Spaceflight Materials & Contamination Engineer

amainc; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Disability insurance

Medical, dental, and vision

Job summary

Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc. (AMA) in Hampton, VA seeks an entry to early career Mechanical Engineer with experience in Materials & Processes and Contamination Control for spaceflight hardware.

You will develop hardware requirements, assess material selection for spaceflight environments, and oversee contamination control during assembly, storage, and testing of flight components, onsite at NASA Langley.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or chemical engineering.
• Experience with Contamination Control for spaceflight hardware.
• Knowledge of aerospace materials and their applications and limitations.
• Ability to work independently under general direction.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• US citizenship or Permanent Residence.

Responsibilities

• Generate processes to be used on contamination sensitive spaceflight hardware during all life cycle phases.
• Assess hardware design for issues in material selection and processing applications.
• Develop reports, presentations and other documentation.
• Generate contamination control procedures.
• Oversee contamination prevention through all life cycle phases.

Skills

Contamination Control

Aerospace Materials

Independent Work

Written and Verbal Communication

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelors in Aerospace Engineering

Bachelors in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc. (AMA) in Hampton, VA seeks an entry to early career Mechanical Engineer with experience in Materials & Processes and Contamination Control for spaceflight hardware.

You will develop hardware requirements, assess material selection for spaceflight environments, and oversee contamination control during assembly, storage, and testing of flight components, onsite at NASA Langley.