Aerospace Component Refurbishment Engineer

Astrion; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Engineering Specialist for the Laboratory Support Services and Operations (LASSO) II contract team, at Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, FL.

This full-time represented position is responsible for providing detailed instructions for Precision Cleaning Mechanics to accomplish the decontamination, cleaning, refurbishment and testing of components and systems submitted to the Component Refurbishment Department.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED and two years of college level engineering or scientific study.
• Recommended, two or more years of experience in precision cleaning of aerospace fluid systems or components.
• 0 years’ experience with completed education requirements or 4 years relevant experience in lieu of Bachelor’s degree.
• Extensive knowledge in mechanical and electro-mechanical fluid component assembly and disassembly; pneumatic, hydrostatic, hydraulic, cryogenic and electrical testing of components.
• Previous experience working from drawings and procedures and the use of cleanroom tools/equipment/measuring and testing instruments.
• Current U.S. Citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Receive, review, and provide detailed instruction to accomplish contractor cleaning, refurbishment, and decontamination requests.
• Prepare intermediate and depot maintenance manuals and technical operating procedures for processing and testing of components and systems.
• Generate work order authorizations for specific tasks or special projects that are considered unique.
• Interface directly with contractors and government personnel when required. Consult and advise customers on matters pertaining to precision cleaning, testing requirements, techniques and capabilities.
• Disposition discrepancies related to the processing or testing of items that does not require specification changes.

Skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Reading drawings

Cleanroom procedures

Electrical testing basics

Communication with stakeholders

Education

High School diploma or GED with two years college-level engineering/science

Job description

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Engineering Specialist for the Laboratory Support Services and Operations (LASSO) II contract team, at Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, FL.

This full-time represented position is responsible for providing detailed instructions for Precision Cleaning Mechanics to accomplish the decontamination, cleaning, refurbishment and testing of components and systems submitted to the Component Refurbishment Department.