The Amentum Space Exploration Division (ASEGD) offers a place in which you can grow personally and professionally within a framework of strong leadership, competitive compensation, and rewarding career paths. Come join our team on the Engineering Services and Science Capability Augmentation (ESSCA) contract whose work is destined to have a long-range effect on future generations. The Thrust Vector Control Systems Integration and Components Development Propulsion Team is seeking a TVC Electro-Mechanical Engineer. Activities may include but not be limited to: Provide electro-mechanical component and controller experience to NASA's Propulsion Department. Provide TVC experience related to design, analysis, electro-mechanical actuator and controller integration and development/verification testing, launch support, and evaluation. Develop control strategies for electromechanical systems. Design algorithms, implement feedback control loops and develop software interfaces to regulate system behavior. Evaluate and provide comments to electromechanical design requirements, hardware/software configurations, and performance characteristics. Provide oversight or insight for commercial partner TVC/eTVC designs during reviews and other activities.
Job Requirements: A degree in Engineering or related (STEM) field is required. A degree from an ABET-accredited university is preferred. Typically, educational requirements are the equivalent of an MS degree with at least 13 years of experience, or a BS with at least 15 years of experience. Required: Experience in the following areas: Relevant experience in the design areas of electromechanical components, auxiliary power units, controllers, avionics, power systems, pumps, and mechanisms. Understand system dynamics, modelling system response and tuning control parameters for optimal performance. Working knowledge of fabrication, integration processes, and quality control techniques relative to components, tubes, avionics, instrumentation, and/or welded hardware. Knowledge of sealing materials for aerospace components. Experience with test and evaluation of aerospace components.