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Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Astrion

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SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

LOCATION: Cape Canaveral, FL

JOB STATUS:  Full-Time
CLEARANCE: Secret

CERTIFICATION: n/a

TRAVEL: 0-10%

 

 

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINER to support a contract that provides full life-cycle support to the United States Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Center (SSC) National Security Space Launch (NSSL) in the CAPE CANAVERAL, FL area .

 

We assist the Space Force by supporting a multitude of areas, including Systems Engineering & Integration, Acquisition & Program Management Support, Mission Integration Management, System Safety & Environmental Engineering, Systems Security & Information Assurance, Launch Schedule and Risk Management, Certification of New Entrant Launch Vehicles.

 

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

  • Bachelors Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering and 12+ years of related experience.
  • Current DoD Secret clearance. Must have U.S. Citizenship.
  • Aerospace quality or manufacturing engineering, military reuse space program processes, reuse launch vehicle hardware, or FAA flight maintenance reuse programs.
  • Design, test, manufacture, and operation of systems, processes, personnel, and organizations.
  • Performing reviews of design, manufacturing, test, procedures, anomaly resolution.
  • Providing risk assessments and actionable recommendations and mitigations.
  • Performing acquisition functions such as requirements development and performance assessments.
  • Performing systems engineering functions from requirements development through post-flight reporting.
  • Operating Manufacturing data systems and providing training and support to customers and colleagues.
  • Interacting effectively with USSF, SSC, DCMA, NASA, NRO, LV, subcontractors and Aerospace Corporation.
  • Performing Knowledge Capture, Process Definition, preparing and providing training.
  • Preparing and giving written and verbal presentations and reports to senior engineers and management.
  • Knowledge of LV structures and mechanical systems preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Competency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Jira, Confluence, and SharePoint.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide Launch Vehicle Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering expertise.
  • Apply expertise in Structures, materials, manufacturing, industrial engineering, logistics, test, operations, processes, personnel, and organizations.
  • Prepare assessments of Engineering Review Boards including risk recommendations.
  • Support Customer acquisition functions such as requirements development, request for proposals, and cost/technical/schedule/performance reports.
  • Perform and support systems engineering functions such as requirements definition, design review, test review, risk management, pedigree, hardware acceptance, verification, operations, anomaly resolution, and post-flight analyses.
  • Perform manufacturing/industrial engineering functions such as assessment of Launch Vehicle (LV) design, manufacturing methods, procedures, tooling, facilities, infrastructure, personnel qualifications, non-conformance assessment, material review boards, corrective action reports, calibration, environmental controls, quality assurance, non-destructive examinations, safety methods, regulations, supplier management, and transportation.
  • Prepare Customer team for, and support manufacturing operations and anomaly resolution.
  • Plan, coordinate, brief, support Engineer Review Boards, program reviews, and other meetings.
  • Perform technical and engineering data management, such as data mining and reporting.
  • Perform Training and Certification including course development, peer review, training, mentoring.
  • Collaborate with USSF System Program Offices, Aerospace Corporation, Launch Vehicle Contractors (LVCs), Subcontractors, Launch Sites, and Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA).


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