customers for Gateway and International Space, visiting vehicles, and Commercial Crew customers
  • Extensive knowledge in the design and development of major elements of ground test and space flight systems required to demonstrate the utilization of propulsion and fluid systems
  • Writes technical and progress reports covering assigned tasks which are made available to other technical groups and agencies
  • Resolves unique or novel problems, conditions, and issues as related to Propulsion Subsystems
  • Provide support for flight Anomaly Resolution review and In-Flight Investigation review, capable of solving propulsion questions with low levels of information
  • Perform other duties as required
  • Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering and normally possess 5-10 years of related experience. License and certification may be required.
  • Spacecraft propulsion experience with a focus on fluid and mechanical aspects
  • Experience in the design, assembly, testing, certification, and operation of space propulsion systems and components
  • Experience coordinating space propulsion systems requirements verification and validation between multiple organizations
  • Basic knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the field, such as mechanical system design, engineering drawings and sketches, material selection, testing, and office software
  • Excellent organizational skills, oral and written communication skills, and the ability to coordinate support from a wide range of technical disciplines
  • Confident in knowledge and experience, and able to discuss propulsion topics with subject matter experts
  • Requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in engineering and may be expected to have a related master's degree and possess 2 plus years of related experience
  • Familiar with JSC organizations, processes, and procedures
  • Familiarity with the NASA JSC Engineering Life Cycle process
  • Excellent personal and professional career growth
  • 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
  • Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)
  • Much, much more!
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