Electrical Engineer

Job Overview We are launching people to the Moon and Mars. If you want to be part of this amazing mission and enjoy working in a great team environment, we would love to have you as part of our team that is making history today. It takes big ideas and determination to turn NASA's vision into reality – that is what we do every day. The Consolidated Operations Management and Test (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 support the International Space Station, Exploration Ground Systems, Space Launch System, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, and Launch Services programs. We are looking for bright and motivated engineers to join the COMET Controls Development Laboratory Software team at Kennedy Space Center. Engineers will directly support NASA's Artemis missions by providing technical development of safety‑critical application software used for commanding and control of ground control systems. Responsibilities Perform technical development of safety‑critical launch PLC products including requirements, design, coding, testing, and documentation. Provide technical support as part of one or more ground control subsystem development teams. Perform integration across subsystem teams to assure continuity of PLC products. Serve as part of the team responsible for technical integration between the ground subsystems and the NASA customer. Develop and/or evaluate work instruction packages. Support internal and project level reviews, working groups, vendor technical interchange meetings, peer reviews, code walk‑throughs, and other project deliverables associated with the software delivery lifecycle. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor of Science in engineering or technical equivalent from an accredited institution. Self‑motivated, team player comfortable working in a dynamic environment. Knowledge and experience troubleshooting electrical and control systems. PLC development experience using Allen Bradley PLCs/RSLogix software platform is highly desired. Knowledge of scripting languages such as VBA or Python is desired. Experience/familiarity with Linux operating systems. Experience with Version One or other Agile software methodologies. Experience with the full lifecycle of safety‑critical software processes (design, development, test, and delivery). Knowledge of electrical control panel assembly fabrication is desired. Basic knowledge of fluid systems and transducers is desired. Ability to read engineering schematics, drawings, and specifications is required. Ground or launch vehicle system experience is a plus. Essential Functions & Physical Requirements Position may involve extended periods of sitting or standing. Working environment includes walking on uneven terrain, gravel, rocks, and dirt/sand, and access to remote structures. Work assignments are normally 8‑hour shifts, 5 consecutive days per week; occasional overtime may be required. Must have U.S. citizenship or legal permanent resident status; may require a federal background investigation. Travel may be required to support position requirements. Work Environment All work must be completed in a safe manner in accordance with NASA and company safety standards. The position requires daily travel to different areas on site, both inside and outside throughout the test complex. Benefits Overview Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Retirement benefits, including 401(k) matching Educational reimbursement Parental leave Employee stock purchase plan Tax‑saving options Disability and life insurance Pet insurance On‑Site Amenities Child Development Center Discounted tickets to local attractions and theme parks Credit Union Fitness Center Barbershop NASA Exchanges Flexible schedule and telework options Equal Employment Opportunity Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low‑income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation. Legal Notice All employees must comply with NASA’s drug‑free workplace requirements and pass a federal background investigation. #J-18808-Ljbffr PAE Government Services Inc.