Job Description
Grow With Us Your growth matters to usthats why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like Team Lead Academy, education reimbursement, mentoring, and company sponsored networking events, you can take control of your own career path on your own terms with a company that believes in you. A Place Where You Belong At the Amentum Space Exploration Division, people are at the heart of our business. We reflect a diversity of cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. We expect our people, clients, and partners to treat one another with dignity and respect. This means promoting inclusion, celebrating diversity, and appreciating the differences we all bring to our workplace. Support Your Well-Being Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs, 11 paid holidays, parental leave, paid time off, employee perks and much more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and possible remote a few days a week (depending on customer requirements) well support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling lifeat work and at home. Position Description: As a key member of the Engine Systems Analysis team, primary duties for the Propulsion Systems Analyst will include: Support the planning, design, development, and testing of liquid propulsion systems for various research and development programs. Develop steady state and transient engine models to support various NASA programs. Develop power balance models for various pump-fed engine systems. Assess expected engine performance throughout the various stages of the development process. Conduct high-fidelity modeling and simulation of liquid propulsion systems to include transient analyses of start, shutdown, and throttling of rocket engines. Create/utilize stability analysis tools to assess engine stability from ROCETS model results. Attend test readiness meetings and pre- and post-test data reviews. Prepare and present material to review boards. Coordinate, develop, and present technical materials related to engine system performance and testing in support of design milestone reviews and anomaly investigations. Prepare technical assessments in areas of liquid propulsions system/subsystem performance. Participate in relevant trade teams. Identify and pursue resolution of issues. Identify and document customer objectives and product requirements. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: A degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or related engineering field is required. A degree from an ABET-accredited university is preferred. Educational requirements are a BS plus 5 years of experience, or MS plus 3 years of experience Qualifications include: In-depth understanding of pump-fed, liquid rocket engine cycles and operation. In-depth experience with the use of propulsion analysis tools including MATLAB/Simulink, ROCETS and Fortran. Exhibited capability to plan and perform liquid engine systems analysis tasks independently and as part of a team. Star ID will be required to obtain access to MSFC. Proof of U.S. Citizenship is required. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language. We are a background screening, drug-free workplace. ASED offers a partnership in which you can grow personally and professionally within a framework of strong leadership, competitive compensation, and rewarding career paths. Come join our team on the Engineering Services and Science Capability Augmentation (ESSCA) contract whose work is destined to have a long-range effect on future generations! For more information on why Huntsville is known as one of the smartest cities in the nation, check out these websites: To review career opportunities and to submit your resume for Amentum Space Exploration Division in Huntsville, AL, visit /. Select Career Opportunities to reach ASED jobs o Search & choose Job by title o Upload your resume to apply online o Sign-in / Register your profile / Set up Job Alerts