Job ID | 20321 | Category | Engineering – Systems Engineering | On-Site, Hybrid or Remote? | On-Site |
Overview
Aerojet Rocketdyne is a world-recognized aerospace and defense leader providing propulsion and energetics to its space, missile defense, strategic, tactical missile and armaments customers throughout domestic and international markets. We offer a complete line of propulsion products for launch vehicles, missile defense, and advanced hypersonic propulsion. Visit our website at www.rocket.com for more information on how our employees Power the Future.
Join our team as an entry level Systems Operability & Analysis Associate Engineer. This position will be located at our West Palm Beach, FL office.
What we can offer you:
Inspiring Company Culture – Our people support each other and work together to leave an indelible impact on our nation’s aerospace and defense legacy. Read more about our culture: Careers | Aerojet Rocketdyne
Rest and Relaxation – 3 weeks of vacation to start plus separate sick allowance. 9/80 schedule providing for longer weekends. Annual week-long holiday company closure, plus company paid holidays.
Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Accounts, and Wellness
Prepare for the Future – 401(k) with company match
Professional Development – Tuition assistance program, Employee recognition program, and Leadership development program
Employee Resource Groups – Local and Enterprise employee-led volunteer groups to create community, awareness, impact, and to support a culture where everyone belongs.
Aerojet Rocketdyne has been recognized as one of America’s most trusted companies – https://www.newsweek.com/americas-most-trusted-companies-2022
This position may be filled at this level or one level higher.
Essential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each)
The Systems Operability & Analysis Engineer will work with senior engineers within Systems Analysis Engineering to conduct cycle and engine matching analyses to analyze engine data to develop an understanding of component level performance and its relationship to overall engine performance. The engineer will perform these analyses for both steady-state and transient engine operating modes. The engineer will use test data to validate and update system simulations as required to enable accurate predictions of engine operating states. The engineer will work in a team environment to develop digital engine control logic and schedules to support Program development activities. This individual will mentor under the senior engineers to develop the necessary design skills required to analyze and create system designs and will utilize analysis configuration control principles to document results and conclusions.
40% – The systems analyst primarily will perform advanced concept thermodynamic design of liquid rocket engines and/or air-breathing engines to define propulsion cycles that meet functional vehicle requirements. During the development activities of these propulsion systems the systems analyst will primarily conduct performance analyses and evaluate the steady state and transient operation of these propulsion systems. Duties may include evaluation of ground test and flight data to determine engine health and conformance to performance requirements.
40% – Duties will include creating, maintaining and using math models of propulsion systems which characterize the thermodynamic, aerodynamic, fluid dynamic and mechanical operation of these systems. Alternatively, duties will include designing and testing engine control systems and control logic for liquid rocket and/or air-breathing engines.
10% – Propulsion development activities include contributing technical analyses to anomaly investigation and resolution teams.
10% – As required, provide on-site customer technical support for vehicle preparation, launch and post-flight activities.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. High academic achievement is preferred (GPA 3.2 or higher).
Experience/Qualifications:
May be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level. Requires U.S. Citizenship. Must be able to satisfy federal government requirements for access to government information, and having dual citizenship may preclude you from being able to meet this requirement.
Work Environment/Physical Requirements:
Employees in these positions must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer; stamina to sit and to maintain attention to detail despite interruptions; may occasionally lift/carry/push/pull up to 25 pounds; may require minimal walking, climbing, stooping, crouching, and/or bending; and vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. May require the ability to travel by air or auto. May require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety shoes, and shop coat. These positions may be expected to work varying shifts and hours to ensure successful operation of activities in the organization. Must be able to travel by air, car or train.
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