Spaceflight Mechanical Engineer Contamination Control

Analytical Mechanics Associates; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday leave

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Short/long term disability insurance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc. (AMA) of Hampton, VA is actively seeking an entry to early career level Mechanical Engineer with experience in both Materials & Processes and Contamination Control in support of spaceflight hardware.

The qualified candidate will provide technical solutions and expertise to design, analyze, manufacture, test, prepare and store sensitive flight project components, and will support the RSES contract onsite at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, VA.

Qualifications

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

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
• Knowledge of acceptance standards for spaceflight hardware applications
• Attend meetings and teleconferences and be ready to discuss issues seen in design, analysis, qualification and acceptance plans and reports
• Oversee developed hardware's contamination prevention through all life cycle phases

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or chemical engineering

Job description

Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc. (AMA) of Hampton, VA is actively seeking an entry to early career level Mechanical Engineer with experience in both Materials & Processes and Contamination Control in support of spaceflight hardware.

The qualified candidate will provide technical solutions and expertise to design, analyze, manufacture, test, prepare and store sensitive flight project components, and will support the RSES contract onsite at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, VA.