Space Launch Systems Lead Engineer

Amentum; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Stock purchase plan

Tax savings options

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum in Huntsville, AL seeks a technical leader to provide systems engineering, operations, and integration support for SLS emulators under the ESSCA contract. The role interfaces across engineering disciplines to advance launch system readiness.

You will develop requirements, participate in reviews, and guide teams through design, test, and operations, with travel to NASA centers as needed and the ability to work with diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen and have a STAR ID.
• Experience leading operations or systems engineering processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate systems engineering activities for SLS emulators.
• Interface with SPIE Element Office and other NASA centers.
• Develop requirements, analyze design, test, and deployment plans.
• Participate in reviews and milestone evaluations.
• Lead teams and attend TIMs and conferences as needed.

Skills

Systems engineering

Operations integration

Leadership

Stakeholder collaboration

Technical communication

Project management

Education

BS in aerospace/Mechanical or related field

MS with experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Amentum in Huntsville, AL seeks a technical leader to provide systems engineering, operations, and integration support for SLS emulators under the ESSCA contract. The role interfaces across engineering disciplines to advance launch system readiness.

You will develop requirements, participate in reviews, and guide teams through design, test, and operations, with travel to NASA centers as needed and the ability to work with diverse stakeholders.