Aerospace Civil Engineer - Space & Missile Programs

US Army Corps of Engineers; Vandenberg Village (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

US Army Corps of Engineers seeks a Civil Engineer to apply full professional knowledge in soils mechanics, hydraulics, structures, strength of materials, geology, and surveying for DoD space and missile programs at Vandenberg AFB. Projects are high-tech and fast-tracked with accelerated schedules.

The role involves coordination with diverse government and civilian aerospace partners, travel, and adherence to strict safety and completion timelines.

Qualifications

• One year Specialized Experience directly related to this occupation equivalent to GS-12 level in the Federal Government, specialized experience is defined as: 1) performing civil engineering or project engineering for general construction projects and 2) administering construction contracts for Federal acquisition projects.

Responsibilities

• Applies full professional civil engineering knowledge of soils mechanics, hydraulics, theory of structures, strength of materials, engineering geology and surveying.
• Assigned projects vary in type and size, but can be characterized as high tech, fast track, Research Development Testing and Evaluation (RDT&E) with accelerated schedules.
• Project require the need for new and specialized equipment, materials and methods associated with DOD space and missile launch and tracking programs.
• Dealings and coordination with a variety of interested parties, DOD and non-DOD government organizations and civilian aerospace contractors located at Vandenberg AFB, local government officials, state and local environmental agencies.
• Construction is performed under rigid completion schedules associated with space and missile programs, and requires strict adherence to safety standards.

Job description

US Army Corps of Engineers seeks a Civil Engineer to apply full professional knowledge in soils mechanics, hydraulics, structures, strength of materials, geology, and surveying for DoD space and missile programs at Vandenberg AFB. Projects are high-tech and fast-tracked with accelerated schedules.

The role involves coordination with diverse government and civilian aerospace partners, travel, and adherence to strict safety and completion timelines.