Advanced Engine Avionics System Integration Engineer - R01559677 Job

The Amentum Space Exploration Division (ASED), a primary contractor for NASA since 1989, is comprised of 10 companies and is located at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL.
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Position Description:
Expertise is needed in Avionics Architecture and Engine Control System design and development in the following areas:
The successful candidate will:
• Support the definition of nuclear engine controller functionality
• Support sensors development needed to
o Trigger control and safety systems
o Turn engine valves on/off and engine control valve settings based on specific conditions
o Command to control drum drive power distribution box and/or control drum driver controller (TBD)
• Assist in establishing physical/electrical interfaces
• Assist in defining Interface Inputs/outputs
• Support the continued development of the Engine Controller requirements document
• Support the make- buy decision process for procurement vs shift of effort to inhouse design/development/test division(s)
• Support the integration of nuclear propulsion systems across multiple engine controller devices
Support design work in the areas of instrumentation, harness and ignition systems as well as development and building engine controller(s). Experience in testing as well as anomaly resolution is mandatory. The successful candidate will be required to support resolution of any standing and new issues that may arise.

A degree in electrical engineering or equivalent is required. A degree from an ABET accredited university is preferred. Knowledge of engine controller hardware and associated testing is required.
Required:
• At least 10 years of experience with the Avionics Systems
• Extensive experience with engine test and verification closure processes
• Ability to write and execute avionics test procedures
• Ability to analyze test data for performance verification and anomaly resolution

Desired:
Experience with nuclear engine avionics and control systems desired but not required.

Star ID will be required to obtain access to MSFC.
Proof of U.S. Citizenship is required.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.
We are a background screening, drug-free workplace.
ASED offers a partnership 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!
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