NASA Operations Engineer (Journeyman) - (24666)
American Systems
NASA Operations Engineer (Journeyman) - (24666)
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Job Title / Level
NASA Operations Engineer (Journeyman)
Clearance Required?
None
Location:
Edwards AFB, CA 93524 US (Primary)
% Travel
0 - 10%
Job Description
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is on the hunt for a Journeyman-level Operations Engineer with experience in flight testing of military and/or civil aircraft systems to join our team supporting the NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC)atEdwards AFB, CA.
As a Journeyman-level Operations Engineer you will:
+ Apply your knowledge of Operations Engineering to the specific technical tasks at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC).
+ Work with a team of driven, supportive and highly skilled professionals.
+ Receive a robust benefits package that includes Employee Stock Ownership Plan!
+ Enjoy flexibility managing your work hours and personal needs with a single accrual leave plan.
Responsibilities of a Journeyman-level Operations Engineer:
+ Ensure airworthiness of aircraft and its systems where NASA AFRC has responsibility
+ Prepare documentation for procurement, Statement of Work, definition of spares, and Peripheral product documentation
+ Conduct periodic work schedule meetings with engineering and flight operations personnel
+ Develop or assist in the development of flight vehicle and UAS documentation
+ Evaluate operational changes and modifications to ensure changes are consistent with operational capability
+ Participate in the system safety process and implementing mitigations to assure airworthiness and mission success
+ Perform airworthiness tests and analysis directed by Project or Flight Operations Directorate
+ Perform and/or support briefings, preliminary and critical design reviews, peer reviews, and airworthiness processes
+ Develop, review, and implement test plans, test procedures, and checklists to facilitate aircraft operations
+ Monitor mission performance during test flights, and maintain records
+ Maintain Aircraft Configuration management
+ Support NASA aircraft safety processes and follow safe practices and rules contained in the Safety and Health plan
+ Report status to Senior Technical Lead and/or Task Focal Point
+ Prepare and manage Certificate of Authorization (COAs)
+ Perform airspace coordination within restricted airspace and National Airspace
+ Participate in Operations Working Groups (OWGs), Mission Rule Working Groups (MRWGs), Systems Safety Working Groups (SSWGs)
+ Perform work in accordance with NASA ISO AS9100 procedures and applicable regulatory requirements
NOTE: THIS POSITION REQUIRES A 9/80 WORK SCHEDULE (alternating Fridays off); core hours are between 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Job Requirements
+ Bachelors in STEM degree with 0-5 years of experienceOR
+ Masters with 0-3 years' experience
+ Travel requirements – some travel is anticipated both locally and long distance by car or plane
+ Telework: The ability to work onsite daily is required and part-time telework is approved based on project needs
+ Applicants with clearances with be given preference
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $90,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.
Who We Are:
Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhjbcfWTEMM) is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs, and innovation we deliver excellence every day!
Company Awards:
+ Forbes National Best Midsize Companies
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+ Washington Post Best Workplaces
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+ TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY COMPANY by MilitaryFriendly.com
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