Aerospace Thermal Systems Engineer — Growth & Impact

Amentum; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (401(k) matching)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a qualified engineer to join our Thermal Analysis and Control team supporting NASA MSFC in Huntsville, AL. You will assist in systems engineering tasks, document reviews, and certification activities for space programs.

You will collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to track tasks, manage documentation, and support onboarding while maintaining safety and quality standards in a demanding environment.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree required.
• Degrees in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering highly desired.
• Typically, educational requirements are the equivalent of a Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of related and progressive engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Thermal team’s implementation of Spacecraft Certification Plans.
• Coordinate reviews of Design Requirements Documents and program documentation, assign reviewers, gather comments.
• Assist with creation of Jira tickets, assets, and Confluence pages to support Certification documentation.
• Assist with tracking program concerns/risks, product assurance actions, and hazards.
• Track tasks for the Thermal team and create Jira task tickets as directed by Systems Engineering and Integration team.
• Coordinate with discipline leads on task status and ensure tickets are up to date.
• Assist with Thermal team onboarding and onboarding ticket tasks.
• Attend weekly meetings and other required meetings.
• Perform tasks as required by Thermal design leads and program management.
• Support technical reviews to ensure compliance with standards and guidelines.

Skills

Systems engineering

Technical writing

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering degree preferred

Tools

Jira

Confluence

MS Office

Job description

Amentum is seeking a qualified engineer to join our Thermal Analysis and Control team supporting NASA MSFC in Huntsville, AL. You will assist in systems engineering tasks, document reviews, and certification activities for space programs.

You will collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to track tasks, manage documentation, and support onboarding while maintaining safety and quality standards in a demanding environment.