Avionics Mission Certification Engineer - Launch Site

United Launch Alliance (ULA); Florida; Presencial; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k) match

Discretionary bonus

Generous PTO

Flexible work environments

Descripción de la vacante

United Launch Alliance (ULA) at Cape Canaveral seeks an Avionics Mission Certification Engineer (MCE) to own readiness, inspect hardware, review test data, and coordinate design changes across cross-functional teams to ensure flight readiness. The role emphasizes avionics systems, MRB/mission certification credentials, and collaboration with Launch Operations.

An engineering degree and at least 2 years of related DoD‑environment experience are required along with the ability to obtain DoD

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or related STEM field from an accredited college or university
• At least 2 years of applicable experience in the associated technical areas listed below
• Must have experience in at least one of the following areas: Guidance, navigation, and flight control systems; 1553/Ethernet protocols and systems; Inertial monitoring systems; Electrical and flight control loop design; General electrical system troubleshooting

Responsabilidades

• Detect, diagnose, and resolve vehicle hardware non-conformances and performance anomalies
• Earn and hold Material Review Board certification
• Earn and hold a Mission Certification Engineer credential in assigned systems
• Visually inspect launch vehicle hardware to ensure conformance to design requirements
• Review test data to ensure systems are performing to specification and within family norms
• Ensure operations plans meet engineering intent
• Coordinate and execute design changes
• Coordinate Engineering significant anomalies with Responsible Systems Engineer (RSE), Authorized Systems Engineers (ASE), and Chief Engineers
• Actively seek out and implement improvements to design, test, and operations processes
• Provide subject matter expertise on assigned systems to Launch Operations
• Using knowledge gained by being embedded with Operations, provide guidance to Design Center personnel on operational realities
• Document and present risk posture and launch readiness status to the Chief Engineers
• Support launches from the Engineering Support Area of the Launch Control Center as a member of the Day of Launch Anomaly Resolution Team
• Develop and maintain Engineering Walkdown Checklists; define requirements for close-out photos; approve close-out photos taken by Launch Operations.

Conocimientos

Guidance systems

Flight control

1553/Ethernet

Inertial monitoring

Electrical design

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or related STEM field

Descripción del empleo

United Launch Alliance (ULA) at Cape Canaveral seeks an Avionics Mission Certification Engineer (MCE) to own readiness, inspect hardware, review test data, and coordinate design changes across cross-functional teams to ensure flight readiness. The role emphasizes avionics systems, MRB/mission certification credentials, and collaboration with Launch Operations.

An engineering degree and at least 2 years of related DoD‑environment experience are required along with the ability to obtain DoD