Sr Engineer – Sentinel Aerospace Vehicle Equipment Solid Propulsion
Company | The Aerospace Coporation |
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Location | Hill AFB, UT, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD |
Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field.
- 15+ years of industry or USAF experience
- Experience and expertise in solid rocket motor development.
- Willing to travel domestically approx. 25%
- This position requires an Active clearance and/or SCI access and willingness to maintain, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
- Current, or ability to obtain SAP access.
Responsibilities
- Working independently providing direct, on-site, support to the Sentinel Booster section, AVE division.
- Provide technical support to the development of solid rocket motors and their associated hardware, including thrust vector control (TVC) systems, ordnance, interstages, etc.
- Provide mission assurance for the program ensuring that the Aerospace team is applying expertise to the appropriate aspects of the program.
- Provide front-line engagement to Sentinel leadership up to and including O-6/GS-15 level.
- Coordinate reach-back activities with the Aerospace Engineering Technical Group (ETG) workforce located in El Segundo CA and other Aerospace locations as required.
- Incorporate systems engineering principles for the development of the AVE and associated subsystems.
- Providing technical support and assessment through participation in technical interchange and working group meetings
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for disseminating findings, guidance, and technical information
- Present technical and project status briefings to management and customers
- This position could require up to 25% travel.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant experience in SRM development associated with component design, analysis or testing. (ie composite case, nozzle, propellant grain, performance/ballistics, etc.)
- On-site manufacturing experience or exposure to any SRM component.
- Utilization of systems engineering software such as Cameo, DOORs, etc for the decomposition and evaluation of requirements.
- Active Top Secret clearance and willingness to maintain
- Masters or Ph.D. degree from an accredited program in STEM field
- Experience in working with the government and support contractors