Mechanical Engineer IV

Mechanical Engineer IV

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 take NASA's vision and make it reality. That's what we do every day.

The COMET contract provides overall management and implementation of ground systems capabilities, flight hardware processing, and launch operations at NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. These tasks will support the International Space Station, Ground Systems Development and Operations, and the Space Launch System, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, and Launch Services programs.

This position is considered a technical expert in engineering. Accomplished in a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Responsibilities may include conceptual thinking, designing, and developing plans, processes, procedures, functional and data requirements analysis, complex system analysis, and documentation preparation for complex systems. May be required to manage, maintain, and evaluate software and develop software tools. Required to supervise less experienced engineers. Previous leadership experience with significant engineering projects or recognized expertise in the field of work specified. Engineering disciplines that may map into this Standard Labor Category (SLC) include mechanical, materials, structures, thermal, propulsion.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering or technical equivalent from an accredited institution; at least 15 years of experience.

Compensation Details:

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• 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

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.