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Amentum (Jacobs ESSCA Group) ISS ECLSS Test Engineer #ADV0009H6 in Huntsville, Alabama
The successful candidate will provide technical mechanical engineering expertise to assist and support the ES62 Space Station Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Removal, Advanced Exploration Systems (AES) Life Support Systems (LSS), and ES62 International Space Station (ISS) Environmental Control Life Support System (ECLSS) Sustaining Engineering. Support includes, but is not limited to: system engineering; mechanical design and modeling of specialized test articles, test stands, and test support equipment; mechanical structure analysis; testing of development systems; systems verification; material procurement tracking; build-up of simulators; procedure writing; participation in meetings and design reviews. Support will include tasks to support test protocols, test apparatus, conduction of tests, test stand build-ups, and interpretation and reporting of test results. This position encompasses duties and responsibilities for maintaining life support systems aboard the ISS, discovering methodologies for making existing ISS ECLSS systems more efficient, and for troubleshooting and correcting anomalous phenomena aboard the ISS.
Job Requirements: A degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other related engineering field is required. A degree from an ABET-accredited university is preferred. Typically, educational requirements are the equivalent of a Ph.D. with a minimum 9 years of experience; Masters with at least 13 years of experience, or a BS with at least 15 years of experience. Required Skills: A minimum of 3 years of applicable experience directly related to Aerospace testing and/or test data collection and analysis. Must have at least 3 years of knowledge of thermalfluid components, systems, and associated instrumentation. At least 3 years of experience with the build-up and disassembly of test stands. At least 3 years of experience with development of test procedures. Experience in interpretation of post experimental test data. Experience in sourcing instrumentation and test stand components. Desired Skills: Hands on experience with gaseous and liquid fluid flow systems. A working knowledge of LABVIEW. A working knowledge of Aerospace flight system component testing.
