Spaceflight Mechanical Engineer: Contamination & Materials

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

Job summary

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

The role supports NASA Langley Research Center on-site in Hampton, VA, evaluating material choices and contamination control throughout assembly, storage, and testing of flight components. Ideal candidates hold a relevant engineering degree and have knowledge of aerospace materials and

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 processes, uses, applications and limitations.
• Ability to work independently under general direction.
• 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 material selection and processing issues.
• Develop reports, presentations and other documentation.
• Generate contamination control procedures.

Skills

Contamination Control

Written and oral communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering

Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering

Job description

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

The role supports NASA Langley Research Center on-site in Hampton, VA, evaluating material choices and contamination control throughout assembly, storage, and testing of flight components. Ideal candidates hold a relevant engineering degree and have knowledge of aerospace materials and