Mission Systems Engineer V| Location: | Beltsville, MD, USA | Type of Work:
| permanent | | Educational Requirements: | Master’s Degree (or higher) in Mechnical, Electrical, Systems, or Aerospace Engineering | Posted:
| 7 January 2012 | | Reference: | SC20110111-23805 |
Description:
ATK Aerospace Systems leads the industry in solid rocket propulsion systems, satellite components and subsystems, lightweight space deployables and solar arrays. We are constantly pushing the boundaries of our nation's capabilities in space.
Alliant Techsystems, Spacecraft Systems Group, is currently seeking a Mission Systems Engineer V for its Beltsville, MD location.
In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Provide technical contributions and leadership to ATK project and pursuit teams in developing mission, space vehicle, and spacecraft bus level designs for complex space missions. A broad understanding of spacecraft subsystem interfaces and key requirements is essential to success in this role.
- Analyze, model, validate, specify and control mission level requirements and interfaces pertaining to the flow-down of spacecraft, TT&C, Mission Data, ground, verification and launch requirements. DOORS experience highly desirable.
- Coordinate specific project or pursuit engineering activities across all technical disciplines, including C&DH, Propulsion, Thermal, Structures and Mechanisms, Communications, AD&C, Flight Software, and AI&T.
- Manage and contribute to requirements and interface traceability and configuration control through the project life-cycle.
- Manage and contribute to the development of robust risk management and mitigation throughout the project life cycle.
- Manage and contribute to inter-disciplinary system level trade studies.
- Applies consistent system level engineering process consistent with INCOSE, NASA, DoD, and other Systems Engineering standards.
- Support and contribute to the development and control of site-specific Systems Engineering processes and standards.
Required Skills:
- Must have a minimum of ten (10) years of direct spacecraft or spacecraft subsystem design experience.
- Must have Master’s Degree (or higher) in Mechnical, Electrical, Systems, or Aerospace Engineering.
- Must posess the interpersonal and communications skills required to form and direct large teams of highly skilled technical personnel.
- Must be comfortable discussing and briefing progress and status with high levels of efficiency and clarity.
- Open and frequent communications with supervision is essential to success in this role.
- Ability to acquire a Security Clearance is required, which usually requires US Citizenship as a pre-requisite
ATK has the people, strategy, agility, and products to thrive in a highly dynamic national security and space environment. If you are a dynamic, successful, driven professional, ATK is the company that will further your experience and career growth. We offer a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, tuition reimbursement, and much more. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to a diverse workforce.
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