2024-06-22
Aerodyne Industries
Other
/yr
employee
contract
Merritt Island
Florida
32952
United States
Aerodyne Industries
Job Description:
Fluids Design Engineer (ADV0008XH)
Aerodyne Industries is a dynamic, rapidly growing engineering and information technology services firm headquartered on Florida’s exciting Space Coast. With locations throughout the US, we take pride in delivering small business agility with large corporation capabilities. Our list of clients count on us to prepare NASA’s Missions to the Moon and Mars and to defend our nation supporting the Missile Defense Agency and Department of Defense. Join the adventure of a lifetime by becoming a teammate with Aerodyne Industries and work on projects that will define our future.
The COMET contract provides overall management and implementation of ground systems capabilities, flight hardware processing, and launch operations at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. These tasks will support the International Space Station, Ground Systems Development and Operations, and the Space Launch System, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, and Launch Services programs.
The Fluids Design Engineer position is responsible for the design, development, test, commissioning, and sustaining of Cryogenic Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
Responsibilities
Areas of responsibility include but are not limited to:
• The selected engineer will provide technical engineering direction to perform flight and ground system cryogenic engineering projects that meet stakeholder expectations, system functional requirements and NASA program requirements.
• Work shall include the development of models and drawings, preliminary analysis, design review presentations, and support for manufacturing and operations.
• Depending on the project type, this can vary from participating in conceptual design ideas to revisions to existing designs and modifications to existing cryogenic fluid systems or Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
• Duties also include preparation of all essential system engineering documentation components required for a complete and viable system.
• Responsible for planning, cost development, management, and scheduling for assigned projects.
• Must have ability to successfully interface with customer representatives and manage completion of tasks on schedule and within budget to the customer's satisfaction.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Access to Kennedy Space Center Amenities
While doing your part to help further space exploration at Kennedy Space Center, you can enjoy many on-site amenities, such as:
• Child Development Center
• Discounted tickets to local attractions and theme parks
• Credit Union
• Fitness Center
• Barbershop
• NASA Exchanges
Flexible Schedule and Telework
We value your time and commitment. Here at Kennedy Space Center, we offer partial telework options and flexible work schedules for many of our positions. The ability to utilize a flex schedule or telework will depend on your department’s demands and needs.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in engineering or technical equivalent from an accredited institution.
Job Requirements
• CAD modeling and Creo experience preferred.
• Experience in the design and sustaining of Cryogenic, Nuclear, or Oil/Gas systems desired.
• Ability to work effectively and cooperatively in a team environment.
• Must be able to coordinate work between multiple project disciplines.
• Must be self-motivated and demonstrate initiative.
• Effective verbal and written communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills required.
• Capable of reading/understanding technical manuals, drawings, and schematics.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, publication, and graphics applications is desired.
• If offered a position, proof of U.S. Citizenship or Legal Permanent Resident/Green Card hold of the United States is required.
Physical Requirements
• Will be required to climb stairs to access equipment for trouble shooting.
• Will be required to wear hearing protection, eye protection, and other associated personal protective equipment.
• Position may involve extended periods of sitting or standing.
• Physical requirements are sitting, walking, standing, extensive use of stairs, and access to remote structures.
• Position is located on a hazardous testing facility; must be able to quickly evacuate buildings in the event of an emergency.
Work Environment
• Will be required to work inside and outside throughout the test complex.
• Position may require individual to travel daily to different areas on site.
• Walking on uneven terrain including paved areas, gravel/rocks, and dirt/sand, is required to access various locations on the facility.
• Climbing ladders and platforms may be necessary.
• All work must be completed in a safe manner in accordance with NASA and company safety standards.
Equipment and Machines
• Computers and printers used for producing reports and schedules.
• Variety of equipment used in testing.
Attendance
• Full-time work hours.
• Position may require occasional overtime, including weekend work, depending on task.
• Must be dependable and punctual.
• Occasional shift work may be required.
Other Essential Functions
• Must be able to accurately communicate ideas in writing and verbal communication.
• Must be able to travel to support position requirements. This may include travel to and from customer location, which may involve airline travel. In some cases, accommodations can be made for POV, if necessary.
• Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.
• Must comply with all “drug free workplace” requirements as mandated by directives issued by the appropriate federal contracting officer and the company, which requires drug testing for use of illegal drugs by employees in sensitive positions.
• Government security clearance may be required in the future.
• Must maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that fosters good relations with customers, clients, co-workers, and management.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
Kennedy Space Center - Merritt Island, FL 32899 US (Primary)
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