Job Details
The qualified applicant will become part of Space Launch System (SLS) program, located in Huntsville, Alabama. The applicant will work on site in an avionics lab.
Candidate shall be able to utilize Windchill (APDM), to address drawing and parts list creation and redline changes. Candidate shall be able to design, develop, release, and maintains hardware layouts, parts lists, assembly sketches, interconnect diagrams, engineering drawings, system designs and other engineering documentation. Candidate shall be able to create and update electrical prototyping of development hardware. Candidate shall be able to create schematic drawings, document specifications and layout of PCBs specifying PCB materials, technologies and design rules using KiCad for schematic capture and LTSpice for simulation. Candidate shall provide general electrical engineering knowledge to assist with design and troubleshooting issues. Candidate shall reconfigure computer hardware when testing demands it. This involves careful configuration changes of cable connections, adding and removing cards from server computers, and modifying cables when needed. Candidate shall organize procurement efforts for COTS and custom hardware. Procuring custom hardware involves coordinating with Responsible Engineers (REs), managers, and buyers. Procurement requires careful attention to detail when working with large spreadsheets and regular updates to managers.
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or other STEM field with 5 or more years' experience.
- The successful applicant must have strong communication skills and be capable of working in a multi-tasking environment while supporting multiple activities concurrently. The ability to rapidly pick up new lingo in a new environment is highly valuable here.
- The applicant must be capable of working with minimal supervision. Employees are encouraged to take ownership and responsibility for projects they are working.
- The successful applicant is teachable and works with constructive feedback.
- The applicant must be able to draw key data out of large engineering reports and diagrams.
Desired: - Previous VISIO experience
- Previous NASA experience
- Previous experience working in avionics lab
- Experience soldering electronics or making cables
- Experience with and basic understanding of computer hardware
Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen. A secret clearance is not required; however, candidate must be able to pass a background check. This is a full-time 40-hour week Monday through Friday position located in Huntsville, AL.