Staff Systems Engineer

Job Description:

ENSCO Inc is a diverse engineering and technology company that provides engineering, science and advanced technology solutions that guarantee mission success, safety, and security to governments and private industries worldwide. We are seeking a Launch Systems Engineer to support launch system SE&I activities for the Launch Enterprise (LE) Directorate at SMC. The position is located at Vandenberg Air Force Station, CA.   Key aspects of this oversight will include the following:

• Requirements Management
• Architecture Management
• Technical Baseline Management
• Requirements Management
• Launch Vehicle Acquisition Support
• New Entrant Launch Vehicle Certification activities
• Launch Mission Assurance activities, in cooperation with FFRDC
• Launch Scheduling and Mission Assignments
• Coordination with launch vehicle providers, satellite developers, associate contractors, FFRDC, and launch program office teams

Qualifications Required (Skills):

• BS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or STEM field.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience with National Security Space Launch (NSSL) systems and processes
• Thorough understanding of launch vehicle practices launch site preparations flow and day-of-launch procedures.
• General understanding of NSSL vehicle launch interface requirements, launch transportation and processing requirements
• Must have experience in one of the following areas:
  • Guidance and Navigation systems, control systems, communications systems, digital communication protocol, electrical power distribution, control, transmission devices and signal processing,
  • Instrumentation, electromagnetic compatibility and interference, electrical interfaces and avionics electronics
  • Electrical Ground Support Equipment, test tools, engines, mechanical devices, turbines, propulsion and fluids
  • Materials and Properties, contamination control and ordnance 
  • Mechanical Ground Support Systems, life support systems, and environmental control
• AN ACTIVE DOD SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION FOR WHICH YOU MUST BE A US CITIZEN.  IF YOU DO NOT MEET THIS REQUIREMENT, YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED

  Qualifications Desired:

• INCOSE Certification
• TS/SCI Clearance
• Work proficiently on unusually complex technical problems and provide solutions which are highly innovative and ingenious

Req ID:
1951BR

Employment Status:
Regular Full-time

U.S. Citizenship:
Yes

Drug Screen Type:
None

Contract Award Contingency:
Yes

Internal Position Title:
Staff Systems Engineer

General Education/Years of Experience:
BS or equiv; min 7 yrs related exp

Background Check Type:
7 year

Export Control and Licensing:
None

Recruiter:
Toya Carter-Williams

Division Description:
The Aerospace Sciences and Engineering (ASE) Division is based in Cocoa Beach, Fla. ASE’s primary focus is aerospace engineering and meteorological systems.

ENSCO’s aerospace engineering efforts support launch range activities throughout the U.S. ASE employees reliably develop and evaluate highly technical systems for critical launch operations, including range instrumentation, safety and communications.

The ASE Division is the premier integrator of disparate weather systems and technologies to enhance safety, reduce cost, and lessen weather impacts on space launches, aviation and business operations. ASE’s world-class meteorological capabilities, systems knowledge, and experience provide customers with systems that meet their exact requirements in a cost-effective manner.

Key customers include NASA, the Department of Defense, and commercial airlines.
 
Strength in Diversity:
ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.