Civil System Engineer Iii- Heavy Equipment Job at Amentum (Kennedy Space Center)

Job Description

Performs a variety of engineering assignments to support project development, design changes, operations, installation, and maintenance of heavy equipment, cranes, critical lifts, and other heavy equipment related systems. These systems are located at the Kennedy Space Center – at locations throughout the site, including at/around space flight hardware processing facilities, launch pad support buildings and facilities, engineering and administrative support buildings and other types of industrial and related support facilities.

Job Responsibility

Perform a range of maintenance and sustaining work step development, analysis, or review tasks with little to no supervision and works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors
Provide onsite technical guidance as needed for new or existing equipment installation and/or modifications that require heavy equipment expertise and demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques to come to a solution
Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends related to heavy equipment
Revise and add new asset information in Maximo database for assigned equipment per MAR (Maintenance Action Request) process
Develop and maintain job plans and preventative maintenance schedules for assigned assets in accordance with launch and processing operations, NASA-STD-5008B and industry standard requirements
Address and justify preventive maintenance deferrals of assigned assets
Conduct site visits to investigate system problems, propose solutions and provide recommendations to restore assets
Propose and develop improvement plans to address systemic problems and improve overall performance of the assets (improvements and/or modifications)
Support shop technicians in troubleshooting issues related to assigned assets as needed
Provide and review technical expertise for technical anomalies as they arise
Resolve and document failure anomalies regarding assigned assets
Prepare and review Technical Anomaly reports and presentations documenting problems, concerns, and resolutions for assigned assets to the Engineering Review Board
Must be available to respond for emergency and relief assignments
Coordinate NASA and customer related mission activities to support the other customers/partners launch schedule to include launch site test plan development and coordination with supporting documents, mission support training certifications and Launch Control Center console test support certifications
Participate in console and / or Red Crew operation during test and launch operations as needed for assigned assets supporting launch and processing facilities and as necessary for other Spaceport Users test and launch operations if assigned assets are required to support
Provide input to and actively participate in applicable System Health and Readiness Program (SHARP) teams
Develop and present or represent mission related presentations to the NASA and/or EGS customer as required to present support readiness or failure concerns
Perform readiness assessments of assigned assets
Coordinate and work closely with requester, customers, other engineering, logistics, financial, and program management disciplines to define system specifications and requirements
Direct interface and liaison with internal and external customers at all levels from concept to final design and commissioning activities, design reviews and technical working group meetings to comply with requirements and specifications
Support development of technical proposals, statements of work and/or provide comments on the technical content and level of effort of the proposed scope of work
Develop task order requirements to NASA to complete Operations & Maintenance Documentation (OMD) updates per specific, contracted timeframes
OMD updates could be on drawings or job plans for assigned assets
Coordinate and communicate effectively with CAD drafters, Design Engineers, or shop personnel by written or verbal means
Be able to interpret and provide guidance for assigned assets using single line and schematic drawings
Develop, maintain, and produce technical documentation and system/subsystem specifications
Verify and comply with engineering documentation standards and test procedures
Conduct site visits, experimental investigations and analyze engineering problems, propose solutions and alternatives, and provide recommendations
Assess assigned systems and equipment for necessary upgrades to meet new code requirements or enhance operations
Provide mentorship to entry level engineers
Perform all other position-related duties as assigned or requested

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering
5+ years’ experience in engineering discipline as identified in purpose & scope
Knowledge of industry standard computer software for the position (i.e. CADD, AutoCAD, MicroStation, PLC interface software, etc)
Capable of using spreadsheets, word processing and standard Microsoft Office software to include Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Visio
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, and procedure manuals
Ability to read and understand schematics & blueprints
Strong ability to use data and analysis to make fast data-driven decisions
Ability to exercise sound judgement and reason
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization
Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain required clearances/badges as required by program and position
Must have the ability to communicate in English, both verbal and written in an effective manner
Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license

What we offer

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

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