[{"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Subcontracts Administrator\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7298\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 6\n\nZip: 98073-9709\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Procurement - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet is a leading supplier of chemical and electric propulsion systems for Earth-space and interplanetary spacecraft. Aerojet systems are on a large majority of U.S. spacecraft and we have on-going programs supporting European and Japanese customers. Our programs span the range from basic research for next-generation systems to on-going production for current missions - we have been to every planet in the solar system and beyond! We are currently seeking a Subcontracts Administrator to join our Procurement team in Redmond, WA. Under very general direction, the Subcontracts Administrator determines approaches to objectives, demonstrating a complete understanding and application of procurement principles, concepts, and practices.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% - Procure complex and major components and subassemblies, in support of various programs. Commodities include but are not limited to electronic components or assemblies, machined parts, valves, nonmetallic structures, chemicals, soft-goods, outside processing, fasteners and other miscellaneous hardware. Manage subcontracts for these complex procurements. Job includes formal preparation of request for quotation (RFQ), quotation evaluation and issuance of formal purchase orders. Commodity management includes outside processing of metallic structures through insulation process for rapid production type programs.\n\n20% - Create and issue fixed price, Time & Material, Labor Hour and Cost-type Purchase orders, as required. Participate on formal source selection teams, conduct formal cost/price analysis, cost audits, fact-finding and formal negotiations, as required. Create purchase order files in accordance with all command media and necessary process disciplines.\n\n25% - Support Integrated Product Teams (IPT\u2019s), through Supply Chain Mgt. representative, or as active participant within the team. Monitor and provide feedback to the IPT on critical supplier performance, to assure timely delivery to manufacturing schedules. Inter and intra-departmental coordination is vital.\n\n5% - Active participation in company and departmental initiatives, including strategic sourcing and Operational Excellence activities.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in appropriate discipline and six (6) years of directly related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must possess a high level of understanding in all business matters related to the position, and have the ability to effectively interact with all levels of management, internal to the company and external to suppliers and customers, alike. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with good working knowledge of government contracting requirements. Must be conversant with procurement systems, databases and quality assurance flow-downs. Good problem resolution skills are required. Must possess a general understanding of the integrated product team (IPT) environment. Must be able to travel both domestic and international. U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.\n\nNote: If you are offered this position, a credit check will be performed for this position since it requires the exercise of sound judgment regarding financial commitments and is a position of financial trust.", "date_new": "2012-05-23 18:51:16", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28892199/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Subcontracts Administrator", "reqid": "7298", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 28892199}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Socorro", "description": "Engineering Technician 2\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7318\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-NM-Socorro\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 87801\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position is located at our Socorro, New Mexico facility.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - NDT - Sets up and operates equipment to inspect parts, materials, and assemblies to determine the existence and extent of discontinuities. Interprets ultrasonic readings, x-ray film and/or other NDT method discontinuities to determine location of subsurface and surface defects, such as inclusions, cracks, porosity, etc. Marks defective areas on the film, inspection record and rejected material.\n\n40% - Assembly - Under close supervision, performs engineering support assignments that are routine to moderately difficult in accordance with specific instructions and established work procedures. Activities include: Gathers and maintains specified records of engineering data such as tests, drawings, etc. Performs computations by substituting numbers in specified formulas; plots data and draws simple curves and graphs. Assists in compiling records and data for analysis, running standard computer analysis. May assist in conduct of component tests. May create simple sketches as required. Detailed instructions are provided for new assignments. Guidance is readily available.\n\n20% - Inspection - Performs inspection operations in accordance with Quality Control Standards, written specifications, or verbal instructions. Participates as required in product/process auditing through hardware/data verification and Statistical Process Control (SPB) verification activities. Completes all related documentation. The concentration is for X-ray radiography of explosives and propellants.\n\nSecondary Job Functions:\nAssembly and inspect warheads and other explosive devices using standard tools and instruments.\n\nRequirements:\nAn Associate's degree with concentration in Engineering, Physical Science, or a closely related discipline and at least two (2) years of directly related engineering technical support experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-23 18:50:31", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28892157/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Technician 2", "reqid": "7318", "state": "New Mexico", "state_short": "NM", "location": "Socorro, NM", "uid": 28892157}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Procurement - Subcontracts Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7234\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 10\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Procurement - Other \nMore information about this job:\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% - Procure critical path, major components and subsystems, in support of various programs. Manage subcontracts for these complex procurements. Perform as IPT liaison and/or representative on specific programs.\n\n20% - Create and issue all types of fixed or variable subcontracts, including incentive or award fee. Lead source selection teams, conduct formal cost/price analysis, cost audits, fact finding and formal negotiations, as required for major subcontracting activity.\n\n10% - Plan, conduct and direct projects or major portions of projects, including coordination of efforts with other staff members.\n\n10% - Train and/or mentor less senior buying personnel, along with delegating less complex workload, as necessary.\n\n5% - Lead in the development of work statements, proposal bills of materials, risk assessments and policy & procedure development, as necessary. Perform audit of PO files and documentation of sub-level buyers.\n\n5% - Active participation in company and departmental initiatives, including strategic sourcing and supplier board activities.\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in an appropriate discipline and ten (10) years of directly related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A demonstrated understanding of the Program Office and Project Management roles within an integrated product team (IPT) environment is required. Must possess a high level of understanding in all relative business matters and have the ability to effectively interact with all levels of management internal to the company and external to suppliers and customers alike. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of government contracting requirements, FAR, and other pertinent government flowdowns strongly preferred. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (U.S. Citizenship required).", "date_new": "2012-05-23 18:50:20", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28892142/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Procurement - Subcontracts Specialist", "reqid": "7234", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28892142}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Subcontracts Administrator\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7299\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 6\n\nZip: 98073-9709\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Procurement - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet is a leading supplier of chemical and electric propulsion systems for Earth-space and interplanetary spacecraft. Aerojet systems are on a large majority of U.S. spacecraft and we have on-going programs supporting European and Japanese customers. Our programs span the range from basic research for next-generation systems to on-going production for current missions - we have been to every planet in the solar system and beyond! We are currently seeking a Subcontracts Administrator to join our Procurement team in Redmond, WA. Under very general direction, the Subcontracts Administrator determines approaches to objectives, demonstrating a complete understanding and application of procurement principles, concepts, and practices.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% - Procure complex and major components and subassemblies, in support of various programs. Commodities include but are not limited to electronic components or assemblies, machined parts, valves, nonmetallic structures, chemicals, soft-goods, outside processing, fasteners and other miscellaneous hardware. Manage subcontracts for these complex procurements. Job includes formal preparation of request for quotation (RFQ), quotation evaluation and issuance of formal purchase orders. Commodity management includes outside processing of metallic structures through insulation process for rapid production type programs.\n\n20% - Create and issue fixed price, Time & Material, Labor Hour and Cost-type Purchase orders, as required. Participate on formal source selection teams, conduct formal cost/price analysis, cost audits, fact-finding and formal negotiations, as required. Create purchase order files in accordance with all command media and necessary process disciplines.\n\n25% - Support Integrated Product Teams (IPT\u2019s), through Supply Chain Mgt. representative, or as active participant within the team. Monitor and provide feedback to the IPT on critical supplier performance, to assure timely delivery to manufacturing schedules. Inter and intra-departmental coordination is vital.\n\n5% - Active participation in company and departmental initiatives, including strategic sourcing and Operational Excellence activities.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in appropriate discipline and six (6) years of directly related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must possess a high level of understanding in all business matters related to the position, and have the ability to effectively interact with all levels of management, internal to the company and external to suppliers and customers, alike. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with good working knowledge of government contracting requirements. Must be conversant with procurement systems, databases and quality assurance flow-downs. Good problem resolution skills are required. Must possess a general understanding of the integrated product team (IPT) environment. Must be able to travel both domestic and international. U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.\n\nNote: If you are offered this position, a credit check will be performed for this position since it requires the exercise of sound judgment regarding financial commitments and is a position of financial trust.", "date_new": "2012-05-23 18:50:11", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28892136/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Subcontracts Administrator", "reqid": "7299", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 28892136}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7141\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 5/22/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Mechanical Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general supervision and following established policies, performs professional engineering assignments requiring full use and application of standard engineering principles, theories, concepts and techniques.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60% - Provide imaginative, thorough, and practical solutions to a wide range of technical problems involving solid rocket motor or liquid engine testing using hazardous propellants. This will include the coordination with the Program Office/Project Engineer as well as other support organizations. Will work under the direction of more senior level engineers for complex test programs or will have direct responsibility for simplified or established test operations.\n20% - Assist with the design, construction, activation, and operation of test facilities used in support of test programs. May prepare and conduct critical reviews in preparation for a given test campaign or will support senior level engineers with the generation of review materials. Supervise less senior engineers in the preparation of review materials, analyses, and presentations.\n15% - Provide technical input for proposal efforts, design reviews, and technical interchange meetings. Under the direction of senior level engineers, may generate cost estimates for specific work tasks, procedures, checklists or test support hardware.\n5% - Interfacing with inter-organizational and outside customers, however contacts would be infrequent and on routine matters.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, aerospace, or related major) and two (2) years of related technical experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Prior experience in propellant handling such as: N2O4, hydrazine, PETN or other solid propellants testing is desired. Must possess desire and willingness to work closely with peers and subordinates. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-22 18:20:33", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28862847/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineer", "reqid": "7141", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 28862847}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Manager - Maintenance\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7309\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/22/2012\n\nCategory: Facilities/Maintenance - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nOversee the management of all areas of maintenance for the Aerojet Sacramento Site which includes: Plant equipment, Manufacturing and Process equipment, Roads, Buildings, HVAC, Water, Power, and Sewer Responsible for leading the maintenance department in such a way as to provide reliable facilities, utilities and equipment to support production operations resulting in high quality products that meet cost objectives and on time delivery goals.\nThis includes the use of a CMMS system (Oracle) and maintaining established maintenance performance metrics.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS\n\u202225% Provide overall guidance and coordination for major facility/maintenance functions by providing policies, procedures, and direction through subordinate management team to effectively maintain the plant and equipment. Including creating an effective safety program throughout the department. Prepares and tracks annual maintenance budget.\n\n\u202225% Communicates and coordinates with internal customers to insure that manufacturing goals are being supported by the maintenance department. Ensures that maintenance employees are adequately trained, equipped, and motivate so that the maintenance program can be accomplished in a safe, timely, and cost effective manner. Establishes and maintains key maintenance performance metrics.\n\n\u202220% Develops and sustains an aggressive Environmental Health and Safety program meeting established enterprise goals and objective. Ensures compliance with all environmental requirements and regulations.\n\n\u202215% Develops and implements solution to problems and issues through collaboration with subordinate employees and cross functional teams.\n\n\u202215% Makes staffing decisions and prepares employee performance plans, appraisals and salary plans.\n\nRequirements:\nTYPICAL REQUIREMENTS:\nBachelor\u2019s Degree and nine (9) years of directly related experience in facilities maintenance management and maintenance operations or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Demonstrated ability to direct and control overall department resources and provide leadership. Strong skills in verbal and written communication as well as computer skills using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Knowledge of maintenance and lean maintenance principles including the use of a CMMS (computerized maintenance management system). Knowledge of the Oracle eAM system is a plus. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills including the ability to effectively select, appraise, motivate and develop subordinates. Leadership in a bargaining unit environment is desirable. Must be able to obtain and maintain A U.S. security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-22 18:20:33", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28862848/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Manager - Maintenance", "reqid": "7309", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28862848}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Engineer - Electrical Engineering\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7140\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 5/22/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Electrical/Electronics Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general supervision and following established policies, performs professional engineering assignments requiring full use and application of standard engineering principles, theories, concepts and techniques - as an Instrumentation and Controls engineer.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n75% - Functioning as an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer for Test Operations, employee will be responsible for specification, calibration and data reduction/validation of measurement and controls systems. Set-up, operation and maintenance of data acquisition equipment and systems used throughout the Test Operations facilities. Design instruments, controls system and network interfaces as required to support testing.\n\n10% - Employee will be responsible for updating, modifying and writing software code for data acquisition and control functions for the data acquisition and control systems. Primary languages include C++, Fortran, Visual Basic and Lab View.\n\n10% - Employee to provide test planning and support; generate checklists/procedures; provide or support CERs, TRRs, PFMEA, PSM, JSA, etc.\n\n5% - Employee to provide technical guidance/training to support personnel.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Science or related science discipline, and two (2) years of directly related technical experience in Instrumentation and Controls engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have experience and knowledge on measurement and data acquisition, signal conditioning and calibration; computer interfaces and network communications. Must be able to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair instrumentation/network problems. Must possess desire and willingness to work closely with peers and subordinates.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-22 18:20:31", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28862845/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineer - Electrical Engineering", "reqid": "7140", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 28862845}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Manufacturing Operations Principal\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7258\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 14\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/22/2012\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Manufacturing Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position will function as a Principal Manufacturing Engineer for Production Programs acting as the Manufacturing counterpart to the Engineering Chief Engineer and will provide technical oversight for production programs as directed by the Executive Director of Manufacturing and Process Engineering. This position ensures that assigned program(s) assigned follow the core disciplines and command media.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% Lead manufacturing engineering teams to provides technical oversight for IPT and Manufacturing Engineers for program(s) to ensure sound analysis and practices are followed. Monitor technical progress and interface with various internal and external clients to understand and develop resolutions to technical challenges.\n\n40% Champion continuous improvement for manufacturing processes, chair technical oversight committee that reviews all Operations Reviews (MRR, PRR, etc.), and train and mentor IPT leads and lead Manufacturing Engineers.\n\n\n20% Support of special projects as assigned.\n\nRequirements:\nA Bachelor's Degree in an appropriate discipline and at least 14 years experience in aerospace manufacturing or an equivalent combination of education and experience are required. Advanced degree is preferred. Experience in program management, engineering, quality or test is required. Candidates must possess exceptional expertise in the application of Manufacturing Engineering principles. Demonstrated experience in team leadership is essential. Candidates must exhibit a high level of technical innovation and initiative and will serve as a technical advisor for the organization.\n\nExperience with solid propellant and energetics manufacturing is required.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-22 18:20:30", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28862844/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Manufacturing Operations Principal", "reqid": "7258", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28862844}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Safety Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7288\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/22/2012\n\nCategory: Environmental Health and Safety - Safety Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general direction and following established policies, performs safety engineering and industrial hygiene assignments requiring full use and application of standard safety engineering principles, theories, concepts and techniques in the field plus a working knowledge of other related disciplines.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60% - Working with senior-level, performs entry-to-mid-level industrial hygiene and safety engineering duties. Participates in evaluating and recommending measures for control of work site chemical, safety and physical hazards associated with inert and explosive manufacturing operations. This includes involvement in inspections, audits, reviews, collection of samples, and use & maintenance of industrial hygiene equipment.\n\n15% - Participates in Environmental, Health & Safety projects, such as design, construction, or operation activities. Learns training programs; conducts training to ensure employee sensitivity of safe working conditions, practices, and proper use of safety equipment.\n\n15% - Conducts audits, investigations, root cause analyses, and briefings and prepares reports based on these activities.\n\n10% - Performs contractor and regulatory agency interface, including preparation of permits and regulatory reports.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in an appropriate science and two years of directly related technical experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Registered Safety Engineer or Certified Safety Professional is desired. Certified Industrial Hygienist preferred. Experience working in environments where explosives are used also preferred. Requires ability to communicate effectively and to work well within a team environment. Must be proficient in the use of computer systems. Will work with typical industrial hygiene monitoring equipment with other more senior industrial hygienists initially, then independently such as toxic gas sensors, combustible gas meter, etc. Work place may include areas where chemical materials are encountered. May involve exposure to shop environment including variable noise levels. Must customarily have a high consciousness for personnel and equipment safety. May be required to utilize a variety of personal protective equipment. Must have a valid CA Driver\u2019s License or be able to obtain one within 30 days of employment.\n\n\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires US Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-22 18:19:51", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28862833/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Safety Engineer", "reqid": "7288", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28862833}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Intern - Technical Library Support\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7297\n# Positions: ..\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): ..\n\nPosted Date: 5/22/2012\nCategory: Intern - Business\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nSummer 2012 Internship. Sort, file, and shelve historical documents, technical reports, technical working papers, technical drawings, hardware, and books from employee files for placement to the Aerojet technical library archives or other appropriate repositories. Some effort may be directed toward collecting meta data and input of document numbers into the Aerojet library data base.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n75% - Sort, file and shelve historical documents, reports, working papers, drawings, hardware, and books from employee files.\n\n25% - Enter meta data and record document numbers into the Aerojet Library database.\nRequirements:\nHigh school graduate and current enrollment in a college program Required. Enrollment in a Science-related or Engineering degree preferred. Strong academic track record of success required; strong organizational and communications skills. Must be 18 years of age or older. U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.\nApply for this job:\n\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* E-mail a friend about this job\n\nWe consider the consistent demonstration of positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous and professional behavior to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility and technical expertise, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to contribute as necessary to get the job done.\n\nUnless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).\n\nAerojet is an EEO Employer, M/F/V/D\nIndividuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the \n\n\n\ninterview process should e-mail the Human Resources Department atAccommodation Request.", "date_new": "2012-05-22 18:15:22", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28862739/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Intern - Technical Library Support", "reqid": "7297", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28862739}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Gainesville", "description": "Intern - Multimedia Communications\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6443\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Gainesville\nExperience (Years): ..\n\nZip: 20155\nPosted Date: 5/21/2012\n\nCategory: Communications - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nCommunications Multimedia Intern - Possible P/T work once school resumes in fall.\nPerforms various tasks, including retrieving and preparing collection materials for digitization; image post-processing work and quality control checks on images, videos and metadata records; as well as enters and edits metadata in databases, spreadsheets, and other formats. The intern also prepares post-processing of digital images for preservation and online access; and assists in maintaining the hardware and software in the digitization lab.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - Assists with scanning of photographs and printed materials.\n35% - Assists with converting video archive collections to a digitize format.\n25% - Assists with entering metadata in Archives\u2019 collections management database or other databases\n\nRequirements:\nCandidate must be currently enrolled and have completed their junior year in a Bachelor\u2019s Degree program in Graphic Arts, Film, Video, or related major and be in good academic standing.\nCandidate must have knowledge of and demonstrated experience in using a variety of digital imaging and graphical software and database systems as well as Mac and PC computer skills.\nMust have a demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in a team; with excellent interpersonal communication skills with an ability to work and communicate effectively.\nMust have a willingness to learn and apply the standards for preservation of digital material in an archival setting.\nMust be computer savvy with practical experience with basic image editing techniques in Adobe Photoshop (or a similar program) like cropping, balance adjustment, etc. and proficiency in all Microsoft Office Applications.\nThis position requires the use of a variety of digital and analog equipment such as VCRs, VTRs and media recording devices.\nU.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-05-21 19:35:23", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28835817/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Intern - Multimedia Communications", "reqid": "6443", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Gainesville, VA", "uid": 28835817}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Camden", "description": "Assembler 1\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7194\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AR-Camden\nExperience (Years): 0\n\nZip: 71711-1036\nPosted Date: 5/21/2012\n\nCategory: Technicians - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPerforms tasks required to produce various inert components and assemble these parts to a point where they are ready for next operational level. Works with direct supervision, following formal written procedures and detailed verbal instructions.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n10% - Insulate motor cases.\n80% - Performs pressure tests and bonds; assemble and package parts.Press and mold materials, clean and assemble equipment, cleans tools, parts, and work area.\n10% - Maintains records related to rocket manufacture and performs environmental duties listed below:\nENVIRONMENTAL DUTIES\n1. Collect, containerize, and label waste chemicals generated as part of production operations.\n2. Maintain satellite accumulation areas in a safe and orderly manner and in compliance with environmental regulations.\n3. Ensure that Hazardous Waste Control Technician is contacted to have non-energetic chemical wastes moved to the chemical waste handling area (CWHA), and energetic wastes (waste explosives) moved to the energetic waste accumulation areas or the thermal treatment units.\n4. Immediately report spills of chemicals and/or process waters to the Environmental department.\n5. In the event of an emergency incident, implement the facility Emergency Procedures/Contingency Plan.\n\nSECONDARY FUNCTIONS:\nPerform other duties as assigned to support production demands.\nRequirements:\nArkansas Career Readiness Certificate-Silver Level is required for this position.\n\nHigh school graduate or equivalent. Previous mechanical experience desired. Will be exposed to chemicals.\n\nWorkplace may involve a variety of conditions including but not limited to: outdoor environments, elevated structures and excavations, areas where chemical materials may be encountered, shop environments and\nconstruction sites. Must customarily have a high consciousness for personnel and equipment safety. May be required to utilize a variety of personal protective equipment.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-21 19:35:04", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28835812/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Assembler 1", "reqid": "7194", "state": "Arkansas", "state_short": "AR", "location": "Camden, AR", "uid": 28835812}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Technician, Instrumentation Controls\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7105\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 4\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/21/2012\n\nCategory: Technicians - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPerforms all functions necessary for the set-up, calibration and operation of instrumentation systems. Identifies records taken and assists the test engineer in the interpretation of data.\n\nPerforms work necessary within the Test area for the fabrication, testing, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of:\na.) instrumentation systems\nb.) controls systems\nc.) communication systems\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nOperates equipment, such as oscillographs, strip chart records, analog digital converters, analog tape systems, amplifiers, and electrical and electronic test equipment, etc.\n\nRepairs and adjusts transducers.\n\nFabricates components for instrumentation and control systems such as patch panels, switch and relay panels, and range and balance controls.\n\nMay install and/or replace components on printed circuit board.\n\nMay install bonded strain gages, thermocouples, accelerometers, etc.\n\nWorks from schematics and/or specifications to fabricate electrical and electronic systems. Plans work and methods required to successfully complete assignments.\n\nMay use power machine tools.\n\nMay fabricate sheet metal panels and boxes required for electrical and electronic systems.\n\nMay install conduit and wiring for control and instrumentation systems.\nRequirements:\nHigh School graduate and two (2) years' electrical/electronic trade school training or the equivalent.\n\nFour (4) years' experience in the repair, testing and maintenance of electrical/electronic equipment to include a minimum of two (2) years' experience in the electronic field and one (1) year of experience in instrumentation operations for air engines or rocket testing.\n\nMust possess a working knowledge of electrical and electronic theory, D.C. and A.C. circuits, shop mathematics, and must be familiar with electrical and electronic test equipment.\n\nRequires a working knowledge of temperature, pressure and flow measuring systems, electrical, electronic, and communications systems.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-21 19:34:40", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28835800/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Technician, Instrumentation Controls", "reqid": "7105", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28835800}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Applications Analyst\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7308\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 3\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/18/2012\n\nCategory: Information Systems - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThe Application Administrator is responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of application hardware, software, and related infrastructure. This individual participates in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the application framework. This individual ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational standards.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% - Support the installation, configuration, security, operation, and maintenance of assigned application systems - primarily Oracle eBusiness Suite.\n25% - Act as a liason between application users and other Information Technology staff.\n10% - Monitors Application Vendors for updates/patches to software and coordinates their installation.\n10% - Create, change, and delete user accounts for assigned applications systems\n5% - Research and recommend innovative, and where possible automated approaches for application administration tasks. Identify approaches that leverage our resources and provide economies of scale.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline and three years directly related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience gathering requirements and defining solutions and participating in software implementation. Must have demonstrated experience and skill in defining, testing and implementing IT business solutions. One to three years experience as an Oracle Applications System Administrator preferred.", "date_new": "2012-05-18 19:50:09", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28800601/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Applications Analyst", "reqid": "7308", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28800601}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Program Manager 2\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7017\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 7\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/17/2012\n\nCategory: Program Management \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis is a Program Manager 2 position in the New Products and Markets division of Aerojet\u2019s Advanced Program Business Unit. This position will officially report to the Director of New Products and Markets and develop new system concepts, develop emerging technologies and demonstrate their application in the preliminary design phases of major defense acquisition programs. This position will be responsible for planning, and implementing development programs for Government and Prime Contractor programs as well Aerojet IR&D developments\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% Participate in integrated product team activities within the Program while interacting with Program Director, suppliers, functional managers, and customers to achieve program objectives.\n\n20% Assist with program plans, coordinate cost estimates and manage Earned Value Management System (EVMS) for assigned work.\n\n20% Helps coordinate portions of the integrated master schedule with emphasis on accuracy of plan, critical path management, and task look-ahead.\n\n10% Prepare presentations and assists teams in presentations to peers, customers, suppliers and managers. May include occasional overnight travel.\n\n10% Participate in special or discretionary projects to support new initiatives, perform trade studies, prepare proposals and make recommendations for critical program decisions within the framework of the overall program.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Manufacturing Technology or directly related field from an accredited Engineering School and seven (7) or more years experience in an engineering, product development or manufacturing environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Technical knowledge of solid or liquid rocket propulsion, knowledge of supply chain management, lean manufacturing, assembly and ATP processes, graphite-fiber composites, chemical processing, and actuator control systems would be strongly preferred. Ability to use technical knowledge and experience to evaluate plans, processes and results of the supporting team is required.\n\nThis position requires working knowledge of project management methods within the defense acquisition environment including program planning, integrated master scheduling, budgeting, and earned value management. Ability to implement product design and development stage gate process (reviews for design, build, and test) is required. This position requires good communication skills, self-motivation, strong leadership skills, and interpreting customer demands in a continuously changing environment with minimal guidance. Willingness to travel and flexibility to work extended hours are required.\n\nDemonstrated abilities in team building, leadership and delegation skills to achieve project objectives are also required. The applicant must have experience in leading, encouraging, reviewing and critiquing work of supporting team members to maximize program success. The applicant must be capable to define and negotiate task objectives, scope description and completion criteria for specific and broad activities as well. The applicant will be required to coordinate multiple activities simultaneously and to make real-time plan adjustments in response to problems and unexpected interim results.\n\nThe applicant must have working capability in the use of typical office computer programs for conduct of program management such as MS PowerPoint (presentations, logic diagrams), MS Project or similar scheduling tool to create simple project files, MS Excel (entering formulas, graphing, developing spreadsheets), and MS Word (tables, program plans).\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-17 18:50:44", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28764585/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Program Manager 2", "reqid": "7017", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28764585}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Technician, Electronic Research & Calibration\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7205\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 4\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/17/2012\n\nCategory: Technicians - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPerform the calibration function on all types of electronic and electromechanical devices and/or systems. This includes the manufacture, modification, wiring, testing, installation, calibration, and operational check out of these devices and/or systems.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nRepairs, troubleshoots, and calibrates all types of electronic devices, electromechanical devices, and test equipment.\n\nCalibrates reference, transfer, and electrical/electronic primary standards as required.\n\nPlans the sequence of operation and determines work methods required to complete electrical, electromechanical, and/or electronic systems.\n\nPerforms assembly, repair, fabrication, adjustment, and calibration of all types of mechanical and electromechanical measuring devices, instrumentation, and transducers such as: hydraulic and pneumatic transmitters/recorders, controllers, scales, mass temperature measuring devices, visual gages, flowmeters, loadcells, dead weight testers, mass spectrometers, etc.\n\nHas the ability and knowledge to work from blueprints, sketches, and drawings and wiring diagrams.\n\nMay be required to use any type of electrical, radio, radar and electronic test equipment.\n\nDiagnosis of improper functioning of experimental assemblies and test equipment. Determines the cause and makes repairs and adjustments as necessary.\n\nMust have a knowledge of solid state circuitry (analog, digital, integrated circuits), vacuum tube circuits and their functions.\n\nMust have an understanding of color codes.\nMay be required to use common machine tools.\nMust be able to use shop mathematics.\nMay perform original inspection on complex electronic systems.\nRequirements:\nMust have two years of college or trade school in electronics.\nFour (4) years experience in repair, test and/or calibration of electronic and electrome-chanical equipment.\nDemonstrated ability in utilization of one or more of the following: microprocessing, computer, solid state electronic test equipment or laboratory analysis equipment.\nWorking knowledge of electronic theory, practices, and procedures, as applicable to the work described herein.\nWorking knowledge of dimensional, pressure, flow, force, temperature, vacuum, strain, and mass theory.", "date_new": "2012-05-17 18:50:42", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28764582/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Technician, Electronic Research & Calibration", "reqid": "7205", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28764582}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Clearfield", "description": "Principal Engineer \u2013 Electronics & Software\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7287\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-UT-Clearfield\nExperience (Years): 14\n\nZip: 84016-0370\nPosted Date: 5/17/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Software/Electronics Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nOperate as team leader, with minimum supervision, to develop systems for aerospace and commercial applications. Responsibilities include concept development, sensor selection, circuit design, software creation, marketing support, and customer support. Oversee requirement definition, establishment of system concept, development of system design, establishment of low rate production, and provision of product support.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nDevelop concepts and designs for new products and support problem resolution on exisiting programs (MMIII and SM-3) 60%\nProvide marketing support for Aerojet's AeroSense product line (answer questions and provide technology demonstrations) 20%\nProvide customer support for products developed and delivered by Aerojet 10%\nProvide operational system support for MMIII (flight hardware and test equipment) and AeroSense products 10%\nRequirements:\n\u2022BS in Electrical Engineering. Advanced degree preferred.\n\u2022Ability to develop software using C++\nAbility to develop embedded software\n\u2022Minimum of 14 years experience in design and development of digital and analog systems incorporating microprocessors and FPGAs\n\u2022In depth knowledge of networks and communication technologies required\n\u2022Some aerospace industry experience helpful\n\u2022Demonstrated team leadership skills\n\nMust be able to obtain a government security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-17 18:49:34", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28764572/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Principal Engineer \u2013 Electronics & Software", "reqid": "7287", "state": "Utah", "state_short": "UT", "location": "Clearfield, UT", "uid": 28764572}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Clearfield", "description": "Subcontracts Administrator\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7248\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-UT-Clearfield\nExperience (Years): 6\n\nZip: 84016-0370\nPosted Date: 5/17/2012\n\nCategory: Procurement - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder very general direction, independently determines approach to objectives demonstrating a complete understanding and application of principles, concepts, and practices. The expected hours for this position are 18 hours per week unless otherwise instructed.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% - Procure various types of services and support disciplines. Other areas may include the acquisition of equipment, materials, and consulting services. Manage all aspects of subcontracts for these complex procurements. Job includes identifying potential sources to solicit, determining appropriate terms and conditions, Request for Quotations (RFQ) preparation, quotation evaluation, issuance of Non-Disclosure Agreements and formal purchase orders.\n\n25% - Create and issue fixed price, Time & Material, Labor Hour and Cost-type, Letter Contracts and Leases Purchase Orders, as required. Participate on formal source selection teams, conduct formal cost/price analysis, cost audits, fact finding and formal negotiations, as required. Create purchase order files in accordance with all command media and necessary process disciplines.\n\n20% - Support internal customers as a Supply Chain Material Management representative, providing feedback on critical supplier performance, to assure timely completion of planned activities. Inter and intra-departmental coordination is vital. Apply problem solving techniques to resolve issues with administration of project/PO. Maintain an awareness to identify potential cost saving opportunities when possible.\n\n5% - Actively participate in company and departmental initiatives, including Enterprise Shared Services, strategic sourcing and Operational Excellence activities.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in Business, Finance, or appropriate discipline and six (6) years of directly related to the supply chain industry, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. An advance degree in a related field is desirable. Experience in development or participating in a strategy, business model, and implementation plan for a shared services organization. Must possess the ability to create a climate that proactively embraces change. Must possess a high level of understanding in all business matters, and have the ability to effectively interact with all levels of management, internal to the company and external to suppliers, contractors and customers, alike. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to document the procurement process in files that are self explanatory and can withstand the scrutiny of internal and external audits. Should possess the ability to multitask and quickly establish moving priorities. Individual should be a self starter\u201d with good problem resolution skills which require the use of ingenuity and innovation. Has the ability to work independently and with a team. Strong computer skills related to Microsoft Word and Excel. Familiar with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) such as Oracle or Cincom would be helpful. T\n\nThis position requires U.S. Citizenship.", "date_new": "2012-05-17 18:49:31", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28764569/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Subcontracts Administrator", "reqid": "7248", "state": "Utah", "state_short": "UT", "location": "Clearfield, UT", "uid": 28764569}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Associate Human Resources Analyst - Benefits Administrator\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7300\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 0\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/17/2012\n\nCategory: Human Resources - Benefits \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nResponsible for professional level administration of health and welfare benefits for active employees and retirees. Uses knowledge of fundamental benefit administration concepts, practices and procedures to resolve coverage, enrollment or billing issues. Represents Company as primary liaison to one or more vendors. Performs benefit system database review and updating of participant enrollment information. Under limited supervision may coordinate benefit administration functions such as reconciliation of participant payments and enrollment reporting to vendors.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n65% - Represents Company as primary liaison to one or more vendors. Reviews and updates electronic participant enrollment information. Responds to participant and vendor questions related to benefit coverage, eligibility and termination. Follows department guidance and established templates to prepare documents; maintain records; and perform required actions for implementing/terminating participant coverage.\n\n25% - Assists with the coordination of a variety of health and welfare functions such as 1) ensuring that participant coupons are mailed; 2) reconciling participant monthly payments; and 3) performing required follow-up including preparing accounting reports.\n\n10%-Assists with special projects as assigned.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in applicable course of study (Business Administration/Human Resources concentration) or a combination of education and directly related work experience. Health and welfare benefits administration related work experience is preferred. Industry recognized certification, a plus. Requires excellent comprehension and analytical skills; be attentive to detail and possess effective interpersonal skills. Successful applicant will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and also have the ability to:\nSynthesize legal documentation, benefit plan documents, regulations, and other complex plan related materials.\nPrioritize multiple projects.\nComplete work with a high degree of proficiency using Microsoft Office suite and a variety of applications to collect data, prepare reports and create documents.\n\nU.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-05-17 18:49:20", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28764563/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Associate Human Resources Analyst - Benefits Administrator", "reqid": "7300", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28764563}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Manager, Estimating and Pricing\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7284\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 14\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/17/2012\n\nCategory: Business Operations - Estimating \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThe Manager, Estimating and Pricing, conducts Aerojet-wide evaluations of proposal estimating and pricing practices; develops and executes corrective actions and procedure modifications; authors and maintains relevant leadership media, and conducts both periodic and remedial training. Works with the DCAA, DCMA and Aerojet management for Government estimating systems and audit issues and resolution. This position will be responsible for the successful operation of activities that have major significance to the organization.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n35%-Responsible for the evaluation of proposals for compliance with Aerojet leadership media, CAS, and FAR.\n35%-Provides guidance to subordinates on interpretation of command media and develops work instructions and conducts training for Estimating, Pricing and Proposal Managers.\n20%-Establishes organizational policies and interprets, recommends and executes modifications to estimating, pricing and proposal compliance leadership media and operating procedures.\n10%-Responsible for writing/coordinating responses to DCAA/DCMA on behalf of the function.\n\n\nRequirements:\nRequires Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance or Economics or closely related discipline and 14 years of directly related experience in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Command of the provisions of the Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA) and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and especially Part 15. Extensive experience with DCAA and DCMA audits and system reviews. DCAA or DCMA, and supervisory and teaching experience are a plus.\n\nMust be highly knowledgeable of preparing cost proposals for the US Government, FAR and CAS. Must be detail oriented and MS Office proficient. ProPricer proficiency is a plus. Must be willing and able to travel by air and land to all Aerojet facilities (approx. 25% the first year, 10% thereafter). Must be able to obtain and retain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-17 18:49:19", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28764560/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Manager, Estimating and Pricing", "reqid": "7284", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28764560}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Human Resources Representative - Benefits Analyst II\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7301\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 3\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/17/2012\n\nCategory: Human Resources - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nResponsible for professional level administration of health and welfare benefits for active employees and retirees. Under minimal supervision coordinates key benefit administration functions such as disability management; post employment benefit continuation, vendor claim analyses or other benefit processing across business units. Possesses and applies a broad knowledge of fundamental benefit administration concepts, practices and procedures to resolve coverage, enrollment or billing issues. Works with department management to assess and implement process improvement initiatives.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60% - Represents Company as primary liaison to two or more vendors. Reviews and analyzes a variety of participant and benefits data in multiple formats. Responds to participant and vendor questions related to benefit coverage, eligibility and termination and resolves issues with minimal involvement from department management. Performs required actions for coordinating assigned administrative function e.g. disability management or post employment benefit continuation.\n\n20% - Monitors assigned benefit programs to ensure internal and legal compliance and coordinates remediative action when needed.\n\n10% - Assists with review and revision of plan documents related to assigned programs.\n\n10%-Assists with special projects as assigned.\n\n\n\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline and 3 years of work experience in health and welfare benefits administration, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Industry recognized certification such as (CEBS) is a plus. Must have high level of proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite and a variety of applications to collect data, prepare reports and create documents. Effective interpersonal skills, and excellent comprehension and analytical skills. Attentiveness to detail and the ability to prioritize multiple projects. The ability to synthesize legal documentation; benefit plan documents, government regulations, and other complex plan related materials. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.\n\nU.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-05-17 18:49:19", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28764561/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Human Resources Representative - Benefits Analyst II", "reqid": "7301", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28764561}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Electron Beam Welder\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7305\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 98073-9709\nPosted Date: 5/16/2012\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAt Aerojet, it really is rocket science! In our Redmond facility, we develop and manufacture small liquid rocket engines that are used on satellites, space probes and other spacecraft. It\u2019s challenging, but rewarding work. If our products sound exciting to you as well and you have experience with Electron Beam (EB) welding, apply today for our EB Welder opening! This is a day shift position that typically works Mondays through Thursdays from 5:30am to 4:00pm, but candidates must be willing and able to work overtime as necessary in order to meet production schedules.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n90% - Performs electron welding on production hardware. Follows established weld schedules and develops the needed machine parameters to make new production weld schedules. Operates the following systems:\n\n\u2022 Electron beam (EB) gun including the electron optics\n\u2022 EB welding vacuum system\n\u2022 EB welding cooling water system\n\u2022 EB welding mechanical position system\n\n10% - Reads and understands written instructions, sketches, schematics, diagrams, drawings, and charts.\n\nSECONDARY DUTIES:\nOther duties as assigned.\n\nRequirements:\nRequires a High School diploma (or equivalent) and 5 years of related experience. Requires experience with EB welding; experience with EB welding of aerospace metals preferred. Must be able to be trained and become certified to perform production EB Welding within the first 90 days of employment. Ability to be successfully trained to set up and operate a minimum of 6 of the following functions by the end of 6 months of employment: spot-welding, electrical fabrication and potting, tube fabrication, adhesive bonding, soldering, pressure and leak testing, abrasive cleaning, water flow calibration, part marking, handling and packaging, mechanical fastener torqueing. Requires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person. Note: Relocation assistance is not available for this position.\n\nPhysical Requirements/Working Conditions:\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is regularly expected to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop and kneel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.\nEmployee will need to work near moving mechanical parts and in loud working conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes, chemicals or airborne particles.", "date_new": "2012-05-17 18:49:11", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28764557/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Electron Beam Welder", "reqid": "7305", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 28764557}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Tool Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7291\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/16/2012\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Tool Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - Provides engineering design concepts in support of manufacturing process and tooling. Develops Pro-E and UG NX CAD Model concepts to support designer. Is active in design concepting as well as assisting in the development of processes, working in a team environment. Responsible for design completeness through fabrication, including tool and process tryout.\n\n40% - Directs design, fabrication, modifications and repair of special tools in support of manufacturing operations and processes of metallic structures, liquid and solid rocket motor programs.\n\n10% - Provides technical support to product engineering for producability through manufacturing, test and field use.\n\n10% - Assists in tool acceptance criteria for in-house fabrication or outside procurment of special tools.\nRequirements:\nBachelors's degree with emphasis in mechanical design and five years of related technical experience as a Tool Engineer/Designer (or equivalent combination of education and experience). Ug NX CAD modeling experience is required and Pro-E experience is desirable. Previous solid rocket motor manufacturing and test operation experience is necessary. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-16 19:37:37", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28738909/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Tool Engineer", "reqid": "7291", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28738909}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Operational Service Support 2\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7285\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/16/2012\n\nCategory: Operational Support - Operational Service Support \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPrimarily responsible for providing customer service for efficient and effective Copy & Print Center operations\n\n\nEnsure the accurate processing of orders. Monitor copy and print center operations; ensuring adherence to all company programs and procedural compliance. Respond and resolve customer requests and concerns. Ensure an inviting environment for the customers by maintaining a neat and clean Copy & Print Center. Adhere to all company policies procedures and safety standards. Build strong relationships with the customer. Provide outstanding customer service\n\nAble to work a flexible schedule.\n\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n30% - Job Setup\n30% - Post Processing\n20% - Print Processing\n15% - Scanning\n5% - Dry Mounting / Laminating / Misc.\n\nActivities include: Performs diverse nontechnical duties associated with an assigned activity or functional area. May be assigned to activities that require a broad knowledge of the organization. May operate\npersonal computer or data terminal to input and extract data, compile data and produce reports. May review and process complex source documents, establish and track to schedules. May perform filing and\nsorting operations. Performs processing of departmental/organizational paperwork requiring specific knowledge of functional operations as well as knowledge of Division policies and procedures.\nResponsibilities typically require a high level of interface with other organizations and departments to coordinate work flow and projects in area of assignment. May process incoming or outgoing mail and\noperate related machines. May do incidental typing and or routine clerical work as assigned. May maintain non-routine records and conduct special studies.\n\nMust be able to perform diversified but semi-repetitive operations following standardized methods and procedures under changing conditions. Some independent action is required. Must exhibit customer service behaviors in all interactions and communications with customers, associates and management.\n\nPerform other related duties as assigned.\n\n\nRequirements:\nHigh school education or equivalent and 2-4 years of directly related experience.\nAbility to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing\nAbility to effectively interface with all levels of personnel and work in a team environment\nAbility to effectively schedule and prioritize work flow\nAbility to operate standard office equipment\nRequires attention to detail and accuracy\nMay require a valid driver's license with good driving record for operation of vehicle", "date_new": "2012-05-16 19:37:17", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28738898/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Operational Service Support 2", "reqid": "7285", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28738898}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Engineering Support Supervisor (Quality Data Center)\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7295\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 98073-9709\nPosted Date: 5/15/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering Support - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position supervises the Quality Data Center (QDC) department at Aerojet in Redmond, WA. Interfaces with all functional areas to ensure hardware quality records are appropriately collected and produced in accordance with command media. Ensures all QDC staff are trained and performing their job assignments in a consistent and timely fashion.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% - Supervises QDC staff to ensure appropriate resources are applied to accomplish assigned work in a timely manner. Organizes, reviews and presents program quality records in support of hardware and software sales to our customers. Budgets, staffs, develops and supervises personnel to achieve program and functional objectives. Plans and directs the development and implementation of systems, methods, practices and procedures to support the process and the QDC.\n\n20% - Performs traditional QDC functions as required to ensure complete, accurate and timely completion of assigned work. Tracks metrics to measure the health of various programs as necessary to support operations.\n\n20% - Provides effective leadership, direction and team building to efficiently accomplish assigned work. Develops individual performance objectives that align and support higher level company and functional goals. Creates development plans to ensure staff succeed in meeting their performance objectives.\n\n10% - Provides imaginative, thorough and practical solutions to a wide range of administrative problems.\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor's degree and 5 years of related experience in or an equivalent combination of education and experience. To be successful, the candidate must be well organized and detail oriented. The ability to problem solve, work and communicate effectively in a team environment is essential. Experience in the Aerospace industry and propulsion systems preferred. This position requires the use of various computer applications to collect, process and analyze data. In addition, the ability to use standard office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) is required. Requires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person.", "date_new": "2012-05-15 18:42:20", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28704627/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Support Supervisor (Quality Data Center)", "reqid": "7295", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 28704627}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Cost/Price Analyst - Compliance\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7293\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 6\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/14/2012\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position is in the Compliance function with the Supply Chain/Material Management organization\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n30% - Perform audit/reviews of purchase orders and supporting documentation. Perform internal audits and be a functional point of contact for other internal and/or external audits involving the Supply Chain group.\n\n35% - Provide assistance, guidance or direction to Supply Chain personnel. Develop and conduct training for Buyers.\n\n25% - Research, establish and maintain internal and external web-based content relating to procurement processes (e.g., policies, procedures, guidance, terms and conditions, transaction documentation, training materials, etc.), and Government regulations.\n\n5% - Establish and maintain information in the Procurement data base to support an approved, compliant purchasing system in accordance with federal, state and local laws and regulations, including creating reports for enterprise procurement processes.\n\n5% - Act as functional point of contact in support of ISO, SOX and other audits.\n\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in an appropriate discipline and six years of directly related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in federal government or the Aerospace and Defense industry preferred. Professional association or government certification desired along with demonstrated continuous learning in government contracts or procurement. Demonstrated working knowledge of FAR, DOD, NASA FAR supplements and/or other government contracting processes preferred, including flowdowns and ability to conduct computer (internet) research and keep abreast with changing requirements. In conjunction, make policy recommendations reflecting best practices for compliance. Knowledge of various contract types, along with risk and performance management. Basic understanding of Program Management, Contracts, and Supply Chain Management disciplines in an Aerospace and Defense contractor/subcontractor environment preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to research, analyze and write detailed, technically complex, policies, procedures, training material and guidelines as well as more general written/verbal communication styles of documents, including presentations to staff, customers and suppliers. Ability to interact with senior management and staff at all levels and all Aerojet sites, including leading teams and managing projects. Ability to represent Aerojet at professional association events and conferences, whether as attendee, speaker or contributor to industry work groups or process improvement teams. Travel will be required to other Aerojet locations periodically, as well as attendance at professional conferences or training. Knowledge of modern ERP systems for procurement and property functions, whether in government or industry, including experience in large scale ERP/procurement system integration projects preferred.\n\nU.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-05-14 20:38:36", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28679206/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Cost/Price Analyst - Compliance", "reqid": "7293", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28679206}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Intern- Test Engineering\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7294\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 0\n\nPosted Date: 5/14/2012\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Test Engineering\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nOverview:\nAssist Test Engineers with general Test Bay activities, including material selection/location, basic test stand set-up, system documentation/drawings, and preparation of review charts/graphs.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n\nUnder the direct supervision of a Test Engineer:\n\n50% - Assist in the fabrication of Test Stand support systems for propellant and pressurant equipment. Assist in pre-test and post-test activities as directed by the Test Engineer.\n\n50% - Generate mechanical schematics for propellant systems for the purpose of documentation. Work with the Test Engineer to prepare Critical Review materials, charts, graphs, etc.\nRequirements:\nCurrent enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering/Manufacturing Engineering/Technology/Aerospace Engineering or an appropriate science/discipline. Must have achieved sophomore-level and have good academic standing.\n\nSpecial Work Conditions:\nWorkplace may include areas where chemical materials are encountered. May involve exposure to variable noise levels, dust, heat, and slippery/uneven walking surfaces. Must customarily have a high consciousness for personnel and equipment safety. May be required to utilize a variety of personal protective equipment.\n\nApply for this job:\n\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* E-mail a friend about this job\n\nWe consider the consistent demonstration of positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous and professional behavior to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility and technical expertise, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to contribute as necessary to get the job done.\n\nUnless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).\n\nAerojet is an EEO Employer, M/F/V/D\nIndividuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the \n\n\n\ninterview process should e-mail the Human Resources Department atAccommodation Request.", "date_new": "2012-05-14 19:24:40", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28676319/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Intern- Test Engineering", "reqid": "7294", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 28676319}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Gainesville", "description": "Engineering Designer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7172\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Gainesville\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 20155\nPosted Date: 5/11/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering Support - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nEngineering design documentation and design disclosure.\nUnder general supervision and (following established) (in accordance with contractual requirements and Aerojet policy and) procedures, performs engineering design assignments for preparation of engineering design documentation (technical data package) and maintaining the design disclosure.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n\u2022 (50%) Create, check and maintain design disclosure documentation for engineering designs. This includes but not limited to preparation of design layouts and/or preliminary conceptual design layouts.\n\u2022 (20%) Provide support to engineers for material and part selection.\n\u2022 (20%) Performs design calculations to validate any phase of design requirements.\n\u2022 (10%) Provide technical guidance to less senior designers and to design support personnel.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Aerospace) and two years of related technical experience in engineering design or equivalent combination of education and experience.\n\nKnowledge of manufacturing processes and a minimum of 2 years experience with CAD systems (and at least 1-1.5 years on NX3 and higher) and a knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing Y14.5 is required.\n\nThis position may require relocation in the future.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security clearance at the appropriate level (request U.S. citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-11 09:54:24", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28630120/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Designer", "reqid": "7172", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Gainesville, VA", "uid": 28630120}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Quality Operations Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7292\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 98073-9709\nPosted Date: 5/10/2012\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Quality Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet is a leading supplier of chemical and electric propulsion systems for Earth-space and interplanetary spacecraft. Aerojet systems are on a large majority of U.S. spacecraft and we have on-going programs supporting European and Japanese customers. Our programs span the range from basic research for next-generation systems to on-going production for current missions - we have been to every planet in the solar system and beyond! We are currently seeking an experienced Quality Operations Specialist to join our team in Redmond, WA. This individual provides program quality engineering support for specific contracted programs and will plan methods to verify conformance with customer specifications and engineering requirements.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n30% - Utilizes engineering background and expertise to communicate between team members and customer counterparts to provide assurance that the hardware is compliant to specifications. Handles and communicates deviations/nonconformances at different levels within the organization. Understands and communicates typical aerospace processes (machining, welding, NDT, etc.) and how they are applied to the hardware being manufactured.\n\n20% - Applies modern quality principles, concepts, and methods to aerospace and manufacturing operation, including Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma tools.\n\n20% - Interprets engineering drawings and specifications, customer quality requirements, and company quality requirements to ensure compliance with the customer's expectations.\n\n20% - Prepares comprehensive analyses, procedures, reports and presentations for customer review throughout the evaluation process. Reviews all supplier data and ensures that it is complete and accurate before the data is reviewed by the customer.\n\n10% - Interfaces with the Material Review Board (MRB)to provide technical justification when a nonconformance to mutually agreed specifications is determined.\n\nSECONDARY FUNCTIONS:\n-Other duties as assigned.\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor's in Engineering or related technical discipline and at least of 9 years of related technical experience. This position requires manufacturing experience, preferably with aerospace industry emphasis. Requires experience with product development in a multi-functional team environment. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively establish positive working relationships with various operational groups, all levels of employees, suppliers, and customers. Requires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person.", "date_new": "2012-05-11 09:54:08", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28630119/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Quality Operations Specialist", "reqid": "7292", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 28630119}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Information CAD/CAE Application Analyst\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7267\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 3\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/9/2012\n\nCategory: Information Systems - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nFull-time position for a CAD/CAE Application Analyst. This position will be responsible for providing application and technical support to Engineering personnel including investigating computer application and user problems, and determining and providing solutions. You will also be assisting in the planning and implementation of the CAD/CAE applications and researching new design tools.\n\n\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% - Analyze customer support incidents and provide acceptable solutions within agreed Service Level Agreement guidelines.\n30% - Deploy software for Engineering and Manufacturing disciplines among geographically distributed locations.\n10% - Analyze customer work processes and reconcile with applications software instructions.\n5% - Create project plans and execute according to schedule.\n5% - Work directly with Engineering customers to analyze and resolve software anomalies.\n\nOther duties may include:\nSupporting Windows Servers and Windows Server operating systems.\nDeploying and maintaining application upgrades and new releases.\nInvestigating new CAD/CAE technologies.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor degree in Computer Science or Engineering discipline and three (3) years related technical experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.\nUnix and Windows shell programming experience.\nHigh level language programming experience is desirable.\nApplication deployment experience on IIS, Apache or WebLogic web environments is preferred. Experience deploying distributed database systems is preferred.\nWorking evenings and weekends may be required in response to needs of the systems being supported.\n\nOperating Systems: Linux, HP-UX, Windows XP/7\nComputing environment: Workstation applications, Client/Server, NFS, Samba, OODBMS, RDBMS, Windows Sharepoint Services, Active Directory Services\nTypical software: Teamcenter Engineering/Enterprise/UA, NX, ProE\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-09 20:36:18", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28581556/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Information CAD/CAE Application Analyst", "reqid": "7267", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28581556}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Camden", "description": "Associate Facilities Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7269\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AR-Camden\nExperience (Years): 0\n\nZip: 71711-1036\nPosted Date: 5/9/2012\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPerforms a variety of tasks that are planned to provide experience and familiarization with building HVAC system design, control systems, operations, and maintenance. Provide technical assistance in developing, planning, and managing building design and construction projects. With guidance, prepares plans and specifications for facility projects. Prepares preliminary designs and project cost estimates. Assists higher level engineers and project managers in special projects. Provides technical assistance within workgroups or projects as required. Assists in the review of drawings, specifications and procedures for accuracy and acceptability. In a support role, may review construction management schedules and budget processes. May direct construction projects of limited scope and complexity, or other projects such as office layouts, relocation of furniture and equipment, etc. Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Proficient with AutoCAD desired. Demonstrated excellent organizational skills. Strong verbal, written and presentation communications skills.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n20%-Assist in preparing project drawings, specifications and scope-of-work.\n40%-Construction inspection for required conformance.\n20%-Assist in estimating project costs and/or prepare capital expenditure requests.\n10%-Preparing purchase requisitions for respective projects, tracking project costs, and other administrational matters.\n10%-Other required duties.\n\nRequirements:\n\u2022 Bachelors degree from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education required.\n\u2022 Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint\n\u2022 Demonstrated excellent organizational skills\n\u2022 Strong verbal, written and presentation communications skills\n\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-09 20:36:15", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28581550/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Associate Facilities Engineer", "reqid": "7269", "state": "Arkansas", "state_short": "AR", "location": "Camden, AR", "uid": 28581550}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Engineer - Combustion Analysis\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7270\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/9/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet, a premier aerospace and defense company specializing in missile and space propulsion, is seeking an engineer in our Combustion group to work on the latest technology programs in air breathing systems and components. This position will work under general supervision of our senior Combustion analysts and follow established procedures to conduct analyses to investigate performance and to develop analytical techniques. Typical responsibilities include conducting pre-test analysis on combustion stability and performance prediction and post-test data analysis of engine test data to validate component and propulsion system design integrity. In addition, the candidate will be required to use various analytical tools in analyzing the mixing pattern of flow in the propulsion system and possible impacts on both performance and combustion stability.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n70% Perform pre-test analysis on combustion response of both liquid and airbreathing propulsion systems including combustion instability and performance prediction. Conduct post-test data analysis to validate the hardware design integrity and requirements assessments. In addition, the analyst will be part of Aerojet\u2019s team to develop and demonstrate the state of the art analytical tools including the CFD-based combustion stability model for liquid propulsion applications.\n\n20% Design and support verification tests of propulsion systems and components. Develop test systems and strategies, specify instrumentation and analyze test results. Participate in team meetings, technical reviews, design reviews, peer reviews and problem solving meetings.\n\n10% Produce analysis reports and test reports..\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or a related discipline and at least two (2) years directly applicable technical experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Advanced degree preferred. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-09 20:36:13", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28581546/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineer - Combustion Analysis", "reqid": "7270", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28581546}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Camden", "description": "Administrative Assistant 2\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7262\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AR-Camden\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 71711-1036\nPosted Date: 5/9/2012\n\nCategory: Administrative - Secretary \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general direction, performs a variety of semi-routine clerical support duties of moderate complexity requiring the exercise of some discretion and limited use of judgment and initiative.\nActivities include: Compiles and prepares reports, manipulates text, proofreads, sorts and assembles data. Maintains complex files, keeps records, prepares schedules, searching and investigating information contained in files, processing departmental documents requiring specific knowledge of functional operations, and typing correspondence and reports from rough drafts. And other assigned duties as directed.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% - Prepare paperwork to be used in production area (SOPs copied)\n25% - Prepare charts for all programs, data entry\n15% - Typing reports, maintaining meeting calendars, and other related clerical duties\n10% - Other duties as assigned by Manufacturing Manager to support Manufacturing needs\nRequirements:\nThis position requires a high school education or equivalent and at least two years of directly related administrative support experience. Must be able to type 45 WPM on a 5 minute typing test. Must have ability to interpret and follow verbal and written instructions. Strong working knowledge of office productivity software (MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) is required. This position requires the ability to make decisions and exercise some independent action within predetermined limits. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-09 20:36:12", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28581545/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Administrative Assistant 2", "reqid": "7262", "state": "Arkansas", "state_short": "AR", "location": "Camden, AR", "uid": 28581545}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Camden", "description": "Associate Industrial Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7143\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AR-Camden\nExperience (Years): ..\n\nZip: 71711-1036\nPosted Date: 5/9/2012\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Industrial Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general direction, performs Industrial Engineering assignments requiring a wide application of advanced principles, theories and concepts including; Lean Manufacturing, Motion and Movement Studies, and other related disciplines.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - Evaluate manufacturing processes and implement continuous improvement methods to reduce manufacturing times and eliminate waste.\n30% - Conduct facility, equipment, and manpower capacity studies; and accurately report through written and oral communications.\n20% - Participate and facilitate team projects to resolve plant issues and implement cost reduction initiatives.\n10% - Support various plant continuous improvement programs\n\nRequirements:\nThis is an entry level exempt position typically requiring a Bachelor's degree in an appropriate science or an\nequivalent combination of education and experience.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-09 20:36:02", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28581535/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Associate Industrial Engineer", "reqid": "7143", "state": "Arkansas", "state_short": "AR", "location": "Camden, AR", "uid": 28581535}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Huntsville", "description": "Executive Director - Space Programs\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7119\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AL-Huntsville\nExperience (Years): 14\n\nZip: ..\nPosted Date: 5/8/2012\n\nCategory: Executive/Management - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nResponsible for overall strategic direction, control and coordination of Aerojet-Huntsville Space programs and for startup of Southeast Operational office.\n\nPrimary interface for communications with the customer and Aerojet, and is accountable for the successful accomplishment of all assigned program contractual requirements.\n\nResponsible for strategic planning and execution focused on Aerojet Space Business Growth in the Huntsville area.\n\nResponsible for identification of, development of relationships with and management of interfaces and scope execution via Southeast Area partners and subcontractors.\n\nTypically accomplishes results through other program managers and supervisors and matrixed functional team members.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n(25%) Manage Huntsville Space Programs, Discretionary and assigned New business efforts. Meet Contract requirements, Aerojet financial goals and maintain customer satisfaction. Management of cross functional and cross site Aerojet teams will be required. Programs must be managed consistent with Aerojet Policies and Standards.\n\n(25%) Develop and execute Strategies and Tactics to Grow the Huntsville Space Programs business. Work collaboratively with Business Development, Huntsville office field management and Space Business unit peers and management to identify and execute strategies and associated tactics to grow the Aerojet Space business and footprint in the SouthEast.\n\n(25%) Identify and develop and assist in formalizing partnerhips in the southeast area consistent with growth strategies. Provide executive level interfacing/management of these relationships on a go forward basis. Implement actions required to formalize partnerships and manage work associated with them. Work will be accomplished in collaboration with the Subcontracts organization, Business Development and Contracts and Legal Organizations.\n\n(10%) Represent Aerojet in the Space Community with a focus on the SouthEast. Actively seek and Participate in industry panels, forums and conferences in a leadership role.\n\n(10%) Develop assigned Program managers consistent with Aerojet Program Management Disciplines. All assigned PM\u2019s need to be properly trained and have growth plans consistent with Aerojet Program Management Command Media.\n\n\n(5%) Assist in other Space Business Unit duties as assigned.\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree, and at least 14 years of directly related experience, 8 years of which must have been successfully managing a related function, with an emphasis in a business/technical environment. Advanced degree preferred. Requires ability to direct and control overall organizational resources. Demonstrated managerial level leadership. Demonstrated ability to work in a crossfunctional and matrixed environment. Demonstrated knowledge of the NASA customer and organization. Heritage and ties to the Southeast part of the country a strong desire.", "date_new": "2012-05-08 20:07:46", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28547723/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Executive Director - Space Programs", "reqid": "7119", "state": "Alabama", "state_short": "AL", "location": "Huntsville, AL", "uid": 28547723}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Proposal Development Analyst\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7279\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 3\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/8/2012\n\nCategory: Business Operations - Estimating \nMore information about this job:\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - Assist with the development and production of new business technical and management proposals involving Aerojet\u2019s most complex and highest priority programs. Analyze requests for proposal, help to develop win strategies and implement overall proposal response. Help establish competitive assessment criteria, research market competitors, and organize competitive assessment teams. Help oversee and facilitate storyboard and win theme evolution. Review theme statements and concepts, and ensure their consistent and effective use. Provide leadership, team building, and cooperative rapport with Aerojet and customer personnel. Assist in coordinating detailed and overall proposal preparation schedules and production activities. Help facilitate group discussions and composition. Assist in collecting and organizing boilerplate and reference data, records and statistics for future use. Provide maintenance of department archives and boilerplate. Consult with management on regulation interpretation and conceptualization, development and implementation of new systems.\n\n40% - Participate with conducting research of Aerojet markets and competitors, compile and complete data analysis, and advise capture managers, proposal teams and executive management. Attain and maintain a broad-based understanding of Aerojet market and customers. Perform research, analyze and interpret information and trends. Acquire data, publications or other materials on behalf of Aerojet market planning/research. Prepare special studies and analysis reports and maintain professional liaison with outside resources. Provide management with the relevant, reliable and timely competitive intelligence information necessary for business analysis and informed decision making. Conduct Blackhat\u201d exercises on selected competitive proposals.\n\n20% - Assist in developing procedures and training to ensure efficient implementation of proposal development practices and competitive intelligence data collection and analysis.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in a business management discipline, preferably business development/market research and three (3) years directly related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.\n\nKnowledge of technical and management proposal development methodologies and processes. Ability to analyze requests for proposal and plan, organize, implement, and control processes necessary to accomplish the organization\u2019s goal to produce successful winning proposals, while meeting RFP and regulatory requirements within critical schedule and resource constraints. Communication skills necessary to effectively communicate with all levels of management and customer interfaces. General knowledge of text/graphics editing and desktop publishing.\n\nAbility to assist in research and provide competitive analysis support for the strategic application of information to advance the mission of the organization and enhance the win opportunity. Functional knowledge of research methods, internet and software technologies and statistics.\n\nAbility and willingness to travel by land or air, as necessary. Knowledge of basic mathematics, statistics, analytical aptitude, and strong verbal and written communication skills. Proficient with MS Office, including Excel, Word and Powerpoint.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-08 20:07:30", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28547720/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Proposal Development Analyst", "reqid": "7279", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28547720}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Engineering Manager - Engine Thrusters\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7273\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 7\n\nZip: 98073\nPosted Date: 5/8/2012\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet produces chemical Rocket Engine Assemblies as well as electrical Thrusters. Engines and thrusters are marketed as part of a propulsion system and as components. Aerojet provide these key components for satellites that are used by the military, NASA, and commercial satellite service providers. Missions include interplanetary exploration, Earth orbit raising, and orbit maintenance for small, medium, and very large spacecraft. Aerojet is the premier supplier of these enabling propulsion systems, sub-systems, engines, and thrusters.\n\nAs the leader of a propulsion engineering team, you will be involved in multiple thruster and engine technologies. Your focus will be on meeting customer/mission needs by leading others through robust technical planning, design, fabrication, test and verification phases. You will be expected to manage others such that they have opportunities for career growth and job satisfaction, while simultaneously producing a high quality product. At Aerojet, an Engineering Manager collaborates with multiple disciplines inside Aerojet and with our customers to deliver the hardware to make the missions possible, successful, and cost effective.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - Manage and perform tasks and make decisions required to design, assemble and thrusters and engines to meet customer requirements and verify their suitability for the intended use. Provide feedback and interaction to show our customers that Aerojet is the best value supplier for their thruster needs.\n\n25% - Support proposal activities and manage internal research and development efforts. Perform technology development and road-mapping activities to maintain Aerojet\u2019s position as the worldwide industrial leader in electric and chemical propulsion.\n\n25% Manage a group of project engineers. Provide coaching and career development and resource assignment. Promote Mentor/Mentee pairing. Work proactively with program management team to address resource conflicts and develop needed skill sets to support technical excellence\n\n10% - Maintain a visible, respected presence in the propulsion technical community and serve as an internal and external technical expert on engines and thrusters.\n\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor degree in a related technical discipline and 7 years of related experience with propulsion systems and technologies. Advanced degree and knowledge of spacecraft systems, electronics and their development are highly desired. A general knowledge of related disciplines such as material science, component selection, thermal and structural analysis, spacecraft integration, and mission planning is desirable. Must have excellent interpersonal skills, as well as high quality written and oral communication skills. This position requires proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel and PowerPoint). Travel is required, as needed, within the United States to Aerojet\u2019s customers and suppliers. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-08 20:07:07", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28547719/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Manager - Engine Thrusters", "reqid": "7273", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 28547719}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Associate Manufacturing Engineer - FOE, FOD\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7265\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 0\n\nPosted Date: 5/7/2012\nCategory: Manufacturing - Manufacturing Engineering\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPerforms entry-level assignments under general supervision and following established policies. The position requires some professional judgment and a limited use and/or application of basic principles, theories and concepts in manufacturing/quality.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n70% - Performs a variety of tasks planned to provide experience and familiarization with the Foreign Object Elimination program, manufacturing staff, and Aerojet programs, methods, and practices. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to, supporting Continuous Improvement events and the pre-emptive review for eliminating the introduction of Foreign Object & Contamination into our fabrication or assembly of hardware & products. Extracting data from established databases, producing metrics in the form of graphs & charts for analysis.\n\n20% - Assists in the investigation of problems which arise in the shops due to the introduction of FOD in the fabrication or assembly of products and recommends solutions. May require involvement and support for the disposition of non-conforming hardware to achieve engineering requirements.\n\n10% - Assists with producibility analysis, development of process flows, and risk analysis. Participates in team meetings with more senior staff. Utilizes Lean/5S and/or other tools to analyze and flush out risks to hardware and projects.\n\nRequirements:\nThis is an entry-level position requiring a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Technology, or a related major (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Also requires the ability to communicate clearly and concisely. Requires the use of various computer systems & software including: Microsoft Office Suite, with strong Excel skills, to produce reports and spreadsheets. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing processes, a plus. Ability to operate effectively in a team environment also required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).\nApply for this job:\n\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* E-mail a friend about this job\n\nWe consider the consistent demonstration of positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous and professional behavior to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility and technical expertise, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to contribute as necessary to get the job done.\n\nUnless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).\n\nAerojet is an EEO Employer, M/F/V/D\nIndividuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the \n\n\n\ninterview process should e-mail the Human Resources Department atAccommodation Request.", "date_new": "2012-05-07 19:45:38", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28484310/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Associate Manufacturing Engineer - FOE, FOD", "reqid": "7265", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 28484310}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Principal Engineer - Manufacturing\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7259\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 14\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/7/2012\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Manufacturing Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position will function as a Principal Manufacturing Engineer for Production Programs acting as the Manufacturing counterpart to the Engineering Chief Engineer and will provide technical oversight for production programs as directed by the Executive Director of Manufacturing and Process Engineering. This position ensures that assigned program(s) follow the core disciplines and command media.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n80% - Lead manufacturing teams and provide technical oversight for IPTs and Manufacturing Engineers for program(s) to ensure sound analysis and practices are followed. Monitor technical progress and interface with various internal and external clients to understand and develop resolutions to technical challenges.\n\n10% - Champion continuous improvement for manufacturing processes, chair technical oversight committee that reviews all Operations Reviews (MRR, PRR, etc.), and train and mentor IPT leads and lead Manufacturing Engineers.\n\n10% - Support of special projects as assigned.\n\nRequirements:\nA Bachelor's Degree in an appropriate discipline and at least 14 years experience in aerospace manufacturing or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced degree is preferred. Experience in program management, engineering, and quality or test is required. Candidates must possess exceptional expertise in the application of Manufacturing Engineering principles. Demonstrated experience in team leadership is essential. Candidates must exhibit a high level of technical innovation and initiative and will serve as a technical advisor for the organization. Experience with solid propellant and energetic material manufacturing is required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-07 19:39:32", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28484198/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Principal Engineer - Manufacturing", "reqid": "7259", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28484198}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Project Engineering Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7254\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/7/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Project Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nWithout appreciable direction and exercising considerable latitude in determining manufacturing IPT objectives and approaches to assignments, performs as a manufacturing authority in the Operations organization. Plans, conducts, and directs projects or major phases of significant projects, coordinating the efforts of support staff in the performance of assigned projects. Assigned lead manufacturing IPT responsibility for a major program of strategic importance. Provides project coordination and direction across functional areas ensuring program objectives are met. Monitors technical, planning, schedule, quality, and cost progress, evaluates variances, and drives improvement plans in conjunction with program and functional management. Prepares and negotiates technical proposals for Aerojet. Develops solutions to complex problems which require the use of ingenuity and creativity. Applies Lean/Six Sigma tools in the development and execution of manufacturing processes. Work is reviewed at extended intervals for desired results and achievement. Erroneous decisions or recommendations may result in the failure to achieve goals critical to the objectives of the project. Contacts include interacting with customer personnel on technical matters often requiring coordinated activity across organizational lines.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n80% - Leads Manufacturing Integrated Product teams with responsibility for executing a major program. This requires significant leadership skills, across multiple functions and organizations with the responsibility to assure that delivered product meets customer and Aerojet requirements for safety, quality, schedule, and cost. Additional expectation to execute all aspects of manufacturing program management. This includes, but is not limited to, establishing program plan for processing vision, capacity plans, clear communications, factory layouts utilizing lean strategies, manpower, capital equipment and tooling requirements, establishing required process reviews, PFMEAs, and risk reduction activities.\n\n20% - Monitor technical progress and interface with Program Manager, Aerojet customers, and other Aerojet functional organizations to understand and develop resolution to program technical issues. May be Manufacturing lead supporting proposals to Aerojet customers or prime contractors. May perform as the cost accounting manager for Operations.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in an appropriate science and nine (9) years of related experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience).\nExperience with hardware fabrication and assembly processes.\nExperience with leading a program and acting as IPT Lead.\nExperience preparing and presenting program reviews, both internally and externally.\nTechnical knowledge of solid rocket motor processing and assembly is preferred.\nProficient computer skills in Interleaf 5 or 6 or Quicksilver, and Microsoft Office including PowerPoint, Excel, etc.\nSelf-starter who requires minimal supervision.\nRequires organizational skills as well as strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to organize and clearly convey thoughts and to communicate clearly and accurately on technical issues.\nMust be able to conduct process reviews and present manufacturing material at program reviews with internal and external customers.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-07 19:39:12", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28484196/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Project Engineering Specialist", "reqid": "7254", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28484196}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Project Engineering Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7255\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/7/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Project Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nWithout appreciable direction and exercising considerable latitude in determining manufacturing IPT objectives and approaches to assignments, performs as a manufacturing authority in the Operations organization. Plans, conducts, and directs projects or major phases of significant projects, coordinating the efforts of support staff in the performance of assigned projects. Assigned lead manufacturing IPT responsibility for a major program of strategic importance. Provides project coordination and direction across functional areas ensuring program objectives are met. Monitors technical, planning, schedule, quality, and cost progress, evaluates variances, and drives improvement plans in conjunction with program and functional management. Prepares and negotiates technical proposals for Aerojet. Develops solutions to complex problems which require the use of ingenuity and creativity. Applies Lean/Six Sigma tools in the development and execution of manufacturing processes. Work is reviewed at extended intervals for desired results and achievement. Erroneous decisions or recommendations may result in the failure to achieve goals critical to the objectives of the project. Contacts include interacting with customer personnel on technical matters often requiring coordinated activity across organizational lines.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n80% - Leads Manufacturing Integrated Product teams with responsibility for executing a major program. This requires significant leadership skills, across multiple functions and organizations with the responsibility to assure that delivered product meets customer and Aerojet requirements for safety, quality, schedule, and cost. Additional expectation to execute all aspects of manufacturing program management. This includes, but is not limited to, establishing program plan for processing vision, capacity plans, clear communications, factory layouts utilizing lean strategies, manpower, capital equipment and tooling requirements, establishing required process reviews, PFMEAs, and risk reduction activities.\n\n20% - Monitor technical progress and interface with Program Manager, Aerojet customers, and other Aerojet functional organizations to understand and develop resolution to program technical issues. May be Manufacturing lead supporting proposals to Aerojet customers or prime contractors. May perform as the cost accounting manager for Operations.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in an appropriate science and nine (9)years of related experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience).\nExperience with hardware fabrication and assembly processes.\nExperience with leading a program and acting as IPT Lead. Experience preparing and presenting program reviews, both internally and externally.\nTechnical knowledge of solid rocket motor processing and assembly is preferred. Proficient computer skills in Interleaf 5 or 6 or Quicksilver, and Microsoft Office including PowerPoint, Excel, etc. Self-starter who requires minimal supervision.\nRequires organizational skills as well as strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to organize and clearly convey thoughts and to communicate clearly and accurately on technical issues.\nMust be able to conduct process reviews and present manufacturing material at program reviews with internal and external customers.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-07 19:38:43", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28484192/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Project Engineering Specialist", "reqid": "7255", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28484192}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Program Manager 2\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7188\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 7\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/4/2012\n\nCategory: Program Planning \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis is a Program Manager 2 position to produce and deliver Controllable Solid DACS Propulsion for qualification, flight testing and transition to production as part of Aerojet\u2019s Missile Defense organization for the SM-3 IB program. This position will officially report to the Director of SM-3 IB TDACS Programs and work closely with other SM-3 IB Program Managers to complete development of Avionics and TDACS hardware through qualification testing and verification documentation and review. In parallel, this position will assist with TDACS overall production schedule status, metric compilation and reporting and customer interfacing utilizing the Aerojet Integrated Program Manager (AIPM) Software. Support of other SM-3 Programs may be required as part of the position.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - Compile, analyze and report metric status to the integrated product teams within the Program while interacting with Program Director, other Program Manager IPT leads, suppliers, functional managers, and customers to achieve program objectives. Support the development of cost and schedule estimates in support of change proposal activities.\n\n20% - Prepare program plans, coordinate cost estimates and manage Earned Value Management System (EVMS) for assigned work. Knowledge of Aerojet Integrated Program Manager (AIPM) Software desirable.\n\n20% - Coordinate portions of the integrated master schedule with emphasis on accuracy of plan, critical path management, and task look-ahead. Assist IPT leads with material line of balance forecasts. Manage the procurement of critical long lead material as required to ensure successful program execution.\n\n10% - Prepare presentations and lead teams in presentations to peers, customers, suppliers and managers. May include occasional overnight travel.\n\n10% - Assist IPT leads with the management of special or discretionary projects to support new initiatives, perform trade studies and make recommendations for critical program decisions within the framework of the overall program.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Technology or directly related field from an accredited Engineering School and seven (7) or more years experience in an engineering, product development or manufacturing environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Technical knowledge of solid or liquid rocket propulsion would be a plus for the applicant and knowledge of supply chain management, lean manufacturing, assembly and ATP processes, graphite-fiber composites, chemical processing and electronic ignition and actuator control systems would also be strongly preferred. Ability to use technical knowledge and experience to evaluate plans, processes and results of the supporting team is required.\n\nThis position requires working knowledge of project management methods within the defense acquisition environment including program planning, integrated master scheduling, budgeting and earned value management. Ability to implement product design and development stage gate process (reviews for design, build, and test) is required. This position requires excellent communication skills, self-motivation, strong leadership skills, and interpreting customer demands in an ever changing environment with minimal guidance. Willingness to travel and flexibility to work extended hours are required.\n\nThe applicant must have working capability in the use of typical office computer programs for conduct of program management such as MS PowerPoint (presentations, logic diagrams), MS Project or similar scheduling tool to create simple project files, MS Excel (entering formulas, graphing, developing spreadsheets), and MS Word (tables, program plans).\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-04 18:43:52", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28437279/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Program Manager 2", "reqid": "7188", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28437279}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Engineering Specialist - Thermal\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7257\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 5/4/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Thermal \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet, a premier aerospace and defense company specializing in missile and space propulsion, is seeking an experienced engineer as a key contributor in our thermal analysis group. The position of Engineering Specialist will conduct thermal analysis for both liquid and solid propulsion systems and components. The candidate will serve as the lead in providing thermal analysis support to develop the analysis techniques and test support to both liquid and solid propulsion with a market leading propulsion supplier. Candidate must be proficient in using thermal analysis tool used in thermal ablation analysis. Familiarity with commercial thermal analysis tool such as ANSYS or SINDA is preferred.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n70% Perform engineering thermal analysis for both liquid and solid propulsion systems and components using thermal ablation analysis tools or commercial software tools such as ANSYS or SINDA. Typical responsibilities include the planning and cost estimating for the thermal analysis tasks, coordinate analysis efforts with chief engineer and IPT team members, pre-test predictions and post-test analysis of test data to validate component and system analysis models. The candidate will coordinate implementation of thermal solutions for propulsion applications with the design engineers, structural analysts and manufacturing engineers in a multi-discipline project team\n\n20% - Design and support verification tests of propulsion systems and components. Develop test systems and strategies, specify instrumentation and analyze test results. Participate in team meetings, technical reviews; design reviews, peer reviews, problem solving meetings and customer technical interchange meetings.\n\n10% - Produce thermal analysis reports and make presentation of analysis results to both internal and external customers. Provide technical guidance to junior thermal analysts.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering and at least nine years of directly applicable technical experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced degree preferred. Demonstrated experience in team leadership and finite element modeling in thermal analyses. Must be proficient in using thermal analysis tool used in thermal ablation analysis. Familiarity with commercial thermal analysis tool such as ANSYS or SINDA is preferred.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-05-04 18:43:41", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28437270/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Specialist - Thermal", "reqid": "7257", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 28437270}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Manager - Financial Operations\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7178\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/4/2012\n\nCategory: Accounting & Finance - Management \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position will be responsible for developing and maintaining accounting principles, practices and procedures to ensure accurate and timely consolidated financial reporting. This position addresses tight deadlines and a multitude of accounting activities including general ledger preparation, financial reporting, quarter and year-end audit preparation and consolidations. This position will also include some oversight responsibilities with respect to Corporate activities and Discontinued Operations\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nResponsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:\n\n40% - Effectively communicates and manages multiple projects and personnel associated with enterprise-wide financial consolidation including interfacing with the Hyperion Administrator to set up new accounts and entities. Responsible for accounting for general ledger, inventory, fixed assets, and leases. Performs, as well as supervises the development of financial data and provides direction and guidance to subordinate staff. Prepares and provides support of audit requests for external, internal and DCAA audits.\n\n20% - Assists and supervises consolidated financial reporting and analysis and performs and reviews the development of indirect overhead rates. Advises staff regarding the handling of non-routine reporting transactions.\n\n20% - Support Finance management with special projects such as EBS implementation and workflow process improvements. Assist in development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department while maintaining a high level of accuracy.\n\n10% - Establishes accounting controls and monitors their correct application to ensure the accuracy, timeliness and correct classification of amounts recorded and reported. Ensure an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close.\n\n5% - Provides technical interpretation of GAAP and other professional material.\n\n5% - Develops plans for improved performance in the areas of general accounting, financial reporting, DCAA compliance and SOX controls.\n\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance and nine years of directly related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. CPA or MBA preferred. Requires the ability to provide technical and administrative leadership to accomplish organization goals and commitments. Previous experience with ERP systems, Excel, GAAP, SOX and FAR strongly preferred. Knowledge of Operational Excellence a plus. Requires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person.", "date_new": "2012-05-04 18:43:05", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28437255/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Manager - Financial Operations", "reqid": "7178", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28437255}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Manager, Human Resources - Organizational Development and Training\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7268\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 14\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/2/2012\n\nCategory: Human Resources - Management \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nReporting to the Vice President, Human Resources, the Manager, Organizational Development and Training (OD&T) is responsible for company-wide training and development. Working with leadership at various levels and locations, this position provides consultation, programs, and training to increase organizational effectiveness, productivity, and customer satisfaction.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nThe Manager, OD&T, plans, organizes, coordinates and manages the activities of the OD&T department, providing consultation and technical direction. This position is involved in short- and long-range planning and implementation of approved OD&T plans, evaluating training needs, designing and delivering in-house training, evaluating training effectiveness, implementing succession planning, overseeing performance management, and managing initiatives to increase employee engagement, leadership growth and development programs.\n\nTypical responsibilities include:\n\n50% - Analyzes business needs and designs organizational development and training plans. Coaches managers on leadership skills and advises on team design and performance. Develops, writes, and coordinates training courses and materials; works with subject matter experts to deliver specific training; manages external training and development vendors/relationships and the consolidated training procurement process. Provides conflict resolution, team building, and facilitation services.\n\n20% - Provides administrative leadership to issues and concept definitions critical to the maintenance of the company\u2019s business posture. Advises subordinates in the resolution of operational problems based on specific goals, Aerojet policy and meeting established schedules. Establishes operational policies which affect other functional groups. Interprets, executes and recommends policy changes. Submits and administers operational budgets and schedules.\n\n10% - Develops succession plans and oversees development plans for individuals named as potential successors.\n\n5% - Oversees performance management process.\n\n5% - Manages Educational Assistance Program and Scholarship Program and sponsors Technical Mentoring Program, providing training and support for mentors and mentees.\n\n\n5% - Responsible for internal and external audits of assigned responsibilities.\n\n5% - Interprets state and federal legislation, directing the regulation of Human Resource procedures and practices as affected by such legislation.\n\nMay act as an Aerojet representative to external workforce committees focused on building Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) pipelines to fill future jobs in our industry.\n\nRequirements:\nA Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or a closely related field and fourteen (14) years of progressively responsible experience in Human Resources, including at least 7 years\u2019 experience in organizational development and training (or equivalent combination of education and experience). Experience in aerospace and defense and/or a manufacturing environment strongly preferred. SPHR certification desired. Additional requirements include:\n\n\u2022 Demonstrated managerial experience, including the ability to provide effective direction, leadership and team building, and to plan, prioritize, and coordinate activities of assigned organization.\n\u2022 Background in applying collaborative work strategies and gaining cooperation of employees at all levels of the department and/or throughout the entire organization.\n\u2022 Experience in training design and delivery, conflict resolution, team building, and facilitation.\n\u2022 Skill in assessing critical business issues and designing organizational development and strategic plans to enhance company performance.\n\u2022 Must display knowledge of applicable rules, laws, regulations, and guidelines relating to Human Resources and the ability to interpret and apply these in various business situations.\n\u2022 Excellent communication skills, including the ability to write proficiently, design visual training materials, perform stand-up instruction, and moderate large and small groups\n\u2022 Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment.\n\u2022 Skill in use of MS Office and HRIS.\n\u2022 Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (U.S. Citizenship required).\n\u2022 Ability to travel within the U.S.", "date_new": "2012-05-02 20:13:18", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28337008/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Manager, Human Resources - Organizational Development and Training", "reqid": "7268", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28337008}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Project Engineering Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7260\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/30/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Project Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nWithout appreciable direction and exercising considerable latitude in determining manufacturing IPT objectives and approaches to assignments, performs as a manufacturing authority in the Program office organization. Plans, conducts, and directs projects or major phases of significant projects, coordinating the efforts of support staff in the performance of assigned projects. Assigned lead manufacturing IPT responsibility for a major program of strategic importance. Provides project coordination and direction across functional areas ensuring program objectives are met. Monitors technical, planning, schedule, quality, and cost progress, evaluates variances, and drives improvement plans in conjunction with program and functional management. Prepares inputs and supports proposal negotiations for Aerojet. Develops solutions to complex problems which require the use of ingenuity and creativity. Applies Lean/Six Sigma tools in the development and execution of manufacturing processes. Work is reviewed at extended intervals for desired results and achievement. Erroneous decisions or recommendations may result in the failure to achieve goals critical to the objectives of the project. Contacts include interacting with customer personnel on technical matters often requiring coordinated activity across organizational lines.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n80% - Leads Manufacturing Integrated Product teams with responsibility for executing the SM-3 program. This requires significant leadership skills, across multiple functions and organizations with the responsibility to assure that delivered product meets customer and Aerojet requirements for safety, quality, schedule, and cost.  Additional expectation to execute all aspects of manufacturing program management. This includes, but is not limited to, establishing program plan for processing vision, capacity plans, clear communications, factory layouts utilizing lean strategies, manpower, capital equipment and tooling requirements, establishing required process reviews, PFMEAs, and risk reduction activities.\n\n20% - Monitor technical progress and interface with Program Manager, Aerojet customers, and other Aerojet functional organizations to understand and develop resolution to program technical issues. May be Manufacturing lead supporting proposals to Aerojet customers or prime contractors. May perform as the cost accounting manager for Operations.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in an appropriate science and nine years of related experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience). Experience with hardware fabrication and assembly processes. Experience with leading a program and acting as IPT Lead. Experience preparing and presenting program reviews, both internally and externally. Technical knowledge of assembly, pressure test, cleaning and leak testing techniques. Proficient computer skills in Interleaf 5 or 6 and Microsoft Windows, PowerPoint, Excel, etc. Self-starter who requires minimum supervision. Requires organizational skills as well as strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to organize and clearly convey thoughts and to communicate clearly and accurately on technical issues. Must be able to conduct process reviews and present manufacturing material at program reviews with internal and external customers. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-04-30 20:10:49", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28276045/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Project Engineering Specialist", "reqid": "7260", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28276045}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Audit & Consulting Analyst\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7251\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 6\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/25/2012\n\nCategory: Accounting & Finance - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nWe are seeking a Senior Internal Audit and Consulting Analyst. You will be part of our audit staff with high visibility to the Company's Senior Financial Executives and Board of Directors. Reporting to the Director of Internal Audit.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n10% - Performing and supporting GenCorp\u2019s Financial & Operational Audits- Corporate, Aerospace & Defense and Real Estate Segments.\n\n10% - Financial statement reviews: primarily addressing balance sheet accounts for completeness, accuracy and compliance with US GAAP\n\n10% - Operational Reviews: identifying, assessing, developing audit programs and testing key controls and developing and supporting process improvements.\n\n10% - Process Reviews: evaluating and developing audit programs and testing specific activities for best practices and improvements.\n\n10% - Government Compliance Audits: performing government compliance reviews for specific activities and programs.\n\n10% - Supporting the company\u2019s compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act including monitoring and testing key controls identified by management.\n\n10% - Supporting the Development of Company Accounting Policies and Procedures.\n\n10% - Responding to and supporting GenCorp Chief Financial Officer requests associated with special projects/Accounting initiatives.\n\n10% - Performing and supporting investigations of questionable activities/fraud.\n\n10% - Supporting Merger, Acquisition and Divesture initiatives.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Accounting or an appropriate discipline and at least six (6) years of progressive financial, audit, and operational experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. CPA, CIA and MBA preferred. Knowledge of Information Technology and automated audit techniques (e.g., ACL and Oracle) preferred. Experience in manufacturing accounting audits and Government contracting experience a plus. Requires travel of 20-30% annually to perform audits primarily in Redmond, WA; Gainesville, VA; and Jonesborough, TN. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (U.S. Citizenship required).", "date_new": "2012-04-25 21:17:16", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28184096/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Audit & Consulting Analyst", "reqid": "7251", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28184096}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Manufacturing Operations Supervisor (Electronic Assembly/Test)\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7250\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 98073-9709\nPosted Date: 4/24/2012\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet is a leading supplier of chemical and electric propulsion systems for Earth-space and interplanetary spacecraft. Aerojet systems are on a large majority of U.S. spacecraft and we have on-going programs supporting European and Japanese customers. Our programs span the range from basic research for next-generation systems to on-going production for current missions. Because our people push the boundaries of possibility, we have been to every planet in the solar system and beyond!\n\nWe are currently seeking a Manufacturing Operations Supervisor who will monitor the work operations of our High Reliability Electronic Assembly/Test area on a daily basis to actively assist or provide direction to employees.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - Provide technical and administrative supervision to the Flight Production Operations-High Reliability Electronic Assembly/Test area.\n\n20% - Schedule and utilize employees, material and facilities to ensure that schedules and goals are met.\n\n10% - Establish and maintain applicable records and reports monitoring internal operating controls.\n\n10% - Provide training in manufacturing techniques, policies and procedures and/or safety and environmental procedures.\n\n10% - Provide direction to employees as guided by established policies and procedures. Interpret and execute policies that affect supervised employees.\n\n5% - Inspect and coordinate maintenance of equipment.\n\n5% - -Review designs for quality and design reliability as needed.\n\nSECONDARY FUNCTIONS:\n-Other duties as assigned.\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor's in an appropriate discipline and 5 years of directly related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be able to read and understand detailed written instructions, procedures, sketches, electrical schematics, diagrams, drawings and charts. Must have supervisory experience in an area involving general electronic and printed circuit board assembly and testing which includes the use of electronics testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, digital meters and Data Acquisition Systems. Requires knowledge of MIL-Standard and industrial electronic component identification, part numbering and color coding conventions. Must be available to supervise occasional shift and overtime work as deemed necessary by company commitment to schedule. Willingness to assist in additional job duties as assigned by Management is vital. Experience with thermal vacuum testing, component burn-in procedures, MIL-SPECS and NASA J Standard manual soldering, fabrication of electrical wire cables and electrostatic discharge (ESD) controls preferred. Supervisory experience in implementation of a manufacturing process improvement activity (such as Six Sigma, JIT, 5S, Kaizan, Process Mapping, etc) and comfort working and leading teams of self directed work groups are desired. Requires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person.", "date_new": "2012-04-25 21:17:07", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28184093/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Manufacturing Operations Supervisor (Electronic Assembly/Test)", "reqid": "7250", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 28184093}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Gainesville", "description": "Cost/Price Analyst\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7187\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Gainesville\nExperience (Years): 3\n\nZip: 20155\nPosted Date: 4/25/2012\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general supervision and following established guidlines, coordinated the release of RFCI's by SCMM to gather the cost data for the assembly of bid and proposal pricing documents. Reviews and correlates internal data collected for preparing monthly performance metrics and statistics charts. Assists buyers with the review of supplier quotes for completeness and may perform price analysis for inclusion into proposal pricing efforts.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n30 % Utilize verbal and written communication skills along with computer system knowledge to develop reports, charts and spreadsheets on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.\n30 % Assist buyers with RFCI distribution, fact finding for cost/price data in support of proposal efforts.\n20 % Gather supplier pricing information to assemble into a materials proposal pricing run.\n20 % Performs proposal audits, cost analysis and prepares a variety of reports.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline and at least three years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. This position requires demonstrated knowledge of government regulations regarding procurement and contractual agreements. Must also possess a solid knowledge of general accounting practices, basic proposal methodology and cost and pricing analytical techniques. U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-04-25 21:16:54", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28184083/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Cost/Price Analyst", "reqid": "7187", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Gainesville, VA", "uid": 28184083}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Camden", "description": "Engineering Technician 2\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7209\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AR-Camden\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 71711-1036\nPosted Date: 4/25/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering Support - Other \nMore information about this job:\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n1. Prepare purchase requisitions for new tooling and tooling repairs (35%)\n2. Expedite the signoff of tooling drawings through Teamcenter and the signoff of tooling requisitions through Oracle (10%)\n3. Under supervision of Tool Design engineering staff, facilitate the repair of existing tooling (pick up tooling from Production, deliver to the machine shop, coordinate the repair with the machine shop, deliver the tooling back to Production) (35%)\n4. Assist Tool Design engineering staff in conducting FETA (Facilities, Equipment, and Tooling Acceptance) meetings (ie \u2013 prepare forms, work action items, archive forms) (10%)\n5. Other duties as assigned by Tool Design supervision (10%)\n\nRequirements:\nRequires a technical Associate's degree with concentration in engineering and physical science and 2 plus years of directly related engineering technical support experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Basic Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, etc.) Ability to read and comprehend engineering drawings. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-04-25 21:16:43", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28184080/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Technician 2", "reqid": "7209", "state": "Arkansas", "state_short": "AR", "location": "Camden, AR", "uid": 28184080}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Associate Property Representative\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7206\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 0\n\nPosted Date: 4/25/2012\nCategory: Other - Other\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAfter orientation and training, performs entry level professional assignments under general supervision and following established policies.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n90% - Under general supervision and following established procedures, perform a variety of tasks that are planned to provide experience and familiarization with Aerojet programs, methods and practices. Reviews documentation for incoming government/customer items (DD1149, DD1348, etc., etc.) to ensure proper receipt handling/recording. Reviews documentation for outgoing shipments (Shipping Memos) to ensure proper documentation for relocated assets. Responsible for the physical identification of incoming Aerojet capital assets and government/customer equipment items. Collect data and maintain basic metrics. May perform internal Property related audits as required.\n\n10% - Other tasks/functions as required.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Knowledge of Government property regulations, requirements and knowledge of basic contract structure and guidelines is preferred. General knowledge of computer equipment capabilities and applications. Interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with all levels of management and individual contributors. U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.\nApply for this job:\n\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* E-mail a friend about this job\n\nWe consider the consistent demonstration of positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous and professional behavior to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility and technical expertise, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to contribute as necessary to get the job done.\n\nUnless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).\n\nAerojet is an EEO Employer, M/F/V/D\nIndividuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the \n\n\n\ninterview process should e-mail the Human Resources Department atAccommodation Request.", "date_new": "2012-04-25 18:16:16", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28170861/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Associate Property Representative", "reqid": "7206", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28170861}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Associate VoIP Computer Systems Analyst\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7210\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): ..\n\nPosted Date: 4/25/2012\nCategory: Information Systems - Other\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general supervision and following established policies, this position is responsible for providing support for the company VoIP environment. This position requires some professional judgment providing consistent end-to-end operational services (hardware and software) in accordance with company standards, guidelines, procedures and policies. The candidate will often work in a team setting working from the ticketing system, inputting on design and monitoring VoIP services. This is an operations position which will include project work, evaluating requests from local administrators and identifying applications and/or systems problems.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n25% - Interface with other departments/vendors on VoIP problems and follow through to resolution.\n20% - Implementing vendor software/hardware upgrades on the VoIP Network Elements.\n15% - Track vendor related trouble tickets and follow-up through resolution.\n10% - Responsible for all VoIP network elements.\n10% - Configuration, provisioning and deployment of Cisco CallManager, Cisco Unity, Cisco IPCC, Cisco Meeting Place Express, Cisco Presence.\n10% - Provide entry-level technical support for all telephony elements comprising the VOIP platform.\n10% - Support of 24x7 business critical platforms and accounts.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's Degree in an appropriate discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Some experience providing maintenance and support for VoIP systems is required. Must have the demonstrated capability to perform minor system modifications/fixes on production VoIP servers. Must have an understanding of networking protocols including: TCP/IP, SIP, H323, MGCP, SCCP, SONET, MPLS, Ethernet, IP PBX, PBX, Unified Communications, Voice Mail and Call Accounting and traffic engineering/shaping QoS in a fully converged network. Experience with Cisco CallManager (CUCM) 8.X and Cisco UC product suite (UCCE, CVP, CER and etc.) strongly preferred. Ability to organize and communicate technical voice system techniques, processes and best practices in a clear, concise and constructive manner required. Knowledge of and experience with supporting remote workforces (Teleworker) is preferred. Must have PC Skills including Microsoft Office (Project, Visio, Excel and Word). Functional knowledge of Project Management Methodology strongly preferred.\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).\n\nApply for this job:\n\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* E-mail a friend about this job\n\nWe consider the consistent demonstration of positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous and professional behavior to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility and technical expertise, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to contribute as necessary to get the job done.\n\nUnless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).\n\nAerojet is an EEO Employer, M/F/V/D\nIndividuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the \n\n\n\ninterview process should e-mail the Human Resources Department atAccommodation Request.", "date_new": "2012-04-25 18:16:16", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28170862/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Associate VoIP Computer Systems Analyst", "reqid": "7210", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28170862}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Intern- Network Operations support\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7217\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): ..\n\nPosted Date: 4/25/2012\nCategory: Information Systems - Other\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nSummer 2012 Internship.  Prefer local to Sacramento student. Possible P/T work once school resumes in Fall.\n\nThis position is responsible for assisting Network Technicians with the daily maintenance of large-scale, complex local and wide, wired and wireless area computer network. The primary responsibility of this position is monitoring network infrastructure uptime.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n25% Assists with daily maintenance of the company\u2019s local and wide, wired and wireless area computer network.\n25% Assists in performing diagnostics and preventative maintenance to ensure that network systems are\noperational.\n25% Responsible for opening all tickets and documenting detailed notes within ticket real-time.\n25% Responsible for escalating tickets as appropriate to ensure Service Level Agreements (SLA) are met and end\nuser support is provided in a timely manner.\n\n\nRequirements:\nCurrent enrollment and completion of junior year in Bachelor\u2019s Degree program, majoring in Computer Science, MIS or related major required. Demonstrated understanding of network monitoring principles and technical support experience REQUIRED. A+ certification, Network+ certification or an Associate degree in related field, a PLUS. Strong teamwork, written and verbal communication skills are required. Must have good academic standing. U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.\nApply for this job:\n\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* E-mail a friend about this job\n\nWe consider the consistent demonstration of positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous and professional behavior to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility and technical expertise, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to contribute as necessary to get the job done.\n\nUnless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).\n\nAerojet is an EEO Employer, M/F/V/D\nIndividuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the \n\n\n\ninterview process should e-mail the Human Resources Department atAccommodation Request.", "date_new": "2012-04-25 18:16:11", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28170859/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Intern- Network Operations support", "reqid": "7217", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 28170859}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Senior Project Engineer - EEE Components\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7249\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 98073-9709\nPosted Date: 4/24/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Electrical/Electronics Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThe Senior Component EEE Parts Project Engineer specifies, supports and leads engineering teams in the successful planning, design, development, and qualification of electrical, electronic and electromechanical (EEE) components for liquid rocket engines and propulsion systems for spacecraft and launch vehicle applications.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - Author component specifications to accurately and effectively communicate technical program requirements to suppliers. Review supplier documentation and processes, as well as support proposal activity by selecting or specifying components. Support programs with submittals and justifications to the appropriate Parts Materials Processes Control Board. And may act as the EEE Parts Lead for large programs.\n\n30% - Use a combination of technical and business skills to specify and support EE design in the incorporation of electrical components into complex system designs as part of a highly matrixed team organization for aerospace propulsion systems. Electrical components include but are not limited to hybrids, relays, microcircuits, semiconductors, power microelectronics and magnetics.\n\n30% - Formal problem solving, failure analysis, destructive part analysis and understanding diagnostic tools in the application of semiconductor and passive components in space flight electronics.\n\nSECONDARY FUNCTIONS:\n-Other duties as assigned.\n\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in specifying and procuring high reliability electronics components (such as diodes, transistors, microcircuits, hybrids, relays and passive devices). Must be able to take on leadership roles. Ability to work collaboratively with internal program management, team members and suppliers a must. Understanding of radiation requirements, working knowledge of EEE military specifications and GIDEP system required. Familiarity with formal problem solving and failure analysis tools and techniques preferred. Experience with MRP system, subcontracts and purchase orders helpful. Requires the ability and willingness to travel as needed. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).\n\nWorking Conditions:\nWorkplace includes areas where chemical materials are encountered.", "date_new": "2012-04-24 19:25:10", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28146420/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Project Engineer - EEE Components", "reqid": "7249", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 28146420}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Culpeper", "description": "Associate Chemist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7212\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Culpeper\nExperience (Years): ..\n\nPosted Date: 4/23/2012\nCategory: Chemistry\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAfter orientation and training, performs entry level professional chemist assignments under general supervision and following established policies.\nResponsible for performance of chemical research and analysis tasks to support propellant development and characterization, chemical synthesis and characterization, material qualification and compatibility. Work with production manufacturing on areas of propellant processing.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nAfter orientation and training, performs entry level professional assignments under general supervision and following established policies. The position requires some professional judgment and a limited use and/or application of basic principles theories and concepts.\n\n25% Conduct chemical testing as required for new and production chemicals/propellants.\n\n50% Under supervision, oversee the development and characterization of new propellants, including performing routine mathematical calculations, preparing formulations, reviewing and analyzing test data.\n\n20% Review manufacturing data for trend analysis and interface with manufacturing engineers.\n\n5% Complete laboratory notebooks and write reports to document findings in approved format.\nRequirements:\nThis position requires a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Chemistry or an appropriate science or an equivalent combination of education and experience.  Must have an understanding of the use of process and analytical equipment pertinent to the appropriate application of skills. A demonstrated ability to effectively communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing is required. This position may require the use of chemical laboratory process and test equipment, and specialized analytical equipment. Basic computer knowledge in Excel, Power Point and Word. Workplace may include areas where a wide variety of chemical materials are used and stored. Must customarily have a high consciousness for personnel and equipment safety. May be required to utilize a variety of personal protective equipment.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).\nApply for this job:\n\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* E-mail a friend about this job\n\nWe consider the consistent demonstration of positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous and professional behavior to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility and technical expertise, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to contribute as necessary to get the job done.\n\nUnless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).\n\nAerojet is an EEO Employer, M/F/V/D\nIndividuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the \n\n\n\ninterview process should e-mail the Human Resources Department atAccommodation Request.", "date_new": "2012-04-23 20:39:54", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28081418/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Associate Chemist", "reqid": "7212", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Culpeper, VA", "uid": 28081418}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Culpeper", "description": "Sr. Quality Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7207\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Culpeper\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 22701\nPosted Date: 5/16/2012\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Quality Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position performs Quality Engineering for specific contracted space programs, including planning and implementing methods to ensure customer specifications and engineering requirements are effectively met. Under general direction, performs quality engineering assignments requiring a wide application of advanced principles, theories and concepts in the field plus a working knowledge of other related disciplines.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% - Provides innovative, thorough and practical solutions to a wide range of technical challenges, involving the conventional utilization of quality engineering techniques. Conceives and plans projects involving the development of new methods of dimensional inspection objectives. Reviews engineering designs and specifications for translation into inspection verification methods.\n\n10% - Performs failure mode effect analysis of product design disclosure documents and specifications, utilizing inspection analysis tools and six sigma principles.\n\n10% - Determines gage and instrumentation adequacy, gage R & R studies to determine process capabilities, needs and future usage.\n\n10% - Develops, implements and reviews corrective action and process improvements by bench marking practices.\n\n20% - Review manufacturing process planning to ensure compliance with drawing, specification and contractual requirements. Provide technical guidance to less senior quality engineers, inspection, manufacturing and test personnel\n\nSECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS: Develop and apply new and advanced methods to meet new or unusual requirements. Keep current within area of specialty in support of Global production and R & D projects.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline and 5 years of related technical experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). ASME 14.5 structure knowledge with ability to train on same platform. Up to 10% travel. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-04-19 20:22:05", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28011760/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Sr. Quality Engineer", "reqid": "7207", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Culpeper, VA", "uid": 28011760}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Sr. Engineer - Control Systems\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7235\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 4/19/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - System Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general direction, performs control system engineering assignments requiring a broad understanding of engineering principles and a working knowledge of other related disciplines to define rocket propulsion system architecture and objectives.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% - Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria to support development of closed-loop control systems for rocket propulsion. General tasks include algorithm development, system simulation using software tools including Matlab/Simulink, C++, and other custom software applications. Develop system derived requirements using physics based modeling tools. Define rocket propulsion hardware and software requirements, allocation, and conduct compliance assessments. Conduct Monte Carlo analyses to predict system performance margin. Integrate multiple analysis tools into combined high fidelity models that represent overall system performance. Performs functional analysis and conducts system trade studies. Assess system failure modes and recommend fault tolerance and health monitoring solutions.\n\n20% - Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures. Independently responsible for working with team members on development of project plans and supports propulsion systems development tests and verification testing through solid rocket motor test setup, conduct, and data reduction.\n\n20% - Conceives and plans development of new software applications and complex math models using several programming languages (Fortran, C/C++, VisualBasic, etc.) and other software for imaginative, thorough solutions to complex technical in the optimization of propulsion systems.\n\n10% - Documents work in reports and presentations, and presents results to large audiences, including customer personnel. Reviews work of peers and less experienced engineers. Coordinates and participates in Integrated Product Team meetings.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering or appropriate discipline/science and at least five years of directly related industry experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced degree preferred. Coursework and experience in propulsion systems and linear/digital controls REQUIRED. Rocket propulsion industry technical experience preferred, especially with control systems is required. Experience with Matlab/Simulink and C++ software language desired. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-04-19 20:22:02", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28011757/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Sr. Engineer - Control Systems", "reqid": "7235", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 28011757}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Senior Systems Analysis Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7242\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 4/19/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - System Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPerforms systems engineering assessments of broad propulsion system applications including advanced rocket concepts and technologies and working knowledge of supporting related disciplines. Provides imaginative, thorough and practical solutions to a wide range of technical problems. Works within integrated product teams to formulate strategies and conduct necessary studies and trades in support of proposal activities and advanced product development. Supports product development risk mitigation planning along with associated testing requirements.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60% Defines rocket propulsion system objectives and candidate architectures. Plans and performs preliminary concept trades and sizing analyses for rocket propulsion systems using system simulation software tools like Matlab/Simulink and custom software applications. Identifies critical concept design parameters and key enabling materials. Conducts thermal, fluid, and performance analyses to define associated environments and design solutions. Selects concept architectures that optimize cost/benefit trades.\nDevelops rocket system concept of operations, and performance, fault tolerance, health monitoring, and control system requirements.\n\n20%. Documents work in reports and presentations, and presents results to large diverse audiences that include customer and industry technical experts. Works with internal and external customers to craft new business capture strategies and action plans.\n\n20% Develop software applications using several programming languages (Fortran, C++, Python, VisualBasic, etc.) and other software that wrap analytical tools and optimize propulsion systems.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering or other appropriate discipline/science and five years of directly applicable technical experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Advanced degree in an appropriate Engineering discipline strongly preferred. Must also have background in nuclear engineering including knowledge of nuclear fuel materials and interactions, compact nuclear reactor design and operation, nuclear effects on materials, and knowledge of hydrogen impact on reactor materials. Rocket propulsion industry technical experience preferred. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-04-19 20:21:49", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/28011748/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Systems Analysis Engineer", "reqid": "7242", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 28011748}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Accountant - Regulatory\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7237\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 3\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/18/2012\n\nCategory: Accounting & Finance - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nReporting directly to the Executive Director, Government Accounting and Compliance, the Regulatory Accountant performs accounting and analysis on regulatory governmental accounting and assures that Aerojet\u2019s financial systems are in compliance with government laws and regulations. This position requires excellent written communication and verbal presentation communication skills.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n25% Coordinates and documents DCAA audits throughout the enterprise. Works closely with Contract and Estimating functions on DCAA proposal and post-award audits. Would also work defective pricing matters if they would surface/exist.\n15% Performs a Government Liaison role between DCMA/DCAA and Aerojet General Corporation (AGC) on a broad range of regulatory compliance topics. Maintains a record of Government/AGC communications (i.e. quarterly binders, determination letters, system approvals). Coordinates periodic meeting with DCMA and DCAA. Additionally will serve as the scribe and produce meeting minutes for distribution back to the Government and AGC on structured meeting held. Will set and distribute formal meeting agendas.\n15% Supports compliance and approval efforts related to the Business Systems Rule for each of its key areas covered: Accounting System, Earned Value Management System (EVMS), Estimating System, Material Management and Accounting System (MMAS), Property System.\n10% Provides guidance and informational resource for Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and performs regulatory reviews and assessments to CAS and FAR standards as necessary. Works with internal AGC customers to provide regulatory compliance guidance on an ongoing basis.\n10% Assists in maintaining the Disclosure Statements and performs cost impacts related to accounting practice changes when they occur.\n10% Supports the preparation of the indirect cost proposals and incurred cost claims.\n5% Supports color of money questions (i.e., Overhead /Marketing Assist, Bid & Proposal, Contract, Capital)\n5% Develops and maintains command media (policies, procedures and directives) related to regulatory compliance and assists other functions in reviewing command media for regulatory compliance matters and concerns.\n5% Supports training efforts within the scope the Regulatory Compliance Program.\n\nRequirements:\nThis position requires a Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline and at least three years of directly related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. The position also requires experience in conducting and responding to regulatory audits and maintaining compliance with government CAS and FAR regulations and requirements.\n\nU.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-04-18 18:25:39", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27978175/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Accountant - Regulatory", "reqid": "7237", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27978175}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Staff Business Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7231\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 15\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/18/2012\n\nCategory: Accounting & Finance - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet is currently seeking a Staff Business Management Specialist in Sacramento, California.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n25% Oversee Aerojet Sacramento projects valued over $400M to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley controls, Contract reporting requirements, External audit requirements, Federal Acquisition Regulations, Cost Accounting Standards, and Aerojet\u2019s Disclosure Statement.\n\n20% Oversee, review, direct, and prepare variance analysis in preparation of monthly Financial Forecasts of Cash, Awards, Sales, Profit, and Backlog,\n\n15% Evaluate, determine, and direct the implementation of Project Cost Management processes in the implementation of an Oracle enterprise wide resource system.\n\n10% Develop training materials, update Financial Directives, write Financial Procedures and conduct training classes for Revenue Recognition and Financial Process Controls.\n\n10% Oversee, review, direct, and prepare variance analysis in preparation of the Five Year Strategic Plan for Financial Forecasts of Cash, Awards, Sales, Profit, and Backlog,\n\n10% Oversee the Earned Value Management System (EVMS) to ensure compliance with ANSI/EIA 748 guidelines and maintain an accredited EVMS.\n\n10% Oversee, review, direct, and prepare variance analysis of one year and five year staffing and material forecast. Support DCAA audit of direct resources in the forward pricing rate proposal.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor of Science in Finance or Accounting and a minimum of fifteen years work experience with increasing responsibilities in Business and Project Management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) accreditation and/or Masters in Business Administration (M.B.A.) preferred. Excellent quantitative, analytical, interpersonal, and communications skills required. Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations, SarbaneSarbanes-Oxley Controls, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, Cost Accounting Standards, and Earned Value Management required. U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-04-18 18:25:38", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27978173/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Staff Business Specialist", "reqid": "7231", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27978173}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Mechanical Inspector GD&T\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7239\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): ..\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/18/2012\n\nCategory: Inspector/Test - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nInspects all types of machined, molded, welded, brazed or wrapped parts and assemblies, including heat treating processes, electrical processes and testing of rocket engines and motors, utilizing equipment and set-ups required to check coordinated dimensions in two or more planes. May use NDT or other verification techniques including product/process auditing through hardware/data verification and Statistical Process Control (SPC) verification activities. May operate all inspection coordinate measuring equipment required to determine hardware compliance to specification.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n25 % - Performs process inspection such as the verification of identification, laboratory acceptance of raw materials, lay-up of fabric and metal surfaces, application of resins, oxidizer grinding, propellant blending, casting, curing, machining, restriction, final assembly and performance testing. Performs non-destructive testing/inspection (NDT Certification) such as ultrasonic, eddy current, magnetic particle, penetrant, alcohol wipe and leak detection. Performs process electrical inspection and certfied (AWS) weld inspection.\n\n35 % - Performs dimensional inspections of linear, angular, and positional characteristics in two or more planes by use of precision measuring instruments, surface plate set-ups, electronic and optical equipment, borescope, etc. Performs layouts and makes set-ups requiring the utilization and improvisation of inspection equipment. May use handling devices and operate handling equipment to support inspection.\n\n10% - Inspects all types of metallic and non-metallic parts and assemblies. Performs inspection of material before, during and after heat treating.\n\n10% - May inspect packing and shipping of components, motors, igniters and various explosive items. Works in accordance with quality control standards and instructions and prepares documentation, i.e., appropriate stamps and related tags as required.\n\n10% - Inspects in-house fabricated and supplier hardware for conformance to specification tolerance utilizing any required gages and special equipment. Performs layout on castings and forgings. May be required to perform all types of complex set ups and inspection operations with a minimum of assistance or supervision.\n\n10% - May provide technical and developmental Quality support to Engineering in relationship to the process disciplines of weld inspections as it directly relates to Aerojet's Quality/Customer requirements.\nRequirements:\nHigh school diploma or equivalent.\nTwo (2) years directly related experience, and ASME Y14.5 Certification or\nsix ()6 years of demonstrated GD&T and /or dimensional inpsection experience.\nAbility to read, write, use a computer, read engineering drawsings, perform mathmematics in suppor of job requirements and use of standard measuring instruments (SMI)\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (U.S. Citizenship required).", "date_new": "2012-04-18 18:25:36", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27978170/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Mechanical Inspector GD&T", "reqid": "7239", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27978170}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Operator, Solid Rocket Motor, \"A\"\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7175\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/18/2012\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis occupation requires performing the various operations in the processing and assembling of solid propellant components and assemblies by following written procedures covering the material, equipment, and methods of processing and assembling to be used.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nSets up and operates various types of solid propellant processing equipment used in oxidizer and fuel preparation, propellant mixing and casting. Weighs up, mixes and dispenses propellant ingredients, restriction and liner materials and maintains related records.\n\nAssists Mechanics, Solid Propellant Development on developmental fabrication of solid motors, components and assemblies.\n\nPerforms assembly operations such as fitting and aligning parts to required tolerances which encompass the installation of nozzles, closures, igniters and other related components and hardware. Sets up for and pressure checks motor assemblies and/or components.\n\nSets up and operates equipment to line and insulate motor chambers. Performs exterior coating operations utilizing required tooling and equipment. May prepare specimens such as propellant, liner, etc.\n\nPaints and stencils chambers and shipping containers.\n\nMaintains and signs off records on completion of work.\n\nPerforms necessary rework at the same level of difficulty described herein.\n\nIn performance of work operations described herein, utilizes hand and power tools and precision measuring instruments; balances and scales. Works with mixing, blending, grinding equipment; and other related processing equipment, jigs and fixtures.\n\nCarries out related tasks as assigned.\n\nRequirements:\nHigh school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years experience as Operator Solid Rocket Motor B\u201d; or 3 years assembly or mechanical experience; or related experience commensurate with the work requirements indicated. U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-04-18 18:25:35", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27978168/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Operator, Solid Rocket Motor, \"A\"", "reqid": "7175", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27978168}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Program Planner\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7228\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 6\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/18/2012\n\nCategory: Hidden (3500) \nMore information about this job:\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n80% - Develop and maintain program schedules in support of a Missile Defense Program utilizing Microsoft Project. Work with the Program Manager for the administration and contract performance of the program. Provide Management with Engineering and Manufacturing activities which includes defining and controlling program scope and managing overall schedules. Interface with Integrated Product Team Leads, Shop Floor Supervisors and Centers of Excellence Managers to assure that all build paperwork, tools, equipment and staff are in place and ready to support the specific program. Responsible for functional progress against established schedules. Directly involved in meeting established schedules and in resolving complex technical or operational issues working with Program Directors/Managers.\n\n10% - Interfaces with other Master Schedulers to work on the Integrated Production Master Schedules. Resolves conflicts with other programs when resource/facility resources are exceeded.\n\nSECONDARY FUNCTIONS:\n10% - Miscellaneous projects to ensure success of specific program efforts.\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in Business Administration or an appropriate discipline and six (6) years of directly related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Must have good computer skills, specifically experience with Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint). Also must demonstrate strong verbal communication skills and be able to operate effectively in a team environment. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-04-18 18:25:35", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27978169/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Program Planner", "reqid": "7228", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27978169}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Socorro", "description": "Engineering Technician 3\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7232\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-NM-Socorro\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 87801\nPosted Date: 4/18/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position is located at our Socorro, New Mexico facility.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - NDT - Sets up and operates equipment to inspect parts, materials, and assemblies to determine the existence and extent of discontinuities. Interprets ultrasonic readings, x-ray film and/or other NDT method discontinuities to determine location of subsurface and surface defects, such as inclusions, cracks, porosity, etc. Marks defective areas on the film, inspection record and rejected material.\n\n40% - Assembly - Under close supervision, performs engineering support assignments that are routine to moderately difficult in accordance with specific instructions and established work procedures. Activities include: Gathers and maintains specified records of engineering data such as tests, drawings, etc. Performs computations by substituting numbers in specified formulas; plots data and draws simple curves and graphs. Assists in compiling records and data for analysis, running standard computer analysis. May assist in conduct of component tests. May create simple sketches as required. Detailed instructions are provided for new assignments. Guidance is readily available.\n\n20% - Inspection - Performs inspection operations in accordance with Quality Control Standards, written specifications, or verbal instructions. Participates as required in product/process auditing through hardware/data verification and Statistical Process Control (SPB) verification activities. Completes all related documentation. The concentration is for X-ray radiography of explosives and propellants.\n\nSecondary Job Functions:\nAssembly and inspect warheads and other explosive devices using standard tools and instruments.\n\nRequirements:\nThis position requires a technical associate's degree with a concentration in engineering and physical science and at least 5 years of directly related technical support experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-04-18 18:25:28", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27978160/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Technician 3", "reqid": "7232", "state": "New Mexico", "state_short": "NM", "location": "Socorro, NM", "uid": 27978160}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Operator, Solid Rocket Motor, \"A\"\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7176\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/18/2012\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis occupation requires performing the various operations in the processing and assembling of solid propellant components and assemblies by following written procedures covering the material, equipment, and methods of processing and assembling to be used.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nSets up and operates various types of solid propellant processing equipment used in oxidizer and fuel preparation, propellant mixing and casting. Weighs up, mixes and dispenses propellant ingredients, restriction and liner materials and maintains related records.\n\nAssists Mechanics, Solid Propellant Development on developmental fabrication of solid motors, components and assemblies.\n\nPerforms assembly operations such as fitting and aligning parts to required tolerances which encompass the installation of nozzles, closures, igniters and other related components and hardware. Sets up for and pressure checks motor assemblies and/or components.\n\nSets up and operates equipment to line and insulate motor chambers. Performs exterior coating operations utilizing required tooling and equipment. May prepare specimens such as propellant, liner, etc.\n\nPaints and stencils chambers and shipping containers.\n\nMaintains and signs off records on completion of work.\n\nPerforms necessary rework at the same level of difficulty described herein.\n\nIn performance of work operations described herein, utilizes hand and power tools and precision measuring instruments; balances and scales. Works with mixing, blending, grinding equipment; and other related processing equipment, jigs and fixtures.\n\nCarries out related tasks as assigned.\n\nRequirements:\nHigh school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years experience as Operator Solid Rocket Motor B\u201d; or 3 years assembly or mechanical experience; or related experience commensurate with the work requirements indicated. U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-04-18 18:25:26", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27978158/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Operator, Solid Rocket Motor, \"A\"", "reqid": "7176", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27978158}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Camden", "description": "MFG Operations Manager\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7184\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AR-Camden\nExperience (Years): 7\n\nZip: 71711-1036\nPosted Date: 4/18/2012\n\nCategory: Production Support - Other \nMore information about this job:\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n30%    Provides direction to subordinate supervisors/assemblers based on general policies and management guidelines\n10%    Interprets and executes policies that typically affect subordinate organizational groups.\n15%    Provides assistance to subordinates in meeting schedules.\n20%    Plans and coordinates integrated schedules for personnel, material and facilities utilization.\n10%    Coordinate work programs for shift operations\n15%    Responsible for assigned department budgets\n\nRequirements:\nTypically requires a Bachelor's degree and seven years directly related experience in an appropriate\ndiscipline/science or equivalent combination of education and experience. Requires directly related and\nprogressively responsible technical experience in order to provide effective supervision for activities within\ndefined scope of responsibility.\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-04-18 18:25:25", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27978156/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "MFG Operations Manager", "reqid": "7184", "state": "Arkansas", "state_short": "AR", "location": "Camden, AR", "uid": 27978156}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Mechanical Inspector GD&T\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7241\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): ..\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/18/2012\n\nCategory: Inspector/Test - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nInspects all types of machined, molded, welded, brazed or wrapped parts and assemblies, including heat treating processes, electrical processes and testing of rocket engines and motors, utilizing equipment and set-ups required to check coordinated dimensions in two or more planes. May use NDT or other verification techniques including product/process auditing through hardware/data verification and Statistical Process Control (SPC) verification activities. May operate all inspection coordinate measuring equipment required to determine hardware compliance to specification.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n25 % - Performs process inspection such as the verification of identification, laboratory acceptance of raw materials, lay-up of fabric and metal surfaces, application of resins, oxidizer grinding, propellant blending, casting, curing, machining, restriction, final assembly and performance testing. Performs non-destructive testing/inspection (NDT Certification) such as ultrasonic, eddy current, magnetic particle, penetrant, alcohol wipe and leak detection. Performs process electrical inspection and certfied (AWS) weld inspection.\n\n35 % - Performs dimensional inspections of linear, angular, and positional characteristics in two or more planes by use of precision measuring instruments, surface plate set-ups, electronic and optical equipment, borescope, etc. Performs layouts and makes set-ups requiring the utilization and improvisation of inspection equipment. May use handling devices and operate handling equipment to support inspection.\n\n10% - Inspects all types of metallic and non-metallic parts and assemblies. Performs inspection of material before, during and after heat treating.\n\n10% - May inspect packing and shipping of components, motors, igniters and various explosive items. Works in accordance with quality control standards and instructions and prepares documentation, i.e., appropriate stamps and related tags as required.\n\n10% - Inspects in-house fabricated and supplier hardware for conformance to specification tolerance utilizing any required gages and special equipment. Performs layout on castings and forgings. May be required to perform all types of complex set ups and inspection operations with a minimum of assistance or supervision.\n\n10% - May provide technical and developmental Quality support to Engineering in relationship to the process disciplines of weld inspections as it directly relates to Aerojet's Quality/Customer requirements.\nRequirements:\nHigh school diploma or equivalent.\nTwo (2) years directly related experience, and ASME Y14.5 Certification or\nsix ()6 years of demonstrated GD&T and /or dimensional inpsection experience.\nAbility to read, write, use a computer, read engineering drawsings, perform mathmematics in suppor of job requirements and use of standard measuring instruments (SMI)\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (U.S. Citizenship required).", "date_new": "2012-04-18 18:25:25", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27978157/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Mechanical Inspector GD&T", "reqid": "7241", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27978157}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Mechanical Inspector GD&T\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7240\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): ..\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/18/2012\n\nCategory: Inspector/Test - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nInspects all types of machined, molded, welded, brazed or wrapped parts and assemblies, including heat treating processes, electrical processes and testing of rocket engines and motors, utilizing equipment and set-ups required to check coordinated dimensions in two or more planes. May use NDT or other verification techniques including product/process auditing through hardware/data verification and Statistical Process Control (SPC) verification activities. May operate all inspection coordinate measuring equipment required to determine hardware compliance to specification.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n25 % - Performs process inspection such as the verification of identification, laboratory acceptance of raw materials, lay-up of fabric and metal surfaces, application of resins, oxidizer grinding, propellant blending, casting, curing, machining, restriction, final assembly and performance testing. Performs non-destructive testing/inspection (NDT Certification) such as ultrasonic, eddy current, magnetic particle, penetrant, alcohol wipe and leak detection. Performs process electrical inspection and certfied (AWS) weld inspection.\n\n35 % - Performs dimensional inspections of linear, angular, and positional characteristics in two or more planes by use of precision measuring instruments, surface plate set-ups, electronic and optical equipment, borescope, etc. Performs layouts and makes set-ups requiring the utilization and improvisation of inspection equipment. May use handling devices and operate handling equipment to support inspection.\n\n10% - Inspects all types of metallic and non-metallic parts and assemblies. Performs inspection of material before, during and after heat treating.\n\n10% - May inspect packing and shipping of components, motors, igniters and various explosive items. Works in accordance with quality control standards and instructions and prepares documentation, i.e., appropriate stamps and related tags as required.\n\n10% - Inspects in-house fabricated and supplier hardware for conformance to specification tolerance utilizing any required gages and special equipment. Performs layout on castings and forgings. May be required to perform all types of complex set ups and inspection operations with a minimum of assistance or supervision.\n\n10% - May provide technical and developmental Quality support to Engineering in relationship to the process disciplines of weld inspections as it directly relates to Aerojet's Quality/Customer requirements.\nRequirements:\nHigh school diploma or equivalent.\nTwo (2) years directly related experience, and ASME Y14.5 Certification or\nsix ()6 years of demonstrated GD&T and /or dimensional inpsection experience.\nAbility to read, write, use a computer, read engineering drawsings, perform mathmematics in suppor of job requirements and use of standard measuring instruments (SMI)\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (U.S. Citizenship required).", "date_new": "2012-04-18 18:25:24", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27978153/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Mechanical Inspector GD&T", "reqid": "7240", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27978153}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Socorro", "description": "Engineering Technician 3\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7230\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-NM-Socorro\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 87801\nPosted Date: 4/18/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position is located at our Socorro, New Mexico facility.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - NDT - Sets up and operates equipment to inspect parts, materials, and assemblies to determine the existence and extent of discontinuities. Interprets ultrasonic readings, x-ray film and/or other NDT method discontinuities to determine location of subsurface and surface defects, such as inclusions, cracks, porosity, etc. Marks defective areas on the film, inspection record and rejected material.\n\n40% - Assembly - Under close supervision, performs engineering support assignments that are routine to moderately difficult in accordance with specific instructions and established work procedures. Activities include: Gathers and maintains specified records of engineering data such as tests, drawings, etc. Performs computations by substituting numbers in specified formulas; plots data and draws simple curves and graphs. Assists in compiling records and data for analysis, running standard computer analysis. May assist in conduct of component tests. May create simple sketches as required. Detailed instructions are provided for new assignments. Guidance is readily available.\n\n20% - Inspection - Performs inspection operations in accordance with Quality Control Standards, written specifications, or verbal instructions. Participates as required in product/process auditing through hardware/data verification and Statistical Process Control (SPB) verification activities. Completes all related documentation. The concentration is for X-ray radiography of explosives and propellants.\n\nSecondary Job Functions:\nAssembly and inspect warheads and other explosive devices using standard tools and instruments.\n\nRequirements:\nThis position requires a technical associate's degree with a concentration in engineering and physical science and at least 5 years of directly related technical support experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-04-18 18:25:22", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27978149/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Technician 3", "reqid": "7230", "state": "New Mexico", "state_short": "NM", "location": "Socorro, NM", "uid": 27978149}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Operator, Solid Rocket Motor, \"A\"\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7177\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/18/2012\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis occupation requires performing the various operations in the processing and assembling of solid propellant components and assemblies by following written procedures covering the material, equipment, and methods of processing and assembling to be used.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nSets up and operates various types of solid propellant processing equipment used in oxidizer and fuel preparation, propellant mixing and casting. Weighs up, mixes and dispenses propellant ingredients, restriction and liner materials and maintains related records.\n\nAssists Mechanics, Solid Propellant Development on developmental fabrication of solid motors, components and assemblies.\n\nPerforms assembly operations such as fitting and aligning parts to required tolerances which encompass the installation of nozzles, closures, igniters and other related components and hardware. Sets up for and pressure checks motor assemblies and/or components.\n\nSets up and operates equipment to line and insulate motor chambers. Performs exterior coating operations utilizing required tooling and equipment. May prepare specimens such as propellant, liner, etc.\n\nPaints and stencils chambers and shipping containers.\n\nMaintains and signs off records on completion of work.\n\nPerforms necessary rework at the same level of difficulty described herein.\n\nIn performance of work operations described herein, utilizes hand and power tools and precision measuring instruments; balances and scales. Works with mixing, blending, grinding equipment; and other related processing equipment, jigs and fixtures.\n\nCarries out related tasks as assigned.\n\nRequirements:\nHigh school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years experience as Operator Solid Rocket Motor B\u201d; or 3 years assembly or mechanical experience; or related experience commensurate with the work requirements indicated. U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-04-18 18:25:21", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27978146/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Operator, Solid Rocket Motor, \"A\"", "reqid": "7177", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27978146}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Program Planner\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7214\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 3\n\nZip: 98073\nPosted Date: 4/16/2012\n\nCategory: Program Planning - Program Planner \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nWe are currently seeking an experienced Program Planner that will collaboratively support program production teams comprised of mechanical engineers, quality engineers, purchasing agents, subcontract administrators, design engineers, test technicians and other necessary support personnel to produce quality space hardware on time and on budget.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - Plan, create and maintain manufacturing schedules according to the Production Plan. Use internal ERP/MRP system (Cincom) to create and maintain program schedules. Ability to lead your program team in achieving these schedules.\n\n20% - Track both raw materials and finished parts through assembly and shop areas and final shipments to customers. If schedule is impacted, will be prepared to understand what is needed from the team to get back on track.\n\n20% - Identify and communicates concerns and issues with potential scheduling impacts. Ability to make recommendations to your team on how schedules can be minimally impacted. Relay information to team members and possibly management.\n\n10% - Lead weekly production status meetings.\n\n10% - Participate in configuration control boards and cost reviews.\n\nSECONDARY DUTIES:\n-Other duties as assigned.\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor's in Business Administration, Operations Management or other related discipline and three years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be familiar with MRP and have proficiency using Microsoft Word and Excel. Good problem solving ability and strong written and verbal communication skills are essential. Requires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person.\n\nWorking Conditions:\nWorkplace includes areas where chemical materials are encountered.", "date_new": "2012-04-16 18:54:27", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27925746/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Program Planner", "reqid": "7214", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 27925746}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Project Engineer - Mission Assurance\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7219\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/16/2012\n\nCategory: Other - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThe Mission Assurance Senior Project Engineer will operate under general direction, performing project engineering assignments requiring a wide application of principles, theories and concepts in the field plus a working knowledge of other related disciplines. This position will manage all aspects of projects having to do with improving product/process quality leading to 100% successful performance of Aerojet supplied hardware. Mission Assurance is a disciplined application of systems engineering, system safety, reliability engineering, manufacturability, risk management, quality assurance, lessons learned and program management principles to achieve 100% mission success.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% - Form cross-functional project teams, lead and actively manage project plans to completion. Define, baseline and monitor project objective metrics.\n\n20% - Prepare presentations for assigned projects and provide project overview and status briefings to COE, Program leadership and Aerojet customers.\n\n10% - Prepare detailed project plans to include budget and resourced schedules for quality related system implementations and improvements.\n\n10% - Foster a cohesive and productive team environment through effective engagement of diverse team members.\n\nSecondary Job Functions:\n\n5%- Conduct Root Cause Analysis and process assessments/improvements activities, as required.\n\n5% - Perform various support tasks as requested by responsible leadership.\n\n\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in appropriate engineering discipline/science and 5 years of directly related technical experience in engineering disciplines, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience with rocket propulsion and customer mission needs is strongly preferred. In-depth knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and other Six Sigma tools strongly preferred. Lean/Six Sigma Black Belt certification or equivalent with hands-on experience in Value Stream Mapping techniques preferred. Experience with Risk Management techniques desired. The successful candidate should have demonstrated experience in conducting Root Cause Analysis (RCA), preferably using the Apollo or RealityCharting RCA method, and experience with Voice of the Customer (VOC) activities or equivalent. Must be effective in interpersonal communications at all levels of the organization, including customers, suppliers, government and industry contacts. Must have effective inter-personal skills to positively influence and create cohesive team member relationships and a productive cross-functional team environment. Familiarity with industry quality standards and tools such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, DFSS, AS9100 and Design for Manufacture (DFM) are highly desired. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-04-16 18:54:09", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27925740/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Project Engineer - Mission Assurance", "reqid": "7219", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27925740}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Engineer - Hypersonic Propulsion Analyst\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7218\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/16/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet, a premier aerospace and defense company specializing in missile and space propulsion, is seeking an engineer in our Hypersonics group to work on the latest technology programs in air breathing systems and components. This position will work under general supervision of our senior Hypersonic analysts and follow established procedures to conduct analyses to investigate performance and fluid flow phenomenon and to develop analytical techniques. This position will directly assist our senior Hypersonic analysts in developing the critical modeling and simulation techniques used in missile and propulsion system.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n70% Under supervision of senior engineering staff, perform hypersonic performance analysis or fluid dynamic analysis for hypersonic air breathing and liquid rocket engines. Types of analyses to be conducted include high-speed reacting flow CFD, multi-phase fuel injection, engine cycle performance, and engine performance test data reduction and correlation and operability analyses.\n\n20% Design and support verification tests of propulsion systems and components. Develop test systems and strategies, specify instrumentation and analyze test results. Participate in team meetings, technical reviews, design reviews, peer reviews and problem solving meetings.\n\n10% Prepare analysis reports and test reports, and present analysis results\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or a related discipline and at least two (2) years directly applicable technical experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience) and has taken courses in propulsion or fluid dynamics preferred; graduate degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering preferred. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-04-16 18:54:05", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27925738/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineer - Hypersonic Propulsion Analyst", "reqid": "7218", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27925738}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Contracts Administrator\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7168\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 6\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/16/2012\n\nCategory: Contract Administration - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general direction, applies expertise to directly contribute to the development of new concepts and techniques as an emerging authority in the field. Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments. Responsible for the negotiation, administration and monitoring of major contracts with government agencies and prime contractors including such matters as price, delivery and other terms and clauses involving significant responsibility and liability. Interprets the conditions and terms of contracts including fiscal and legal implications and advises management on all significant procedures and regulations affecting the Contract. Ensures compliance with all company policies and procedures, government regulations and industry protocols. Responsible for the acquisition of materials/services and the management of the supply chain for program requirements. Acts as consultant/liaison with customers on all matters affecting contractual agreements.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% - Plan, conduct, and makes direct input on projects or major phases of significant project assignment, working with internal stakeholders in the performance of assigned activities. Administers contracts of moderate complexity. Assists in negotiation with the customer contract terminology, pricing, technical requirements and scope. Recommends contract changes, including revisions and coordinates the preparation and negotiation of change orders, supplemental agreements, price re-determination, etc. affecting the life of the contract.\n\n25% - Monitors internal progress of contracts with various operating divisions to ensure fulfillment of contract requirements. Monitors and reviews claims for completeness, accuracy and conformance with Federal and Defense procurement regulations.\n\n15% - Prepares all necessary internal reports for management and periodic reports to contracting officers as required.\n\n10% - Assists in developing policies, procedures and practices relating to contract administration.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in Business or a related field and 6 years of related experience in contract management/subcontract administration or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Understanding and application of contract administration principles, concepts, practices and standards. Must have direct experience related to proposal preparation, Contract negotiations, cost/price analysis, contract administration and government regulations. Ability to develop advanced concepts, techniques and standards. Excellent knowledge of personal computer applications. Must have excellent oral and written communication skills to interact effectively with individuals of significant importance representing outside organizations and/or within the company. Ability to work well under constantly changing deadlines and priorities. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-04-16 18:53:57", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27925735/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Contracts Administrator", "reqid": "7168", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27925735}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Staff Financial Specialist -IT Budgets and Accounting\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7220\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 15\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/16/2012\n\nCategory: Accounting & Finance - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThe Finance Lead \u2013 IT Budgets and Accounting, reports to the Executive Director of Finance and Accounting.\n\n\n\n\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n(30%) Facilitate the implementation of Shared Services including:\nProject lead on implementation of Finance Shared Services. Develop implementation plan, design interim state and future state operating model.\nSupport the implementation of SC&MM Shared Services as required and other COE's that migrate to this model\n(30%) Support the Company's Oracle ERP installation including:\nProvide guidance on usage of work orders and costing for the project\nTrack and report on cost and time associated with the project\nFacilitate with the Oracle Program Management Office (PMO) on budgets and variance analysis\nSupport tracks on an as needed basis\nProvide Board of Director support as required\n(30%) Supporting Accounting, Finance and Treasure with IT budgets and reporting. Efforts include:\nFacilitate in the creation of IT Budgets and report on results\nTrack, report and manage costs by user group associated with:\nLarge servers, software licenses, and data storage devices\nPCs, Laptops and related software licenses\nTelecommunication billing activities (including cell phones and Blackberries)\nIT staffing and benefits\nSupporting Government Compliance and Budget groups with Company-wide IT costs, cost allocation pools and direct charging\nMonitor IT leases and interface with purchasing on new leases.\n(10%) Supporting IT capital investments:\nMonitoring, analyzing and reporting IT annual investment initiatives including capital spending, leasing and related licensing requirements. Efforts include:\nDocumenting IT annual plan/budget for capital and software spending\nPreparing financial analysis documenting and supporting the accounting treatment for IT purchases. Finance lead for researching and supporting accounting treatment.\nPreparing and supporting lease analysis/documentation associated with IT equipment. Finance lead for researching and supporting accounting treatment.\nPreparing and monitoring Capital Expenditure Authorization (CEA) forms to ensure significant IT capital investment purchases are properly documented and approved\nDeveloping and documenting position papers to address the impact of significant IT transactions for financial reporting\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in Accounting and fifteen years directly related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Candidate should have a strong background in accounting/budgeting/finance, knowledgeable of US GAAP and IT accounting issues. CPA certification preferred. This position requires advanced writing skills for reports, procedures and directives. Must have the demonstrated ability to prepare and conduct presentations. U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-04-16 18:53:55", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27925734/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Staff Financial Specialist -IT Budgets and Accounting", "reqid": "7220", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27925734}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Camden", "description": "Manager, Security Services\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7213\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AR-Camden\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 71711-1036\nPosted Date: 4/11/2012\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nManages and administers the overall security program for the Camden facility. Directly supervises the Industrial Security Office, Plant Protection and Mailroom/Supplies functions. Establishes security policies and procedures in accordance with the National Industrial Security Program (NISP), Chemical Facility Anti-terrorism Standards (CFATS), Federal Exposive Laws and Regulations, corporate policies and customer requirements. Plans and controls security resource allocations for efficient departmental operations and productivity. Provides security guidance and direction to off-site facilities and monitors compliance with established procedures. Manages and controls the departmental budget and performs all personnel actions. Acts as the Facility Security Officer (FSO) as well as liaison with US Government Security Agencies, such as DSS, DHS, DCAA, CIA, FBI and BATF along with local and state law enforcement and emergency management agencies. Provides support and guidance in service support subcontractor activities. Assists and/or performs project management tasks for facility support activity.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n45%-Manages the overall activities of the Industrial Security Office, Plant Protection, Telecommunications, Mailroom/Supply Operations, and selected Chemical Sector Security functions. Manages and controls the operating and capital budgets for the department.\n\n25%-Analyzes needs, establishes programs, and administers the security program for Camden facilities, in accordance with Department of Defense, the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) and the Chemical Facility Anti-terrorism Standards (CFATS), User Agency instructions, or as directed by corporate security and Company policy.\n\n15%-Establishes and maintains security programs dealing with security training, employee security indoctrination, circulation control, destruction of all classified materials, lock and key control, new employee processing and various other security regimen.\n\n10%-Establishes and maintains Contract Security Classification Specification (DD Form 254) for classified subcontracts with coordination and support from Contracts and Program Management. Provides direct support to management in planning and implementing security needs within their departments.\n\n5%-Performs liaison activities regarding security items with other company facilities (i.e. Sacramento/Gainesville/Orange/Socorro/Clearfield/Vernon/Huntsville/Redmond), other contractors, vendors and local, state and federal law enforcement agencies.\n\n\n\nRequirements:\nA Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline and nine (9) years of progressively responsible experience in a directly related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in emergency response involving energetic handling and manufacturing is highly desirable. This position requires ability to direct and control overall organizational resources, and demonstrated managerial level leadership.\n\nCertification as a Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Industrial Security Professional (ISP) or Physical Security Professional (PSP) highly desired. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DOD) security clearance at the appropriate level and meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. U.S. Citizenship is required.\n\nMay require a valid driver's license.", "date_new": "2012-04-12 02:11:47", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27829029/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Manager, Security Services", "reqid": "7213", "state": "Arkansas", "state_short": "AR", "location": "Camden, AR", "uid": 27829029}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Senior Project Engineer - Electric Propulsion\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7201\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 98073\nPosted Date: 4/9/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Project Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nHall, Arcjet, and Gridded Ion Thruster propulsion systems are key components of satellites used by our military, NASA, and commercial satellite service providers. Missions include interplanetary exploration, Earth orbit-raising, and orbit maintenance for small, medium, and very large spacecraft. Aerojet is the premier supplier of these enabling propulsion systems.\n\nAs an expert in the electric propulsion field, the successful candidate will focus on thruster technologies, and will help assure the success of space missions through design, development, and qualification of Hall, Arcjet, Ion, or other EP thrusters.  An understanding of spacecraft/thruster interactions will be critical to the long term success of the candidate.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nThe successful candidate will be a key resource in the design, development and testing of new electric propulsion products. Typical duties will include: performing technical analyses, conceptualizing new product designs, planning and conducting test and product verification activities, analyzing test data and assisting the program manager in guiding integrated product development teams, leading product proposals, developing new business relationships and generating customer presentations.\n\n50% - Lead technical activities on major programs. Perform tasks, delegate tasks and make decisions required to design, analyze, build and test electrical propulsion thrusters and thruster systems. Actively participate in understanding thruster-to-thruster interactions, and interactions between the spacecraft and propulsion system. Verify Aerojet\u2019s products are in compliance with customer requirements. Provide feedback and interaction to show our customers that Aerojet is the best value supplier for their propulsion needs.\n\n20% - Lead investigations to closure rapidly and rigorously, applying appropriate resources and personnel in a cost effective manner. Accumulate, prepare, and present the documentation that is required to close an investigation.\n\n10% - Actively participate in strategic planning for Electrical Propulsion Product line growth and sustainability.\n\n10% - Support proposal activities and manage internal research and development efforts as assigned.\n\n10% - Active mentoring of less experienced personnel. Cultivate an existing knowledge base and build on it to serve as a resource to Aerojet and our customers for design, test and implementation of thrusters and propulsion systems.\n\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor's degree in a related engineering discipline and 5 years of experience with a significant background in state-of-the-art electrical propulsion, or an equivalent combination of experience and education. A Master's degree or higher in an Engineering discipline (preferably Aerospace, ME, or Physics) is preferred. The successful candidate will have experience in performing technical analyses, conceptualizing new product designs, planning and conducting test and product verification activities, analyzing test data and assisting in guiding integrated product development teams, leading product proposals, developing new business relationships and generating customer presentations.\n\nStrong verbal, written, presentation, and team-working skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) is expected. Strong preference for a candidate with a plasma physics background. Requires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person.", "date_new": "2012-04-10 06:52:10", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27779472/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Project Engineer - Electric Propulsion", "reqid": "7201", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 27779472}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Contracts Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7200\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 10\n\nZip: 98073-9709\nPosted Date: 4/9/2012\n\nCategory: Contract Administration - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nWithout appreciable direction, the Contracts Specialist will independently negotiate and administer complex contracts.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n100% - Negotiate with the customers regarding contract terminology, pricing, technical requirements and scope. Assures that actions are compliant with public law and regulation. Advises management of contractual obligations in their jurisdiction to ensure successful contract relationships with client organizations. Independently resolves problems of contract performance.\n\nSECONDARY FUNCTION:\n-Other duties as assigned.\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor\u2019s degree in an appropriate discipline and 10 years of directly related experience including experience negotiating and administering sales contracts with US Government and prime contractor customers or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have experience in the aerospace and/or electronics industry, working knowledge of contract laws and regulations including UCC, FAR, TINA, CAS, etc. Requires excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, customer focus, negotiation skills, and an ability to work effectively on teams. Experience with international sales contracts and ability to understand written and oral communications in French language are desired. Requires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person.\n\nNote: If you are offered this position, a credit check will be performed for this position since it requires the exercise of sound judgment regarding financial commitments and is a position of financial trust.", "date_new": "2012-04-10 06:51:35", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27779470/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Contracts Specialist", "reqid": "7200", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 27779470}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Senior Software Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7215\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 4/9/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Software/Electronics Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general direction, provides professional technical development support for Aerojet\u2019s growing electronic-based control system products, specifically in the area of embedded software product development. This position provides technical expertise to ensure that software products are designed in compliance with Customer requirements and expectations and in conformance with Aerojet development processes. Ideal candidate has experience in the development of embedded software for DSP-based controller designs for aerospace. This position reports to the Manager, Software and Electronics Engineering.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n65% - As a primary contributor for software product design, perform system and software requirement analysis to determine adequacy. Assist in deriving requirements for SRS and IRS documents. Construct software functional description, interface definitions, and other architectural elements. Support software design documents (SDD) development. Assess requirement compliance thru analysis, modeling and prototyping code design.  Implement software code including peer review, unit test, integration testing and defect removal. Support software test and verification.\n\n25% - Support software development planning, scheduling and cost estimating. Support software test planning. Interface with Customer and Aerojet software product stakeholders as to requirements, product design, analysis and test. Create software development artifacts such as requirements, design, and test documents. Support preparation for SDLC milestone reviews: SRR, SDR, SSR, PDR and CDR.\n\n10% - Support software development process improvement: assess software process metrics, identify process gaps, create and evaluate process improvement options, review and improve metric definition and data collection and evaluate industry tools and other resources to promote growth and maturity of the software development capability at Aerojet.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related scientific disciplines and 5 years of direct experience in the development and deployment of software products for aerospace defense and/or high reliability industrial applications or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in process-driven design to requirements using military and/or government standards is required. Candidate must have demonstrated background for completing software development products. Direct experience in the software development for actuation control systems is desired.  Candidate with experience working within a CMMi process model preferred. Candidate must possess experience with automated software management and metric collection and reporting tools. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-04-10 06:51:34", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27779468/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Software Engineer", "reqid": "7215", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 27779468}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Gainesville", "description": "Associate Contracts Administrator\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7147\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Gainesville\nExperience (Years): 0\n\nZip: 20155\nPosted Date: 4/6/2012\n\nCategory: Contract Administration - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPerforms entry level professional assignments under general supervision. Should possess substantial knowledge of standard office procedures, filing systems, related office machines and general aspects of the job. Must have excellent oral and written communication skills to interact effectively with individuals representing outside organizations and or within the company. Ability to work well under constantly changing deadlines and priorities.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n30%-Performs contractual procedures requiring complete understanding and application of company principles, concepts, practices and standards.\n10%-Reads and comprehends agreements and government regulations, especially U.S. State Department requirements.\n5%-Stays current on changes to government regulations and industry protocols.\n20%-Prepares proposals for new contracts or changes to existing contracts.\n10%-Prepares and processes requests for contract modifications, overtime, procurement of equipment, subcontracts and other actions requiring customer approval.\n10%-Keeps supervisor informed regarding current status of work in progress throughout the department.\n5%- Prepares for meetings including agendas, reports, files, distribution and other materials.\n5%-Organizes and assumes responsibility for maintenance of files, records, and other documents.\n5%-Prepares/initiates routine and non-routine correspondence. memoranda, reports, meeting minutes from marginal notes or verbal instructions.\nRequirements:\nThis is an entry level position requiring a Bachelor\u2019s degree in an appropriate discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Basic understanding of operations control and proposal evaluation. Full understanding and application of contract administration principles, concepts, practices and standards. Excellent knowledge of personal computer applications including word processing, spreadsheet, and database.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-04-07 03:04:06", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27715738/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Associate Contracts Administrator", "reqid": "7147", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Gainesville, VA", "uid": 27715738}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Industrial Maintenance Mechanic \"A\"\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7174\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 4\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/5/2012\n\nCategory: Facilities/Maintenance - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUses necessary hand and power tools, welding equipment, measuring instruments and special equipment such as backhoees and overhead cranes. Start time: 6:00 AM\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nMaintains, repairs, assembles and installs structures, metal buildings and other plant equipment items such as exhaust blowers and fume hoods (above 16 gauge), cranes, hoists pumps, compressors, processing tanks, vacuum systems, sewage processing equipment, evaporative coolers.\n\nMaintains, repairs and installs plant plumbing and utility piping on plant facilities. Maintains heating and ventilating systems and air filtering devices when such systems and devices are not associated with air conditioning and refrigeration systems.\n\nMaintains repairs and operates boilers used to generate steam for turbines, heating and other steam powered equipment.\n\nInstalls and repairs insulation in support of the job duties described herein.\n\nWork assignments include incidental welding and incidental metal work when associated with other work specified herein. Uses necessary hand and power tools, welding equipment, measuring instruments, and special mechanical equipment such as back hoes and overhead cranes required to perform work described herein. Operates, maintains, and transports bulldozers as assigned.\nRequirements:\nHigh school graduate or equivalent and preferably trade or vocational school training.\nFour (4) years industrial mechanical maintenance experience or two (2) years accumulated service as a Maintenance Mechanic \"B\".\nGood working knowledge of shop mathematics and blueprints.\n\nU.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-04-05 20:19:24", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27670584/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Industrial Maintenance Mechanic \"A\"", "reqid": "7174", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27670584}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Assembler 3\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7169\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 98073-9709\nPosted Date: 4/2/2012\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAt Aerojet, our people further the exploration of space! We develop and manufacture rocket engines in Redmond, Washington that are used on satellites, space probes and other spacecraft. We are currently seeking an experienced Assembler to perform a variety of assembly duties. This is a day shift position that typically works Mondays-Thursdays from 5:30am-4:00pm, but candidates must have the ability and willingness to work other shifts and overtime as needed to meet production schedules.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n70% - Perform assembly duties: Set up and operate high pressure pneumatic systems. Perform proof and leak tests, spot welding, soldering, electrical fabrication, etc. Apply adhesive bonding and mechanical fastener torqueing. Part marking, handling and packaging. Maintain and support clean work stations.\n\n20% - Provide support to the Assembly area: Work with area personnel and the calibration lab to schedule the periodic calibration of assembly area equipment and tools. Deliver tools and equipment to the calibration lab as required by schedule. Monitor calibration completion and return of equipment/tools to the production area. Conduct weekly inventory of floor stocked materials and supplies. Issue purchase requests and facilitate ordering of materials to assure an adequate supply that meets production needs. Coordinate movement of parts/assemblies within the Assembly areas, Test Facilities, and Shipping/Receiving departments. Update supervisors with status on above items. Perform expediting duties between the Assembly area and various company departments as required on a daily basis by area supervision.\n\n10% - Other duties as assigned.\nRequirements:\nRequires a high school diploma (or equivalence) and at least five years of related experience. Proven ability to follow detailed work instructions and procedures needed. Experience in a position involving work using mechanical skills and/or customer service preferred. Requires the ability and willingness to work other shifts and overtime as necessary. Must be able to be trained and become certified in clean room access within the first 3 months of employment. Must have the ability and willingness to work in a clean room/confined area for extended periods and to abide by clean room procedures (for example, makeup, fingernail polish, large jewelry are prohibited; must wear clean room garments including hair and beard covers at all times, etc). Requires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person. Note: Relocation assistance is not available for this position.\n\nPhysical Requirements/Working Conditions:\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel items. The employee is regularly expected to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop and kneel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.\n\nEmployee will need to work near moving mechanical parts and in loud working conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes, chemicals or airborne particles.", "date_new": "2012-04-02 20:16:43", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27587274/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Assembler 3", "reqid": "7169", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 27587274}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Engineering Manager - Propulsion\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7181\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 7\n\nZip: 98073\nPosted Date: 3/27/2012\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nChemical and electrical propulsion systems are key components of satellites used by our military, NASA, and commercial satellite service providers. Missions include interplanetary exploration, Earth orbit raising, and orbit maintenance for small, medium, and very large spacecraft. Aerojet is the premier supplier of these enabling propulsion systems and sub-systems.\n\nAs the leader of a propulsion engineering team, you will be involved in multiple thruster technologies and systems integration. Your focus will be on meeting customer/mission needs by leading others through robust technical planning, design, fabrication, test and verification phases. You will be expected to manage others such that they have opportunities for career growth and job satisfaction, while simultaneously producing a high quality product. At Aerojet, an Engineering Manager collaborates with multiple disciplines inside Aerojet and with our customers to deliver the hardware to make the missions possible, successful, and cost effective.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - Manage and perform tasks and make decisions required to design, assemble and propulsion systems to meet customer requirements and verify their suitability for the intended use. Provide feedback and interaction to show our customers that Aerojet is the best value supplier for their propulsion needs.\n\n25% - Support proposal activities and manage internal research and development efforts. Perform technology development and road-mapping activities to maintain Aerojet\u2019s position as the worldwide industrial leader in propulsion.\n\n25% Manage a group of project engineers. Provide coaching and career development and resource assignment. Promote Mentor/Mentee pairing. Work proactively with program management team to address resource conflicts and develop needed skill sets to support technical excellence\n\n10% - Maintain a visible, respected presence in the propulsion technical community and serve as an internal and external technical expert on propulsion systems and sub-systems.\n\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor degree in a related technical discipline and 7 years of related experience with propulsion systems and technologies. Advanced degree and knowledge of spacecraft systems, electronics and their development are highly desired. A general knowledge of related disciplines such as material science, component selection, thermal and structural analysis, spacecraft integration, and mission planning is desirable. Must have excellent interpersonal skills, as well as high quality written and oral communication skills. This position requires proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel and PowerPoint). Travel is required, as needed, within the United States to Aerojet\u2019s customers and suppliers. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-03-27 22:43:56", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27430804/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Manager - Propulsion", "reqid": "7181", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 27430804}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Accountant-Audit & Consulting Analyst\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7161\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 3\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 3/27/2012\n\nCategory: Accounting & Finance - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nWe are seeking an Internal Audit and Consulting Analyst. You will be part of our audit staff with high visibility to the Company's Senior Financial Executives and Board of Directors. Reporting to the Executive Director of Internal Audit, responsibilities under general guidance include:\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n10% - Performing and supporting GenCorp\u2019s Financial & Operational Audits- Corporate, Aerospace & Defense and Real Estate Segments.\n\n10% - Financial statement reviews: primarily addressing balance sheet accounts for completeness, accuracy and compliance with US GAAP\n\n10% - Operational Reviews: identifying, assessing, developing audit programs and testing key controls and developing and supporting process improvements.\n\n10% - Process Reviews: evaluating and developing audit programs and testing specific activities for best practices and improvements.\n\n10% - Government Compliance Audits: performing government compliance reviews for specific activities and programs.\n\n10% - Supporting the company\u2019s compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act including monitoring and testing key controls identified by management.\n\n10% - Supporting the Development of Company Accounting Policies and Procedures.\n\n10% - Responding to and supporting GenCorp Chief Financial Officer requests associated with special projects/Accounting initiatives.\n\n10% - Performing and supporting investigations of questionable activities/fraud.\n\n10% - Supporting Merger, Acquisition and Divesture initiatives.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Accounting and at least three years of progressive financial, audit, and operational experience. CPA, CIA and MBA preferred. Knowledge of Information Technology and automated audit techniques (e.g., ACL and Oracle) preferred. Experience in manufacturing accounting audits and Government contracting experience a plus. Requires travel of 20-30% annually to perform audits primarily in Redmond, WA; Gainesville, VA; and Jonesborough, TN. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (U.S. Citizenship required).", "date_new": "2012-03-27 22:43:50", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27430803/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Accountant-Audit & Consulting Analyst", "reqid": "7161", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27430803}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Senior Project Engineer - Controllable Solids\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7160\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 3/26/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Project Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nSupport Aerojet\u2019s growing solid propulsion DACS (Divert and Attitude Control System) programs at the Sacramento site. Planning and executing development programs and influencing and supporting design, analysis, testing, and manufacturing.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40%- Determines technical objectives and approaches: plan, conduct and technically direct the engineering development effort. Provide coordination across the functional areas and with program management. Be responsible for the development effort under the general direction of the Program Manager(s) and Chief Engineer. Responsibilities include planning the engineering activity and then providing the technical direction to ensure the technical success of the program.\n\n30%- Represent Engineering planning and progress to the customer, including informal communications and the preparation of formal presentations and reports. Prepare program plans. Prepare/edit proposals, reports and presentations documenting status, issues and results. Manage the execution of the development effort to ensure that the correct activities are performed on schedule and within budget, including interfacing with other functional organizations. Work closely with the development team and others to assure successful completion of project milestones.\n\n20% - Generate design strategy, documentation, procedures, specifications and plans. Influence design, development, integration, and testing of components and systems for aerospace applications.\n\n10%- Perform other assignments as required.\n\nRequirements:\nBS Degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or related scientific discipline and at least 5 years of directly related experience related to the development of aerospace and defense systems or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced degree preferred.\nMultiple project experience with direct responsibility for design in aerospace applications is required. Familiarity with project management and system engineering disciplines. Experience in the leadership of complex controls, avionics, and propulsion systems development teams. Design experience to aerospace and defense requirements, environments is required. Candidate must have experience and knowledge of DoD development processes and familiarity with applicable aerospace and military standards. Must have demonstrated ability to communicate well with all levels of staff, both verbally and in writing. Demonstrated ability to foster positive, productive working relationships across the organization is required.\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship)", "date_new": "2012-03-26 22:36:56", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27402946/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Project Engineer - Controllable Solids", "reqid": "7160", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 27402946}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Project Engineering Specialist - Controllable Solid\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7159\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Project Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nControllable/Solid Rocket Propulsion Chief/Project Engineer. Prepare program plans in conjunction with program management which define and allocate requirements; implement design and analysis tasks, special studies, experiments and hardware/test requirements.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% - Lead Engineering teams working on development program for propulsion systems. Direct and coordinate all engineering work; manage technical progress and schedule and cost status. Assure that delivered products meet Aerojet and contractual requirements for engineering design.\n\n30% - Monitor technical progress and interface with Program Manager, Aerojet customers, and other Aerojet functional organizations to understand and develop resolution to program technical issues.\n\n10% - Provide technical consultation to Program Management and Business Development organizations on business development activities such as writing white papers or preparing and presenting technical briefings to customers.\n\n10% - Technical Lead on proposals to government customers or prime contractors for propulsion development or technology programs.\n\nSECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS:\nAttend IPT meetings.\nProvide written and verbal status reports to Aerojet Management.\nCreate Design and Development plans for assigned projects.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering or related field and a minimum of 9 years of experience on controllable/solid propulsion projects, including engineering team lead experience required (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Advanced degree preferred. CAD knowledge desirable. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software required.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-03-26 22:36:55", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27402940/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Project Engineering Specialist - Controllable Solid", "reqid": "7159", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 27402940}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Project Engineering Specialist - Avionics/Electronics\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7173\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 3/26/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Project Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAvionics/Electronics Chief/Project Engineer. Provides project leadership for the design and development of electronic components and/or systems in support of advanced propulsion products. Works with technology engineering leaders and program management to prepare technology development program plans which define and implement design and analysis tasks, special studies, experiments and/or hardware/test efforts for electronic/avionics components.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% -. Direct and coordinate all engineering work; manage technical progress and schedule and cost status, define engineering resource needs and ensure proper staffing. Assure that delivered engineering products are created in compliance with Aerojet engineering process and meet contractual requirements for engineering design.\n\n30% - Monitor, track and quantitatively assess technical progress. Interface with Program Management, Customers, and other Functional Organizations, and Suppliers as required to understand and develop resolutions to program technical issues.\n\n10% - Provide technical consultation to Program Management and Business Development organizations on business development activities such as writing white papers or preparing and presenting technical briefings to customers.\n\n10% - Technical Lead on proposals to government customers or prime contractors for propulsion development or technology programs.\n\nSECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS:\nAttend IPT meetings.\nProvide written and verbal status reports to Aerojet Management.\nCreate Design and Development plans for assigned projects.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and a minimum of 9 years of experience on controls/avionics projects, including engineering team lead experience required (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Design experience to aerospace requirements, environments and military standards is required. Demonstrated background in testing and failure analysis. Experience with and technical risk management. Working knowledge of electronic production process and standards. Background in Electronic CAD design, schematic capture and PCB layout, is preferred. Software development, modeling and simulation experience is desired. Mechanical CAD knowledge desirable. Advanced degree preferred.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-03-26 22:36:37", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27402923/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Project Engineering Specialist - Avionics/Electronics", "reqid": "7173", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 27402923}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Gainesville", "description": "Project Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6978\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Gainesville\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 20155\nPosted Date: 3/24/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Project Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general supervision and following established policies, performs professional project engineering assignments requiring full use and application of standard engineering principles, theories, concepts and techniques.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nAssists in the preparation of technical presentations and engineering reports in coordination with other functional areas and program office (25%).\nAssists in failure and incident analyses and problem dispositions (10%).\nMonitors status of engineering projects and communicates project requirements (40%).\nPerforms engineering analysis, producibility analysis and materials compatibility as required (25%).\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering and two or more years of related product design/development experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.\n\nThe ideal candidate will possess:\nBS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering;\nDirectly applicable engineering experience in solid rocket propulsion. A Master's degree in Engineering Management or Systems Engineering is a plus.\n\nThis position may involve future relocation. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U. S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-03-24 18:30:25", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27370521/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Project Engineer", "reqid": "6978", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Gainesville, VA", "uid": 27370521}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Gainesville", "description": "Director, Contracts\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7157\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Gainesville\nExperience (Years): 14\n\nZip: 20155\nPosted Date: 3/23/2012\n\nCategory: Contract Administration - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThe Director of Contracts will plan, direct, control and manage the activities and staff involved with the negotiation, preparation, monitoring and termination of contracts and subcontracts of the company to ensure the fulfillment of all contractual obligations.\n\nThe Director of Contracts will provide leadership predominantly in the Tactical Defense Contracts departments. This position will report to the Executive Director of Contracts and will act as a functional manager, liaison and business advisor to the program offices in Gainesville, VA and Camden, AR (roughly 50% each).\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n\u2022 65% Responsible for the management of approximately 10 Contract Individual Contributors who manage all contracts related to the Tactical Business Unit.\n\u2022 15% Responsible for export control business matters in coordination with the Executive Directors of Contracts and Ethics and Compliance\n\u2022 20% Accountable to the Executive Director of Contracts and acts as primary business advisor to the leadership and staff of the Tactical Business Unit in both Gainesville and Camden on matters related to contract compliance and achievement of business objectives\n\nRequirements:\nA Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a closely related field and fourteen (14) years of progressively responsible experience in contracts development and administration or a closely related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.\n\n\u2022 Requires the ability to direct and control the overall organizational resources.\n\u2022 Demonstrated managerial level leadership.\n\u2022 Complete understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and its agency supplements.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-03-23 20:20:22", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27356192/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Director, Contracts", "reqid": "7157", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Gainesville, VA", "uid": 27356192}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Quality Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7167\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 98073-9709\nPosted Date: 3/22/2012\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Quality Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet is a leading supplier of chemical and electric propulsion systems for Earth-space and interplanetary spacecraft. Aerojet systems are on a large majority of U.S. spacecraft and we have on-going programs supporting European and Japanese customers. Our programs span the range from basic research for next-generation systems to on-going production for current missions - we have been to every planet in the solar system and beyond! We are currently seeking a Quality Engineer to join our team in Redmond, WA. The Quality Engineer provides program quality engineering support for specific contracted programs and will Plan methods to verify conformance with customer specifications and engineering requirements.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n30% - Utilizes engineering background and expertise to communicate between team members and customer counterparts to provide assurance that the hardware is compliant to specifications. Handles and communicates deviations/nonconformances at different levels within the organization. Understands and communicates typical aerospace processes (machining, welding, NDT, etc.) and how they are applied to the hardware being manufactured.\n\n20% - Applies modern quality principles, concepts, and methods to aerospace and manufacturing operation, including Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma tools.\n\n20% - Interprets engineering drawings and specifications, customer quality requirements, and company quality requirements to ensure compliance with the customer's expectations.\n\n20% - Prepares comprehensive analyses, procedures, reports and presentations for customer review throughout the evaluation process. Reviews all supplier data and ensures that it is complete and accurate before the data is reviewed by the customer.\n\n10% - Interfaces with the Material Review Board (MRB)to provide technical justification when a nonconformance to mutually agreed specifications is determined.\n\nSECONDARY FUNCTIONS:\n-Other duties as assigned.\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor's in Engineering or related technical discipline and a minimum of 2 years of related technical experience. This position requires manufacturing experience, preferably with aerospace industry emphasis. Requires experience with product development in a multi-functional team environment. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively establish positive working relationships with various operational groups, all levels of employees, suppliers, and customers. Requires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person.\n\nWorking Conditions:\nWorkplace includes areas where chemical materials are encountered.", "date_new": "2012-03-22 21:05:00", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27326571/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Quality Engineer", "reqid": "7167", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 27326571}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Culpeper", "description": "Material Handler 2\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6910\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Culpeper\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 22701\nPosted Date: 5/18/2012\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder minimal supervision determines routing and arranges for shipment, considering such factors as nature of items shipped, method of handling, size, urgency, carrier selection and cost. Provides physical movement of material from dock receipt, between all operating groups, storage areas, workstations, warehouses and magazines. Performs record keeping duties and inventories as required. Responsible for storing, processing stock pulls/requisitions, material transfers, while conforming to necessary record keeping standards. Safely operates all material handling equipment. Requires a CDL and Haz-Mat certification.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nMust have extensive knowledge of material control functions and procedures. Must be able to perform all material control related activities; receiving, storing, issuing, and transporting materials.\n\n\u202225% Responsible for performing the following activities and creating transaction records for receipts, issues, return to stock, work in process transfers, transfers between contracts, cycle counts, audit trails, and all material moves.\n\n\u202220% Responsible for accuracy of data for receipts, checking packing lists against incoming freight, noting discrepancies, working with Purchasing to resolve problems, distribution of associated paperwork, filing and maintaining records of transactions.\n\n\u202225% Responsible for the safely loading, transporting, delivering, unloading and proper compatible storage of all different types of hazardous and non-hazardous materials.\n\n\u202210% Makes deliveries of packages/materials to the appropriate manufacturing or storage areas.\n\n\u202210% Monitors conditions of stored materials regarding identification, housekeeping, safety/compatibility, and temperature control requirements.\n\n\u20225% Perform routine vehicle and equipment maintenance and safety checks.\n\n\u20225% Performs other related duties as assigned.\n\n\nRequirements:\nHigh school diploma or equivalency plus 2 years of directly related experience. Must acquire and maintain current CDL with Hazardous Material certification. Must acquire and maintain 49CFR Haz-mat certification. Must be able to lift, move or carry up to 50 lbs., use hand truck, pallet jack, banding machines, knives/box cutter, and tape machines manual and automated. Must be computer literate. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-03-20 18:08:05", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27264624/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Material Handler 2", "reqid": "6910", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Culpeper, VA", "uid": 27264624}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Engineering Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7146\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 3/19/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Mechanical Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPosition requires a strong engineering aptitude and the ability to quickly assimilate technical requirements into mechanical designs. Must have demonstrated ability to design mechanical components and complex assemblies and verify the integrity of designs through the use of dimensional analysis tools. Candidate will be expected to work to specified deadlines without supervision and will be required to guide the work of level 2 and 3 engineering designers.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n70% - Interact with design engineers to develop propulsion components and complex assemblies using Unigraphics NX and/or Pro Engineer CAD models and associative drawings. Perform design and design verification analysis for engineering CAD models, drawings, design packages, and related data for compliance to contractual requirements, accuracy, and completeness. Perform design calculations and tolerance analysis based on ASME Y14.5 GD&T principles and Aerospace manufacturing tolerances and tooling concepts and quality inspection practices. Support rapid turnaround concept designs for proposals and design trades. Responsible for ensuring that Aerojet CAD Models and drawings are prepared in accordance with contractual requirements and Aerojet Policies and Procedures.\n\n20% - Participate as a member of various project teams and committees. Responsible for generating models, drawings, dimensional analysis reports and visual art used in technical design reviews. Provide input and recommendations for mechanical designs.\n\n10% - Assign work to and provide technical direction to drafters, level 2 and 3 designers and design support personnel as required.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or an appropriate discipline and nine years of related technical experience in a mechanical engineering field (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Requires demonstrated experience in the design and development of complex mechanical systems. Projects require dimensional analysis of mechanical hardware accounting for variation driven by structural, thermal and environmental. Strong working knowledge of GD&T dimensioning and tolerancing per ASME Y14.5; the ability to work with Dimensional analysis software tools like Vis VSA; Unigraphics NX and Pro Engineer CAD models and drawings; solid understanding of manufacturing processes (welding, brazing, machining, heat treating) and assembly variation are needed. Demonstrated ability to work under minimal supervision and work with other senior designers within the mechanical engineering organization. Knowledge of Six-Sigma Design Methodologies a plus. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-03-19 19:40:08", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27242957/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Specialist", "reqid": "7146", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27242957}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Intern- Chemistry\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7152\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 0\n\nPosted Date: 4/10/2012\nCategory: Chemistry - Other\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nSummer 2012 Internship. Intern will coordinate program efforts under guidance of a senior chemist. Activities will include participating in planning sessions, organizing work to be accomplished, submitting and coordinating work requests, assembling and analyzing data and writing and presenting the final accomplishments.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60% - Assignments include chemical analyses, routine syntheses, tests and experiments where procedures are well established and guidance is readily available.\n\n20% - Performs a variety of routine chemistry tasks that are planned to provide experience and familiarization with the chemistry staff and programs, methods and practices of the organization.\n\n10% - Completes laboratory notebooks and writes reports to document findings in approved format.\n\n10% - Coordinate assignments with laboratory support personnel.\n\nRequirements:\nCurrent college enrollment and completion of junior year in a Bachelor's degree program in Chemistry or Material Sciences. Must have demonstrated understanding of chemical principles (Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Thermodynamics). Ability to perform higher order mathematics (Algebra II/Calculus) on a routine basis required. Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word. This position requires a good understanding and use of computer routines as well as good writing and communication skills. Understanding and use of process and analytical equipment pertinent to the appropriate application of skills is necessary. Must be able to work in a laboratory environment with chemicals and may be required to participate in the respirator program.\n\nRequires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status of a U.S. person.\nApply for this job:\n\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* E-mail a friend about this job\n\nWe consider the consistent demonstration of positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous and professional behavior to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility and technical expertise, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to contribute as necessary to get the job done.\n\nUnless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).\n\nAerojet is an EEO Employer, M/F/V/D\nIndividuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the \n\n\n\ninterview process should e-mail the Human Resources Department atAccommodation Request.", "date_new": "2012-03-14 18:14:38", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27135256/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Intern- Chemistry", "reqid": "7152", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27135256}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Engineer - Combustion Analysis\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6988\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 3/12/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet is looking for an experienced Engineer to work on the latest technology programs in both liquid rocket propulsion and airbreathing propulsion systems. Candidate will conduct combustion related analysis and provide test support to various propulsion programs such as Hydrocarbon Booster and various Missile Defense programs. Candidate will be a senior staff member developing and demonstrating the required analytical tools including a state of the art CFD-based combustion stability model for liquid propulsion applications. Typical responsibilities include conducting pre-test analysis on combustion stability and performance prediction and post-test data analysis of engine test data to validate component and propulsion system design integrity. In addition, the candidate will be required to use various analytical tools in analyzing the mixing pattern of flow in the propulsion system and possible impacts on both performance and combustion stability. Candidate will also participate in team meetings, technical reviews, design reviews, peer reviews and problem solving meetings.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n70% Perform pre-test analysis on combustion response of both liquid and airbreathing propulsion systems including combustion instability and performance prediction. Conduct post-test data analysis to validate the hardware design integrity and requirements assessments. In addition, the analyst will be part of Aerojet\u2019s team to develop and demonstrate the state of the art analytical tools including the CFD-based combustion stability model for liquid propulsion applications.\n\n20% Design and support verification tests of propulsion systems and components. Develop test systems and strategies, specify instrumentation and analyze test results. Participate in team meetings, technical reviews, design reviews, peer reviews and problem solving meetings.\n\n10% Produce analysis reports and test reports, and present analysis results to both internal and external customers.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline and at least five years of directly applicable technical experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced degree strongly desired. Demonstrated experience in team leadership required.Extensive hands-on work experience with combustion devices in the liquid rocket propulsion field is required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-03-13 00:51:11", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27096530/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Engineer - Combustion Analysis", "reqid": "6988", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27096530}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Operator, Solid Rocket Motor, \"A\"\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7133\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 3/9/2012\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis occupation requires performing the various operations in the processing and assembling of solid propellant components and assemblies by following written procedures covering the material, equipment, and methods of processing and assembling to be used.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nSets up and operates various types of solid propellant processing equipment used in oxidizer and fuel preparation, propellant mixing and casting. Weighs up, mixes and dispenses propellant ingredients, restriction and liner materials and maintains related records.\n\nAssists Mechanics, Solid Propellant Development on developmental fabrication of solid motors, components and assemblies.\n\nPerforms assembly operations such as fitting and aligning parts to required tolerances which encompass the installation of nozzles, closures, igniters and other related components and hardware. Sets up for and pressure checks motor assemblies and/or components.\n\nSets up and operates equipment to line and insulate motor chambers. Performs exterior coating operations utilizing required tooling and equipment. May prepare specimens such as propellant, liner, etc.\n\nPaints and stencils chambers and shipping containers.\n\nMaintains and signs off records on completion of work.\n\nPerforms necessary rework at the same level of difficulty described herein.\n\nIn performance of work operations described herein, utilizes hand and power tools and precision measuring instruments; balances and scales. Works with mixing, blending, grinding equipment; and other related processing equipment, jigs and fixtures.\n\nCarries out related tasks as assigned.\n\nRequirements:\nHigh school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years experience as Operator Solid Rocket Motor B\u201d; or 3 years assembly or mechanical experience; or related experience commensurate with the work requirements indicated. U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-03-09 18:22:23", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27036966/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Operator, Solid Rocket Motor, \"A\"", "reqid": "7133", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27036966}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Operator, Solid Rocket Motor, \"A\"\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7136\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 3/9/2012\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis occupation requires performing the various operations in the processing and assembling of solid propellant components and assemblies by following written procedures covering the material, equipment, and methods of processing and assembling to be used.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nSets up and operates various types of solid propellant processing equipment used in oxidizer and fuel preparation, propellant mixing and casting. Weighs up, mixes and dispenses propellant ingredients, restriction and liner materials and maintains related records.\n\nAssists Mechanics, Solid Propellant Development on developmental fabrication of solid motors, components and assemblies.\n\nPerforms assembly operations such as fitting and aligning parts to required tolerances which encompass the installation of nozzles, closures, igniters and other related components and hardware. Sets up for and pressure checks motor assemblies and/or components.\n\nSets up and operates equipment to line and insulate motor chambers. Performs exterior coating operations utilizing required tooling and equipment. May prepare specimens such as propellant, liner, etc.\n\nPaints and stencils chambers and shipping containers.\n\nMaintains and signs off records on completion of work.\n\nPerforms necessary rework at the same level of difficulty described herein.\n\nIn performance of work operations described herein, utilizes hand and power tools and precision measuring instruments; balances and scales. Works with mixing, blending, grinding equipment; and other related processing equipment, jigs and fixtures.\n\nCarries out related tasks as assigned.\n\nRequirements:\nHigh school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years experience as Operator Solid Rocket Motor B\u201d; or 3 years assembly or mechanical experience; or related experience commensurate with the work requirements indicated. U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-03-09 18:22:22", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27036962/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Operator, Solid Rocket Motor, \"A\"", "reqid": "7136", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27036962}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Operator, Solid Rocket Motor, \"A\"\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7134\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 3/9/2012\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis occupation requires performing the various operations in the processing and assembling of solid propellant components and assemblies by following written procedures covering the material, equipment, and methods of processing and assembling to be used.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nSets up and operates various types of solid propellant processing equipment used in oxidizer and fuel preparation, propellant mixing and casting. Weighs up, mixes and dispenses propellant ingredients, restriction and liner materials and maintains related records.\n\nAssists Mechanics, Solid Propellant Development on developmental fabrication of solid motors, components and assemblies.\n\nPerforms assembly operations such as fitting and aligning parts to required tolerances which encompass the installation of nozzles, closures, igniters and other related components and hardware. Sets up for and pressure checks motor assemblies and/or components.\n\nSets up and operates equipment to line and insulate motor chambers. Performs exterior coating operations utilizing required tooling and equipment. May prepare specimens such as propellant, liner, etc.\n\nPaints and stencils chambers and shipping containers.\n\nMaintains and signs off records on completion of work.\n\nPerforms necessary rework at the same level of difficulty described herein.\n\nIn performance of work operations described herein, utilizes hand and power tools and precision measuring instruments; balances and scales. Works with mixing, blending, grinding equipment; and other related processing equipment, jigs and fixtures.\n\nCarries out related tasks as assigned.\n\nRequirements:\nHigh school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years experience as Operator Solid Rocket Motor B\u201d; or 3 years assembly or mechanical experience; or related experience commensurate with the work requirements indicated. U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-03-09 18:22:21", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27036960/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Operator, Solid Rocket Motor, \"A\"", "reqid": "7134", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27036960}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Operator, Solid Rocket Motor, \"A\"\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7135\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 3/9/2012\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis occupation requires performing the various operations in the processing and assembling of solid propellant components and assemblies by following written procedures covering the material, equipment, and methods of processing and assembling to be used.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nSets up and operates various types of solid propellant processing equipment used in oxidizer and fuel preparation, propellant mixing and casting. Weighs up, mixes and dispenses propellant ingredients, restriction and liner materials and maintains related records.\n\nAssists Mechanics, Solid Propellant Development on developmental fabrication of solid motors, components and assemblies.\n\nPerforms assembly operations such as fitting and aligning parts to required tolerances which encompass the installation of nozzles, closures, igniters and other related components and hardware. Sets up for and pressure checks motor assemblies and/or components.\n\nSets up and operates equipment to line and insulate motor chambers. Performs exterior coating operations utilizing required tooling and equipment. May prepare specimens such as propellant, liner, etc.\n\nPaints and stencils chambers and shipping containers.\n\nMaintains and signs off records on completion of work.\n\nPerforms necessary rework at the same level of difficulty described herein.\n\nIn performance of work operations described herein, utilizes hand and power tools and precision measuring instruments; balances and scales. Works with mixing, blending, grinding equipment; and other related processing equipment, jigs and fixtures.\n\nCarries out related tasks as assigned.\n\nRequirements:\nHigh school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years experience as Operator Solid Rocket Motor B\u201d; or 3 years assembly or mechanical experience; or related experience commensurate with the work requirements indicated. U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-03-09 18:22:09", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27036949/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Operator, Solid Rocket Motor, \"A\"", "reqid": "7135", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27036949}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Culpeper", "description": "Process Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6893\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Culpeper\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 22701\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Process Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general direction, performs manufacturing and quality engineering assignments requiring a wide application of advanced principles, theories and concepts in the field, plus a working knowledge of other related disciplines. Implements, coordinates and trains other personnel on LEAN manufacturing principles in the plant.\n\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nResponsible for providing manufacturing engineering support for developmental and production solid rocket motor programs through the application of established manufacturing engineering procedures. Prepare and maintain manufacturing process planning, provides training and guidance to shop for personnel related implementation of planning. Assist in developing and implementing processing improvements. Assignments may involve supporting theoretical and experimental investigations, and assisting in planning of resources to support production requirements.\n\n30% - Implements, coordinates and trains other personnel on LEAN manufacturing principles plantwide.\n\n25% - Working under the direction of more senior Manufacturing Engineering staff, and with guidance from Design Engineering, Quality Engineering and Environmental Health and Safety representatives assist in the preparation and maintenance of detailed process instructions by following established manufacturing and EH&S procedures. Perform technical supervision and troubleshooting of complex operations involved in the manufacture of propellants, bondliners, rocket motors, insulation components, insulated rocket motor cases, and composite rocket motor components.\n\n15% - Under guidance of more senior staff, review established solid rocket motor process instructions, monitor manufacturing activities for compliance with established process instructions. Originate, prepare , and maintain detailed planning (Standard Operating Procedures) for the manufacture of propellant, bondliners, rocket motors and inert/composite components.\n\n15% - Assist in analysis and development of solutions to specific manufacturing problems utilizing manufacturing engineering techniques such as specification of tooling and organization of work flow. Prepare process flow diagrams, lead Process Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (PFMEA), and used systematic approach and tools to identify root causes and problem solving. Perform mathematical calculations for geometric checks and chemical mixtures. Accurately report problems, solutions, and results, in concise written and oral communications.\n\n15% - Assist in preparing for and participate in process reviews. Participate in design reviews. Interface with internal/external customers.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering with two years of industrial work experience, as an associate quality or manufacturing engineer, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience should include demonstrated ability in manufacturing and the ability to interpret end item drawings.\n\nExperience and training with Lean Manufacturing principles is required.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-03-09 18:21:47", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27036939/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Process Engineer", "reqid": "6893", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Culpeper, VA", "uid": 27036939}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Program Manager\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7115\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 3/8/2012\n\nCategory: Program Management \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position is an integral part of Aerojet\u2019s Missile Defense Systems team. This role reports to the Manager of THAAD Programs in the leadership of integrated product teams for production of solid propulsion boosters within Aerojet\u2019s Missile Defense organization. This position will be responsible for the day to day component production of the THAAD Lot 1 & 2 boost motor program.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50 % - Responsible for technical, cost and schedule performance of the THAAD components used in Lot 1 & 2 production program. Will be assigned responsibility to manage motor production within the Missile Defense Systems area, which may have a significant impact on product line strategic success. This program has the potential for additional motor propulsion systems to support continuing missile defense opportunities and emerging spiral development opportunities. Advises and leads program team in the resolution of technical and operational problems based on specific goals, Aerojet policy, and meeting established schedules. Provides imaginative, thorough and practicable solutions and provides leadership for proposal, and requests for information. Assures proactive risk mitigation measures are employed. The Candidate provides direction in problem investigations and resolution across functional areas.\n\n25 % - Primary Aerojet interface with the prime contractors, subcontractors, small businesses and government customers, inter-organizational managers and suppliers on program and proposal preparation matters.\n\n20 % - Leads proposal activity for any follow on efforts or changes.\n\n5 % - Manages resources to meet commitments and objectives. Submits and administers operational budgets and schedules. Responsible for input to preparation for product business plans such as the Annual Operating Plan or Strategic Plan.\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor's degree and nine (9) years directly related experience in an appropriate discipline/science or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in solid propulsion systems and preparation of proposals preferred. Also requires demonstrated leadership, interpersonal, verbal, and written and presentation skills necessary to lead a production program. Strong commitment to do whatever is necessary to accomplish the job is essential, particularly within a very dynamic team/customer environment. Travel may be required to support business development efforts. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the SECRET level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-03-08 21:12:46", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/27016641/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Program Manager", "reqid": "7115", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 27016641}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "CNC Machinist - Level 3\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7128\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 98073-9709\nPosted Date: 3/6/2012\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet is a world-recognized aerospace and defense company specializing in space and defense propulsion products. We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join our Machine Shop. This would be a day shift position, but candidates must be willing and able to work other shifts and overtime as needed to meet production schedules.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n100% - Under the general supervision of the Machine Shop Supervisor or designee, the Machinist will perform set-ups and machining of close tolerance aerospace hardware on NC lathes and mills. Duties include:\n-Reading and understanding engineering drawings and blueprints including true positioning and conventional tolerancing.\n-Reading and following production planning.\n-Running jobs close to tolerances of +/- .001\".\n-Maintaining a rejection rate of less than 2%.\n-Using precision measuring instruments to check work.\n-Setting up and running the following: NC Mills (includes programming) and NC Lathes (includes programming).\n-Other duties as assigned.\n\nRequirements:\nRequires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and at least 5 years of close tolerance machining experience. Thorough knowledge of machining materials such as aluminum, tool, alloy, carbon steels, stainless steel, titanium, plastics and Inconel is needed. Must understand and be able to use trigonometry. Requires the willingness and ability to work overtime as necessary. Requires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person.\n\nPhysical Requirements/Working Conditions:\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel items. The employee is regularly expected to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop and kneel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.\n\nThe employee will need to work near moving mechanical parts and in loud working conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes, chemicals or airborne particles.", "date_new": "2012-03-06 21:26:39", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26963294/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "CNC Machinist - Level 3", "reqid": "7128", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 26963294}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Huntsville", "description": "Engineering Specialist - Spacecraft Vehicle Design\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7132\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AL-Huntsville\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: ..\nPosted Date: 3/6/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - System Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPerform assignments requiring a broad understanding of engineering principles and a working knowledge of other related disciplines. Work in an integrated product team environment developing rocket propulsion systems.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n75% - Conduct functional analysis to define rocket and air-breathing propulsion systems architecture and objectives. Perform rocket propulsion trade studies of both liquid and solid propellant systems in order to select optimum solutions that meet mission needs. Select concept baselines that optimize cost/benefit trades. Conduct preliminary sizing of propulsion systems and develop derived requirements of propulsion sub-systems and components. Define interfaces and mechanical integration using CAD tool. Develop design solutions through component selection methods that minimize development risk through use of prior qualification histories. Leads efforts for derivation of internal requirements, requirement allocation, and compliance management. Defines verification plans using customer requirements and contract statement of work (SOW). Provide system fault tolerance, health monitoring, and/or control system considerations in development. Conducts project risk assessments and prepares and reports results on compliance plans.\n\n25% - Provide project leadership of the design team and communicate results in oral presentations and written communication. Balance technical, cost and schedule risks during development project to achieve successful outcomes.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in Engineering or appropriate discipline/science and 9 years of directly related technical experience in Engineering disciplines or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced degree desirable. Experience with structural and dynamic analyses for high precision optical support platforms. Experience with modeling of lightweight honeycomb sandwich structures. Working knowledge of POST mission analysis design tools desirable. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-03-06 21:26:00", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26963264/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Specialist - Spacecraft Vehicle Design", "reqid": "7132", "state": "Alabama", "state_short": "AL", "location": "Huntsville, AL", "uid": 26963264}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Huntsville", "description": "Engineering Specialist - Systems Analysis\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7137\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AL-Huntsville\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: ..\nPosted Date: 3/6/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - System Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPerforms rocket propulsion system engineering assignments requiring a broad understanding of systems analysis principles and a working knowledge of other related disciplines to define rocket propulsion system architecture and objectives. Plans and delegates work tasks to other system analysis team members. Must be able to work independently as well as collaborate with large development teams.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60% - Apply advanced techniques and theories to perform transient and steady state analysis for liquid rocket propulsion systems. Apply knowledge of cryogenic and storable propellant properties, design consideration, and modeling characteristics. Guide and mentor team in using and developing system simulation software tools such as Matlab/Simulink and other custom software applications. Develop rocket propulsion hardware and software requirements, including involvement in and coordination of derivation of internal requirements allocation while considering statistical techniques to establish acceptable tolerance limits. Work with team members to develop compliance assessments and verification plans. Analyze test data, comparing to performance predictions and trend applicable parameters. Conduct trade studies comparing performance with cost/benefit analysis and define systems architectures. Work with teams to assess system fault tolerance and health monitoring and sensor application.\n\n20% - Document work in reports and presentations, and presents results to large diverse audiences that include customer and industry technical experts.\n\n20% - Review work of peers and less experienced engineers. Lead and participate in Integrated Product Team meetings. Plan and support propulsion system development tests and verification testing through liquid rocket motor test setup, conduct, and data reduction.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering or appropriate discipline/science, with coursework in propulsion systems and systems engineering and at least nine (9) years of directly applicable industry technical experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience). Advanced degree in a related field preferred. Rocket propulsion industry technical experience and demonstrated skills with Matlab/Simulink, C/C++, Python, Easy 5 or equivalent tools preferred. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-03-06 21:25:55", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26963262/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Specialist - Systems Analysis", "reqid": "7137", "state": "Alabama", "state_short": "AL", "location": "Huntsville, AL", "uid": 26963262}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "CNC Machinist - Level 4\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7129\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 7\n\nZip: 98073-9709\nPosted Date: 3/6/2012\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet is a world-recognized aerospace and defense company specializing in space and defense propulsion products. We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join our Machine Shop. This would be a day shift position, but candidates must be willing and able to work other shifts and overtime as needed to meet production schedules.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n100% - Under the general supervision of the Machine Shop Supervisor or designee, the Machinist will perform set-ups and machining of close tolerance aerospace hardware on NC lathes and mills. Duties include:\n-Reading and understanding engineering drawings and blueprints including true positioning and conventional tolerancing.\n-Reading and following production planning.\n-Running jobs close to tolerances of +/- .001\".\n-Maintaining a rejection rate of less than 2%.\n-Using precision measuring instruments to check work.\n-Setting up and running the following: NC Mills (includes programming) and NC Lathes (includes programming).\n-Other duties as assigned.\n\nRequirements:\nRequires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and at least 7 years of close tolerance machining experience. Thorough knowledge of machining materials such as aluminum, tool, alloy, carbon steels, stainless steel, titanium, plastics and Inconel is needed. Must understand and be able to use trigonometry. Requires the willingness and ability to work overtime as necessary. Requires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person.\n\nPhysical Requirements/Working Conditions:\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel items. The employee is regularly expected to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop and kneel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.\n\nThe employee will need to work near moving mechanical parts and in loud working conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes, chemicals or airborne particles.", "date_new": "2012-03-06 21:25:34", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26963244/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "CNC Machinist - Level 4", "reqid": "7129", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 26963244}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Sr. Computer Science Analyst- Wireless Network Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7073\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 6\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 3/6/2012\n\nCategory: Information Systems - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder very general direction, this position is responsible for the implementation and administration of Aerojet\u2019s Wireless network infrastructure. This position includes responsibilities for troubleshooting and maintenance of existing Firewalls, DMZ, WAN, LAN, WLAN and VPN environments. In addition this position requires recommending and designing new Wireless and RFID environments, Firewalls, DMZ,WAN, LAN, and VPN\u2019s utilizing Cisco hardware. This position will operate as a Sr. Network Wireless Network Engineer evaluating requests from local administrators and identifying network hardware and/or systems problems. The candidate will collaborate closely with IT leadership throughout the US to ensure system performance and availability requirements are met. The position is also responsible for other system and network administration duties as requested by the Network Operations Manager.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n30% - Provide technical expertise and platform leadership in areas of Cisco WAN, LAN, WLAN, VPN and Firewall technologies\n20% - Develop strategy, process, documentation, tools for deployment for the company wireless network systems.\n20% - Act as the company \u2018best-practice champion\u2019 for the deployment of wireless technology/systems developing RFID services supporting both indoor and outdoor wireless network (802.11) integration\n10% - Assist in the formulation of Wireless policy and procedures\n10% - Project planning, resource allocation and documentation as required\n10% Participate in weekend maintenance activities, as required\nOther duties as assigned\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline (Sciences or Engineering) and six years directly related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience is required with Cisco VPN Concentrators, Firewalls, Routers, WLAN, Switches, and Load balancers. Strong hands-on routing knowledge of network/internet protocols/services such as 802.11a/b/g/n, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, DNS, IPSec, QoS, and NAT. Knowledge of electronic data transmission principles, LAN networks, Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers, Cisco Access Points and troubleshooting techniques is essential.\n\nPreferred certifications\nCertified Wireless Network Expert (CWNE) or equivalent (Cisco, CCNP, CCDP, and CCNA)\n\nA self-starter with strong work ethic and discipline to provide timely deliverables without reminders from leadership, staff or customers. Outstanding collaborative skills especially with internal / external Clinical and Technical personnel with the ability to manage and work as part of cross-functional teams. Must have the ability to work in a fast paced dynamic and growing IT environment and the flexibility to work with a wide range of technologies.\n\nAbility to lift 30 lbs.\nAbility to crawl into small spaces\nAbility to climb ladders up to 10 feet\nOpenness to being on-call at all times to support 24x7x365 operations\nMust able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance (US Citizenship required)", "date_new": "2012-03-06 21:25:34", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26963245/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Sr. Computer Science Analyst- Wireless Network Engineer", "reqid": "7073", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 26963245}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Culpeper", "description": "Principal Chemist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6761\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Culpeper\nExperience (Years): 14\n\nZip: 22701\nPosted Date: 3/6/2012\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nResponsible for performance of chemical research and analysis tasks to lead liquid and solid propellant synthesis and characterization, and/or combustion and diagnostics, chemical synthesis and characterization, material qualification and compatibility with an emphasis on liquid systems and other related manufacturing processes. Ramjet fuel and gas generator experience is desired.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n30% - Works on unusually complex problems and provides solutions which are highly innovative of solid and liquid propellants.\n15% - Plans, conducts and technically direct assigned projects or major phases of significant projects, coordinating the efforts of technical support staff in the performance of assigned projects.\n10% - Analyzes, evaluates and plans methods of approach and organizes means to achieve solution of complex technical problems.\n10% - Reviews literature, patents and current practices relevant to the solution of assigned projects.\n10% - Reviews implementation of technical products or services.\n10% - Provides technical consultation to technical staff or other organizations.\n10% - Strengthen the technical capacity of the organization and facilitate technology transfer by mentoring less experienced Chemists, Engineers and team members.\n5% - Establishes and defines the theoretical basis and principles which should apply, the empirical test procedures to be used and the estimated time, expenses and manpower for completion of highly technical projects.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Chemistry or a closely related scientific discipline and fourteen years of directly related technical experience in chemistry, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).\n\nIn addition to the requirements listed above the desirable qualifications include:\n- Advanced degree in Chemistry or closely related scientific discipline\n- Experience in the development of solid propellants for gas generator applications\n- Understanding of ballistics effects as related to chemical processes\n- Knowledge of structural mechanical properties and effects on system level performance", "date_new": "2012-03-06 21:25:29", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26963241/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Principal Chemist", "reqid": "6761", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Culpeper, VA", "uid": 26963241}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Associate Engineer - ILS Project Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7127\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 0\n\nPosted Date: 3/6/2012\nCategory: Engineering - Project Engineering\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nEntry level Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) Project Engineer within the Systems Engineering Department. After orientation and training, performs Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) entry level professional engineering assignments under general supervision and following established policies. Support a logistics engineering team involving high value and energetic assets associated with solid rocket motor and liquid engine manufacturing; transportation and handling support equipment; and lift, move, and handling equipment.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - Coordinates and tracks project development activities, schedules, monitors costs, and direct work flow for production support tasks. Ability to work in a matrixed organizational team environment is critical.\n\n40% -Support and manage hardware movement and deliveries within facility and to customer sites.\n\n20% Communicates results in oral presentations and written communication. This activity may require travel to customer assembly and test sites.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, preferred) or Science in an appropriate discipline/science or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Direct experience with solid or liquid rocket propulsion systems is preferred for this position. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).\nApply for this job:\n\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* E-mail a friend about this job\n\nWe consider the consistent demonstration of positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous and professional behavior to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility and technical expertise, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to contribute as necessary to get the job done.\n\nUnless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).\n\nAerojet is an EEO Employer, M/F/V/D\nIndividuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the \n\n\n\ninterview process should e-mail the Human Resources Department atAccommodation Request.", "date_new": "2012-03-06 20:39:22", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26961125/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Associate Engineer - ILS Project Engineer", "reqid": "7127", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 26961125}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Huntsville", "description": "Engineering Specialist - System Design & Analysis\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7121\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AL-Huntsville\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: ..\nPosted Date: 3/1/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - System Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder little or no direction, perform assignments requiring a broad understanding of engineering principles, system level design, analysis and a working knowledge of other related disciplines. Work in an integrated product team environment developing innovative propulsion systems.\n\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60% - Conduct functional analysis to define rocket and air-breathing propulsion systems architecture and objectives. Perform propulsion trade studies in order to select optimum solutions that meet mission needs. Select concept baselines that optimize cost/benefit trades. Conduct preliminary sizing of propulsion systems, and develop derived requirements of propulsion sub-systems and components. Develop design solutions through component selection methods that minimize development risk through use of prior qualification histories. Leads efforts for derivation of internal requirements, requirement allocation, and compliance management. Defines verification plans using customer requirements and contract statement of work (SOW). Provide system fault tolerance, health monitoring, and/or control system considerations in development. Conducts project risk assessments and prepares and reports results on compliance plans.\n\n20% - Document work in reports and presentations, and presents results to large diverse audiences that include customer and industry technical experts.\n\n20% - Review work of peers and less experienced engineers. Lead and participate in Integrated Product Team meetings. Plan and support propulsion system development tests and verification testing through liquid rocket motor test setup, conduct, and data reduction.\n\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in Engineering or appropriate discipline/science and 9 years of directly related technical experience in Engineering disciplines or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced degree desirable. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-03-01 21:20:50", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26869937/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Specialist - System Design & Analysis", "reqid": "7121", "state": "Alabama", "state_short": "AL", "location": "Huntsville, AL", "uid": 26869937}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Huntsville", "description": "Senior Engineer - Systems Analysis\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7122\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AL-Huntsville\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: ..\nPosted Date: 3/1/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - System Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60% Develop system solutions and conduct functional analysis to define space, launch, missile, and other weapon system GN&C architecture and objectives. Plan and assess trajectories and autopilots. Analyze vehicle mass properties, bending, propulsion, and aerodynamic data for 3DOF and 6DOF simulation analyses. Develop architectures and conduct trade studies that consider vehicle IMU, GPS integration, booster TVC, and reaction control system integration and test.\n\nDevelop models and simulations for multiple programs, proposals and internal studies of ground, air, and sea launched multi-stage missiles. Conduct simulation of space vehicle trajectories attitude control systems using Simulink, and C++. Analyze pointing, scheduling, and station keeping algorithms for multiple missile/multiple payload scenarios.\n\n20% - Document work in reports and presentations, and presents results to large diverse audiences that include customer and industry technical experts.\n\n20% - Review work of peers and less experienced engineers. Lead and participate in Integrated Product Team meetings. Plan and support propulsion system development tests and verification testing through liquid rocket motor test setup, conduct, and data reduction.\n\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in Engineering or appropriate discipline/science and 5 years of directly related technical experience in Engineering disciplines or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced degree desirable.\n\nSPECIFIC TECHNICAL SKILLS: Unix, Linux, Windows, Office, Matlab, Simulink, C++, C\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-03-01 21:20:25", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26869921/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Engineer - Systems Analysis", "reqid": "7122", "state": "Alabama", "state_short": "AL", "location": "Huntsville, AL", "uid": 26869921}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Culpeper", "description": "Intern - Scientific (Chemistry)\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7022\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Culpeper\nExperience (Years): 0\n\nPosted Date: 3/22/2012\nCategory: Chemistry - Other\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nSeeking a rising college junior or senior for summer 2012 internship program to work with an experienced propellant/material chemist. The intern will learn aspects of formulation and testing of solid rocket propellants and/or materials.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% - Hands-on laboratory working environment to include development and testing of propellants/materials under direct supervision of an experienced chemist.\n\n50% - Analysis of test data and trends, as well as re-formulation efforts.\nRequirements:\nStudent must be a rising college junior or senior majoring in Chemistry/Material Science or other related science and have good academic standing.\n\nBasic working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel; Able to wear required safety equipment (provided); able to work well with a variety of people in laboratory environment.\n\nU.S. Citizenship required.\nApply for this job:\n\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* E-mail a friend about this job\n\nWe consider the consistent demonstration of positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous and professional behavior to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility and technical expertise, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to contribute as necessary to get the job done.\n\nUnless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).\n\nAerojet is an EEO Employer, M/F/V/D\nIndividuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the \n\n\n\ninterview process should e-mail the Human Resources Department atAccommodation Request.", "date_new": "2012-02-29 18:00:56", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26837281/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Intern - Scientific (Chemistry)", "reqid": "7022", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Culpeper, VA", "uid": 26837281}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Huntsville", "description": "Material Program Manager\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7098\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AL-Huntsville\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: ..\nPosted Date: 2/27/2012\n\nCategory: Procurement - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis is a Material Program Manager (MPM) position in support of the Space and Launch Systems (SLS) Business Units within the Supply Chain/Materiel Management (SC/MM) organization. This position will support Aerojet's Huntsville Office and will be located in Huntsville, Alabama. The MPM, working directly with SLS Program Management Office (PMO) and Business Unit Management, is responsible for the program planning, direction, control and meeting the contract and/or customer funded requirements. The MPM is responsible for effectively leading the Supply Chain Management functional organization to integrate the Supply Chain Management strategies, plans, and processes into the Program Management Plan. The MPM is responsible for the Supply Chain cost, schedule, and technical performance on assigned programs; the development of proposals including priced bills of material and direct labor; participate in the support of negotiations of contracts and contract changes, coordination of support functions and activities and managing SC/MM function program budgets and terms in support of the program contract, Supply Chain strategies, critical suppliers teaming relationship, and long term agreements.\n\nTypical responsibilities include:\n\u2022 Provide Supply Chain Management representation and leadership in support of SLS Business Unit and SLS Business Development activities.\n\u2022 Lead proposal support and team with buyers and proposal analysts for pricing strategies and source development.\n\u2022 Develop and coordinate Supply Chain Management goals, objectives, and standards\n\u2022 Develop and integrate the Supply Chain Management plan and strategies into the Program Management Plan.\n\u2022 Coordinate with Supply Chain Management functional leadership to coordinate resources and plans.\n\u2022 Lead in establishing annual booking plans, manage cost and schedule performance to program plan, escalate variances and develop corrective action plans to achieve commitments as necessary. Manage Cost Account Plans (CAPs) as required by Program contract.\n\u2022 Lead Supply Chain Management and cross functional personnel in the identification and resolution of material problems on all programs.\n\u2022 Represent the SC/MM SLS Director on all material issues affecting program performance.\n\u2022 Represent procurement on the Integrated Product Development Teams; support program Subcontract Management Teams (SMTs) and interface cross functionally in the resolution of material problems or other material related issues.\n\u2022 Manage the supplier base monitoring supplier quality and delivery performance for early identification of problem areas and develop/coordinate viable solutions.\n\u2022 Team with buying personnel in conducting supplier surveys/evaluations, resolutions to Terms and Conditions exceptions and provide contract closure support.\n\u2022 Provide support for supplier alliances, supplier teaming, and the Certified Supplier Program.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n35%- Manage the Supply Chain aspect of Defense/Space programs of moderate size, risk, and complexity. May contribute simultaneously to several programs. Provide the primary operating unit interface with the internal customers. Support all procurement material management activities, and lead the interface with program management in the resolution of technical, cost, schedule, and quality assurance problems. Manage program bill of material budgets in assigned areas, negotiate additional funds when required and escalate cost variances.\n\n30%- Represent procurement on the Integrated Product Teams (IPT) and interface cross functionally in the resolution of material problems or other material related issues. Lead procurement and cross functional personnel in the identification and resolution of material problems on all programs.\n\n20%- Manage the supplier base monitoring supplier quality and delivery performance for early identification of problem areas. Team with buying personnel in conducting supplier surveys/evaluations, resolutions to Terms and Conditions exceptions and provide contract closure support. Provide support for supplier alliances, supplier teaming and other critical strategic supplier decisions.\n\n5%- Lead proposal support and team with buyers and proposal analysts for pricing strategies and source development.\n\n5%- Lead in establishing Annual Booking Plans, manage performance to plan, escalate variances and develop corrective action plans to achieve commitments as necessary.\n\n5%- Represent the Procurement Director on all material issues affecting program performance.\n\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor's degree and nine (9) years directly related experience in an appropriate discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.\nRequires demonstrated skill in directing resources including the ability to plan and coordinate the activities of assigned organizations and programs.\nAbility to provide administrative leadership to accomplish organizational goals and commitments is required.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-02-27 21:57:21", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26795249/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Material Program Manager", "reqid": "7098", "state": "Alabama", "state_short": "AL", "location": "Huntsville, AL", "uid": 26795249}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Material Program Manager\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7099\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 2/27/2012\n\nCategory: Procurement - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis is a Material Program Manager (MPM) position in support of the Space and Launch Systems (SLS) Business Unit within the Supply Chain/Materiel Management (SC/MM) organization. The MPM, working directly with SLS Program Management Office (PMO) and Business Unit Management, is responsible for the program planning, direction, control and meeting the contract and/or customer funded requirements. The MPM is responsible for effectively leading the Supply Chain Management functional organization to integrate the Supply Chain Management strategies, plans, and processes into the Program Management Plan. The MPM is responsible for the Supply Chain cost, schedule, and technical performance on assigned programs; the development of proposals including priced bills of material and direct labor; participate in the support of negotiations of contracts and contract changes, coordination of support functions and activities and managing SC/MM function program budgets and terms in support of the program contract, Supply Chain strategies, critical suppliers teaming relationship, and long term agreements.\n\nTypical responsibilities include:\n\u2022 Provide Supply Chain Management representation and leadership in support of SLS Business Unit and SLS Business Development activities.\n\u2022 Develop and coordinate Supply Chain Management goals, objectives, and standards\n\u2022 Develop and integrate the Supply Chain Management plan and strategies into the Program Management Plan.\n\u2022 Coordinate with Supply Chain Management functional leadership to coordinate resources and plans.\n\u2022 Lead in establishing annual booking plans, manage cost and schedule performance to program plan, escalate variances and develop corrective action plans to achieve commitments as necessary. Manage Cost Account Plans (CAPs) as required by Program contract.\n\u2022 Lead Supply Chain Management and cross functional personnel in the identification and resolution of material problems on all programs.\n\u2022 Represent the SC/MM SLS Director on all material issues affecting program performance.\n\u2022 Represent procurement on the Integrated Product Development Teams; support program Subcontract Management Teams (SMTs) and interface cross functionally in the resolution of material problems or other material related issues.\n\u2022 Manage the supplier base monitoring supplier quality and delivery performance for early identification of problem areas and develop/coordinate viable solutions.\n\u2022 Team with buying personnel in conducting supplier surveys/evaluations, resolutions to Terms and Conditions exceptions and provide contract closure support.\n\u2022 Provide support for supplier alliances and supplier teaming agreements.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n35%- Acts as Lead Supply Chain/Materiel Management representative for new business proposals. Develops material pricing strategies for new business proposals, prepares Subcontract Management Plans as part of proposal submittals. Leads proposal support and team with buyers and proposal analysts for pricing strategies and source development. Prepares thorough estimates and plans for financial and resources that are required to manage the supply chain management scope of the program. Analyzes suppliers proposals and assists with developing win strategies.\n\n35%- Manage the Supply Chain aspect of Defense/Space programs of moderate size, risk, and complexity. May contribute simultaneously to several programs. Provide the primary operating unit interface with the internal customers. Support all procurement material management activities, and lead the interface with program management in the resolution of technical, cost, schedule, and quality assurance problems. Manage program bill of material budgets in assigned areas, negotiate additional funds when required and escalate cost variances.\n\n10%- Represent procurement on the Integrated Product Teams (IPT) and interface cross functionally in the resolution of material problems or other material related issues. Lead procurement and cross functional personnel in the identification and resolution of material problems on all programs.\n\n10%- Manage the supplier base monitoring supplier quality and delivery performance for early identification of problem areas. Team with buying personnel in conducting supplier surveys/evaluations, resolutions to Terms and Conditions exceptions and provide contract closure support. Provide support for supplier alliances, supplier teaming and other critical strategic supplier decisions.\n\n5%- Lead in establishing annual booking plans, manage performance to plan, escalate variances and develop corrective action plans to achieve commitments as necessary.\n\n5%- Represent the Procurement Director on all material issues affecting program performance.\n\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor's Degree and at least nine (9) years of experience in a directly related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.\nRequires demonstrated skill in establishing and integrating strategies, goals, and objectives and directing resources including the ability to plan and coordinate the activities of assigned organizations and programs.\nKnowledge of proposal development methodologies and processes and relevant experience in leading Development and Production programs proposal effort and government approved estimating practices is highly desirable.\nAbility to provide administrative leadership to accomplish organizational goals and commitments.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-02-27 21:57:16", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26795245/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Material Program Manager", "reqid": "7099", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 26795245}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Program Planner\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7107\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 3\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 2/22/2012\n\nCategory: Material Planning - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general supervision and following established policies and procedures, performs professional\nassignments requiring general use and application of concepts, practices and techniques.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n80% - Generation of program material requirement plan and performance to said plan. Ensures on time delivery of products and supporting documentation in accordance with program schedule requirements. As necessary in support of customer requirements, will interact with customer and provide coordination among all functional disciplines, in addition to acting as a functional, supporting member of Integrated Product Team. Assists in preparation, provides input, and participates in program reviews. Generation, implementation, and/or maintenance of a Line of Balance Report, in order to track program material consumption.\n\n10% - Provide status on performance of applicable material and/or process schedules. Assist in shipping and sales activities including but not specific to end item deliverables.\n\n10% - Other tasks (as assigned) to support a specific program and/or Supply Chain/Material Management. May participate in proposal planning activities. May assign work to and direct less senior employees as appropriate and required.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline and three years directly related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to analyze material consumption and project future trends. U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-02-22 21:57:27", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26691847/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Program Planner", "reqid": "7107", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 26691847}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Engineering Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7026\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 2/21/2012\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nWithout appreciable direction and exercising considerable latitude in determining technical objectives and approaches to assignments, performs as an emerging authority in the test engineering organization. Develops solutions to complex problems which require the use of ingenuity and creativity. Contacts include interacting with customer personnel on technical matters often requiring coordinated activity across organizational lines. Will also support off-site activities associated with the assigned programs. May act as Test Operations customer interface for complex engine test programs.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n(50%) Plan, conduct, and technically direct all phases of test projects for liquid engine component and assemblies. This will include the coordination with the Program Office/Project Engineer as well as other support groups including off-site organizations and locations. Will act as the primary interface within the Test Organization for that project. Will direct less senior engineers or support staff during the test campaign to ensure test objectives are met both technically and within all permitted conditions. Travel to specific test locations is required.\n\n(40%) Responsible for Test Operations oversight for the design, construction, activation, and operation of test facilities used in support of liquid cryogenic and storable test programs. Will input and support all critical reviews in preparation for a given test campaign. Will supervise less senior engineers in the preparation of review materials, analyses, and presentations.\n\n(5%) Provide technical input to proposal efforts, design reviews, and technical interchange meetings. Will act as an internal resource for test facility design, propellant operations, and test article handling; will mentor less senior engineers in all aspects of test operations.\n\n(5%) Responsible for adherence to project budgets. Will act as control account manager for test specific budgets and will status the program office as required. All project labor and non-labor costs will be monitored to ensure cost compliance; will monitor all project tasks to ensure compliance to proposed work effort.\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in an appropriate science and nine years of related technical experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience). Advanced degree preferred. Must have previous experience in propellant operations of storable (N204, Hydrazine, MMH, UDMH, etc.). Experience with cryogenic (LOX, LH2, LN2, etc.) liquids desirable. Test facility design and operational experience is preferred.\n\nWorkplace may include areas where chemical materials are encountered. May involve exposure to variable noise levels. Must customarily have a high consciousness for personnel and equipment safety. May be required to utilize a variety of personal protective equipment.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-02-21 20:47:39", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26655126/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Specialist", "reqid": "7026", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 26655126}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Quality Specialist -Supplier Quality\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7101\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 2/21/2012\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Quality Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPerforms supplier quality engineering assignments requiring a wide application of advanced principles, theories and concepts in the field plus a working knowledge of other related disciplines.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n25%: Reviews products, specifications and supplier requirements for translation into acceptance methods and plans (including acceptance sampling plans if needed). Develops implements and/or reviews corrective action and process improvements with supplied material. Processing nonconformances, monitoring or performance of product acceptance. Evaluation of suppliers and supplier submitted data including working with suppliers for improvement. Evaluate the capability of new suppliers and subcontractors and update the Approved Suppliers List. Review process planning to ensure compliance with drawing, specification and contractual requirements.\n\n60%: Performs audits and inspections at suppliers as required. May recommend NDT techniques to meet the needs of new programs and problem areas. May provide technical support for NDT inspections. May develop process control methodology at suppliers May assign work to and direct less senior quality engineers and inspection personnel as required.\n\n15%: Provides imaginative, thorough, and practicable solutions to a wide range of technical problems involving the conventional utilization of quality engineering techniques. Conceives and plans projects involving the development of new methods to attain objectives. Works with and obtains supplier improvements as required to meet targets and objectives. Keeps current within area of specialty in support of project assignment.\n\nMay be located at a remote location. Requires considerable travel.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in an appropriate science and/or equivalent combination of education and at least 9 years of directly related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-02-21 20:47:37", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26655125/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Quality Specialist -Supplier Quality", "reqid": "7101", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 26655125}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Mechanic, Solid Propellant Development\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7027\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 3\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 2/20/2012\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis occupation requires performing, under the direction of supervision, work operations related to the developmental fabrication of components and complete assembly of solid propellant grains and engine parts and assemblies where instructions and specifications may not be completely spelled out and/or clearly indicated.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nResponsibilities: 50%\nPerforms developmental solid propellant fabrication of components, and completes assembly operations working from blueprints, sketches and written or verbal instructions.\n\nDevises mechanical aids to facilitate fabrication, processing, assembly and installation operations.\n\nAlters propellant grains and restrictions by use of lathes, drills, reamers, grinders and other related power tools.\n\nMay test components for proper functioning and make adjustments as required.\n\n50%\nMaintains and signs off records on completion of work.\nPerforms rework at the same level of difficulty described herein.\n\nIn performance of work operations described herein, utilizes hand and power tools, precision measuring instruments, propellant lathes, mixing, blending and grinding equipment and other related processing equipment, jigs and fixtures.\n\nCarries out related tasks as assigned.\n\nRequirements:\nQualifications: High school graduate or the equivalent, technical school training and three (3) years experience as Operator Senior, or related experience commensurate with the work requirements indicated.\n\nShould have a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the workability and processing of Solid Propellant Rocket motors and components in order to perform independently on the job with a minimum of supervision, or completion of Training Development Bridge.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-02-20 20:54:40", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26631398/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Mechanic, Solid Propellant Development", "reqid": "7027", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 26631398}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Cost/Price Analyst\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7053\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 6\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 2/16/2012\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n\n\u2022 30% - Establish and maintain information in the ERP System to support an approved, compliant purchasing system in accordance with federal, state and local laws and regulations, including creating reports for enterprise procurement and property processes.\n\u2022 30% - Research, establish and maintain internal and external web-based content relating to procurement processes (e.g., policies, procedures, guidance, terms and conditions, transaction documentation, training materials, etc.)\n\u2022 25% - Develop and conduct training of Buyers. Make workload assignments and provide assistance or direction to less senior Supply Chain Materiel Management personnel.\n\u2022 15% - Perform audit/reviews of purchase orders and supporting documentation. Perform internal audits and be a functional point of contact for other audits involving the Supply Chain group.\n\nSECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS:\nAct as Supply Chain Materiel Management resource on software implementation teams, as needed. Act as functional point of contact, support ISO, SOX and other audits.\n\nRequirements:\n\n\u2022 Bachelor\u2019s degree in appropriate discipline and six years of directly related experience in federal government or the Aerospace and Defense industry. Professional association or government certification or advanced degree desired and/or demonstrated continuous learning in government contracts or procurement.\n\u2022 Demonstrated working knowledge of FAR and other government contracting processes, including flowdowns and ability to conduct computer (internet) research and keep abreast with changing requirements, and make policy recommendations reflecting best practices for compliance.\n\u2022 Intimate knowledge of contract pricing and business arrangements, including risk and performance management.\n\u2022 Understanding Program Management, Contracts, and Supply Chain Management disciplines in an Aerospace and Defense contractor/subcontractor environment.\n\u2022 Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to research, analyze and write detailed technically complex policies, procedures, training material and guidelines as well as more general written/verbal communication styles of documents, including presentations to staff, customers and suppliers.\n\u2022 Ability to interact with senior management and staff at all levels and all Aerojet sites, including leading teams and managing projects.\n\u2022 Ability to represent Aerojet at professional association events and conferences, whether as attendee or speaker or contributor to industry work groups or process improvement teams.\n\u2022 Travel will be required to other Aerojet locations periodically, as well as attendance at professional conferences/training.\n\u2022 Knowledge of modern ERP systems for procurement and property functions, whether in government or industry, including experience in large scale ERP/procurement system integration projects preferred.\n\nU.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-02-16 22:38:52", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26577223/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Cost/Price Analyst", "reqid": "7053", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 26577223}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Sr. Maintenance Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7021\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 6\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 2/16/2012\n\nCategory: Facilities/Maintenance - Other \nMore information about this job:\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nUnder very general direction, independently determines approach to objectives demonstrating a complete understanding and application of principles, concepts and practices.\n\n50% - Analyze and make recommendations regarding manpower resource allocation for maintenance requirements. Plan, schedule, lead and oversee work performed by a multi-craft crew for repair and routine maintenance efforts specifically related to all high and low pressure steam/hotwater boiler and underground water systems. This includes, but is not limited to conducting ongoing daily and monthly crew safety meetings, daily maintenance of Title V records for all boilers and other duties as assigned. Coordinate with the Maintenance Crew Chief and customer in determining the proper planning and scheduling of maintenance work orders. Determine the materials required to accomplish the work and place appropriate orders for the same in an effort to have all of the necessary materials, tools, windows, and permits prior to work assignment.\n\n40% - Maintain Preventive Maintenance records, determining if the established requirements are adequate, making appropriate changes and selecting proper materials and parts for accomplishing these requirements. Coordinate with the Maintenance Crew Chief and the customer in scheduling equipment/systems availability. Establish the requirements and obtain approved Safety work permits. Evaluate and establish Process Safety Management (PSM) Preventive Maintenance Records. Accomplish Special Project assignments utilizing technical skills and abilities as related to maintenance and process equipment. Evaluate processes and systems to make improvement recommendations. Perform Failure analysis by reviewing past equipment records and analyzing existing equipment conditions. Establish Predictive Maintenance procedures and requirements on facilities and process equipment.\n\n10% - Participate in the review of construction projects with the Facility Engineers and the customer. Develop the schedule of work necessary to incorporate the required construction projects. Utilize and incorporate available computer programs in the development of spreadsheets that will help consolidate and analyze existing data.\nRequirements:\nBachelors Degree in an appropriate discipline and six (6) years of hands-on experience with the maintenance and repair of high and low pressure boilers and underground water systems (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).\nRequires prior planning and scheduling of maintenance crafts (i.e., Maintenance Mechanic, Journeyman Electrician and Refrigeration Mechanic) in a team lead or supervisory capacity.\nFamiliarity with title 8 Boiler and Fired Pressure Vessel Orders and Title V Air Emission requirements is desired.\nExperience with high voltage distribution and electrical systems is desired.\nAlso requires knowledge and experience using a CMMS.\n\nU.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-02-16 22:38:47", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26577215/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Sr. Maintenance Engineer", "reqid": "7021", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 26577215}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Manager, Pension Administration\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7089\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 2/16/2012\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThe Pension Benefits organization offers a fast-paced dynamic environment requiring strong analytical skills and knowledge of benefits; and experience managing a team of administrators for a Defined Benefit plan. This position reports to the Director, Pension Benefits and facilitates the alignment and improvement of policies, processes and programs. It requires an individual who is independent, self-motivated, analytical, process and control oriented and who embraces the challenges of change.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% - Establishes operational procedures; and interprets and establishes policies for pension administration. Provides direction and oversight to a team of six administrators to ensure compliant administration of the seven programs under the qualified Defined Benefit plan (Plan\u201d) and the non-qualified Benefit Restoration Plan (BRP\u201d), including;\n\n\u2022 Sets team member goals and objectives, provides coaching and establishes work assignments for team effectiveness. Addresses employee performance issues.\n\u2022 Oversees and manages daily administration of Plan and BRP including complex benefit calculations and the benefits process lifecycle (estimates, retirements, deaths and QDROs) utilizing the internal pension application and other key spreadsheet models.\n\u2022 Provides direction to staff regarding unusual calculations, maintaining SOX compliant external calculation models.\n\u2022 Adheres to established Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX\u201d) controls and develops work instructions to support benefit administration processes.\n\u2022 Develops a pension administrative guide (procedures) for the seven programs under the Plan, recommends process improvements and trains team in its use.\n\u2022 Identifies, analyses, tracks and resolves administrative issues with internal and external compliance resources; providing data collection and analysis to ensure plan administration is in compliance with regulations.\n\u2022 Identifies, analyses, tracks and resolves pension application data or calculation issues with internal and external technical team, with adherence to SOX compliant IT SDLC change processes (Software Design Life-Cycle.) Manages the testing of application changes.\n\u2022 Performs reconciliations, validation and generation of reports meeting internal financial, regulatory compliance and SOX reporting requirements.\n\u2022 Communicates changes to administration or processes to administrative staff.\n\n15% - Oversees and manages the annual valuation process for the Plan and BRP and other non-qualified plans to ensure compliance with established SOX controls and processes. Interfaces with the Plan actuary and pension technical team to provide accurate census data, making recommendation for and executing changes. Responds to actuary data questions.\n\n20% Manages audit activities to ensure consistent delivery of services and regulatory compliance, recommending and coordinating corrective actions, including the Annual Benefit Audit, FAS87 Audit and SOX controls audits. Manages the collection of data and analyses required. Interfaces with internal and external auditors.\n\n15% - Special projects as requested, including providing solutions to complex problems. Recommends and performs process improvements and corrective actions.\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in HR, Business Administration, Accounting or Finance required; CPA / MBA / ASPPA certification preferred.\nRequires at least 9 years experience in finance, accounting, audit and/or benefit administration and compliance.\nDemonstrated ability to manage a team with the focus on work product quality, efficiency and compliance to regulations for a Defined Benefit plan.\nCapable of working well under pressure, able to prioritize multiple projects and able come to consensus on issues.\nExcellent communication skills with a hands-on approach to process improvement and effective problem resolution.\nExperience in Defined Benefit plan administration, compliance and/or Sarbanes-Oxley a strong plus.\n\nU.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-02-16 22:38:45", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26577209/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Manager, Pension Administration", "reqid": "7089", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 26577209}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Mission Assurance Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7088\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 98073-9709\nPosted Date: 2/16/2012\n\nCategory: Other - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThe Mission Assurance Engineer will operate without appreciable direction, exercising considerable latitude in determining technical objectives. This position will provide oversight of all aspects of programs having to do with assuring 100% success of Aerojet supplied hardware. The Mission Assurance Engineer will be an independent advocate to the Program Manager and effectively operates as the risk manager for a program or multiple programs. Mission Assurance is a disciplined application of systems engineering, system safety, reliability engineering, manufacturability, risk management, quality assurance, lessons learned and program management principles to achieve 100% mission success.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - Execute a Systems Engineering approach to Mission Assurance with emphasis on proactive Risk Management throughout the various program life-cycles. Orchestrate the Risk Management process for assigned programs/product lines. Maintain the Program Risk Register and facilitate the Program Risk Board meetings for assigned programs.\n\n20% - Conduct process audits and assessments of program team processes to identify mission assurance concerns, assure that root causes are understood, and timely/effective corrective and preventive actions are defined. Review appropriate DFMEA's/PFMEA's generated on assigned programs for adequacy and recommend updates as deemed necessary. Capture appropriate lessons learned and assess against program risk register for potential impact as appropriate.\n\n10% - Support and approve Flight Readiness/President's Reviews. Participate as an independent reviewer or voting member in internal/customer Designs Reviews and Critical Reviews (Facility, Experiment, Program).\n\n10% - Act as primary point of contact for assigned Aerojet program to the customer's Mission Assurance organization to assure flowdown of mission assurance disciplines/requirements and timely reporting/resolution of mission assurance concerns.\n\n10% - Perform weekly reviews of mission assurance concerns with Aerojet functional team leads and customer mission assurance/technical representatives. Provide Aerojet management with weekly status reports.\n\nSecondary Job Functions:\n5% - Work with Engineering and Operations to implement proven tools, such as Six Sigma/Lean Manufacturing techniques and Apollo Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to reduce cycle time, improve yield, and reduce non-conformance (NC).\n\n5% - Establish and maintain Mission Assurance metrics for monthly review.\n\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in appropriate discipline/science and nine years of directly related technical experience in engineering disciplines (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Experience with rocket propulsion and customer mission needs is strongly preferred. Lean/Six Sigma Black Belt certification or equivalent with hands-on experience in Value Stream Mapping techniques preferred. Experience in Risk Management including working knowledge of risk matrices (risk cubes\u201d), risk registers and developing product/process risk profiles desired. Working knowledge of Design/Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (D/PFMEA) techniques and usage required. The successful candidate should have demonstrated experience in conducting RCA, preferably using the Apollo or RealityCharting RCA method, and experience with Voice of the Customer (VOC) workshops or equivalent. Must be effective in interpersonal communications at all levels of the organization, including customers, suppliers, government and industry contacts. Familiarity with industry quality standards and tools such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, DFSS, AS9100 and Design for Manufacture (DFM) are highly desired. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-02-16 22:38:42", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26577205/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Mission Assurance Engineer", "reqid": "7088", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 26577205}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Inspector CMM and/or CWI\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7064\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 4\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nInspects all types of machined, molded or wrapped parts and assemblies, including welding and/or brazing, heat treating process electrical and testing rocket engines and motors, utilizing equipment and set-ups required to check coordinated dimensions in two or more planes and using NDT or other verification techniques including product/process auditing through hardware/data verification and Statistical Process Control (SPC) verification activities. Operates all inspection coordinate measuring equipment required to determine hardware compliance to specification.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n25% - Performs process inspection such as the verification of identification, and laboratory acceptance of raw materials through such process as lay-up fabric and metal surfaces, application of resins, oxidizer grinding, propellant blending, casting, curing machining, restriction, final assembly and performance testing.  Performs non-destructive testing/inspection (NDT Certification) such as ultrasonic, eddy current, magnetic particle, penetrant and leak detection. Performs process electrical inspection.\n\n35% - Performs dimensional inspections of linear, angular, and positional characteristics in two or more planes by use of precision measuring instruments, surface plate set-ups, electronic and optical equipment, etc. Performs layouts and makes set-ups requiring the utilization and improvisation of inspection equipment. May use handling devices and operate handling equipment to support inspection.\n\n10% - Inspects all types of metallic and non-metallic parts and assemblies. Performs inspection of material before, during and after heat treating.\n\n10% - May inspect packing and shipping of components, motors, igniters, and various explosive items. Works in accordance with quality control standards and instructions and prepares documentation i.e., appropriate stamps and related tags as required.\n\n10% - Inspects in-house fabricated and supplier hardware for conformance to specification tolerance utilizing any required gages and special equipment. Performs layout on casting and forgings. Maybe required to perform all types of complex set-ups and inspection operations with a minimum of assistance or supervision.\nRequirements:\nHigh school graduate or equivalent and four (4) years experience in the inspection of mechanical parts and assemblies or chemical compounds and mixtures; or related experience commensurate with the work requirements indicated in this description.\nDemonstrated ability to properly operate coordinate measuring equipment (CMM) or be an American Welding Society Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) and ASME Y14.5,and maintain two additional minor/major certifications.\nAll operations to be performed with a minimum of assistance or supervision.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-02-13 20:44:06", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26498441/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Inspector CMM and/or CWI", "reqid": "7064", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 26498441}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Technician, Instrumentation Controls\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7045\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 4\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 2/10/2012\n\nCategory: Technicians - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPerforms all functions necessary for the set-up, calibration and operation of instrumentation systems. Identifies records taken and assists the test engineer in the interpretation of data.\n\nPerforms work necessary within the Test area for the fabrication, testing, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of:\na.) instrumentation systems\nb.) controls systems\nc.) communication systems\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nOperates equipment, such as oscillographs, strip chart records, analog digital converters, analog tape systems, amplifiers, and electrical and electronic test equipment, etc.\n\nRepairs and adjusts transducers.\n\nFabricates components for instrumentation and control systems such as patch panels, switch and relay panels, and range and balance controls.\n\nMay install and/or replace components on printed circuit board.\n\nMay install bonded strain gages, thermocouples, accelerometers, etc.\n\nWorks from schematics and/or specifications to fabricate electrical and electronic systems. Plans work and methods required to successfully complete assignments.\n\nMay use power machine tools.\n\nMay fabricate sheet metal panels and boxes required for electrical and electronic systems.\n\nMay install conduit and wiring for control and instrumentation systems.\nRequirements:\nHigh School graduate and two (2) years' electrical/electronic trade school training or the equivalent.\n\nFour (4) years' experience in the repair, testing and maintenance of electrical/electronic equipment to include a minimum of two (2) years' experience in the electronic field and one (1) year of experience in instrumentation operations for air engines or rocket testing.\n\nMust possess a working knowledge of electrical and electronic theory, D.C. and A.C. circuits, shop mathematics, and must be familiar with electrical and electronic test equipment.\n\nRequires a working knowledge of temperature, pressure and flow measuring systems, electrical, electronic, and communications systems.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).\n\nEOE, M/F/V/D.", "date_new": "2012-02-11 01:24:44", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26471286/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Technician, Instrumentation Controls", "reqid": "7045", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 26471286}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Gainesville", "description": "Program Manager 4\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7079\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Gainesville\nExperience (Years): 14\n\nZip: 20155\nPosted Date: 2/7/2012\n\nCategory: Program Management \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nBe a part of Aerojet\u2019s growing Advanced Programs Business Unit. This position is to lead advanced development of rocket and ramjet propulsion systems, reporting to a Director of Programs within Aerojet\u2019s Advanced Programs Business Unit. The position will oversee and manage one or more high visibility programs including engineering, quality, procurement, manufacturing, and test to achieve program objectives. The candidate will also be responsible for coordination and management of other program managers and deputy program managers.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n30% Manage integrated product team and lead team activities while interacting with the Director of Programs, Program Managers, Deputy Program Managers, functional managers, and customers to achieve program objectives (cost, schedule, quality). Candidate must be capable of working within an EVMS environment to control the project scope and team efforts.\n\n20% Lead planning and proposals of key elements of a Program under general direction of the Director of Programs and Business Development.\n\n20% Ensure schedule and cost parameters are upheld while leading the IPT to perform at high quality levels in support of customer requirements.\n\n10% Prepare presentations and lead teams in presentations to peers, customers, and managers.\n\n10% Travel to customers and suppliers to support program objectives.\n\n10% Develop business case and oversee discretionary projects within the framework of the overall program.\n\nRequirements:\nBS degree in an engineering discipline and fourteen (14) or more years related experience in an engineering, product development or manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience. MS in an engineering discipline preferred. Aerospace or defense development experience strongly preferred. Solid or liquid rocket and ramjet propulsion experience a plus.\n\nExtensive knowledge of project management within the framework of the Project Management Institute including Project Planning, Project Control (Earned Value), Project Execution, Communication, Procurement, and Quality (PMP certification or Project Management certificate preferred). Knowledge of project management within the defense acquisition environment with specific knowledge of solid or liquid propulsion systems a plus. Demonstrated ability in team building and leadership skills to achieve project objectives. Demonstrated trustworthiness in accomplishing agreed upon objectives. Ability to pay close attention to detail and coordinate various activities simultaneously. Ability to independently propose, plan, and then execute a project. Ability to communicate with teammates, managers, and customers in a courteous and professional manner. Demonstrated Ability to implement product design and development stage gate process (reviews for design, build, and test).\n\nCandidate must be proficient in the use of all the basic MS Office tools and therefore must be proficient in computer operating systems, MS Outlook, MS Excel (entering formulas, graphing, developing spreadsheets), MS PowerPoint (presentations, storyboard development, logic diagrams), MS Visio (business diagrams and sketches), and MS Word (tables, program plans). Proficiency to also include setting up Integrated Master Schedules using knowledge of MS Project or similar scheduling tool to create extensive project files for large-size projects. Experience in aligning MS Project schedules and Control Account Plans a plus.\n\nMust be eligible for an Interim-Secret DoD Security Clearance and be able to obtain and maintain a final Top Secret DoD Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).", "date_new": "2012-02-08 00:28:39", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26384215/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Program Manager 4", "reqid": "7079", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Gainesville, VA", "uid": 26384215}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Electronics Manufacturing Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7057\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 98073\nPosted Date: 2/1/2012\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Manufacturing Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position will be responsible for leading electronics manufacturing activities for Aerojet in Redmond, WA, which produces low volume, high complexity electronics power processing units for the space applications. The person in this position will work with a cross functional team of engineers including program management, assembly technicians, and test personnel to ensure quality manufacturing of space electronics hardware. Responsibilities include manufacturing process development/maintenance, work instruction creation, tool design, test equipment design, personnel training, process ownership, and management of hardware flow through production including budget and schedule.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n45% - Manage production hardware flow through assembly and potentially test including maintaining BOM\u2019s, creating/maintaining assembly/test work instructions, and managing resources priorities (budget and schedule).\n\n25% - Work hands on in high reliability electronics assembly/test environment to define specifications for tooling needs.\n\n10% - Support integrated product teams in the design and development of new and upgraded products and processes to ensure they conform to best practices for manufacturing and assembly.\n\n20% - Serve as process owner for key electronics processes including ensuring successful implementation, training, certification of personnel, and process monitoring to ensure process control is maintained.\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor\u2019s degree (preferably in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology or a Mechanical Engineering with appropriate working Electrical Engineering experience) and 2 years of related technical experience. Must have experience in electronics manufacturing and a solid understanding of concepts and practices common to an aerospace electronics environment including PWBs, IPC-J-STD, hand soldering, and wave soldering. Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to analyze and solve technical problems with minimum supervision are required. Must have experience and familiarity with MS Office products (Excel, Visio, PowerPoint). Requires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person.", "date_new": "2012-02-02 00:10:27", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26259194/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Electronics Manufacturing Engineer", "reqid": "7057", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 26259194}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Culpeper", "description": "Associate Program Planner\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6872\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Culpeper\nExperience (Years): ..\n\nZip: 22701\nPosted Date: 1/31/2012\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder direct supervision, determine approach to material planning objectives demonstrating an understanding and application of principles and concepts of best practices-MRP. Responsible for ensuring materials are available and ready for production use when needed to support contract requirements. Provide interdepartmental coordination among other functional disciplines and coordinate the shop floor flow and delivery of finished product.\n\nThis is an entry-level exempt position.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n35% - Develop and maintain detailed material plans from program requirements and MBOM to determine time-phased material acquisition and production floor schedule needs. Monitor functional progress against established schedules utilizing established MRP methodologies.\n\n35% - Coordinate and maintain material acquisition and fabrication status with other functional departments. Coordinate the flow of work between or within departments to expedite production or as a basis for materials acquisition.\n\n10% - Execute priorities for incoming inspection to allow materials to be released for use in production.\n\n10% - Report on material availability shortages to functional departments and management.\n\n5% - Coordinate end item delivery with other departments.\n\nSECONDARY FUNCTIONS:\n5% - Other duties as assigned.\n\nRequirements:\nThis is an entry-level exempt position typically requiring a Bachelor\u2019s Degree in an appropriate discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be able to develop material requirement plans, write material requisitions, initiate orders and coordinate materials/hardware requirements with inter-organizational functions, and schedule and expedite receipt of materials to support manufacturing requirements. Additional consideration will be given to candidates with the following preferred job skills:\nExperience with an automated MRP system (Oracle preferred). Understanding of the integration of MBOMs, MRP, and shop floor management (WIP).\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-31 20:17:54", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26221451/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Associate Program Planner", "reqid": "6872", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Culpeper, VA", "uid": 26221451}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Culpeper", "description": "Engineering Technician, Level 2\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7031\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Culpeper\nExperience (Years): 4\n\nZip: 22701\nPosted Date: 1/31/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general supervision, performs tasks that are routine to moderately difficult in accordance with specific instructions and established work procedures.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n-Prepare parts and materials for bonding using various adhesives \u2013 25%\n-Prepare lay-up components using uncured rubber materials \u2013 30%\n-Cutting and measuring patterns from raw materials and using hand tools  and/or mechanical devices \u2013 30%\n-Operate cure equipment such as an auto-clave and ovens \u2013 15%\n\nRequirements:\nHigh School diploma plus 4 years of directly related engineering technical support experience or an Associate\u2019s degree with a concentration in engineering and physical science plus 2 years of directly related engineering technical support experience or equivalent combination of education and experience and a thorough understanding of mechanical equipment and its operation. The ability to work with tools, both hand and electric and or pneumatic is preferred. Must be able to perform diversified, but semi-repetitive operations following standardized methods and procedures under changing conditions.\n\nIn addition to the above education/experience all of the following are mandatory requirements for this position:\n\nMust be able to occasionally lift 50 lbs.\nMust be able to participate in the respirator program.\nMust have and maintain valid driver\u2019s license.\nMust be able to work overtime and shift work as required\nPhysically able to work in a manufacturing environment that will require lifting, sitting, pulling, squatting, kneeling, climbing and standing\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-31 20:17:50", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26221450/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Technician, Level 2", "reqid": "7031", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Culpeper, VA", "uid": 26221450}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Culpeper", "description": "Inspector 1\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7055\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Culpeper\nExperience (Years): 0\n\nZip: 22701\nPosted Date: 1/31/2012\n\nCategory: Inspector/Test - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThe Inspector 1 performs routine and entry-level assignments under close supervision and following established policies. Performs standard inspections on component parts and assemblies using visual, witness and dimensional inspection methods. Responsible for strict adherence to safety and housekeeping standards. This position requires employees to enter the manufacturing areas. The hours of work will equate to those of the manufacturing areas, and overtime will be required as directed by the department manager.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60%- Using calipers, micrometers and other measuring equipment, and performing inspections on rocket motors and rocket motor components under the supervision of higher level inspectors.\n30%- Paperwork (writing IR cards, Discrepancy reports etc.)\n10%- Entering shipping data, Discrepancy reports and oracle entries in the computer on all programs.\nRequirements:\nHigh School graduate or equivalent and successfully perform the essential duties of the job.  Trade or Vocational School courses in drawing interpretation and basic math are desirable.\n\nSpecialized equipment use is required to perform specified tasks. Must be able to climb ladder, manipulate gages, qualify for the respirator program, drive motorized vehicles (must possess a valid driver's license), carry a minimum of 35 pounds and may occasionally be required to lift and/or move materials up to 50 pounds and pass a visual acuity test.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance at the appropriate level (U.S. Citizenship required).", "date_new": "2012-01-31 20:17:44", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26221446/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Inspector 1", "reqid": "7055", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Culpeper, VA", "uid": 26221446}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Quality Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7046\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Quality Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position performs professional quality engineering assignments following established policies under the guidance of more senior engineers and managers. This is a 3rd shift position which provides oversight, input and direction to nondestructive test inspectors. The incumbent requires a thorough understanding of Radiography and will be required to be certified internally as a Level 3 NDT engineer in the radiographic discipline. Interfaces with other Quality Engineers and shift management during turnover.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n80% - Oversees Level 2 NDT Inspectors in the performance of their inspection duties. Ensures all work is done in accordance with approved production planning, NDT work instructions, NDT techniques and general command media. Reviews inspected hardware to ensure quality of inspection and compliance to processes are maintained. Provide training in their area of expertise as required. Perform or participate in NDT Facility Audits as required. Provide necessary floor support for NDT processing and technical issues. Review, write, and approve NDT techniques and procedures as necessary to support production requirements.\n\nSupport AESOP meetings to include any discussions on any safety (accidents, near misses, cause and corrective actions) technical, or scheduling issues. Ensure compliance of Safety, Environmental and Material Handling Procedures.\n\n20% - Communicate issues between 3rd shift and the 1st and 2nd shifts. Communicates with functional groups such as maintenance and scheduling to ensure continued operations. Ensures hardware is processed through the work center in a timely manner.\n\n\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor\u2019s degree and a minimum of 2 years experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Also requires, Level 2 NDT radiography certification with the experience and ability to achieve Level 3 certification within 3 months of hire. Shall hold a minimum of one major and two minor Level II NDT Certifications. Should have general knowledge (equivalent to Level I classroom training) of other NDT processes. Ability to provide interface to inspectors, NDT Engineering, Management, IPT Team members, and other customers Must have good communications skills. Requires good computer skills (Word, Excel). Ability to problem solve and the ability to work and communicate effectively in a team environment required. Aerospace industry and \u2018human-rated\u2019 systems experience preferred. ASNT certifications are a plus. Shift work may be required. Some travel within the U.S. is required. Must be able to obtain and maintain U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (U.S. Citizenship required).", "date_new": "2012-01-31 20:17:35", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26221428/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Quality Engineer", "reqid": "7046", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 26221428}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Culpeper", "description": "Inspector 2\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7054\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Culpeper\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 22701\nPosted Date: 1/30/2012\n\nCategory: Inspector/Test - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general supervision and following established policies, the Inspector 2 performs assignments requiring general use and applilcation of concepts, practices and techniques. Responsible for strict adherence to safety and housekeeping standards. Performs inspections that are not completely formalized and requires minimum judgment, with a good understanding of the related ISO 9001 elements.\nThis position requires employees to enter the manufacturing areas. The hours of work will equate to those of the manufacturing areas, and overtime will be required as directed by the department manager.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60%- Using calipers, micrometers and other measuring equipment, and performing inspections on rocket motors and rocket motor components under the supervision of higher level inspectors.\n30%- Paperwork (writing IR cards, Discrepancy reports etc.)\n10%- Entering shipping data, Discrepancy reports and oracle entries in the computer on all programs.\nRequirements:\nHigh School graduate or equivalent with (2) years related experience associated with the inspection of chemical processing, soldering, casting, inert operations (no propellant), bonding, assembly, and/or component parts. Trade or Vocational School courses in drawing interpretation and basic math are desirable. Performs inspections that are formalized and requires minimum judgment, with a good understanding of the related ISO9001 elements.\n\nSpecialized equipment use is required to perform specified tasks. Must be able to climb ladder, manipulate gages, qualify for the respirator program, drive motorized vehicles, carry a minimum of 35 pounds and may occasionally be required to lift and/or move materials up to 50 pounds and pass a visual acuity test.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance at the appropriate level (U.S. Citizenship required).", "date_new": "2012-01-30 20:48:52", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26195715/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Inspector 2", "reqid": "7054", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Culpeper, VA", "uid": 26195715}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Associate Engineer - Mission Architecture\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6950\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 0\n\nPosted Date: 1/25/2012\nCategory: Engineering - Other\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nOPENING IS FOR A JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012 START. In this position within Mission Architecture and Advanced Development Engineering, the engineer will work with senior engineers to develop preliminary designs and perform trade studies of new propulsion and advanced technology systems. The engineer will perform preliminary sizing analyses, model the system design, and create documents to communicate the design intent. This individual will mentor under the senior engineers to develop the necessary design skills required to create system designs.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n75% - Working under the leadership of senior engineers within the Mission Architecture group, develop preliminary designs and perform trade studies of significant, complex, innovative and advanced propulsion and technology systems to meet customer requirements. Perform appropriate supporting analyses encompassing system sizing, mass estimation, cost, electrical integration, structural integration, control systems and performance. Create concept of operation, requirements development, and initial system architectures for advanced technology systems. Development of sizing and performance tools and analysis creation using STK, FORTRAN or MATLAB.\n\n15% - Assists in the development of presentations and present designs to customers.\n\n10% - Work directly with internal and external customers to identify requirements.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Physics, or other relevant discipline/science (or equivalent combination of education and experience) required. Double major is highly desired. Course and lab work in energy conversion, instrumentation, and power plant operations is desired. Advanced degree preferred. Some directly applicable industry or research experience in power plant or energy conversion technologies is desired. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).\nApply for this job:\n\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* E-mail a friend about this job\n\nWe consider the consistent demonstration of positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous and professional behavior to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility and technical expertise, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to contribute as necessary to get the job done.\n\nUnless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).\n\nAerojet is an EEO Employer, M/F/V/D\nIndividuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the \n\n\n\ninterview process should e-mail the Human Resources Department atAccommodation Request.", "date_new": "2012-01-26 03:12:21", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26119957/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Associate Engineer - Mission Architecture", "reqid": "6950", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 26119957}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Sr. Quality Engineer-Supplier Quality\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6998\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 1/25/2012\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Quality Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPerforms supplier quality engineering assignments requiring a wide application of advanced principles, theories and concepts in the field plus a working knowledge of other related disciplines.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n25%: Reviews products, specifications and supplier requirements for translation into acceptance methods and plans (including acceptance sampling plans if needed). Develops implements and/or reviews corrective action and process improvements with supplied material. Processing nonconformances, monitoring or performance of product acceptance. Evaluation of suppliers and supplier submitted data including working with suppliers for improvement. Evaluate the capability of new suppliers and subcontractors and update the Approved Suppliers List. Review process planning to ensure compliance with drawing, specification and contractual requirements.\n\n60%: Performs audits and inspections at suppliers as required. May recommend NDT techniques to meet the needs of new programs and problem areas. May provide technical support for NDT inspections. May develop process control methodology at suppliers May assign work to and direct less senior quality engineers and inspection personnel as required.\n\n15%: Provides imaginative, thorough, and practicable solutions to a wide range of technical problems involving the conventional utilization of quality engineering techniques. Conceives and plans projects involving the development of new methods to attain objectives. Works with and obtains supplier improvements as required to meet targets and objectives. Keeps current within area of specialty in support of project assignment.\n\nMay be located at a remote location. Requres considerable travel.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in an appropriate science and/or equivalent combination of education and at least 5 years of directly related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-25 21:54:40", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26112965/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Sr. Quality Engineer-Supplier Quality", "reqid": "6998", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 26112965}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Huntsville", "description": "Executive Director, Capture Lead - Advanced Programs\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7035\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AL-Huntsville\nExperience (Years): 20\n\nZip: ..\nPosted Date: 1/25/2012\n\nCategory: Marketing - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThe Executive Director of Advanced Programs is responsible for developing and executing strategies to grow Aerojet\u2019s business into new product areas outside existing business units. This involves significant customer interface to identify areas of opportunity and develop Aerojet\u2019s position. As opportunities materialize, the Executive Director is responsible for establishing win strategies. Following award, he/she will assume program management responsibilities until programs have reached sufficient maturity to evolve into existing or new business units.\nThe Executive Director, Advanced Programs is a recognized leader in the company and has overall responsibilities for planning, directing, and coordinating business development and program activities. This position develops, implements, and monitors business development and program policies and procedures and complies with pertinent regulations.\n\nTypical responsibilities include:\n\u2022 Strategic plan inputs and managing tasks of strategic importance to the product area.\n\u2022 Manage Advanced Programs.\n\u2022 Provide focal point program interface with customers.\n\u2022 Be responsible for marketing new technology or follow-on business acquisition.\n\u2022 Approve annual business plan and program budget and schedules.\n\u2022 Foster ethical conduct, practices, and personal integrity throughout Aerojet to ensure the company\u2019s ability to attract and retain customers in a highly competitive environment.\n\u2022 Participate in technical meetings for internal and external representatives concerning organizational projects.\nRepresent the organization in meetings, conferences, and workshops, as assigned.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n30% Meet and interface with senior level DOD, NASA, and prime contractor executives\n20% Oversee development and implementation of business strategies for new products and technologies\n15% Oversee internally funded discretionary programs, particularly IRAD\n15% Direct and manage externally funded advanced programs\n10% Support development of Aerojet Technology Roadmap and other internal executive level plans\n10% Interface with Aerojet senior level management as required\n\nRequirements:\nThis is a senior position requiring a Bachelor's degree in the technical or business field and twenty (20) years of managing a successful business development function or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced degree preferred. This position requires the ability to direct and control overall organizational resources; considerable initiative, organizational skills; and the ability to drive convergence and resolution to challenges of substantial importance to the Company.\n\nThe successful candidate will possess strong written and verbal communication skills. This position requires extensive experience in an Aerospace and Defense manufacturing environment with program diversity ranging from complex development to rate production. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-25 21:54:37", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26112964/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Executive Director, Capture Lead - Advanced Programs", "reqid": "7035", "state": "Alabama", "state_short": "AL", "location": "Huntsville, AL", "uid": 26112964}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Culpeper", "description": "Engineering Technician, Level 2\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6898\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Culpeper\nExperience (Years): 4\n\nZip: 22701\nPosted Date: 5/10/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general direction, performs diversified but semi-repetitive engineering support assignments following standardized methods and procedures under changing conditions. Assignments are of moderate complexity requiring the exercise of some discretion and limited use of judgment and initiative. Work is performed under the general guidance and direction of senior technicians or professional staff members.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n1. Clean, assemble and dismantle various types of tooling and equipment - 25%\n2. Works with chemicals, energetic materials, igniters and related rocket motor components. This includes explosives, propellants, igniters, bond liners, primers, etc. Prepares/completes paperwork and collect data, may require performing mathematical calculations - 35%\n3. Operates pressure test equipment and paint parts and motors - 10%\n4. Packages motors for shipping -15%\n5. Prepare parts and materials for bonding using various adhesives - 15%\n\nRequirements:\nHigh School diploma or equivalent and at least 4 years of related work experience or an Associate's degree in a related technical field plus 2 years related experience required. Thorough understanding of mechanical equipment and its operation and/or electronic repair is required. The ability to work with tools, both hand and electric and or pneumatic is preferred. Demonstrated ability to apply oneself within an assembly line type environment while completing all tasks in a sequential manner is required. Good oral and written communication skills are required. Must have the ability to complete multiple task and priorities in an appropriate manner. Needs to be able to make good judgment calls when it comes to making decisions as to process, equipment use, and safety precautions.\n\nIn addition to the above education/experience all of the following are mandatory requirements for this position:\n\nMust be able to occasionally lift 50 lbs.\nMust be able to participate in the respirator program.\nMust have and maintain valid driver\u2019s license.\nMust be able to work overtime and shift work as required\nPhysically able to work in a manufacturing environment that will require lifting, sitting, pulling, squatting, kneeling, climbing and standing\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-23 20:32:24", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/26049260/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Technician, Level 2", "reqid": "6898", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Culpeper, VA", "uid": 26049260}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Project Engineering Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7039\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 1/19/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Project Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nChief or Project Engineer for programs to develop liquid rocket propulsion systems. Prepare program plans in conjunction with program management which define and allocate requirements; implement design and analysis tasks, special studies, experiments and hardware/test requirements.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% - Lead Engineering teams working on development programs for liquid rocket propulsion systems. Direct and coordinate all engineering work; manage technical progress and schedule and cost status. Assure that delivered products meet Aerojet and contractual requirements for engineering design.\n\n30% - Monitor technical progress and interface with Program Manager, Aerojet customers, and other Aerojet functional organizations to understand and develop resolution to program technical issues.\n\n10% - Provide technical consultation to Program Management and Business Development organizations on business development activities such as writing white papers or preparing and presenting technical briefings to customers.\n\n10% - Technical Lead on proposals to government customers or prime contractors for propulsion development or technology programs.\n\nSECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS:\nAttend IPT meetings.\nProvide written and verbal status reports to Aerojet Management.\nCreate Design and Development plans for assigned projects.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering or related field and a minimum of 9 years of experience on liquid propulsion projects, including engineering team lead experience required (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Advanced degree preferred. CAD knowledge desirable. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-19 21:28:01", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25993633/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Project Engineering Specialist", "reqid": "7039", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25993633}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Project Engineering Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7038\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Project Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nChief or Project Engineer for programs to develop liquid rocket propulsion systems. Prepare program plans in conjunction with program management which define and allocate requirements; implement design and analysis tasks, special studies, experiments and hardware/test requirements.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% - Lead Engineering teams working on development programs for liquid rocket propulsion systems. Direct and coordinate all engineering work; manage technical progress and schedule and cost status. Assure that delivered products meet Aerojet and contractual requirements for engineering design.\n\n30% - Monitor technical progress and interface with Program Manager, Aerojet customers, and other Aerojet functional organizations to understand and develop resolution to program technical issues.\n\n10% - Provide technical consultation to Program Management and Business Development organizations on business development activities such as writing white papers or preparing and presenting technical briefings to customers.\n\n10% - Technical Lead on proposals to government customers or prime contractors for propulsion development or technology programs.\n\nSECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS:\nAttend IPT meetings.\nProvide written and verbal status reports to Aerojet Management.\nCreate Design and Development plans for assigned projects.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering or related field and a minimum of 9 years of experience on liquid propulsion projects, including engineering team lead experience required (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Advanced degree preferred. CAD knowledge desirable. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-19 21:27:58", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25993631/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Project Engineering Specialist", "reqid": "7038", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25993631}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Quality Operations Manager-Quality Assurance\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6994\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 7\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 1/18/2012\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nManage the day to day activities of on-site and field personnel including the coordination of priorities with internal customers. Manage field office budgets, logistics, and coordinating the continuing education for personnel with certifications. Activities include being the primary interface with PMO & SC/MM to establish priorities.\nTypically accomplishes results through exempt and non-exempt personnel.\n\n\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n75% Manages the day to day activities of the Supplier Quality Assurance group. This may include but is not limited to activities such as providing direction to subordinates by assigning SQE\u2019s to support programs and interface with Program office and SC/MM to establish contractual priorities and assign personnel to meet those requirements.\n\nResponsible for maintaining department\u2019s fiscal and commitment management system by participating in budget/salary planning and Strategic Initiatives/Key Objectives planning. Will perform personnel performance evaluations in accordance with Company policies and procedures.\n\n25% Act a lead or support SQE on programs as required. Work with Procurement and Engineering to identify, select and develop subcontractors.\n\nApprove purchase requisitions; provide quality flow-down requirements. Communicates product and quality requirements to the Supplier Quality Assurance Field engineers. Supports procured hardware documentation and acceptance review activities including logbook reviews. Work with the suppliers and Aerojet in problem resolutions including the initiation and closure of root cause and corrective/preventative action.\n\n\nSecondary responsibilities include:\nSupport management by participating in proposal activities as requested/required\nMaintain staffing levels proportional to program needs and budgets.\n\n\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor\u2019s degree in a related discipline and seven (7) years directly related experience in an appropriate discipline/science or equivalent combination of education and experience.\nRequires directly related and progressively responsible technical experience in order to provide effective supervision for activities within defined scope of responsibility.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-18 19:19:35", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25960437/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Quality Operations Manager-Quality Assurance", "reqid": "6994", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 25960437}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Quality Engineer-Supplier Quality\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6999\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 1/18/2012\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Quality Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general direction, performs supplier quality engineering assignments requiring a wide application of principles, theories and concepts in the field plus a working knowledge of other related disciplines.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n20%: Reviews products, specifications and supplier requirements for translation into acceptance methods and plans (including acceptance sampling plans, if needed). Develops, implements and/or reviews corrective action and process improvements with supplied material. Processing nonconformances, monitoring or performance of product acceptance. Evaluation of suppliers and supplier submitted data including working with suppliers for improvement. Evaluate the capability of new suppliers and subcontractors and update the Approved Suppliers List. Review process planning to ensure compliance with drawing, specification and contractual requirements.\n\n65%: Performs audits and inspections at suppliers as required. May recommend NDT techniques to meet the needs of new programs and problem areas. May provide technical support for NDT inspections. May develop process control methodology at suppliers May assign work to and direct less senior quality engineers and inspection personnel as required.\n\n15%: Works with and obtains supplier improvements as required to meet targets and objectives. Keeps current within area of specialty in support of project assignment.\n\nMay be located at a remote location. Requires considerable travel.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in an appropriate science and/or equivalent combination of education and at least 2 years experience.", "date_new": "2012-01-18 19:18:36", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25960389/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Quality Engineer-Supplier Quality", "reqid": "6999", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 25960389}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Camden", "description": "Maintenance Supervisor\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6970\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AR-Camden\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 71711-1036\nPosted Date: 1/17/2012\n\nCategory: Facilities/Maintenance - Other \nMore information about this job:\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60%- Supervisor- General supervisor duties to include on-call supervision coordination of on-call duty personnel, coordination of work orders and projects with preventative maintenance tasks, screening and hiring of perspective maintenance personnel, maintenance scheduling and work completion follow up.\n\n20%- Preventative Maintenance- To keep PM's up to date and complete, coordinate preventative maintenance schedule with production schedule, acquisition of all required permits for preventative maintenance tasks, design and implementation of new preventative maintenance tasks, reorganize existing preventative maintenance tasks, ordering parts for preventative maintenance tasks, and coordination of major yearly inspection tasks.\n\n15%- Supply- To maintain material needed for PM's and other jobs. Support material acquisitions personnel and ordering parts for shop. Using vendors contractors and machine shops as needed.\n\n5%- Entering general paperwork and information. Working with other departments such as engineering to update and maintain sketches drawing and other paperwork associated with maintenance of the plant.\n\n\nRequirements:\nTypically requires a Bachelor's Degree and 5 yrs experience or equivalent combination. Must be able to maintain preventative maintenance program. Must have ability to coordinate schedule as needed in accordance with production scheduler. Must be very organized and meticulous with paperwork. Be able to lead maintenance crews and be accountable for timely completion of assigned work projects. Should have previous experience with and be able to demonstrate proficiency using CMMS systems, tracking and be able to create required reports. Must have ability to professionally interact with other departments, suppliers, and machine manufactures to ensure production equipment runs efficiently and safely. At least five years of supervisory experience in a maintenance trade is strongly preferred. Must have previous verifiable experience as a supervisor, supervising multiple crews. Experience with supply and parts acquisitions a plus. Must be a self starter, highly self motivated and have strong leadership skills. Be able to communicate effectively. Must be able to plan workloads, guide craft personnel with multiple disciplines, provide clear directions to subordinates. Must be able to interpret and execute policies. Must regularly inspect subordinates work, be result oriented and highly safety conscious. U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2012-01-17 20:56:49", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25941248/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Maintenance Supervisor", "reqid": "6970", "state": "Arkansas", "state_short": "AR", "location": "Camden, AR", "uid": 25941248}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Senior Project Engineer - Power Management & Distribution\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7005\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 98073\nPosted Date: 1/16/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Project Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet is an industry leading Aerospace and Defense Company that is increasing its role in spacecraft design and integration. Aerojet markets industry leading propulsion systems and thrusters for all the major spacecraft companies. This robust product foundation gives Aerojet a competitive advantage as we work to support new markets and the emerging demands and NASA initiatives for space transportation.\n\nThis position leads the technical definition of Power Managmement and Distribution systems (PMAD) systems in a manner that supports successful business capture and project implementation.\n\nThis position is responsible for creation of Power Management and Distribution (PMAD) and Propulsion Power Processing system architectures from customer and mission analysis requirements, driving subsystem component requirements, and collaborating with the Integrated Systems lead in support of business development and technical proposal activity.  Knowledge of PMAD architecture including solar arrays and drive assemblies, component specification and design including peak power tracking, energy storage, DC-DC power converter topologies, power bus, controllers, and digital communication protocols.  Working knowledge of spacecraft architecture, including power processing, electrical fundamentals of power management including system modeling and stability analysis, EMC, control theory, circuit simulation and Worst Case Circuit Analysis and in PMAD system behavior.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n\n25% - Defines architecture and requirements for spacecraft PMAD sub-systems.\n\n25% - Performs system and subsystem analysis and simulations, applying electrical fundamentals,\n\n25% - Creates technical proposals including development NRE labor and materials, make/buy trades and project planning. Supports business development through technical presentations.\n\n25% - Creates PMAD component requirement specifications.\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and five years of related technical experience including a solid understanding of systems engineering, integrated product development, and project management. MSEE degree preferred. Experience in the design of space based power management systems and spacecraft systems analysis and design. Must have experience in developing detailed requirements documentation and defining detailed electrical interfaces within a system/subsystem. Strong verbal, written and presentation skills required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-16 18:18:48", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25909451/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Project Engineer - Power Management & Distribution", "reqid": "7005", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 25909451}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Mechanic, Solid Propellant Development\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6502\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 3\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 1/16/2012\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis occupation requires performing, under the direction of proper supervision, work operations related to the developmental fabrication of components and complete assembly of solid propellant grains and engine parts and assemblies where instructions and specifications may not be completely spelled out and/or clearly indicated.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% Performs developmental solid propellant fabrication of components, and completes assembly operations working from blueprints, sketches and written or verbal instructions.\n\nDevises mechanical aids to facilitate fabrication, processing, assembly and installation operations.\n\nAlters propellant grains and restrictions by use of lathes, drills, reamers, grinders and other related power tools.\n\nMay test components for proper functioning and make adjustments as required.\n\n50% Maintains and signs off records on completion of his work.\nPerforms rework at the same level of difficulty described herein.\nCarries out related tasks as assigned.\n\nIn performance of work operations described herein, utilizes hand and power tools, precision measuring instruments, propellant lathes, mixing, blending and grinding equipment and other related processing equipment, jigs and fixtures.\n\n\nRequirements:\nHigh school graduate or the equivalent, technical school training and three (3) years experience as Operator Senior, or related experience commensurate with the work requirements indicated.\n\nShould have a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the workability and processing of Solid Propellant Rocket motors and components in order to perform independently on the job with a minimum of supervision, or completion of Training Development Bridge.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-16 18:18:45", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25909450/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Mechanic, Solid Propellant Development", "reqid": "6502", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25909450}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Material Program Manager\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7002\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 1/16/2012\n\nCategory: Procurement - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis is a Material Program Manager position to lead Supply Chain Materiel Management and cross functional teams to manage key suppliers supporting Aerojet\u2019s Missile Defense Business Unit. This position will officially report to the Supply Chain Missile Defense Directorate of the Missile Defense Business Unit to manage cost, schedule and technical performance of key suppliers from development through production in support of major defense acquisition programs. This position will be responsible for planning, managing, implementing and executing development and production sub-contracts for Government and Prime Contractor programs.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% Assemble and lead integrated supplier management team(s) within the assigned program(s) while interacting with supplier(s), supply chain director, program managers, functional managers, and customers to achieve subcontract cost, schedule and technical objectives.\n\n30% Manage and report to the assigned program, using Earned Value Management System (EVMS), the supplier(s) budget and schedule performance to the baseline to ensure support of program plans.\n\n10% Support negotiation of subcontracts and assist in the development of supplier baseline program plans including development of supplier budget and schedule baselines, using the Earned Value Management System (EVMS), consistent with program plans.\n\n10% Prepare presentations and lead teams in presentations to peers, customers, suppliers and managers. May include occasional overnight travel.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline (e.g. Engineering, Engineering Technology or Manufacturing Technology or directly related field) from an accredited school and nine (9) or more years experience in an supply chain, engineering, product development or manufacturing environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Knowledge of supply chain management, lean manufacturing, assembly and ATP processes required. Technical knowledge of solid rocket propulsion, explosive and pyrotechnic devices, electromechanical actuators and actuator control systems would be strongly preferred. Ability to use technical knowledge and experience to evaluate plans, processes and results of the supporting team is required.\n\nThis position requires good communication skills, self-motivation, strong leadership skills, and interpreting program management and supplier demands in a continuously changing environment with minimal guidance. This position requires working knowledge of project management methods within the defense acquisition environment including program planning, integrated master scheduling, budgeting and earned value management. Ability to implement product design and development stage gate process (reviews for design, build, and test) is required. Willingness to travel and flexibility to work extended hours are required.\n\nDemonstrated abilities in team building, leadership and delegation skills to achieve project objectives are also required. The applicant must have experience in leading, encouraging, reviewing and critiquing work of supporting team members to maximize program success. The applicant must be capable of defining and negotiating task objectives, scope description and completion criteria for specific and broad activities as well. The applicant will be required to coordinate multiple activities simultaneously and to make real-time plan adjustments in response to problems and unexpected interim results.\n\nThe applicant must have working capability in the use of typical office computer programs for conduct of program management such as MS PowerPoint (presentations, logic diagrams), MS Project or similar scheduling tool to create simple project files, MS Excel (entering formulas, graphing, developing spreadsheets), and MS Word (tables, program plans).\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-16 18:18:44", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25909449/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Material Program Manager", "reqid": "7002", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 25909449}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Culpeper", "description": "Maintenance Mechanic 3\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6917\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Culpeper\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 22701\nPosted Date: 1/16/2012\n\nCategory: Facilities/Maintenance - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nWill be working under minimal supervision to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance using manufacturer publications, blueprints, schematics and locally generated instructions. Must be familiar with OSHA and NEC standards. Will be required to follow work procedures, work on facilities and production equipment, as well as perform general maintenance. Manufacturing background preferred.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50%- Mechanical Maintenance- Work with, troubleshoot and repair production equipment and facilities equipment. Perform Preventive Maintenance on production equipment (mixers, grinders, etc.) as well as production support equipment (compressors, vacuum pumps, etc.).\n30%- Cross train into other shop disciplines including building equipment, general welding and millwright activities.\n10%- General shop upkeep, cleaning, or organizing.\n10% - Installation of new equipment.\nRequirements:\nHigh school graduate or equivalent plus at least 5 years of directly related experience. Training from a trade school or college is a plus. Strong Mechanical experience/training in one of the following, Machinist-mechanic, auto mechanic, general mechanic background required.\nMust have own required tools to perform normal maintenance duties. Continued education in a maintenance discipline and cross training into other disciplines within the department will be required. Must be available to work any shift, weekends, holidays and be on call as required. Must be very safety and environmentally conscious.\nRequires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person.", "date_new": "2012-01-16 18:18:32", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25909442/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Maintenance Mechanic 3", "reqid": "6917", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Culpeper, VA", "uid": 25909442}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Engineering Specialist - Mission Assurance\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7018\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 1/13/2012\n\nCategory: Other - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThe Mission Assurance Engineer will operate without appreciable direction, exercising considerable latitude in determining technical objectives. This position will provide oversight of all aspects of programs having to do with assuring 100% success of Aerojet supplied hardware. Mission Assurance Engineer will be an independent advocate to the Program Manager and effectively operate as the Risk Manager for a program or multiple programs. Mission Assurance is a disciplined application of systems engineering, system safety, reliability engineering, manufacturability, risk management, quality assurance, and lessons learned and program management principles to achieve 100% mission success.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - Execute a Systems Engineering approach to Mission Assurance with emphasis on proactive Risk Management throughout the various program life-cycles. Orchestrate the Risk Management process for assigned programs/product lines. Maintain the Program Risk Register and facilitate the Program Risk Board meetings for assigned programs.\n\n20% - Conduct process audits and assessments of program team processes to identify mission assurance concerns, assure that root causes are understood, and timely/effective corrective and preventive actions are defined. Review appropriate DFMEAs/PFMEAs generated on assigned programs for adequacy and recommend updates as deemed necessary. Capture appropriate lessons learned and assess against program risk register for potential impact as appropriate\n\n10% - Support and approve Flight Readiness/President\u2019s Reviews. Participate as an independent reviewer or voting member in internal/customer Design Reviews and Critical Reviews (Facility, Experiment, and Program).\n\n10% - Act as primary point of contact, for assigned Aerojet program, to the customer's Mission Assurance organization to assure flow down of mission assurance disciplines/requirements and timely reporting/resolution of mission assurance concerns.\n\n10% - Perform weekly reviews of mission assurance concerns with Aerojet functional team leads and customer mission assurance/technical representatives. Provide Aerojet/management with weekly status reports.\nSecondary Job Functions:\n5% - Work with Engineering and Operations to implement proven tools, such as Six Sigma/Lean Manufacturing techniques and Apollo Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to reduce cycle time, improve yield, and reduce non-conformances (NC).\n\n5% - Establish and maintain Mission Assurance metrics for monthly review.\n\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in appropriate discipline/science and nine years of directly related technical experience in engineering disciplines (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Experience with rocket propulsion and customer mission needs is strongly preferred. Lean/Six Sigma Black Belt certification or equivalent with hands-on experience in Value Stream Mapping techniques preferred. Experience in Risk Management including working knowledge of risk matrices (risk cubes\u201d), risk registers and developing product/process risk profiles desired. Working knowledge of Design/Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (D/PFMEA) techniques and usage required. The successful candidate should have demonstrated experience in conducting RCA, preferably using the Apollo or RealityCharting RCA method, and experience with Voice of the Customer (VOC) workshops or equivalent. Must be effective in interpersonal communications at all levels of the organization, including customers, suppliers, government and industry contacts. Familiarity with industry quality standards and tools such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, DFSS, AS9100 and Design for Manufacture (DFM) are highly desired. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-13 20:14:13", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25889475/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Specialist - Mission Assurance", "reqid": "7018", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25889475}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": null, "description": "Senior Business Development Analyst - Congressional Relations\n\n\n\nJob ID: 7024\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-DC-\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: ..\nPosted Date: 1/13/2012\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general direction, this position will be directly involved in strategizing, planning and executing campaigns and interactions that would serve to broaden Aerojet\u2019s footprint on Capitol Hill and within DOD and NASA, as well as facilitate more frequent regular interactions that grow and sustain relationships already in place.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n35% Primary responsibility for tracking the 100+ DOD and NASA funding lines for Aerojet programs and programs of interest in agency budget documents, as well as the various bills as they move through Congress each year\n10% Monitor and report on legislation of interest and alert when bills are moving; Attend and summarize hearings of interest; Perform initial reviews of legislation and committee reports as they come out; Perform initial reviews of GAO, CRS, CBO and other agency reports on programs of interest\n10% Create, deliver and support presentations for Hill audience\n10% Attend and report on industry meetings when others in the office cannot attend (AIA, STA, prime support, etc.)\n5% Coordinate logistics for congressional visits to Aerojet facilities\n10% Produce and distribute weekly reports relating to congressional activity\nDraft PAC newsletter and political alerts\n10% Maintain files for each congressional office and all major bills\n10% Perform research into DOD and NASA funding information\n\nRequirements:\nThis position requires a Bachelor's Degree and at least 9 years of total experience, including at least 3 years of experience working in a congressional staff, agency (i.e. DOD or NASA) or other legislative-related field. Experience in or significant exposure to the aerospace industry strongly preferred. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-13 20:13:54", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25889451/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Business Development Analyst - Congressional Relations", "reqid": "7024", "state": "District Of Columbia", "state_short": "DC", "location": "District Of Columbia, USA", "uid": 25889451}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Director \u2013 Quality Operations / Mission Assurance\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6944\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 14\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 1/11/2012\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nMission Assurance is a disciplined application of systems engineering, systems safety, reliability engineering, manufacturability, risk management, quality assurance, lessons learned, and program management principles focused on successful execution of program objectives.\n\nQuality Assurance is a vital function contributing to the overall Product Value Proposition for the Aerojet Enterprise. This function provides both a developmental and oversight capacity for Aerojet Quality Operations, and works with Operations and Engineering organizations to achieve the delivery of quality products on time and at cost. This position will involve technical strategic planning and thinking for enterprise initiatives that will roll up to the Vice President of Quality.\n\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n25% Provide leadership and direction for assigned Mission Assurance Engineers with a focus on development and partnering as well as execution and oversight.\n\n25% Lead development, coordinate and implement a Value Stream approach to Mission Assurance with emphasis on proactive Risk Management throughout the various program life-cycles across the enterprise.\n\n20% Work with Engineering and Operations to implement proven tools, such as Six Sigma/Lean Manufacturing techniques and Apollo Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to reduce cycle time, improve yield, and reduce non-conformances (NC).\n\n15% Develop plans/associated resource requirements and manage operating budget to support those needs.\n\n15% Establish and maintain an enterprise-level Lessons Learned process and system to help drive preventive actions and proactive risk identification/mitigations.\n\nRequirements:\nA Bachelor\u2019s degree in an appropriate Engineering discipline or related technical field and fourteen years of progressively responsible directly related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced degree in an appropriate field is preferred. Lean/Six Sigma Master Black Belt certification or equivalent with hands-on experience in Value Stream Mapping techniques strongly preferred. Experience in Risk Management including working knowledge of risk matrices (risk cubes\u201d), risk registers and developing product/process risk profiles required. Working knowledge of Design/Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (D/PFMEA) techniques and usage. Demonstrated experience in conducting RCA, preferably using the Apollo or RealityCharting RCA method, and experience with Voice of the Customer (VOC) workshops or equivalent. Experience in the aerospace industry strongly preferred, preferably with solid rocket motor (SRM) or space systems, and familiarity with engineering, manufacturing and quality processes with the ability to understand and analyze associated metrics. The successful candidate should have a proven record of achievement in one or more of the following disciplines: Engineering, Manufacturing, Operating Excellence or Quality Operations. Must be comfortable working in a complex, multi-program, multi-location environment, and be able to quickly assimilate and comprehend technical information. Must be effective in interpersonal communications at all levels of the organization, including customers, suppliers, government and industry contacts. Familiarity with industry quality standards and tools such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, DFSS, CMMI and Design for Manufacture (DFM) are highly desired. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-11 21:31:55", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25836822/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Director \u2013 Quality Operations / Mission Assurance", "reqid": "6944", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25836822}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Quality Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6989\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Quality Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% Collects data, performs data analysis and makes improvement recommendation to management. Once approved, creates plans and implements improvements per the plan. Trains departmental inspectors and engineers in improved methods, processes and equipment. The incumbent may lead multifunctional teams to implement improvements. Supports and participates in root cause investigations including the creation and implementation of corrective and preventive action plans. Participates in proposal development by coordinating with departmental engineers in creating cost estimates, reviewing future equipment and personnel needs.\n\n20% Participates in Process FMEAs (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) to ensure that people, product and process risk is identified and mitigated to allow efficient and effective manufacturing within the constraints of customer and company requirements.\n\n20% Prepares, tracks and presents metrics to measure the health of various processes; creates and presents action plans for process improvement activities and special projects.\n\n10% Manage other projects as assigned. Provide imaginative, thorough and practical solutions to a wide range of technical problems through the application of quality or industrial engineering disciplines and tools.\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor\u2019s degree in an appropriate science (Industrial Engineering, preferred) and 5 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. To be successful, must have the ability to apply engineering principles in the manufacture and inspection of aerospace hardware. Be willing to learn, have an excellent work ethic, problem solving abilities and interpersonal skills. Must be able to work effectively in a team environment. This position requires the use of various computer applications to analyze data and to create presentations (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other office software). Aerospace industry and \u2018human-rated\u2019 systems experience is preferred. Lean Manufacturing, ASQ and/or ASNT certifications are a plus. Some travel within the U.S. is required. Must be able to obtain and maintain U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-11 21:31:55", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25836824/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Quality Engineer", "reqid": "6989", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25836824}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Senior Electronics Engineer - Space Electronics\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6945\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 98073-9709\nPosted Date: 1/10/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Electrical Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nHall Current and Arcjet Thruster propulsion systems are key components of Geo-synchronous Earth Orbit satellites used by our military and commercial satellite service providers. Additionally Hall Thruster Propulsion Systems propel interplanetary spacecraft to and from their distant destinations. Aerojet is the premier supplier of these enabling propulsion systems. A key component of these systems is the Power Processing Unit (PPU) which converts spacecraft power from solar arrays to propulsion energy used by the Electric Propulsion thrusters.\n\nAs a member of our Electrical Engineering team, a Senior Electronics Engineer participates in the success of space missions through design, development, and qualification of power processing products with emphasis on circuit analysis, design, implementation and verification of power processing electronics.  A Senior Electronics Engineer collaborates with other engineers in multiple engineering disciplines to translate customer requirements into space flight hardware.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - Responsible for the analysis, design, development, documentation and verification of major circuit modules in power processing electronics.\n\n20% - Responsible for planning, budget, and schedule for their design tasks and for successful completion of planned tasks.\n\n15% - Applies advanced techniques and the modifications and extension of theories, precepts and practices in electrical engineering and related sciences and disciplines.\n\n10% - Assesses the feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering verification/validation tests, products or equipment, or a program function.\n\n10% - May direct, coordinate and review the work of junior engineers and/or technicians.\n\n5% - Provides technical consultation to technical staff or other organizations as necessary.\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor\u2019s degree in a related discipline and 5 years of experience in High Power (>1KW), DC/DC Switch mode Power Supply Design. Advanced degree preferred. Proven strong circuit simulation skills using SPICE or equivalent required. Must have familiarity with Space and MIL-STDs electronics design requirements. Should have experience with the following: military and/or space electronics qualification and production programs, integrated product development and design for manufacturing, and EMI/EMC design and testing. Requires strong written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills. U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person required. This position may require eligibility for a U.S. Security Clearance in the future and ongoing employment may be contingent upon such eligibility, which requires U.S. Citizenship.", "date_new": "2012-01-10 20:58:51", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25811248/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Electronics Engineer - Space Electronics", "reqid": "6945", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 25811248}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Inspector Radiographic/NDT\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6968\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 1/10/2012\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPerform non-destructive inspection of aerospace components, assemblies, and solid propellant propulsion systems. Interprets and documents results of inspections, marks defect areas, and initiates non-conformance report. Inspections are performed in accordance with Quality Control Standards, planning, and special instructions. Participates in product/process audits when required.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nNDT inspection process - 90%\nAssociated clerical activities - 10%\n\nRequirements:\nHigh school graduate or equivalent with two (2) years experience in applicable NDT disciplines.\nMust have the ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and NDT work instructions.\nMust have a thorough knowledge of theory, methods and procedures for qualifying NDT disciplines.\nMust have ability to pass Level II certification test in one (1) major and one (1) minor NDT discipline as defined by the Factory Job Description.\nCandidates must have the credentials to certify in either Ultrasonic Testing (UT) or Radiography (RT) and Eddy Current (ET). Any additional NDT credential(s) is a plus.\nShift assignment may vary.\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-10 20:58:48", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25811241/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Inspector Radiographic/NDT", "reqid": "6968", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25811241}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Inspector Radiographic/NDT\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6965\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPerform non-destructive inspection of aerospace components, assemblies, and solid propellant propulsion systems. Interprets and documents results of inspections, marks defect areas, and initiates non-conformance report. Inspections are performed in accordance with Quality Control Standards, planning, and special instructions. Participates in product/process audits when required.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nNDT inspection process - 90%\nAssociated clerical activities - 10%\n\nRequirements:\nHigh school graduate or equivalent with two (2) years experience in applicable NDT disciplines.\nMust have the ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and NDT work instructions.\nMust have a thorough knowledge of theory, methods and procedures for qualifying NDT disciplines.\nMust have ability to pass Level II certification test in one (1) major and one (1) minor NDT discipline as defined by the Factory Job Description.\nCandidates must have the credentials to certify in either Ultrasonic Testing (UT) or Radiography (RT) and Eddy Current (ET). Any additional NDT credential(s) is a plus.\nShift assignment may vary.\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-10 20:58:47", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25811240/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Inspector Radiographic/NDT", "reqid": "6965", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25811240}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Inspector Radiographic/NDT\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6966\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 1/10/2012\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPerform non-destructive inspection of aerospace components, assemblies, and solid propellant propulsion systems. Interprets and documents results of inspections, marks defect areas, and initiates non-conformance report. Inspections are performed in accordance with Quality Control Standards, planning, and special instructions. Participates in product/process audits when required.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nNDT inspection process - 90%\nAssociated clerical activities - 10%\n\nRequirements:\nHigh school graduate or equivalent with two (2) years experience in applicable NDT disciplines.\nMust have the ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and NDT work instructions.\nMust have a thorough knowledge of theory, methods and procedures for qualifying NDT disciplines.\nMust have ability to pass Level II certification test in one (1) major and one (1) minor NDT discipline as defined by the Factory Job Description.\nCandidates must have the credentials to certify in either Ultrasonic Testing (UT) or Radiography (RT) and Eddy Current (ET). Any additional NDT credential(s) is a plus.\nShift assignment may vary.\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-10 20:58:44", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25811235/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Inspector Radiographic/NDT", "reqid": "6966", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25811235}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Application Analyst - Oracle Application Analyst (ECM/WCC)\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6820\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 6\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 1/9/2012\n\nCategory: Information Systems - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nDevelop and implement the strategy for content management, records retention, and customer and vendor portals using Oracle UCM/ECM, Oracle WCC and MicroSoft SharePoint. Serve as a Content Analyst between Aerojet business process owners and various business systems within the Enterprise consisting of legacy systems and the Oracle eBusiness Suite of applications. Duties include the architecture, engineering, and operational services for the IT strategy, innovation, operation, and infrastructure required to deliver efficient and effective platforms fundamental to business success. Coordinate with Centers of Excellence and IT to implement and support Oracle UCM/ECM, Oracle WCC and MicroSoft SharePoint solutions to satisfy business requirements. Mentor and develop other IT resources.\n\n\nSkills\n1) Experience architecting and developing UCM/ECM/Stellent solutions leveraging Oracle's Universal Content Management UCM , Oracle Enterprise Content Management ECM, Stellent, OpenText, Vignette, or similar applications.\n2) Deep knowledge of multi-faceted taxonomy creation, including meta-data relationships, content classification, controlled vocabularies, and user tagging applicationsAbility\n3) Strong knowledge of Information Architecture / User Experience concepts and best practices as it applies to document management across the enterprise.\n4) Ability to define and implement leading practices, governance, standards and processes for taxonomy development, maintenance of centralized schemas, and metadata managementAbility to drive technical requirements into taxonomy and classification tools.\n5) Experience successfully delivering on multiple aspects of UCM/ECM technology projects.\n6) Broad awareness of eBusiness: portals, enterprise content and document management, collaboration and enterprise search.\n\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n85% - Responsible for identifying business requirements, requirements management, functional design, prototyping, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), testing, training, defining support procedures and supporting implementations. Responsibile for the creation of a multi-faceted taxonomy, including meta-data relationships, content classification, controlled vocabularies, and user tagging applications. Work with business to define the business requirements for taxonomy, metadata, and content classification. Define and implement leading practices, governance, standards and processes for taxonomy development, maintenance of centralized schemas, and metadata management. Provide coaching and mentoring of less-experienced staff. Assist with systems planning, scheduling and implementation.\n\n15% - Collaborates with project team to keep project on schedule. Coordinate issue resolution efforts across peer support groups, technical support teams, and vendors as required. Effectively coordinate and communicate issue resolution.\n\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree and at least six years of directly related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Substantial experience gathering requirements and defining solutions. Must have demonstrated experience and skill in defining, testing and implementing document management and web portal solutions. Must have A minimum of 2 full life cycle implementations. Experience as an IT project resource or lead is required. Experience creating a governance board and business readiness processes. Experience with the following products; Oracle UCM/ECM, Oracle WCC, Stellant, Microsoft Sharepoint. Ability to work independently and manage multiple task assignments. Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills (MS Visio, MS PowerPoint). Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment. Should demonstrate the ability and willingness to mentor other staff members. Requires U.S. Citizenship.", "date_new": "2012-01-09 21:23:39", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25783333/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Application Analyst - Oracle Application Analyst (ECM/WCC)", "reqid": "6820", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25783333}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Information Systems Analyst - Business Intelligence (BI) Architect\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6821\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 6\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 1/9/2012\n\nCategory: Information Systems - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAs a member of the Aerojet Application team the Business Intelligence (BI) Architect will participate in broad, complex, and critical Oracle Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse projects at Aerojet, providing guidance and direction to project team members, subject matter experts, and end users. Analyzes business needs to help ensure proposed solution meets the project\u2019s objectives by combining industry best practices, product knowledge, and business acumen. Exercises judgment and business acumen in selecting methods and techniques to deliver functional and technical solutions on non-routine and complex aspects of applications and technology installations. Provides direction and mentoring to project teams, and effectively influences Aerojet end user community leadership on key decisions. The BI Architect interacts with all levels of Aerojet technical and business management, along with various organizations in Aerojet to marshal the resources required for successful implementation, maintenance, enhancement of the existing BI systems, and keep Aerojet current with industry trends. The BI Architect will be responsible for designing and tuning the OBIEE/OBIA technical infrastructure and database in a data warehouse implementation.\n\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n85% - Translate business/functional requirements into technology solutions. leverage knowledge of current data warehouse and software development methodologies to install and build the warehouse environments using OBIEE. Contribute to the design of Oracle OBIEE metadata and assist in formulating business requirements and mapping source data to logical and physical designs. Design and develop Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) routines. Design, extend, and modify DAC Execution Plans and troubleshoot ETL failures and make modifications as needed. Provide coaching and mentoring of less-experienced staff.\n\n15% - Collaborates with project team to keep project on schedule. Coordinate issue resolution efforts across peer support groups, technical support teams, and vendors as required. Effectively coordinate and communicate issue resolution.\n\nRequirements:\nQualifications:\nBachelor's degree and at least six years of directly related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Must have at least five years of OBIEE experience (10g required, 11g desireable), implementing decision support systems, Data Warehouses, preferably involving very large databases. Must have experience with Informatia PowerCenter and Data Warehouse Administration Console (DAC). A deep understanding of DW and DSS architecture, design, and implementation is required. Preferred skills will include translating Logical Designs into Physical environment, installation, tuning, and hardware selection. SQL, UNIX, Linux skill valuable. Must have excellent verbal/written communication skills.\n\nRequires U.S. Citizenship.", "date_new": "2012-01-09 21:23:38", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25783331/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Information Systems Analyst - Business Intelligence (BI) Architect", "reqid": "6821", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25783331}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Information Systems Analyst - Oracle Application Developer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6979\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 6\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 1/9/2012\n\nCategory: Information Systems - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nDesign, extend and support Oracle Applications. Apply knowledge of business/functional requirements and systems technology to effectively develop solutions and support Oracle applications across the enterprise. Identify gaps, design, and deploy process and technology solutions to support the operational requirements and/or strategic initiatives. Develop technical specifications, assist with configuration of applications, develop extensions, integrations, reports and workflows. Coordinate with Centers of Excellence and IT to implement and support Oracle eBusiness suite running on a single enterprise instance. Mentor and develop other IT resources.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60% - Translate business/functional requirements into technology solutions. Clearly define and communicate targeted technical solutions via technical design specifications. Lead iterative solution design and prototyping efforts.  Create system and end-user documentation to support new system implementation, incident management and enhancement implementation. Transfer knowledge to other team members as required.\n\n25% - Leverage subject matter expertise to analyze and troubleshoot complex system/user issues to determine root cause and develop and deliver effective solutions.  Provide coaching and mentoring of less-experienced staff. Assist with systems planning, scheduling and implementation.\n\n15% - Collaborates with project team to keep project on schedule. Coordinate issue resolution efforts across peer support groups, technical support teams, and vendors as required. Effectively coordinate and communicate issue resolution.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree and at least six years of directly related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Substantial experience developing solutions for Oracle's e-business suite and participating in Oracle application implementation is required. Must have demonstrated experience and skill in designing, testing and implementing IT business solutions. Experience as an IT project resource or lead is required. Must have experience with Oracle's development tools, including forms, reports, workflow builder, Business Events, Web ADI, OAF and BI Publisher. Strong working knowledge of SQL, PL/SQL and Host Scripts is essential for success.\n\nRequires U.S. Citizenship.", "date_new": "2012-01-09 21:23:35", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25783329/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Information Systems Analyst - Oracle Application Developer", "reqid": "6979", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25783329}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Inspector Radiographic/NDT\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6963\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 1/9/2012\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPerform non-destructive inspection of aerospace components, assemblies, and solid propellant propulsion systems. Interprets and documents results of inspections, marks defect areas, and initiates non-conformance report. Inspections are performed in accordance with Quality Control Standards, planning, and special instructions. Participates in product/process audits when required.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nNDT inspection process - 90%\nAssociated clerical activities - 10%\n\nRequirements:\nHigh school graduate or equivalent with two (2) years experience in applicable NDT disciplines.\nMust have the ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and NDT work instructions.\nMust have a thorough knowledge of theory, methods and procedures for qualifying NDT disciplines.\nMust have ability to pass Level II certification test in one (1) major and one (1) minor NDT discipline as defined by the Factory Job Description.\nCandidates must have the credentials to certify in either Ultrasonic Testing (UT) or Radiography (RT) and Eddy Current (ET). Any additional NDT credential(s) is a plus.\nShift assignment may vary.\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-09 21:23:30", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25783322/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Inspector Radiographic/NDT", "reqid": "6963", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25783322}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Camden", "description": "Engineering Tech 3\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6875\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AR-Camden\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 71711-1036\nPosted Date: 1/4/2012\n\nCategory: Technicians - Other \nMore information about this job:\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60% Under direction of engineer the technician will support and perform rocket motor build up from case preparation to final assembly for development and qualification efforts.\n\n20% Mixing - The Technician will need to standardize new lot sets of materials for all current programs, and make mixes for all new programs that we may acquire.The Technician is responsible for requisitioning material for upcoming mixes.\n\n10% Casting- The Technician will build up batch check motors for all mixes for pre-cast, de-tool batch checks after cure, clean tooling and build up batch checks for rocket test.\n\n5% Mathematical - The Technician is required to perform mathematical problems, such as, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. The mathematical problems will be performed on all mix sheets. The Technician is required to make out ATIS sheets on all batch check motors sent to rocket test.\n\n5% Other duties as assigned- The Technician will perform other duties as assigned to assist in meeting production schedules.\nRequirements:\nTypically requires a technical Associate's degree with concentration in engineering and physical science and 5-6 years of directly related engineering technical support experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have thorough knowledge of practices and procedures in area of assignment. Must be able to execute a complex sequence of operations in a field where standard procedures are available, but changing conditions occasionally require independent action. Ability to perform engineering mathematical calculations as required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level(requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2012-01-05 03:35:39", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25705401/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Tech 3", "reqid": "6875", "state": "Arkansas", "state_short": "AR", "location": "Camden, AR", "uid": 25705401}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Gainesville", "description": "Senior Engineer \u2013 Structural Analysis\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6830\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Gainesville\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 20155\nPosted Date: 5/15/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Structural \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet is a world recognized leader in space and missile propulsion. We design and manufacture rockets for space launch vehicles and in-space flight.\n\nUnder general direction and minimal supervision, performs structural analysis, nonlinear material behavior and structural dynamics.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nPerforms structural analysis to verify product designs meet structural performance requirements.\n\n70%\n- Perform structural modeling of rocket motor hardware components\n\n- Conduct closed form solutions on hardware and solid propellant grains to structurally analyze joints and preliminary size components for pressure and thermal gradient boundary conditions. Materials will be a combination of isotropic, viscoelastic and composite. Thermal gradients and pressure distributions as well as specified mechanical loads for these models will be provided by other analysis team members. The ability to coordinate with other team members for loads and an understanding of customer specified aerospace structural requirements is required. An ability to analyze static & dynamic loads, material nonlinearities and structural instabilities is required.\n\n- Using solid CAD models provided by other team members, generate FEA mesh in NX, IDEAS, ABAQUS, NASTRAN and/or ANSYS. The above loads and pressures will be used in these models.\n\n- Perform static structural analysis and assess operating margins.\n\n- Generate and provide analysis reports and presentation materials to analysis team and customers documenting FEM and analysis results.\n\n10% - Report status and results of analysis tasks at design and program reviews.\n\n20% - Prepare technical reports documenting all analysis activities.\nRequirements:\nThis position requires a Bachelor's of Science degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace or Engineering Mechanics) and 5 years of engineering experience with finite element analysis, nonlinear material behavior and structural dynamics experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and education. A Master's degree in a field of engineering that emphasizes structural analysis (majors listed above) is preferred. Demonstrated experience in performing linear, non-linear and dynamic structural analyses supporting design, development and production qualification is required. Requires proficiency using finite element analysis tools such as ANSYS or ABAQUS. Knowledge and experience with aerospace product development efforts is desired. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel and Power Point) is expected. . Experience in composite structures, viscoelasticity, fracture and fatigue, solid propellant, and/or rocket motor analysis capability is a plus.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (Requires U. S. Citizenship).\n\nThis position may be relocated in the future.", "date_new": "2011-12-22 22:59:19", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25529609/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Engineer \u2013 Structural Analysis", "reqid": "6830", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Gainesville, VA", "uid": 25529609}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Engineering Specialist - Combustion\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6876\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/1/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis is an exciting opportunity to perform challenging work in the Combustion analysis area. Aerojet is looking of an experienced engineer as a key contributor in our Combustion group in the Analysis department. The candidate will be a key contributor primarily working in the field of combustion devices within our liquid rocket engines programs. The position of Engineering Specialist will be responsible to conduct combustion analysis to advance the design of next generation liquid propulsion systems. The candidate will become part of Aerojet\u2019s team to develop and demonstrate the required combustion tests and analytical tools including state of the art CFD-based combustion stability model for liquid propulsion applications. Extensive hands-on work experience with combustion devices used in liquid rocket propulsion is required.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60% - Under minimal supervision, perform combustion related analysis such as combustion instability and performance prediction, provide test support and data reduction for combustion devices related hot fire tests for both liquid and air breathing propulsion systems. As a Lead Engineer in the Combustion group, the candidate will be responsible for the oversight of other engineers and team members working on combustion devices of the liquid propulsion systems. Will be responsible for the planning and cost estimating of combustion analysis tasks, coordination of analysis efforts with chief engineer and IPT team members, pre-test predictions and post-test analysis of test data to validate component and system analysis models.\n\n30% - Participate in design and verification tests of combustion related liquid propulsion and hypersonic propulsion systems and components. Participate in team meetings, technical reviews, design reviews, peer reviews and problem solving meetings. The candidate will coordinate the implementation of combustion related solutions for liquid propulsion applications with design engineers, analysts, test, and manufacturing engineers in a multi-discipline project team\n\n10% - Produce analysis reports and test reports, and present analysis results to both internal and external customers.\nRequirements:\nBS degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering or related discipline and at least nine years of directly applicable technical experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Advanced degree preferred. Demonstrated hands-on experience and analysis capability in combustion of liquid propulsion is required. Demonstrated capabilities in developing methodology in combustion stability of liquid rocket propulsion are preferred. Team leadership abilities are a must. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-12-22 22:59:00", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25529596/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Specialist - Combustion", "reqid": "6876", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25529596}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Technical Principal (Project Engineering)\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6938\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 14\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Project Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nChief Engineer for programs to develop liquid divert and attitude control systems. Develop technical logic plans that include requirements synthesis, design and analysis, risk identification and mitigation activities, hardware fabrication, and testing. Leader of special studies, technical proposals, failure investigations, and independent review teams.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% - Lead Engineering teams working on liquid divert and attitude control systems. Direct and coordinate all engineering work; manage technical progress; and function as the primary technical liason with customer. Assure that delivered products meet Aerojet and contractual requirements for engineering design. Mentor less experienced engineers.\n\n25% - Monitor technical progress and interface with Program Manager, Aerojet customers, and other Aerojet functional organizations to understand and develop resolution to program technical issues.\n\n15% - Provide technical consultation to Program Management and Business Development organizations on business development activities such as writing technical papers or preparing and presenting technical briefings to customers.\n\n10% - Serve as independent technical reviewer of other product areas within Aerojet.\n\nSECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS:\nAttend IPT meetings.\nProvide written and verbal status reports to Aerojet Management.\nCreate Design and Development Plans for assigned projects.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering or related major and at least 14 years of experience on liquid rocket engine projects, including engineering team lead experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Advanced degree preferred. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-12-22 22:58:57", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25529592/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Technical Principal (Project Engineering)", "reqid": "6938", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25529592}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Culpeper", "description": "Program Planner\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6865\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Culpeper\nExperience (Years): 3\n\nZip: 22701\nPosted Date: 4/23/2012\n\nCategory: Production Support - Program Planning \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general supervision and following established policies and procedures, performs professional assignments requiring general use of application of concepts, practices and techniques.\n\nSchedules and coordinates the flow of work between or within departments to expedite production or data is used as a basis for materials acquisition. Responsible for supporting program master schedule, detailed material plans, reconciliation of finished product and its scrap and material attrition. Other primary responsibilities include requisitioning and coordinating flow of materials to the shop floor and coordinating final delivery of finished product.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n10% - Read and interpret drawings, blueprints and specifications to determine specific program material requirements.\n25% - Using Oracle system, plan, requisition, track, control and release all MBOM materials necessary to support manufacturing schedule.\n30% - Develop and maintain detailed material plans from program requirements and MBOM to determine time-phased material acquisition and production floor schedule needs. Monitor functional progress against established schedules utilizing established MRP methodologies.\n25% - Using written and verbal communication skills, coordinate and maintain material acquisition and fabrication status with other functional departments. Coordinate the flow of work between or within departments to expedite production or as a basis for materials acquisition.\n5% - Coordinate shipment/delivery of end items with other required departments.\nSECONDARY FUNCTIONS:\n5% - Other duties as assigned.\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s Degree in Business or related field and three (3)years production control and/or materials planning experience or an equivalent combination of education, experience and training. Computer skills are required (Microsoft Office-Excel & Word). Administrative skills such as filing, keyboarding and general office.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U. S. Security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-12-21 23:14:13", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25504490/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Program Planner", "reqid": "6865", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Culpeper, VA", "uid": 25504490}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Senior Electronics Engineer - Space Electronics\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6946\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 98073-9709\nPosted Date: 12/19/2011\n\nCategory: Engineering - Electrical Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nHall Current and Arcjet Thruster propulsion systems are key components of Geo-synchronous Earth Orbit satellites used by our military and commercial satellite service providers. Additionally Hall Thruster Propulsion Systems propel interplanetary spacecraft to and from their distant destinations. Aerojet is the premier supplier of these enabling propulsion systems. A key component of these systems is the Power Processing Unit (PPU) which converts spacecraft power from solar arrays to propulsion energy used by the Electric Propulsion thrusters.\n\nAs a member of our Electrical Engineering team, a Senior Electronics Engineer participates in the success of space missions through design, development, and qualification of power processing products with emphasis on circuit analysis, design, implementation and verification of power processing electronics.  A Senior Electronics Engineer collaborates with other engineers in multiple engineering disciplines to translate customer requirements into space flight hardware.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - Responsible for the analysis, design, development, documentation and verification of major circuit modules in power processing electronics.\n\n20% - Responsible for planning, budget, and schedule for their design tasks and for successful completion of planned tasks.\n\n15% - Applies advanced techniques and the modifications and extension of theories, precepts and practices in electrical engineering and related sciences and disciplines.\n\n10% - Assesses the feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering verification/validation tests, products or equipment, or a program function.\n\n10% - May direct, coordinate and review the work of junior engineers and/or technicians.\n\n5% - Provides technical consultation to technical staff or other organizations as necessary.\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor\u2019s degree in a related discipline and 5 years of experience in High Power (>1KW), DC/DC Switch mode Power Supply Design. Advanced degree preferred. Proven strong circuit simulation skills using SPICE or equivalent required. Must have familiarity with Space and MIL-STDs electronics design requirements. Should have experience with the following: military and/or space electronics qualification and production programs, integrated product development and design for manufacturing, and EMI/EMC design and testing. Requires strong written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills. U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2011-12-19 20:13:58", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25453361/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Electronics Engineer - Space Electronics", "reqid": "6946", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 25453361}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Executive Director, Security\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6907\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 14\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 12/14/2011\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThe Executive Director, Security directs enterprise-wide security activities through subordinate managers. This includes company employees and assets for all Aerojet locations and businesses. The Executive Director, Security develops, implements and monitors security policies, procedures and programs; and ensures compliance with Local, State, Federal and legal regulations.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nProvides leadership and top level direction to all areas of security services.\n\nDetermines organizational objectives, interprets Aerojet policy and delegates assignments to subordinate managers or supervisors.\n\nEstablishes organizational policies and interprets, executes and recommends modifications to Aerojet policies.\n\nProvides management oversight to develop threat information and appropriate countermeasures.\n\nIdentified resource demaned, obtains resources and has overall responsibility for scheduling and cost control\n\nLeads the development of and reviews overall budget schedules and performance standards.\n\nEstablishes overall Security strategies, short and long range plans in alignment with Aerojet's strategic business plan.\n\nFosters ethical conduct, practices and personal integrity throughout Aerojet to ensure Aerojet's ability to attract and retain customers in a highly competitive environment.\n\nRepresents the organization as prime internal and customer contact on all matters related to Security\n\nConducts briefings and project review meetings for top management and customer representatives.\n\nInteracts with intra-organizational managers concerning matters of significance to Aerojet.\nRequirements:\nA Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline and at least fourteen (14) years of progressively responsible experience in the Corporate Security field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.\nDemonstrated knowledge of and experience with Homeland Security requirements, ATF, FBI, Cybersecurity, establishment of secured facilities and management of multi-location Security teams. This position requires ability to direct and control overall organizational resources, and demonstrated managerial level leadership. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (U.S. Citizenship required).", "date_new": "2011-12-14 20:55:26", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25357232/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Executive Director, Security", "reqid": "6907", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25357232}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Gainesville", "description": "Senior Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6862\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Gainesville\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 20155\nPosted Date: 1/25/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position supports Aerojet\u2019s Design Engineering organization in Gainesville and reports to the Mechanical Design Manager or designated lead. The role performs a variety of mechanical engineering tasks on fast-paced development programs.\n\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60% - Under minimal supervision, performs mechanical component design for rocket propulsion systems. Design complex mechanical systems that manage high temperature gasses (products of combustion). General duties consist of performing design trade studies, defining designs with CAD models, performing preliminary analysis, conducting tolerance studies, preparing/reviewing-engineering drawings, participating in hardware testing and design reviews. May guide and direct work of less senior engineers and support personnel.\n\n20% - Review designs and provide technical input with respect to hardware manufacturing, processing and mechanical assembly. Requires interaction with technicians and suppliers to assure that engineering requirements are satisfied.\n\n20% - Participate in customer meetings, peer reviews, and problem solving meetings. Prepare and present technical material for stage gate design reviews. Contacts include interacting with government and commercial customers on technical matters, which requires excellent technical presentation skills.\nRequirements:\nBachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related engineering/scientific discipline and five years of directly related experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience). Candidate must be a self-starter. Hands-on experience with mechanical systems is strongly preferred (aerospace, automotive, aircraft or machinery). Desire experience with CAD software design tools preferably Siemens NX. A demonstrated understanding of manufacturing processes, materials and engineering analysis is required. Experience with solid rocket motors and air-breathing propulsion a plus. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship). This position may require relocation in the future.", "date_new": "2011-12-14 20:55:24", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25357231/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Engineer", "reqid": "6862", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Gainesville, VA", "uid": 25357231}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Program Manager 3\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6926\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 12/5/2011\n\nCategory: Program Management \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position is an integral part of Aerojet\u2019s Missile Defense Systems team. This role reports to the Aerojet THAAD Program Manager in the leadership of integrated product teams for production of solid propulsion boosters within Aerojet\u2019s Missile Defense organization. This position will be responsible for the day to day production and obsolescence of the THAAD boost motor program.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50 % - Responsible for technical, cost and schedule performance of the THAAD production program. Will be assigned responsibility to manage motor production within the Missile Defense Systems area, which may have a significant impact on product line strategic success. This program has the potential for additional motor propulsion systems to support continuing missile defense opportunities and emerging spiral development opportunities. Advises and leads program team in the resolution of technical and operational problems based on specific goals, Aerojet policy, and meeting established schedules. Provides imaginative, thorough and practicable solutions and provides leadership for proposal, and requests for information. Assures proactive risk mitigation measures are employed. The Candidate provides direction in problem investigations and resolution across functional areas.\n\n25 % - Primary Aerojet interface with the prime contractors, subcontractors, small businesses and government customers, inter-organizational managers and suppliers on program and proposal preparation matters.\n\n20 % - Leads proposal activity for any follow on efforts or changes.\n\n5 % - Manages resources to meet commitments and objectives. Submits and administers operational budgets and schedules. Responsible for input to preparation for product business plans such as the Annual Operating Plan or Strategic Plan, serves as the Program Office control Account Manager.\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor's degree and nine (9) years directly related experience in an appropriate discipline/science or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in solid propulsion systems and preparation of proposals preferred. Also requires demonstrated leadership, interpersonal, verbal, and written and presentation skills necessary to lead a production program. Strong commitment to do whatever is necessary to accomplish the job is essential, particularly within a very dynamic team/customer environment. Travel may be required to support business development efforts. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the SECRET level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-12-05 19:15:32", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25185268/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Program Manager 3", "reqid": "6926", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25185268}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Business Development Analyst\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6855\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 12/5/2011\n\nCategory: Marketing - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThe Senior Business Development Analyst is responsible for capturing and maintaining awards for Southern California. This position manages discretionary resources for the market sector, typically working with matrix employees. He or she will be responsible for developing marketing strategies designed to promote the company's business, advise management on matters of business health, and monitor trends in the industry.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n20%-Interface and manage relations with Aerojet customers in Southern California\n20%-Communicate effectively with all levels of management and individual contributors\n20%-Interface with Aerojet technical, program, business development and senior management\n10%-Manage projects to a need date and within assigned budget\n10%-Create and give successful presentations to management and customers\n10%-Develop and execute plans and strategies\n10%-Evaluate the effectiveness of plans and strategies\n\n\n\nRequirements:\nBS or BA in engineering, mathematics, other pertinent technical field and at least nine years of directly related experience in an appropriate functional area or an equivalent combination of education and experience.\nDemonstrated knowledge of marketing strategy and plan development, analysis and execution required, preferably within the aerospace industry.\nFamiliarity with Aerojet and Aerojet's competitors preferred.\nFamiliarity with government labs and/or customers in the Southern California area.\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-12-05 19:15:27", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25185265/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Business Development Analyst", "reqid": "6855", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25185265}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Composite Manufacturing Supervisor - Aerospace\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6905\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 12/2/2011\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Other \nMore information about this job:\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nResponsible for direction of Composite Operation work on third shift. Will monitor work and actively assist and provide direction to hourly staff as required to accomplish department goals. Provide clear communication between shifts in order to achieve a smooth transition of work asignments for the following activities:\n\n25% - Schedule and utilize personnel, material and facilities to ensure that work assignments completed.\n\n25% - Interface with Manufacturing, Quality and Material groups as needed to assure material and planning is available to accomplish assignments.\n\n10% - Establish and maintain a variety of records in the manufacturing area to monitor internal operating controls.\n\n10% - Respond to cause and corrective actions on non-conformance reports as required.\n\n10% - Coordinate maintenance of equipment to support the manufacturing area.\n\n5% - Review manufacturing documentation to assure quality requirements are being met.\n\n5% - Provide training on manufacturing techniques, policies and procedures to keep team members current on latest requirements.\n\n5% - Provide direction and leadership for 5S improvements within the work area.\n\nSECONDARY FUNCTIONS:\n\n5% - May be responsible for union contract administration including responding to grievances and understanding contract interpretation.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline/science and five (5) years of directly related experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience).\nRequires directly related and progressively responsible technical experience in the field.\nSupervisory and administrative skills including the ability to select, appraise, motivate and develop subordinates.\nAbility to provide effective direction, leadership and team building. Demonstrated abilities to plan, prioritize and delegate work assignments.\nInterpersonal skills to communicate effectively with all levels of management and individual contributors.\nAbility to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.\nKnowledge of design practices, manufacturing techniques and inspection requirements.\n\nWork place may include areas where chemical materials are encountered. May involve exposure to shop environment including variable noise levels. Must customarily have a high consciousness for personnel and\nequipment safety. May be required to utilize a variety of personal protective equipment.\n\nRequires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person.\n\nEEO, M/F/V/D", "date_new": "2011-12-02 22:13:27", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25162355/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Composite Manufacturing Supervisor - Aerospace", "reqid": "6905", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25162355}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Engineer - Ballistician\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6895\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 1/19/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general supervision and following the established policies, performs professional engineering assignments requiring full use and application of standard engineering principles, theories, concepts and techniques.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n(65%) Works as part of an IPT structure in the design of solid rocket motor grains and igniters. Conducts associated internal ballistics and performance analysis of the igniter or motor. Prepares predictions for motor test firings and conducts post firing correlation analysis.\n\n(10%) Ballisticians typically spend a portion of their time at Technical Interchange meetings and Design Reviews and will directly interface with the customer.\n\n(15%) As a integral part of the Loaded Motor IPT, the ballistician, prepares inputs for Engineering drawings and specification documentation relating to the Loaded Motor IPT.\n\n(10%) Coordinates design requirements with manufacturing personnel and assists with definition of associated processes.\nRequirements:\nBS or MS in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent major, and 5 years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Good working knowledge of geometry, MS Project, MS Word, Powerpoint and Excel applications. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level.", "date_new": "2011-12-02 22:13:12", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25162349/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Engineer - Ballistician", "reqid": "6895", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25162349}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Manufacturing Operations Specialist - Solid Rocket Motors\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6919\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 11/23/2011\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Manufacturing Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPerform Manufacturing Engineering assignments for the production of solid rocket motors for various aerospace and defense programs.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nProvide manufacturing technical leadership and resource planning necessary to support program requirements through the preparation and implementation of manufacturing process plans. Gather and analyze manufacturing data to develop solutions to technical problems encountered during manufacturing. Activities may involve estimating schedules and costs to assist with program planning.\n\n30% - Prepare detailed instructions for the manufacturing and assembly of solid rocket motors to define and document the manufacturing and assembly process. Work in a team environment to ensure all Safety, Quality, and Design requirements are met during production.\n\n30% - Provide continuous improvements to existing manufacturing and assembly processes. Collect and analyze data to support process improvements. Respond to changing production requirements while adhering to defined production goals.\n\n25% - Provide training and guidance to shop floor personnel. Monitor shop floor practices to establish process control during critical operations. Respond to shop floor inquires for assistance to maintain productivity.\n\n5% - Represent manufacturing objectives to outside organizations. Participate in product and tooling design reviews. Participate in program production meetings and reviews.\n\n5% - Assist with company wide initiative to promote workplace improvements.\n\n5% - Provide technical guidance to less senior engineers.\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in an appropriate science or engineering field and at least nine (9) years of related experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience).\nRequires the ability to read and interpret blueprints, design drawings and specifications, and translate into hardware fabrication and assembly processes.\nExperience with rocket motor manufacturing and Process Safety Management principles are preferred. Knowledge of lean manufacturing practices is desired.\nOrganizational skills as well as strong written and verbal communication skills in a team environment are required. Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office applications required.\nExperience with Interleaf/Quicksilver publishing software is a plus.\nApplicant must be a self-starter who requires minimum supervision.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-11-24 19:12:39", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25043884/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Manufacturing Operations Specialist - Solid Rocket Motors", "reqid": "6919", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25043884}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Staff Financial Specialist -Regulatory\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6878\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 15\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 11/22/2011\n\nCategory: Accounting & Finance - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nReporting directly to the Executive Director, Government Accounting and Compliance, the Regulatory Staff Financial Analyst is an authority on regulatory governmental accounting and acts as a liaison between Aerojet and various government agencies relating to financial matters and assures that Aerojet\u2019s financial systems are in compliance with government laws and regulations.\n\n\n\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% Performs a Government Liaison role with a primary focus of preparing and negotiating indirect cost proposals and incurred cost claims. Manages the DCAA audit of the final incurred cost claims and is the primary point of contract for the DCAA auditor and AGC staffs regarding these cost claim reviews. Is responsible for maintaining a record of documents provided and communications made to and with DCAA on the cost claim audits.\n\n30% Acts as a subject matter expert and informational resource to AGC Management and Staff for determining the allowability and allocability of costs under Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) across the AGC Enterprise. Works closely with Accounts Payable, Travel Accounting and Human Resources to indentify and properly code costs for allowability. Examples of cost categories related to these functions are: Public Relations / Advertising, Employee Morale, Entertainment, Fines & Penalties, Labor Relations, Professional and Consulting, Relocations, Travel, and Legal Proceedings.\n\n10% Monitors unallowable cost throughout the year and performs quarterly scrubs of overhead costs.\n\n5% Works closely with the AGC tax department to ensure proper accumulation and reporting of Lobbying costs and the proper treatment of taxes paid.\n\n5% Primary administrator of overhead rates in the ERP system (control function \u2013 limited access to rates in the system and ensures rates set are in agreement with Governmental rate proposals and agreements). Maintains the overhead disallowance rate reserve.\n\n5% Works with the Operational Controller on the development and release of the Forward Pricing Rate proposal and leads the negotiation of the forward pricing rate agreement.\n\n5% Assists in the production and review of the Monthly Business Operations Report.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline and fifteen years directly related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A Master\u2019s Degree in Accounting or professional certifications such as CPA or CMA is preferred. This position requires experience with overhead accounting practices, rate structures, and in government regulations and requirements.\n\nU.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2011-11-22 19:06:52", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/25002642/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Staff Financial Specialist -Regulatory", "reqid": "6878", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 25002642}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Program Manager\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6877\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 7\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 11/17/2011\n\nCategory: Program Management - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position is an integral member of Aerojet\u2019s Missile Defense Systems team. This position is to support the Manager of Programs in the leadership of integrated product teams to support the propellant tank and/or PTS production efforts on the Exoatmospheric Kill Vehicle (EKV) Divert and Attitude Controls (DACS) program within Aerojet\u2019s Missile Defense organization. This position will interact with several integrated product teams for EKV DACS propellant tanks and PTS comprised of members from engineering, quality, procurement, contract, pricing & estimating, manufacturing, and test.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50 % - Responsible for technical, cost and schedule performance of the Exoatmospheric Kill Vehicle (EKV)Divert and Attitude Controls (DACS) propellant tank and PTS production. May be assigned responsibility to simultaneously manage several other efforts within the EKV DACS program, which may have a significant impact on product line strategic success. This could include the potential for offshoots of DACS or propulsion systems to support emerging missile defense opportunities. Advises and leads program team in the resolution of technical and operational problems based on specific goals, Aerojet policy and meeting established schedules. Provides imaginative, thorough and practicable solutions to a wide range of operating problems. Assures proactive risk mitigation measures are employed. Provides direction in problem investigations and resolution across functional areas.\n\n35 % - Primary Aerojet Lead on proposal activity for any follow-on efforts, or changes to existing scope, or add scope tasks as request by the customer.\n\n10 % - Primary Aerojet interface with Raytheon customer, inter-organizational managers and suppliers on program matters.\n\n5 % - Manages resources to meet commitments and objectives. Submits and administers operational budgets and schedules. Responsible for input to preparation for product business plans such as the Annual Operating Plan or Strategic Plan.\n\nRequirements:\nA Bachelor's degree and seven (7) years directly related experience in an appropriate discipline/science or equivalent combination of education and experience are required. An advanced degree is preferred. Experience in liquid DAC systems preferred. Strong commitment to do whatever is necessary to accomplish the job is essential. Travel may be required to maintain program communication. Also requires demonstrated leadership, interpersonal, verbal, written, and presentation skills necessary to lead a program team. This position requires a working knowledge of project management within the framework of the Project Management Institute including Project Planning, Project Control (Earned Value), Project Execution, Communication, Procurement, and Quality (PMP certification or Project Management certified). Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-11-17 22:09:02", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/24929524/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Program Manager", "reqid": "6877", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 24929524}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Manager - Combustion and CFD Analysis\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6858\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 2/13/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet is a recogonized leader in solid, liquid and hypersonic propulsion systems and products. Aerojet is seeking a dynamic leader for the Combustion, CFD and Hypersonic group.\n\nThis position is responsible for leading the Combustion, CFD and Hypersonic groups within the Design and Analysis Organization. These groups focus on the Liquid and Hypersonic Rocket Performance, Liquid Rocket Combustion Stability, and Computational Fluid Dynamic Analysis of liquid, solid, and air-breathing propulsion systems. Programs supported include both military and commercial applications. This is a fast paced environment that requires knowledge of ongoing work in the field.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n(60%) Provide technical leadership for the Combustion, CFD and Hypersonic groups which are critical to Aerojet Programs. Advises subordinates in the resolution of technical and operational problems based on specific goals, Aerojet policy and meeting established schedules.\n\n(20%) Develop and implement processes as appropriate for the Combustion, CFD and Hypersonics groups for continued development, education and training. Participate in Technical Meetings (Internal and External) as required to maintain knowledge in this field. Work across the company to ensure consistent application of best practices in performing job responsibilities.\n\n(20%) Manage direct reports working on a variety of project activities. Support goals of integrated product teams by balancing work-loads and priorities of direct reports and addressing administrative issues pertaining to the accomplishment of tasks. Manage training budgets, conduct performance appraisals, and support discretionary tasks as required.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Engineering and at least nine (9) years of direct experience in the design and development of Liquid Rocket Engines. Advanced degree preferred but not required. Requires demonstrated supervisory/management skills managing a team of engineers with multiple assignments and priorities. Knowledge of DoD Security Regulation is required. Experience in liquid rocket combustion is essential.\n\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (U.S. citizenship required).", "date_new": "2011-11-09 21:16:14", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/24784991/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Manager - Combustion and CFD Analysis", "reqid": "6858", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 24784991}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Quality Assurance Manager\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6844\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 7\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 11/9/2011\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nTypically accomplishes results through exempt and non-exempt personnel\n\n\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n75%: Manages the day to day activities of the Material Quality Assurance group. This may include but is not limited to activities such as providing direction to subordinates by assigning MQE\u2019s to support programs and interface with Program office and SC/MM to establish contractual priorities and assign personnel to meet those requirements.\n\nManage the day to day activities of the field personnel including the coordination of priorities with internal customers. Manage field office budgets, logistics, and coordinating the continuing education for personnel with NDE certifications. Activities include being the primary interface with PMO & SC/MM to establish priorities.\n\nResponsible for maintaining department\u2019s fiscal and commitment management system by participating in budget/salary planning and Strategic Initiatives/Key Objectives planning. Will perform personnel performance evaluations in accordance with Company policies and procedures.\n\n25%: Act a lead or support MQE on programs as required. Work with Procurement and Engineering to identify, select and develop subcontractors.\n\nApprove purchase requisitions; provide quality flow-down requirements. Communicates product and quality requirements to the Material Quality Assurance Field engineers. Supports procured hardware documentation and acceptance review activities including logbook reviews. Work with the suppliers and Aerojet in problem resolutions including the initiation and closure of root cause and corrective/preventative action.\n\n\nSecondary responsibilities include:\nSupport management by participating in proposal activities as requested/required\nMaintain staffing levels proportional to program needs and budgets.\n\n\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor\u2019s degree in a related discipline and seven (7) years directly related experience in an appropriate discipline/science or equivalent combination of education and experience.\nRequires directly related and progressively responsible technical experience in order to provide effective supervision for activities within defined scope of responsibility. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-11-09 21:16:07", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/24784980/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Quality Assurance Manager", "reqid": "6844", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 24784980}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Gainesville", "description": "Senior Business Analyst\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6779\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Gainesville\nExperience (Years): 6\n\nZip: 20155\nPosted Date: 5/4/2012\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nExtract financial data from internal systems, organizing, analyzing and maintaining auditable records. Generate time phased budgets. Analyze and report performance against baseline budget directly to customer and internally to management. Interface with Program Management, Engineering, Procurement and Production. Price and assist in proposal preparation. Work independently with minimal supervision.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n5% - Utilize organizational skills to effectively coordinate schedules and work flow. Develop knowledge of business management systems and operations as required to accomplish assigned activities.\n\n60% - Perform budgeting, forecasting, and performance measurement system status and maintenance utilizing computers/systems as required to perform assignments and to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Prepare a variety of reports reflecting awards, sales, profit, flash reports, performance and other planning data. Assist internal and external auditors regarding accounting, estimating and control procedures.\n\n5% - Assist functional management in audits, negotiations and special inquiries regarding pertinent financial procedures and financial data.\n\n20% - Review and analyze status/progress and prepare variance analysis reports to customer and apprising management of trends and anomalies which effect performance to maximize revenue and profit. Develop and/or obtain estimates at completion as required.\n\n10% - Perform and support various planning activities including the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and 5 year Strategic Plan (STRAP), burden rate updates and analysis, program risk and opportunity assessments. Coordinate the setup of Interplant Work Authorizations (IPWA) and Management Work Authorizations (MWA) as required for assigned programs.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Business or Accounting and six years of directly related experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Experience must include at least two years of transactional accounting, audit or business analysis. Also requires experience in business operations, including experience with cost accounting standards, performance measurement systems and command media. Must have a working knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and contracting requirements. Prefer candidates with earned value (evms) and CPR reporting experience.\n\nRequires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person.", "date_new": "2011-11-02 18:25:04", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/24543113/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Business Analyst", "reqid": "6779", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Gainesville, VA", "uid": 24543113}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Sr. Project Engineer - Liquid Rocket Propulsion\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6775\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 3/12/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Project Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nProject Engineer for Liquid Rocket Propulsion Development and Technology Programs.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n75% -- Oversee and coordinate engineering work on liquid rocket engine development or technology programs, working with Program Chief Engineer or Program Manager. Coordinate technical activities, track schedule and budget performance. Responsible for assuring that delivered products meet Aerojet and contractual requirements for engineering design. Project coordination within engineering and interface with manufacturing, quality, test, and procurement to ensure the program plan is attained.\n\n15% -- Interface with Aerojet Program Manager, customers, and Aerojet Management on program technical issues.\n\n10% -- Provide technical support to Program Management and Business Development organizations on business development activities such as proposals, writing white papers, or preparing and presenting technical briefings to customers.\n\nSECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS:\nAttend Integrated Product Team (IPT) meetings. Provide written and verbal status reports to Aerojet Management. Create Design and Development plans for assigned projects.\nRequirements:\nThis position requires a B.S. in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering or related discipline and at least 5 years of experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Experience on liquid rocket propulsion projects including engineering team lead experience is preferred. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-10-26 19:26:09", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/24429694/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Sr. Project Engineer - Liquid Rocket Propulsion", "reqid": "6775", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 24429694}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Engineering Specialist-Structural\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6816\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Structural \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet, a premier aerospace and defense company specializing in missile and space propulsion, is seeking an experienced engineer as a key contributor in our structural analysis group. The position of Engineering Specialist will serve as the lead structural analyst for both liquid and solid propulsion systems and components.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n70% - Perform structural and structural dynamics analyses for both liquid and solid propulsion systems and components. The primary focus of this position will be conducting structural analysis for composite structures. This position may serve as the lead structural analyst in a large program at Aerojet, involving planning and cost estimating for structural analysis tasks, coordinating analysis efforts with chief engineer, designers, and other IPT team members. Conduct finite element analysis modeling using ANSYS in both metallic and composite materials, and post-test analysis of test data to validate component and system analysis models. Provide structural design solutions and verification methods. Must also evaluate structural integrity with classical methods.\n\n20% - Design and support verification tests of propulsion systems and components. Develop test systems and strategies, specify instrumentation and analyze test results. Participate in team meetings, technical reviews, design reviews, peer reviews and problem solving meetings.\n\n10% - Produce analysis reports and test reports, and present analysis results to both internal and external customers.\n\nRequirements:\nBS degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering with at least nine years of directly applicable technical experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced Engineering degree preferred. Must be able to work with minimal oversight. Demonstrated experience in team leadership, finite element modeling in structural analyses required. Candidate must have demonstrated experience working as a structural analysis lead. Proven experience in analysis optimization at the front-end design process will be a plus. In addition, the candidate must be proficient in using the ANSYS tool for both metallic and composite structures. Familiarity in structural dynamics analysis is strongly preferred. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-10-18 18:30:23", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/24283125/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Specialist-Structural", "reqid": "6816", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 24283125}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Inspector, Tooling\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6762\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 4\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Inspector/Test - Other \nMore information about this job:\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60% - Inspects tools, dies, jigs and fixtures, templates, patterns, cutting tools, and fabricated machine tools used in missile manufacturing. Participates as required in product process auditing through hardware/data verification and Statistical Process Control (SPC) verification activities.\n\n40% - Makes the set-ups and performs the necessary work operation to inspect tooling, including tool masters, jibs, machine fixtures, machine dies and inspection check fixtures. Makes calculations necessary to layout work involving coordinated locating points, irregular contours, and compilation of compound angles. May use handling devices on units and operate handling equipment to position parts for inspection. Prepare documentation where required. Affixes appropriate stamps and related tags to items inspected.\nSECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS:\nDevelop and apply new and advanced methods to meet new or unusual requirements. Keep current within area of specialty in support of projects.\n\nRequirements:\nHigh school graduate or equivalent and four (4) years experience in tool inspection practices and procedures, and in tool fabrication assembly and installation; or related experience commensurate with the work requirements indicated. U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.", "date_new": "2011-10-12 18:59:01", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/24178320/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Inspector, Tooling", "reqid": "6762", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 24178320}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Inspector\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6763\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 4\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Inspector/Test - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nInspects all types of machined, molded or wrapped parts and assemblies, including welding and/or brazing, heat treating process electrical and testing rocket engines and motors, utilizing equipment and set-ups required to check coordinated dimensions in two or more planes and using NDT or other verification techniques including product/process auditing through hardware/data verification and Statistical Process Control (SPC) verification activities. Operates all inspection coordinate measuring equipment required to determine hardware compliance to specification.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nPerforms process inspection such as the verification of identification, and laboratory acceptance of raw materials through such process as lay-up fabric and metal surfaces, application of resins, oxidizer grinding, propellant blending, casting, curing machining, restriction, final assembly and performance testing.  Performs non-destructive testing/inspection (NDT Certification) such as ultrasonic, eddy current, magnetic particle, penetrant and leak detection. Performs process electrical inspection.\n\nPerforms dimensional inspections of linear, angular, and positional characteristics in two or more planes by use of precision measuring instruments, surface plate set-ups, electronic and optical equipment, etc. Performs layouts and makes set-ups requiring the utilization and improvisation of inspection equipment. May use handling devices and operate handling equipment to support inspection.\n\nInspects all types of metallic and non-metallic parts and assemblies. Performs inspection of material before, during and after heat treating.\n\nMay inspect packing and shipping of components, motors, igniters, and various explosive items. Works in accordance with quality control standards and instructions and prepares documentation i.e., appropriate stamps and related tags as required.\n\nInspects in-house fabricated and supplier hardware for conformance to specification tolerance utilizing any required gages and special equipment. Performs layout on casting and forgings. Maybe required to perform all types of complex set-ups and inspection operations with a minimum of assistance or supervision.\nRequirements:\nLabor Grade H: High school graduate or equivalent and four (4) years experience in the inspection of mechanical parts and assemblies or chemical compounds and mixtures; or related experience commensurate with the work requirements indicated in this description. Demonstrated ability to properly operate coordinate measuring equipment (CMM) or be an American Welding Society Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) and ASME Y14.5, and maintain two additional minor/major certifications. All operations to be performed with a minimum of assistance or supervision.\n\nNote: Labor grade advancement will take place upon completion of certification listed in labor grade. Further training for advancement will be provided as required.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-10-12 18:59:00", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/24178282/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Inspector", "reqid": "6763", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 24178282}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Inspector Radiographic/NDT\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6752\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 10/12/2011\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPerform non-destructive inspection of aerospace components, assemblies, and solid propellant propulsion systems. Interprets and documents results of inspections, marks defect areas, and initiates non-conformance report. Inspections are performed in accordance with Quality Control Standards, planning, and special instructions. Participates in product/process audits when required.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nNDT inspection process - 90%\nAssociated clerical activities - 10%\n\nRequirements:\nHigh school graduate or equivalent with two (2) years experience in applicable NDT disciplines.\nMust have the ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and NDT work instructions.\nMust have a thorough knowledge of theory, methods and procedures for qualifying NDT disciplines.\nMust have ability to pass Level II certification test in one (1) major and one (1) minor NDT discipline as defined by the Factory Job Description.\nCandidates must have the credentials to certify in either Ultrasonic Testing (UT) or Radiography (RT) and Eddy Current (ET). Any additional NDT credential(s) is a plus.\nShift assignment may vary.\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-10-12 18:58:52", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/24178060/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Inspector Radiographic/NDT", "reqid": "6752", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 24178060}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Engineer - Electrical Engineering\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6726\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 10/7/2011\n\nCategory: Engineering - Electrical/Electronics Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general supervision and following established policies, performs professional engineering assignments requiring full use and application of standard engineering principles, theories, concepts and techniques - as an Instrumentation and Controls engineer.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n75% - Functioning as an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer for Test Operations, employee will be responsible for specification, calibration and data reduction/validation of measurement and controls systems. Set-up, operation and maintenance of data acquisition equipment and systems used throughout the Test Operations facilities. Design instruments, controls system and network interfaces as required to support testing.\n\n10% - Employee will be responsible for updating, modifying and writing software code for data acquisition and control functions for the data acquisition and control systems. Primary languages include C++, Fortran, Visual Basic and Lab View.\n\n10% - Employee to provide test planning and support; generate checklists/procedures; provide or support CERs, TRRs, PFMEA, PSM, JSA, etc.\n\n5% - Employee to provide technical guidance/training to support personnel.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Science or related science discipline.\nTwo (2) years of directly related technical experience in Instrumentation and Controls engineering, or an equivalent combination of directly applicable education and experience.\nMust have experience and knowledge on measurement and data acquisition, signal conditioning and calibration; computer interfaces and network communications.\nMust be able to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair instrumentation/network problems.\nMust possess desire and willingness to work closely with peers and subordinates.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-10-08 18:37:47", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/24119585/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineer - Electrical Engineering", "reqid": "6726", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 24119585}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Executive Director \u2013 Mergers and Acquisitions\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6784\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 14\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 10/6/2011\n\nCategory: Marketing - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThe Executive Director of Mergers and Acquisitions will be responsible for the assessment and execution of potential mergers, acquisitions and investments of the company. This position will lead the internal M&A team and will coordinate with key company leadership as opportunities arise. It will manage the entire due diligence process, including working closely with internal business partners in Business Development, Finance, Programs, Engineering, Legal, Environmental Health and Safety and Human Resources to ensure that the processes and agreements are handled appropriately.\n\nThe Executive Director of Mergers and Acquisitions will plan and direct all aspects of company policies towards achieving growth through mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. It will be proficient in one or more areas of corporate finance. It will make recommendations and participate in negotiation activities for potential merger, acquisitions and divestitures in support of the organization\u2019s growth objectives.\n\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n15%   Develops strategies and tactics to support the organization\u2019s growth objectives. Manages broad and complex merger and acquisition activities involving decisions and commitments relating to regulation interpretation and company policies.\n\n15%   Manages research activities involving target companies and their markets, channels and competitors.\n\n15%   Manages due diligence team activities to ensure consistency of information provided by potential acquisition targets.\n\n15%   Directs financial analysis and development of financial models for business valuations to support decision making.\n\n15%   Identifies and assesses risks and issues related to integration planning, timeliness and functional areas.  Provides recommendations regarding the impact of mergers and acquisitions on the organization\u2019s profitability.\n\n15%   Represents the organization as the prime contact with senior personnel on matters requiring coordinative activities.\n\n10%   Oversees preparation of and reviews of transaction documentation, including regulatory submissions, etc.\n\n\nRequirements:\nA Bachelor\u2019s degree in an appropriate discipline and more than 14 years experience managing a successful corporate Mergers and Acquisitions function. Advanced degree preferred. Must have significant transaction experience and valuation expertise. Strong background in project corporate finance modeling and/or Mergers and Acquisitions processes. Comfortable working across different functions and at different levels in the company. Strong leadership and team building skills. Strong negotiation skills. Superior problem-solving skills, good presentation and project management skills. Understanding of government contracting and associated accounting requirements are preferred. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level. Requires U.S. citizenship.", "date_new": "2011-10-08 18:37:36", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/24119583/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Executive Director \u2013 Mergers and Acquisitions", "reqid": "6784", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 24119583}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Gainesville", "description": "Senior Business Development Analyst\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6723\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Gainesville\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 20155\nPosted Date: 4/5/2012\n\nCategory: Marketing - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general direction, performs business development projects requiring a wide application of advanced principles, theories and concepts in the field plus a working knowledge of other related disciplines. Responsible for the successful operation of marketing activities of major significance and have the skill set to provide technical and administrative guidance for activities in the Tactical Systems Business Unit. A self-starter, who through knowledge, DoD experience, and a personal network within the Aerojet sphere of influence, can seek out new contract opportunities while nurturing and continuing to evolve existing contracts. Have the interpersonal skills to communicate the Aerojet product line effectively with all levels of management and individual contributors both internal and external to Aerojet. Provide market evaluation and forecasting, competitor assessments, recommendations of product development, and capture/win strategies.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n70% Manages and coordinates the marketing program of a product segment in Aerojet. Identifies future customer requirements that may influence the organization's direction in technology development.\n\n20% Develops product, price and marketing strategies. Develops and maintains competitor assessments. Provides input to the strategic marketing plan. May represent the organization in technical conferences and other marketing efforts that promote the expertise and capabilities of the business unit.\n\n10% Maintains frequent contacts with equivalent inter-organizational managers and customer representatives concerning projects, operational decisions, scheduling requirements or contractual clarifications. May conduct briefings for internal and external representatives.\n\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Engineering and nine years directly related experience in the defense industry or equivalent combination of education and experience in the defense industry. (Advanced degree, Air Force experience, and energetics expertise preferred). Requires demonstrated marketing skills including the ability to plan and coordinate the activities of assigned organization. Ability to provide technical and administrative leadership to accomplish organization goals and commitments. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-10-05 02:48:44", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/24046091/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Business Development Analyst", "reqid": "6723", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Gainesville, VA", "uid": 24046091}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Quality Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6683\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/9/2012\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Quality Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nDevelop and apply new and advanced NDT/NDE methods to meet new and unusual requirements, and to implement cost and schedule savings. Perform duties to assist the activities associated with NADCAP Certification Requirements.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n30%--Develop, implement and apply NDT techniques and procedures. Evaluate new methodologies and equipment and present to management for review and approval\n10% --Mentor and train all levels of NDT personnel in ET, UT, RT, PT and MT\n20%--Apply knowledge of Quality Engineering methodologies and NDT methods for input to design reviews, failure analysis, quality program plans and manufacturing documentation.\n15%-- Operate an NDT laboratory to contractually specified requirements.\n10%--Audit NDT functions and practices\n15%--Evaluate the effectiveness of corrective actions and process improvement activities\n\nRequirements:\nBS degree in related field and five (5) years of related technical experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.\nMust have previously held Level 3 certifications in at least Eddy Current, Ultrasonic Test and Radiographic Methods meeting the requirements of Mil-Std-410 or AIA NAS-410.\nAdditional methods (PT, MT) are desirable.\nAble to complete in situ test /and production environment ET & UT inspections of steel ducting /manifold structures for crack and other flaw conditions. Minimum Two years experience in crack detection needed.\nLevel II/III certification in Eddy Current (ET) and Ultrasonic (UT) meeting AIA NAS-410 requirements, preferably ASNT certified.\nMay be required to work some non-day shift hours.\nMS Office: Word, Excel, PPT skills & integrating photos for reporting will be useful\nKnowledge of Ultrasonic equipment (contact and immersion) required.\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-09-29 19:00:14", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/23921695/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Quality Engineer", "reqid": "6683", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 23921695}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Quality Operations Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6682\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 9/29/2011\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Quality Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position requires a seasoned professional with detailed NDT background and experience. The position will encounter engineering challenges and is expected to apply experience and knowledge to achieve outcomes to a high degree of success.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - Research, develop, implement, and apply new technology and NDT methods to the inspection of products enabling contractual and company obligations to be met. Train inspection personnel to NAS410 and Aerojet standards in the theory and application of NDT methods. Work directly on the manufacturing floor to resolve issues quickly and enhance product flow. Review inspection results to assure the delivered products and/or services conform to requirements. Develop, implement, and review corrective action, process improvements, and procedures.\n\n25% - Interface with customers regarding the NDT process. Support product design reviews, design disclosure document and specifications review, provide input for quality program plans, and manufacturing documentation. Provide support for any applicable critical problem investigation and resolution teams. Develop and maintain NDE Plans.\n\n15% - Mentor and train all Levels of NDT Personnel in ET, UT, RT, PT, MT. Utilize the application of quality engineering principles to provide practicable solutions to technical issues relating to the NDT process. Assemble and organize statistical data in relation to product and process performance. Evaluate the effectiveness of corrective actions and process improvement activities\n\n10% - Audit NDT functions, processes and practices, articulate findings and work closely with manufacturing to resolve and bring closure to issues with effective and robust CCA.\n\n10% - Work with Manufacturing to implement emerging NDT techniques and disciplines into the production environment.\n\nSECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS:\nPerform duties to support the activities associated with NADCAP Certification requirements. May review manufacturing process planning to ensure compliance with drawing, specification and contractual requirements;\n\nRequirements:\nBS degree in related field and nine (9) years of related technical experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.\nMust have previously held Level 3 certifications in at least Eddy Current, Ultrasonic Test and Radiographic Methods meeting the requirements of Mil-Std-410 or AIA NAS-410.\nAdditional methods (PT, MT) are desirable.\nMay be required to work some non day shift hours.\nKnowledge of Ultrasonic equipment (contact and immersion) required.\nEddy Current, Liquid Penetrant, Infrared, and Magnetic Particle equipment experience required.\nKnowledgeable of ET & UT inspections of steel ducting /manifold structures for crack and other flaw conditions. Minimum 3 years experience in crack detection needed.\nSkill in the use of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint required.\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-09-29 19:00:10", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/23921691/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Quality Operations Specialist", "reqid": "6682", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 23921691}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Quality Operations Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6733\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/9/2012\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Quality Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position performs a wide variety of Quality Engineering assignments on Solid Rocket Motor and/or Liquid Rocket Engine programs in a DOD/Aerospace environment.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n20% - Facilitate the identification of causes related to product defects or discrepancies in manufacturing, design and supplier processes. Identify and implement key preventive and corrective actions to correct the identified causes. This includes, but is not limited to, reviewing and analyzing program data, identifying key weaknesses or process failures, creating plans to prevent or remedy nonconformities and ensure timely execution of agreed upon plans. In addition, provide liaison with the customer community and maintain a positive working relationship.\n\n20% - Work with program quality leads and managers to ensure appropriate quality engineering /inspection coverage for assigned programs; develop and communicate specific assignments to the teams; utilize those quality resources to ensure appropriate level of quality support is applied ; ensure decisions are based on sound quality principles and procedures in conjunction with program priorities.\n\n20% - Assist with the development and/or modification of engineering designs and specification for translation into robust and efficient manufacturing and quality control methods. This includes conducting process failure modes effects analysis and reviewing process planning to ensure all technical requirements are met. Drive consistency through a disciplined approach to following command media and process planning.\n\n20% - Provide imaginative, thorough and practical solutions to a wide range of technical problems through the application of quality engineering disciplines and tools.\n\n10% - Support both Aerojet and vendor production as required. Participate in the disposition of discrepant hardware and the development of preventive and corrective actions.\n\n10% - Act as liaison with the customer quality community to develop and maintain a positive working relationship.\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in an appropriate engineering discipline or physical science and at least 9 years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Requires technical knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes and technical knowledge of quality engineering tools and quality systems. This position requires a self-starter who can analyze complex situations or problems and develop innovative solutions. The position requires exercising considerable latitude in interpreting and determining technical objectives and approaches to assignments. Must be a leader with demonstrated exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Prefer experience in aerospace industry and manned space flight programs. ASQ certifications are a plus. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-09-23 18:43:37", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/23803158/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Quality Operations Specialist", "reqid": "6733", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 23803158}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Quality Operations Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6735\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Quality Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position performs a wide variety of Quality Engineering assignments on Solid Rocket Motor and/or Liquid Rocket Engine programs in a DOD/Aerospace environment.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n20% - Facilitate the identification of causes related to product defects or discrepancies in manufacturing, design and supplier processes. Identify and implement key preventive and corrective actions to correct the identified causes. This includes, but is not limited to, reviewing and analyzing program data, identifying key weaknesses or process failures, creating plans to prevent or remedy nonconformities and ensure timely execution of agreed upon plans. In addition, provide liaison with the customer community and maintain a positive working relationship.\n\n20% - Work with program quality leads and managers to ensure appropriate quality engineering /inspection coverage for assigned programs; develop and communicate specific assignments to the teams; utilize those quality resources to ensure appropriate level of quality support is applied ; ensure decisions are based on sound quality principles and procedures in conjunction with program priorities.\n\n20% - Assist with the development and/or modification of engineering designs and specification for translation into robust and efficient manufacturing and quality control methods. This includes conducting process failure modes effects analysis and reviewing process planning to ensure all technical requirements are met. Drive consistency through a disciplined approach to following command media and process planning.\n\n20% - Provide imaginative, thorough and practical solutions to a wide range of technical problems through the application of quality engineering disciplines and tools.\n\n10% - Support both Aerojet and vendor production as required. Participate in the disposition of discrepant hardware and the development of preventive and corrective actions.\n\n10% - Act as liaison with the customer quality community to develop and maintain a positive working relationship.\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in an appropriate engineering discipline or physical science and at least 9 years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Requires technical knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes and technical knowledge of quality engineering tools and quality systems. This position requires a self-starter who can analyze complex situations or problems and develop innovative solutions. The position requires exercising considerable latitude in interpreting and determining technical objectives and approaches to assignments. Must be a leader with demonstrated exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Prefer experience in aerospace industry and manned space flight programs. ASQ certifications are a plus. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-09-23 18:43:33", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/23803154/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Quality Operations Specialist", "reqid": "6735", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 23803154}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Quality Operations Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6734\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Quality Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position performs a wide variety of Quality Engineering assignments on Solid Rocket Motor and/or Liquid Rocket Engine programs in a DOD/Aerospace environment.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n20% - Facilitate the identification of causes related to product defects or discrepancies in manufacturing, design and supplier processes. Identify and implement key preventive and corrective actions to correct the identified causes. This includes, but is not limited to, reviewing and analyzing program data, identifying key weaknesses or process failures, creating plans to prevent or remedy nonconformities and ensure timely execution of agreed upon plans. In addition, provide liaison with the customer community and maintain a positive working relationship.\n\n20% - Work with program quality leads and managers to ensure appropriate quality engineering /inspection coverage for assigned programs; develop and communicate specific assignments to the teams; utilize those quality resources to ensure appropriate level of quality support is applied ; ensure decisions are based on sound quality principles and procedures in conjunction with program priorities.\n\n20% - Assist with the development and/or modification of engineering designs and specification for translation into robust and efficient manufacturing and quality control methods. This includes conducting process failure modes effects analysis and reviewing process planning to ensure all technical requirements are met. Drive consistency through a disciplined approach to following command media and process planning.\n\n20% - Provide imaginative, thorough and practical solutions to a wide range of technical problems through the application of quality engineering disciplines and tools.\n\n10% - Support both Aerojet and vendor production as required. Participate in the disposition of discrepant hardware and the development of preventive and corrective actions.\n\n10% - Act as liaison with the customer quality community to develop and maintain a positive working relationship.\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in an appropriate engineering discipline or physical science and at least 9 years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Requires technical knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes and technical knowledge of quality engineering tools and quality systems. This position requires a self-starter who can analyze complex situations or problems and develop innovative solutions. The position requires exercising considerable latitude in interpreting and determining technical objectives and approaches to assignments. Must be a leader with demonstrated exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Prefer experience in aerospace industry and manned space flight programs. ASQ certifications are a plus. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-09-23 18:43:27", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/23803150/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Quality Operations Specialist", "reqid": "6734", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 23803150}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Engineer- Thermal Analysis\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6702\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 2/13/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Thermal \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet, a premier aerospace and defense company specializing in missile and space propulsion, is seeking an experienced engineer as a key contributor in our thermal analysis group. The candidate will be a senior staff member primarily working in thermal analysis area to perform analyses and support testing for both solid and liquid propulsion systems. The position of Senior Engineer will be responsible to conduct engineering thermal analysis for propulsion systems using commercial software tools such as ANSYS and Thermal Desktop and in-house computer tools. Solid understanding of the heat transfer discipline is required. Demonstrated skills with finite element modeling and programming are preferred. Candidate will be working from our main office in Sacramento, CA.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n70% Perform thermal analysis primarily for liquid propulsion systems and components. Interface with designers, project engineers, and other analytical disciplines (CFD, structural, etc.) to ensure the design meets thermal requirements. Typical responsibilities include conducting finite element modeling on propulsion systems and components comprising metallic and non-metallic materials. Types of analyses required are thermal finite element models with analytically derived thermal boundary conditions, thermal ablation models, and spacecraft thermal system models. Candidate will also participate in team meetings, technical reviews, design reviews, peer reviews and problem solving meetings.\n\n20% Support thermal verification tests of propulsion systems and components. Develop test plans, specify instrumentation and analyze test results. Candidate will participate in team meetings, technical reviews, design reviews, peer reviews and problem solving meetings. Candidate will be part of Aerojet\u2019s team to develop analysis tools and methodologies that improve the thermal analysis process.\n\n10% - Produce thermal analysis reports and make presentations of analysis results to both internal and external customers. Provide technical guidance to junior analysts.\n\nRequirements:\nBS degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering and at least five years directly applicable technical experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Demonstrated experience in thermal analysis modeling required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-09-22 20:16:12", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/23784893/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Engineer- Thermal Analysis", "reqid": "6702", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 23784893}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Huntsville", "description": "Engineering Specialist - Mission Architecture and Preliminary Design\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6687\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AL-Huntsville\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: ..\nPosted Date: 3/12/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - System Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder little or no direction, perform assignments requiring a broad understanding of engineering principles and a working knowledge of other related disciplines. Work in an integrated product team environment developing rocket propulsion systems.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n75% - Conduct functional analysis to define rocket and air-breathing propulsion systems architecture and objectives. Perform propulsion trade studies in order to select optimum solutions that meet mission needs and optimize cost/benefit trades. Conceptualize vehicle and/or spacecraft configurations and select component elements using trade study criteria. Conduct preliminary sizing of propulsion systems, and derive sub-system and component requirements. Provide system fault tolerance, health monitoring, and/or control system considerations in development. Conducts project risk assessments and prepares and reports results on compliance plans.\n\n25% - Provide project leadership of the design team and communicates results in oral presentations and written communication. Balance technical, cost and schedule risks during development project to achieve successful outcomes. Liaison with Designers to assure timely generation of CAD models and drawings.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering preferred) or appropriate discipline/science and 9 years of directly related technical experience in Engineering disciplines or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced degree desirable. Working knowledge of CAD tools (UG or Pro-E) required. Demonstrated experience in the design and development of complex mechanical systems is required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-09-07 20:06:49", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/23469167/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Specialist - Mission Architecture and Preliminary Design", "reqid": "6687", "state": "Alabama", "state_short": "AL", "location": "Huntsville, AL", "uid": 23469167}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Huntsville", "description": "Sr. Engineer - Systems Analysis\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6650\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AL-Huntsville\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: ..\nPosted Date: 3/12/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - System Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nPerforms rocket propulsion system engineering assignments requiring a broad understanding of engineering principles and a working knowledge of other related disciplines to define rocket propulsion system architecture and objectives.\n\n40% - Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria to support development of system architecture and objectives by performing preliminary sizing analysis and transient/steady state analysis for rocket propulsion systems using system simulation software tools including Matlab/Simulink and using and developing custom software applications. Performs functional analysis and conducts system trade studies. Shares responsibility for selecting concept baselines that optimize cost/benefit trades. Works with team to assess system fault tolerance and health monitoring.\n\n25% - Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria to support development of rocket propulsion hardware and software requirements, including involvement in and coordination of derivation of internal requirements, requirements allocation, and compliance management. Independently responsible for working with team members on development of verification plans using customer requirements and contract statement of work (SOW). Plans and supports propulsion systems development tests and verification testing through solid and liquid rocket motor test setup, conduct, and data reduction.\n\n25% - Conceives and plans development of new software applications and complex math models using several programming languages (Fortran, C/C++, VisualBasic, etc.) and other software for imaginative, thorough solutions to complex technical in the optimization of propulsion systems.\n\n10% - Documents work in reports and presentations, and presents results to large audiences, including customer personnel. Reviews work of peers and less experienced engineers. Coordinates and participates in Integrated Product Team meetings.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's Degree or advanced degree (preferred) in Aerospace Engineering or appropriate discipline/science, with coursework in propulsion systems and systems engineering, and five (5) years of directly applicable industry technical experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience). Rocket propulsion industry technical experience preferred. Liquid and solid propellant rocket propulsion experience also desired. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-08-17 18:52:39", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/23075684/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Sr. Engineer - Systems Analysis", "reqid": "6650", "state": "Alabama", "state_short": "AL", "location": "Huntsville, AL", "uid": 23075684}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Mechanical Inspector GD&T\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6591\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): ..\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Inspector/Test - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nInspects all types of machined, molded, welded, brazed or wrapped parts and assemblies, including heat treating processes, electrical processes and testing of rocket engines and motors, utilizing equipment and set-ups required to check coordinated dimensions in two or more planes. May use NDT or other verification techniques including product/process auditing through hardware/data verification and Statistical Process Control (SPC) verification activities. May operate all inspection coordinate measuring equipment required to determine hardware compliance to specification.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n25 % - Performs process inspection such as the verification of identification, laboratory acceptance of raw materials, lay-up of fabric and metal surfaces, application of resins, oxidizer grinding, propellant blending, casting, curing, machining, restriction, final assembly and performance testing. Performs non-destructive testing/inspection (NDT Certification) such as ultrasonic, eddy current, magnetic particle, penetrant, alcohol wipe and leak detection. Performs process electrical inspection and certfied (AWS) weld inspection.\n\n35 % - Performs dimensional inspections of linear, angular, and positional characteristics in two or more planes by use of precision measuring instruments, surface plate set-ups, electronic and optical equipment, borescope, etc. Performs layouts and makes set-ups requiring the utilization and improvisation of inspection equipment. May use handling devices and operate handling equipment to support inspection.\n\n10% - Inspects all types of metallic and non-metallic parts and assemblies. Performs inspection of material before, during and after heat treating.\n\n10% - May inspect packing and shipping of components, motors, igniters and various explosive items. Works in accordance with quality control standards and instructions and prepares documentation, i.e., appropriate stamps and related tags as required.\n\n10% - Inspects in-house fabricated and supplier hardware for conformance to specification tolerance utilizing any required gages and special equipment. Performs layout on castings and forgings. May be required to perform all types of complex set ups and inspection operations with a minimum of assistance or supervision.\n\n10% - May provide technical and developmental Quality support to Engineering in relationship to the process disciplines of weld inspections as it directly relates to Aerojet's Quality/Customer requirements.\nRequirements:\nHigh school diploma or equivalent.\nTwo (2) years directly related experience, and ASME Y14.5 Certification or\nsix ()6 years of demonstrated GD&T and /or dimensional inpsection experience.\nAbility to read, write, use a computer, read engineering drawsings, perform mathmematics in suppor of job requirements and use of standard measuring instruments (SMI)\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (U.S. Citizenship required).", "date_new": "2011-08-16 22:35:35", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/23063173/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Mechanical Inspector GD&T", "reqid": "6591", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 23063173}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": null, "description": "Executive Administrative Assistant\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6606\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-DC-\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: ..\nPosted Date: 7/29/2011\n\nCategory: Administrative - Administrative Support \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position supports the Vice President of Washington Operations and has overall responsibility for all administrative functions for this office. The duties will require developing a thorough knowledge of the business area, Aerojet, and an extensive set of external customers. A broad range of responsibilities include preparation of executive level presentations and reports, arranging internal and external meetings, and arranging travel. This assignment will involve work of a confidential nature, necessitating exposure to sensitive information and contacts requiring considerable discretion, judgment, tact and diplomacy. The role will require frequent interaction with intra- and inter-organizational contacts, customers and public agencies.  Performs a variety of administrative duties that are complex in nature where judgment and initial are required in resolving problems and making recommendations.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60% A broad range of responsibilities include compiling and generating reports, tables, graphs and presentations. He/She must be very proficient in the use of MS office suite, especially Power Point and Excel, and able to craft effective presentations and assimilate extensive data for regular updates. He/She must also exhibit meticulous attention to detail and have a strong drive to present error-free work products. Further, this candidate must be able to assess presentation format and content and provide value-added improvements. Provide schedule management, meeting coordination including video and teleconferencing, directing phone messages, travel arrangements, setting priorities for work assignments, and arranging functions. Developing knowledge of the practices and procedures of the Department and Company is essential. May serve as a resource for other departments, if needed.\n\n20% Perform non-routine assignments including responding to inquiries, solving problems, and locating and summarizing information. Compiles reports and memos.\n\n15% Prepare and maintain sensitive files and records. Tracks and oversees the budget/expenses, including processing invoices, performing monthly reconciliation. Prepares financial reports for department leads. Follows up on questions/issues related to budget/expenses.\n\n5% Supports other management team members as needed. Provides back-up administrative support to other executives. Perform special projects as requested by senior management.\n\nSecondary Job Functions:\nReview and answer inquiries related to the above organization and determine action required. Provide information about company and organization policies. Provide visitors with administrative interface and support and provide back-up administrative support to other executives as needed.\n\nRequirements:\nRequires a high school education or equivalent and at least 5 years of directly related administrative support experience. Very high level of proficiency in the use of PowerPoint for the creation of presentations is required. Demonstrated expertise in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and other Office software is required. Must have ability to interpret and follow verbal and written instructions and to create presentations, spreadsheets and documents based on conceptual information utilizing initiative, creativity and professional presentation techniques. Requires ability to make decisions and exercise independent action within predetermined limits. Also requires demonstrated ability to effectively interface with various levels of personnel and work in a team environment as well as the ability to handle multiple actions simultaneously with frequent interruptions and critical time restrains. Must demonstrate professionalism in representing the department and Aerojet to both external and internal contacts. Requires considerable organizational skills as well as proficiency in written and oral communication.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship)", "date_new": "2011-07-29 23:56:56", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/22726153/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Executive Administrative Assistant", "reqid": "6606", "state": "District Of Columbia", "state_short": "DC", "location": "District Of Columbia, USA", "uid": 22726153}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Culpeper", "description": "Senior Chemist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6595\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Culpeper\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 22701\nPosted Date: 7/28/2011\n\nCategory: Chemistry - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThe Senior Chemist is responsible for leading, organizing, and implementing projects and providing chemical guidance. Specifying chemical testing, evaluation of data, and recommendations for future efforts or implementation of specific procedures is typical of the job function.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nEvaluate and implement tractable solutions to technical problems involving the utilization of chemistry and chemical analysis techniques. 30%\n\nTechnically responsible for planning, organizing, and conducting technical projects covering a broad range of technical topics. 30%\n\nDevelop, plan, and promote projects independently for the implementation of novel technical approaches and cutting edge technologies. 25%\n\nConsolidate results and prepare findings for reports. 15%\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Chemistry or Material Science and five years of directly related technical experience in energetic materials; prefer PhD in Chemistry or Material Science with one year of directly related technical experience in the chemistry environment (or equivalent combination of education and experience).\n\nKnowledge of chemical principles, thermodynamics, polymer chemistry, structure/property relationships, kinetics, and data analysis is essential. Experience with energetic materials, statistical analysis, and experimental set-up and data acquisition is a plus.\n\nWork place may include areas where a wide variety of chemical materials are used and stored. May involve potential exposure to variable noise levels. Must customarily have a high consciousness for personnel and\nequipment safety. May be required to utilize a variety of personal protective equipment.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-07-28 21:27:01", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/22697047/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Chemist", "reqid": "6595", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Culpeper, VA", "uid": 22697047}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Gainesville", "description": "Senior Contracts Administrator\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6602\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Gainesville\nExperience (Years): ..\n\nZip: 20155\nPosted Date: 3/9/2012\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nResponsible for assuring that Aerojet meets all contractual requirements and complies with applicable laws and regulations.\n\u2022 Prepares negotiation position and strategy.\n\u2022 Analyzes terms and conditions of solicitations/contracts and prepares terms & conditions and pricing assumptions for proposals.\n\u2022 Reviews proposals for compliance with regulations and policies.\n\u2022 Negotiates costs, price and terms of contracts and modifications.\n\u2022 Communicates contract requirements internally.\n\u2022 ensures prompt collection of payments and understands mechanics of positive cash flow\n\u2022 Coordinates closeout of completed contracts.\n\u2022 Ensures compliance with schedules for all deliverables.\n\u2022 Elevates all risk areas to managements attention prior to proposal submittal.\n\u2022 Initiates export control activities such as Licenses or agreements\nSKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE\n\u2022 Financial analytical skill to analyze, categorize and organize data in various formats.\n\u2022 Knowledge of cost accounting, pricing methods and techniques.\n\u2022 Knowledge of government regulations regarding procurement and contractual agreements.\n\u2022 Knowledge of types of contracts available, appropriate terminology and format.\n\u2022 Strong written and verbal communication skills.\n\u2022 Requires the ability to use computer systems to prepare reports and documents.\n\u2022 Ability to operate effectively in a team environment.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nUnder very general direction, independently determines approach to objectives demonstrating a complete understanding and application of principles, concepts and practices.\nPerforms the following type of activities:\n30%:\n\u2022 Provides solutions to problems involving unusual\ncomplexity. Conceives and plans projects involving the development of new approaches and methods to attain objectives.\n10%:\n\u2022 Provide input to department objectives and long-range goals. Keeps current within area of specialty in support of project assignments.\n60%\n\u2022 Negotiates and administers complex contracts.\n\u2022 Evaluates the terms/conditions of contracts to assure they comply with Aerojet policy.\n\u2022 Execute certificates on behalf of Aerojet.\n\u2022 Develops and recommends Aerojet policy on contract issues.\n\u2022 Participates in Management reviews of contracts.\n\u2022 May provide direction to less senior employees and support personnel.\n\nRepresents the organization/Aerojet as the prime contact on assigned projects. Interacts with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordinative activity across organizational lines.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in business/finance or related area and six years directly related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Must be able to obtain a U.S. government security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship). Some travel will be required.", "date_new": "2011-07-28 21:26:53", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/22697036/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Contracts Administrator", "reqid": "6602", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Gainesville, VA", "uid": 22697036}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Camden", "description": "Maintenance Mechanic 3\n\n\n\nJob ID: 5786\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AR-Camden\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 71711-1036\nPosted Date: 6/23/2011\n\nCategory: Facilities/Maintenance - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nWill be working under minimal supervision to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance using manufacturer publications, blueprints, schematics and locally generated instructions. Must be familiar with OSHA and NEC standards. Will be required to follow work procedures, work on facilities and production equipment, as well as perform general maintenance. Manufacturing background preferred.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50%- Electro-mechanical Maintenance- Work with, troubleshoot and repair production equipment and facilities equipment.\n30%- Cross train into other shop disciplines including building equipment, general boiler maintenance, production machinery upkeep/repair/maintenance, general welding and millwright activities.\n10%- General shop upkeep, cleaning, or organizing.\n10% - Installation of new electrical equipment\nRequirements:\nHigh school graduate or equivalent plus at least 5 years of directly related experience. Training from a trade school or college is a plus. Strong Electro-mechanical experience/training in one of the following, HVAC, Boiler, and/or Electrical background required.\nMust have own required tools/multi-meter to perform normal maintenance duties. State LicenseS a plus. Continued education in a maintenance discipline and cross training into other disciplines within the department will be required. Will be required to obtain boiler operators license and Freon recovery license. Must be available to work any shift, weekends, holidays and be on call as required. Must be very safety and environmentally conscious.\nRequires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person.", "date_new": "2011-06-23 21:09:07", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/21991153/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Maintenance Mechanic 3", "reqid": "5786", "state": "Arkansas", "state_short": "AR", "location": "Camden, AR", "uid": 21991153}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Gainesville", "description": "Program Manager 3\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6541\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Gainesville\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 20155\nPosted Date: 6/21/2011\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis Program Manager position is for new business and development programs within the Tactical Propulsion product line. Duties will include primary program management responsibility and some support to more senior level Program Managers on very large programs. The Program Manager filling this position will report to a Program Management Director.\n\nTraveling is required for this position to support our customers and our manufacturing operations in Camden, AR.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n80% Lead integrated product teams while interacting with customers and functional managers to achieve program objectives. Includes development and management of program plans including technical and programmatic approach, risk management, budgeting, and scheduling.\n\n10% Lead proposal and RFI responses to capture new business.\n\n10% Manage special or discretionary projects to support new initiatives.\nRequirements:\nBS degree in an engineering discipline and nine (9) or more years experience in an engineering, product development or manufacturing environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. MS in an engineering discipline preferred. Solid propulsion experience preferred.\n\nExtensive knowledge of project management including Project Planning, Project Control (Earned Value), Project Execution, Communication, Procurement, and Quality. Knowledge of project management within the defense acquisition environment with specific knowledge of solid propulsion systems a plus. Demonstrated ability in team building and leadership skills to achieve project objectives. Demonstrated ability to accomplish results as agreed upon. Ability to pay close attention to detail and coordinate various activities simultaneously.  Ability to independently propose, plan, and then execute a project. Ability to communicate with teammates, managers, and customers in a courteous and professional manner. Ability to implement product design and development stage gate process (reviews for design, build, and test).\n\nMust be proficient in typical office computer programs for conduct of program management such as MS PowerPoint, MS Project, MS Excel, and MS Word.\n\nProficiency to also include setting up Integrated Master Schedules using knowledge of MS Project or similar scheduling tool to create extensive project files for large-size projects. Experience in aligning MS Project schedules and Control Account Plans desired.\n\nTraveling is required for this position to support our customers and our manufacturing operations in Camden, AR.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-06-21 21:09:13", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/21944999/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Program Manager 3", "reqid": "6541", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Gainesville, VA", "uid": 21944999}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Engineering Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6467\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 9/1/2011\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nWithout appreciable direction and exercising considerable latitude in determining technical objectives and approaches to assignments, performs as an emerging authority in the test engineering organization. Develops solutions to complex problems which require the use of ingenuity and creativity. Contacts include interacting with customer personnel on technical matters often requiring coordinated activity across organizational lines. Will also support off-site activities associated with the assigned programs. May act as Test Operations customer interface for complex engine test programs.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n(50%) Plan, conduct, and technically direct all phases of test projects for liquid engine component and assemblies. This will include the coordination with the Program Office/Project Engineer as well as other support groups including off-site organizations and locations. Will act as the primary interface within the Test Organization for that project. Will direct less senior engineers or support staff during the test campaign to ensure test objectives are met both technically and within all permitted conditions. Travel to specific test locations is required.\n\n(40%) Responsible for Test Operations oversight for the design, construction, activation, and operation of test facilities used in support of liquid cryogenic and storable test programs. Will input and support all critical reviews in preparation for a given test campaign. Will supervise less senior engineers in the preparation of review materials, analyses, and presentations.\n\n(5%) Provide technical input to proposal efforts, design reviews, and technical interchange meetings. Will act as an internal resource for test facility design, propellant operations, and test article handling; will mentor less senior engineers in all aspects of test operations.\n\n(5%) Responsible for adherence to project budgets. Will act as control account manager for test specific budgets and will status the program office as required. All project labor and non-labor costs will be monitored to ensure cost compliance; will monitor all project tasks to ensure compliance to proposed work effort.\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in an appropriate science and nine years of related technical experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience). Advanced degree preferred. Must have previous experience in propellant operations of storable (N204, Hydrazine, MMH, UDMH, etc.) and cryogenic (LOX, LH2, LN2, etc.) liquids. Test facility design and operational experience is preferred.\n\nWorkplace may include areas where chemical materials are encountered. May involve exposure to variable noise levels. Must customarily have a high consciousness for personnel and equipment safety. May be\nrequired to utilize a variety of personal protective equipment.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-06-01 21:30:00", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/21575384/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Specialist", "reqid": "6467", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 21575384}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Redmond", "description": "Project Engineering Specialist - Propulsion\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6479\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-WA-Redmond\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 98073-9709\nPosted Date: 5/31/2011\n\nCategory: Engineering - Project Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet, a premier company providing missile and space propulsion, is seeking a motivated, experienced engineer to actively participate in advanced development thruster design, test, analysis, and integration activities.\n\nThe successful candidate will lead, delegate and perform engineering assignments. Assignments will require wide experience and knowledge of monopropellant development, assembly, test and operations plus general knowledge of related disciplines such as material science, component selection and thermal and structural analysis. They will support the Program Management Office by leading the technical team, while working within budgets and schedule. They will interact with customers and coworkers to ensure that appropriate internal and external requirements are verified.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n45% - Lead technical activities on major programs. Perform tasks, delegate tasks and make decisions required to conceptually design, analyze, build and test chemical propulsion thrusters and thruster systems. Verify their compliance with customer requirements and verify their suitability for the intended use. Provide feedback and interaction to show our customers that Aerojet is the best value supplier for their propulsion needs.\n\n15% - Lead failure investigations to closure rapidly and rigorously, applying appropriate resources and personnel in a cost effective manner. Accumulate, prepare, and present the documentation that is required to close an investigation.\n\n15% - Provide high quality documentation in the form of Memos, Reports, Test Procedures, Work Instructions, Compliance packages, and presentations, as appropriate to convey information both internally and externally.\n\n15% - Support proposal activities and manage internal research and development efforts (as assigned).\n\n10% - Cultivate an existing knowledge base and build on it to serve as a resource to Aerojet and our customers for design, test and implementation of thrusters and propulsion systems.\n\nRequirements:\nRequires a Bachelor degree in a related technical discipline and 9 years of related experience with space propulsion systems and technologies or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Interest in and knowledge of space propulsion systems or thrusters and their development are essential. Excellent interpersonal skills are required, as well as high quality written and oral communication skills. This position requires proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel and Power Point). Travel is required within the United States to Aerojet\u2019s customers and suppliers, as needed. Requires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person.", "date_new": "2011-05-31 18:46:07", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/21543112/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Project Engineering Specialist - Propulsion", "reqid": "6479", "state": "Washington", "state_short": "WA", "location": "Redmond, WA", "uid": 21543112}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Gainesville", "description": "Intern - Multimedia Communications\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6443\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Gainesville\nExperience (Years): ..\n\nPosted Date: 3/21/2012\nCategory: Communications - Other\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nCommunications Multimedia Intern - Possible P/T work once school resumes in fall.\nPerforms various tasks, including retrieving and preparing collection materials for digitization; image post-processing work and quality control checks on images, videos and metadata records; as well as enters and edits metadata in databases, spreadsheets, and other formats. The intern also prepares post-processing of digital images for preservation and online access; and assists in maintaining the hardware and software in the digitization lab.\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - Assists with scanning of photographs and printed materials.\n35% - Assists with converting video archive collections to a digitize format.\n25% - Assists with entering metadata in Archives\u2019 collections management database or other databases\n\nRequirements:\nCandidate must be currently enrolled and have completed their junior year in a Bachelor\u2019s Degree program in Graphic Arts, Film, Video, or related major and be in good academic standing.\nCandidate must have knowledge of and demonstrated experience in using a variety of digital imaging and graphical software and database systems as well as Mac and PC computer skills.\nMust have a demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in a team; with excellent interpersonal communication skills with an ability to work and communicate effectively.\nMust have a willingness to learn and apply the standards for preservation of digital material in an archival setting.\nMust be computer savvy with practical experience with basic image editing techniques in Adobe Photoshop (or a similar program) like cropping, balance adjustment, etc. and proficiency in all Microsoft Office Applications.\nThis position requires the use of a variety of digital and analog equipment such as VCRs, VTRs and media recording devices.\nU.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person required.\nApply for this job:\n\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* E-mail a friend about this job\n\nWe consider the consistent demonstration of positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous and professional behavior to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility and technical expertise, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to contribute as necessary to get the job done.\n\nUnless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).\n\nAerojet is an EEO Employer, M/F/V/D\nIndividuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the \n\n\n\ninterview process should e-mail the Human Resources Department atAccommodation Request.", "date_new": "2011-05-20 21:32:34", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/21394281/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Intern - Multimedia Communications", "reqid": "6443", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Gainesville, VA", "uid": 21394281}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Computer Science Specialist \u2013 Data Modeler\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6279\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 10\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/19/2011\n\nCategory: Information Systems - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position serves as a Business Intelligence (BI) architect and is responsible for the design, implementation and lifecycle management of Oracle and all other BI centric reporting and analytics solutions. The role is responsible for identifying and implementing technology and application solution designs and delivering sustainable, cost effective business applications based on industry and business research. This position is also responsible for implementation and oversight of sustaining technology governance processes and associated teaching and mentoring of Business and IT Associates in proper use of the technology and application base.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n20% - Create complex technical solutions and design utilizing BI architecture best practices and other technologies. Utilize deep end-to-end understanding of the BI solution stack including ETL, warehouse, data modeling and BI.\n\n20% - Develop architecture solutions that maintain and communicate Oracle best practices and standards.\n\n20% - Translate business requirements using complex methods and models to determine appropriate system solutions.\n\n10% - Architect, design and develop robust, user-friendly applications, reports and dashboards using tools like Oracle, SSRS, Essbase, etc.\n\n10% - Establish and implement technology migration strategies for Oracle platform.\n\n10% - Serve as primary point of contact for customers and other organizations to resolve BI related development and design issue.\n\n5% - Research, identify, test, certify and select technology products required for solution delivery. Stay informed on emerging technologies.\n\n5% - Lead technology review meetings and ensure appropriate governance processes are followed.\nRequirements:\nBachelor\u2019s degree in an appropriate discipline and 10 years of directly related experience in information technology or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Candidates are expected to have deep, hands-on experience with BI semantic layer development, BI reporting architecture and full life-cycle experience implementing BI architecture and data warehousing solutions. Documentation and the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing to all levels internal and external to the company are essential. Experience with UNIX/Linux (5+ years), Java (2+ years) and strong SQL, Oracle skills are required.\n\nThis is a senior-level position and candidates are expected to have excellent skills in the following areas:\n\u2022 Oracle architecture solution designing and development of data warehousing based on Oracle repository\n\u2022 Writing, executing and debugging SQL queries to perform tuning and optimization of BI implementations\n\u2022 Advance data architecture experience with normalized and de-normalized data model structures in heterogeneous environment\n\u2022 Data modeling and design considerations for analytical systems including reports and dashboards\n\u2022 Designing, reviewing and optimizing Star, Snowflake and hybrid data models\n\u2022 Performance tuning\n\u2022 Data integration methodologies and practices\n\u2022 Database administration, tuning and space management\n\u2022 Interpersonal and customer service focus\n\u2022 Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously with the ability to appropriately prioritize tasks as needed\n\u2022 Problem solving and analytical skills\n\u2022 Leadership skills with the ability to adapt to challenges/changes and to mentor team members\n\u2022 Collaborate across multiple teams in a large organization\n\nOracle certification or experience with any of the following would be considered a plus: MPP or large SMP environments, Datastage / Ab initio / Informatica ETL, SQL Server Reporting Services, Proclarity, SQL Server Analysis Services 2005/2008, SQL Server Integration Services, MDX, Adobe Flex, BI for mobile devices and Java web services on Apache/Tomcat.\n\nRequires U.S. Citizenship.", "date_new": "2011-05-20 01:17:28", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/21373898/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Computer Science Specialist \u2013 Data Modeler", "reqid": "6279", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 21373898}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Project Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6404\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/9/2012\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nSupport Aerojet\u2019s growing solid propulsion DACS (Divert and Attitude Control System) programs at the Sacramento site. Planning and executing development programs and influencing and supporting design, analysis, testing, and manufacturing.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40%- Determines technical objectives and approaches: plan, conduct and technically direct the engineering development effort. Provide coordination across the functional areas and with program management. Be responsible for the development effort under the general direction of the Program Manager(s) and Chief Engineer. Responsibilities include planning the engineering activity and then providing the technical direction to ensure the technical success of the program.\n\n30%- Represent Engineering planning and progress to the customer, including informal communications and the preparation of formal presentations and reports. Prepare program plans. Prepare/edit proposals, reports and presentations documenting status, issues and results. Manage the execution of the development effort to ensure that the correct activities are performed on schedule and within budget, including interfacing with other functional organizations. Work closely with the development team and others to assure successful completion of project milestones.\n\n20% - Generate design strategy, documentation, procedures, specifications and plans. Influence design, development, integration, and testing of components and systems for aerospace applications.\n\n10%- Perform other assignments as required.\nRequirements:\nBS Degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or related scientific discipline and at least 5 years of directly related experience related to the development of aerospace and defense systems or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced degree preferred. Multiple project experience with direct responsibility for design in aerospace applications is required. Familiarity with project management and system engineering disciplines. Experience in the leadership of complex controls, avionics, and propulsion systems development teams. Design experience to aerospace and defense requirements, environments is required. Candidate must have experience and knowledge of DoD development processes and familiarity with applicable aerospace and military standards. Must have demonstrated ability to communicate well with all levels of staff, both verbally and in writing. Demonstrated ability to foster positive, productive working relationships across the organization is required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship)", "date_new": "2011-05-12 19:09:53", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/21217741/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Project Engineer", "reqid": "6404", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 21217741}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Application Analyst - Oracle Application Developer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6310\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 6\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/12/2011\n\nCategory: Information Systems - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nDesign, extend and support Oracle Applications. Apply knowledge of business/functional requirements and systems technology to effectively develop solutions and support Oracle applications across the enterprise. Identify gaps, design, and deploy process and technology solutions to support the operational requirements and/or strategic initiatives. Develop technical specifications, assist with configuration of applications, develop extensions and integrations. Coordinate with Centers of Excellence and IT to implement and support Oracle eBusiness suite running on a single enterprise instance. Mentor and develop other IT resources.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60% - Translate business/functional requirements into technology solutions. Clearly define and communicate targeted technical solutions via technical design specifications. Lead iterative solution design and prototyping efforts.  Create system and end-user documentation to support new system implementation, incident management and enhancement implementation. Transfer knowledge to other team members as required.\n\n25% - Leverage subject matter expertise to analyze and troubleshoot complex system/user issues to determine root cause and develop and deliver effective solutions.  Provide coaching and mentoring of less-experienced staff. Assist with systems planning, scheduling and implementation.\n\n15% - Collaborates with project team to keep project on schedule. Coordinate issue resolution efforts across peer support groups, technical support teams, and vendors as required. Effectively coordinate and communicate issue resolution.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree and at least six years of directly related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Substantial experience developing solutions for Oracle's e-business suite and participating in Oracle application implementation is required. Must have demonstrated experience and skill in designing, testing and implementing IT business solutions. Experience as an IT project resource or lead is required. Must have experience with Oracle's development tools, including forms, reports, workflow builder, Business Events, Web ADI, OAF and BI Publisher. Strong working knowledge of SQL, PL/SQL and Host Scripts is essential for success. Requires U.S. Citizenship.", "date_new": "2011-05-12 19:09:48", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/21217738/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Application Analyst - Oracle Application Developer", "reqid": "6310", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 21217738}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Camden", "description": "Test Technician 2\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6409\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AR-Camden\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 71711-1036\nPosted Date: 5/10/2011\n\nCategory: Engineering - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nPerforms trouble-shooting, maintenance, installation, and design of all types of electronic equipment and electronic controls with limited supervision. Works closely with other maintenance personnel when required to help them trouble shoot equipment other than just electronics. Must be knowledgeable of various PLC systems and how to program them, Programs/modifies computer software as needed. Works on electronic systems like 11 MEV x-ray machines, computerized lathes, real time x-ray systems, programmable temperature controllers, and computer controlled and automated assembly processes.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n1. Design electronic controls.(5%)\n\n2. Install, trouble-shoot, repair, and maintain electronic equipment.(40%)\n\n3. Assist in the calibration of plant equipment.(20%)\n\n4. Read, understand, modify, and draw electronic and electrical schematics of plant equipment.(10%)\n\n5. Read, understand, modify, and program in various PLC languages (Gould-Modicon, GE Fanuc, Siemens, Allen-Bradley, ECT.)(5%)\n\n6. Collects, records, and analyzes data and presents in report format.(5%)\n\n7. Reviews designs or specifications for adequacy. (5%)\n\n8. May supervise lower level skilled craftsmen, technicians, or production workers on special assignments. (5%)\n\n9. Perform other related duties as assigned. (5%)\n\nThese are considered essential duties and are illustrative of those job tasks that are fundamental. Employees may be required to perform additional related duties as may be assigned by management. Reasonable accommodations may he made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nRequirements:\nHigh School or equivalent and Associate Degree in electronics or equivalent education and two\nyears of related experiences (may include education). Must be familiar in various programming\nPLC languages and computer data collection. Should have a working knowledge of mechanical\nequipment like pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and refrigeration equipment. Should have a\nworking knowledge of x-ray type equipment.\n\nRequires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person.", "date_new": "2011-05-10 21:04:50", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/21177273/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Test Technician 2", "reqid": "6409", "state": "Arkansas", "state_short": "AR", "location": "Camden, AR", "uid": 21177273}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Engineer (Structural)\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6385\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 2/13/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Structural \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet, a premier aerospace and defense company specializing in missile and space propulsion, is seeking an experienced engineer as a key contributor in our structural analysis group. The candidate will be a senior staff primarily working in structural analysis area to develop the analysis techniques and test support for both solid and liquid propulsion systems. The position of Senior Engineer will be responsible to conduct engineering structural analysis for propulsion systems using the commercial software tools such as ANSYS. Solid understanding of structural mechanics fundamentals is required. Demonstrated skills with finite element modeling and programming in ANSYS are preferred. Candidate will be working from our main office in Sacramento, CA.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n70% Perform structural or structural dynamics analysis primarily for liquid propulsion systems and components. Interface with designers, project engineers and other analytical disciplines (CFD, thermal, etc.) to ensure the structural integrity of the hardware design. Typical responsibilities include conducting finite element modeling on systems and components comprising metallic and non-metallic materials. Conduct finite element modeling on systems and components comprising metallic and non-metallic materials using commercial code, ANSYS. Types of analyses required are linear and non-linear structural analysis, rigid body dynamics, modes and frequencies, and validate models with test results. Provide design solutions and verification methods. Evaluate structural integrity with classical methods as well as FEA models. Candidate will also participate in team meetings, technical reviews, design reviews, peer reviews and problem solving meetings.\n\n20% Design and support structural and structural dynamic verification tests of propulsion systems and components. Develop test systems, specify instrumentation and analyze test results. Participate in team meetings, technical reviews, design reviews, peer reviews and problem solving meetings. Develop and consult methodologies that improve the structural analysis process.\n\n10% - Produce structural analysis reports and make presentation of analysis results to both internal and external customers. Provide technical guidance to junior structural analysts.\nRequirements:\nBS degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering and at least five years directly applicable technical experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced degree preferred. Demonstrated experience in team leadership, finite element modeling in structural analyses using ANSYS or equivalence. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-04-18 20:16:18", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/20777375/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Engineer (Structural)", "reqid": "6385", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 20777375}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)", "description": "Quality Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6380\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento (Rancho Cordova)\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95670\nPosted Date: 11/7/2011\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Quality Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThis position performs quality engineering assignments on Solid Rocket Motor and/or Liquid Rocket Engine programs in the DOD/Aerospace industry.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60% - Provides quality engineering direction to the factory operators and inspectors. This includes, but is not limited to: Requirements interpretation. Ensure operators and inspectors have the correct understanding of engineering drawing implementation through manufacturing planning instructions. Planning review and approval. Independently reviews manufacturing planning to ensure appropriate design engineering requirements implementation, material traceability maintenance, quality record maintenance and operator and inspector sign-offs. Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (PFMEA). Leads effort to quantify and reduce risk using this quality tool and is considered the process expert. Process Mistake Proofing/Improvement. Actively Participates in improvement teams to reduce risk through the application of mistake proofing principles. Inspect method development and implementation. Develops, implements and monitors new or existing inspection methods to ensure products meet stated engineering requirements. Program and campus procedural compliance. Ensures compliance to all quality system requirements through a thorough knowledge of documented requirements. Process auditing. Independently conducts process audits to ensure processes are following manufacturing planning, program requirements and enterprise level command media.\n\n20% - Actively participates in the Material Review Board, including: Segregates and controls nonconforming hardware to preclude inadvertent processing; Dispositions nonconforming hardware; Prepares and conducts board meetings; Implements disposition decisions.\n\n20% - Drives Corrective and Preventive Action to ensure continual improvement, including investigating and determining root causes of problems and developing and implementing corrective and preventative actions. Manages other projects as assigned. Provides imaginative, thorough and practical solutions to a wide range of technical problems through the application of quality engineering disciplines and tools.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering discipline or physical science and at least 2 years of related experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Requires technical knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes as well as technical knowledge of quality engineering tools and quality systems; Prefer experience in aerospace industry on Solid Rocket Motor or Liquid Rocket Engine programs. ASQ certifications are a plus. Must be a self-starter, be willing to learn, communicate well and have an excellent work ethic and interpersonal skills. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-04-14 23:42:55", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/20727725/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Quality Engineer", "reqid": "6380", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento (Rancho Cordova), CA", "uid": 20727725}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Engineering Specialist \u2013 Test Software Lead\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6347\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Software/Electronics Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nProvides professional engineering leadership for Aerojet\u2019s growing electronic-based control system design / development, specifically in the area of software product design and development for PC-based platforms running real-time operating systems and/or Windows. This position provides technical leadership to ensure that software products are designed in compliance with Customer requirements and expectations and in conformance with Aerojet development processes. Ideal candidate has leadership experience in the development of custom software applications used in real-time simulation systems, in-house development test systems and manufacturing test systems. This position reports to the Manager, Software and Electronics Engineering.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n70% - As technical lead for software product design, perform system and software requirement analysis to determine adequacy and test parameters. Derives requirements for test systems including hardware, test software functions, measurement accuracy requirements and other system aspects required to properly test and verify deliverable system, hardware or software products. Construct software functional description, interface definitions, and other architectural elements for Test software design. Create software design documents (SDD) to document software architecture. Perform analysis and prototype coding of design to support compliance assessments. Performs planning, schedule development and cost estimating. Identify skill base needs for software development team and lead selection of team members. Lead software product implementation through communication of technical requirements, design, analysis, code development and test, review of next level software design and code. Lead test hardware design to ensure satisfactory delivery of integrated products for test.\n\n10% - Provide technical leadership including integration of systems at customer sites, manufacturing facilities, or in-house labs. Support the development of test systems and hardware. Select software development tools for various target hardware platforms.\n\n10% - Software development process improvement: assess software process metrics, identify process gaps, create and evaluate process improvement options, review and improve metric definition and data collection and evaluate industry tools and other resources to promote growth and maturity of the software development capability at Aerojet.\n\n10% - Interface with Customer and Aerojet software product stakeholders as to requirements, product design and test. Create and present software development artifacts such as requirements, design, code status, and test plans at SDLC milestone reviews: SRR, SDR, PDR and CDR.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related scientific disciplines and 9 years of direct experience in the development and release of software products for aerospace defense and/or high reliability industrial applications on PC platforms using a real-time operating system such as UNIX or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have demonstrated background leading and completing software development products. Experience in process-driven design to requirements using military and/or government standards is required. Must possess active knowledge of CMMI-Software guidelines. Experience with automated software management and metric collection and reporting tools required. MS or advanced degree is highly desirable. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-03-28 21:53:36", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/20362374/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Specialist  \u2013 Test Software Lead", "reqid": "6347", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 20362374}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Culpeper", "description": "Test Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6308\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Culpeper\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 22701\nPosted Date: 3/24/2011\n\nCategory: Engineering - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nAerojet, a premier aerospace and defense company specializing in missile and space propulsion, is seeking a key contributor to be a member of its Propulsion Test Engineering team. Test engineers at Aerojet are essential in transforming program test objectives into test results. Test engineers work with customers, program managers, and project engineers to define test objectives and identify and select test methods and instrumentation. They then create plans and procedures for safely conducting these tests, utilizing existing test facilities and equipment, and/or designing new tools or techniques. Test engineers tackle a variety of problems and use a wide range of engineering skills, from mechanical and aerospace to electrical and software. Types of tests include static rocket motor firings, case proof and burst pressure testing, case structural loads testing, direct-connect ramjet/scramjet testing, aeroheat material testing, and dynamic/environmental testing.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40% - Plan, devise, and prepare test methods, instrumentation, and tooling, applying extensive testing technical expertise. Interface with Design/Project Engineering to develop/interpret test requirements. Work with Quality and Safety to ensure test methods meet customer and government requirements/regulations. Identify/specify facility configurations to meet test requirements. Design test fixtures or identify existing test tooling to interface with test articles.\n\n30% - Conduct, oversee, and support test operations in accordance with safety and quality policy and procedures, maintaining overall technical control of test programs. May include physical/mechanical hardware setup, instrumentation calibration and setup, electrical/controls setup, test article prep, control software input preparation, etc. May include directing subcontractors in their execution of subcontracted test programs at off-site test facilities.\n\n20% - Prepare technical documentation, including test procedures, safety reviews, and test readiness reviews.\n\n10% - Manage cost and schedule for test programs. Coordinate cost and schedule planning/estimates.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline (aerospace, mechanical, electrical engineering, or equivalent) and two years of directly related technical experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Work place may include areas where chemical materials are encountered. May involve exposure to various noise levels. Must customarily have a high consciousness for personnel and equipment safety.\nMust be able to utilize a variety of personal protective equipment. May require occasional travel to cover off-site testing (environmental or other testing). Must be able to obtain and maintain a US security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-03-24 20:12:19", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/20302485/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Test Engineer", "reqid": "6308", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Culpeper, VA", "uid": 20302485}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Reliability & System Safety Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6274\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 1/4/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - System Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nUnder general direction, and following established practices, performs professional system reliability and safety engineering assignments requiring a strong understanding of engineering principles and a working knowledge of other related disciplines. Work with integrated product teams in a development/low rate production environment.\n\n50% Reliability Engineer with primary responsibility for performing Failure Modes and Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) on new propulsion systems. Perform reliability predictions using a variety of methods: generic failure rate data basis, probabilistic methods, MIL-HDBK-217F.\n\n30% System Safety Engineer with primary responsibility to perform Hazard Analyses and Fault Tree Analysis on propulsion systems. Perform Launch and Test Safety Analysis, and coordinate with range safety personnel for launch operations. Per MIL-STD-882, Develop and document program system safety approach for program life cycle. Identify hazards, and perform and document hazard analysis per MIL-STD-882, assess mishap risk, identify mitigation measures or eliminate hazards through design selection. Develop procedures and training, review and track hazards, their closures, and residual mishap risk. (SSHA, FTA, SAR).\n\n20% Prepare Safety and Reliability Reports, written and verbal. Support design reviews and integrated product team meetings.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's of Science Degree in Engineering with courses in probability, statistics, basic reliability and two(2) years of directly related technical experience in engineering disciplines or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Advanced Degree desired. Completion of System Safety training course desired. Must have familiarity with MIL-STD 1629A (FMECA) and MIL-STD-1543B (Product Reliability). Experience in using probability and statistics in the analysis of test data is required. Familiarity with human-rated rocket propulsion systems and military and NASA specifications desired. Experience with Reliability Engineering codes (e.g. Minitab, NESSUS, SAPHIRE, Relex) desired. Familiarity with Range Safety Requirements (EWR 127-1, AFSPCMAN 91-710)and System Safety and Hazard Analysis per MIL-STD-882 desired. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-03-10 21:19:11", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/20054729/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Reliability & System Safety Engineer", "reqid": "6274", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 20054729}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Camden", "description": "NDT Technician 2\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6261\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AR-Camden\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 71711-1036\nPosted Date: 3/10/2011\n\nCategory: Quality, Product Assurance & Test - Other \nMore information about this job:\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n80% Set up and perform radiographic inspections\n20% Maintain radiographic equipment and records.\n\nRequirements:\nHigh school graduate or equivalent with prior certification as NDT Level 1, or previous training and experience meeting the requirements of NAS 410 for certification to Level 1. The above requirement may be reduced by the completion of at least a two year degree in Engineering or Science study at an accredited school of higher learning. Must be able to obtain Industrial Radiographer Certification. Must be able to work overtime and shift work. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-03-10 21:18:58", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/20054724/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "NDT Technician 2", "reqid": "6261", "state": "Arkansas", "state_short": "AR", "location": "Camden, AR", "uid": 20054724}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Camden", "description": "Safety Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6128\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-AR-Camden\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 71711-1036\nPosted Date: 2/2/2012\n\nCategory: Environmental Health and Safety - Safety Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general supervision and following established policies, performs assignments requiring full use and application of standard safety engineering principles, theories, concepts and techniques.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n35%- Reviews, analyzes and evaluates facilities, methods, practices and procedures for compliance with safety standards.\n35%- Performs inspections and surveys to identify occupational hazards and recommends corrective action.\n10%- Investigates accidents and makes recommendations to prevent recurrence.\n10%- Conducts required safety training programs.\n10%- Represent safety department in interactions with internal and external customers and regulatory agencies as directed.\n\nRequirements:\n- Bachelor's degree in an appropriate science and two years of directly related technical experience as an associate safety engineer or equivalent combination of education and experience.\n- Ability to operate effectively in a team environment.\n- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-02-02 20:22:49", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/19434079/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Safety Engineer", "reqid": "6128", "state": "Arkansas", "state_short": "AR", "location": "Camden, AR", "uid": 19434079}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Engineering Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6116\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 4/9/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Materials \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nMaterials Engineer with both metallics and non-metallics experience to support new product development as well as ongoing production programs.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60%- Materials Engineer providing both metallic and non-metallic material support for the design, development, and production of both solid and liquid rocket motor systems. Knowledge of high-temperature materials, composites, ablatives, refractories, and ceramics preferred. Select materials for product application, calculate design allowables from literature and experimental data, perform materials property testing, define processes, review engineering drawings for materials and processes concerns, generate reports to document technical conclusions/findings, and present data during various design reviews. Contacts include interacting with government and commercial customers on technical matters and often requiring strong technical presentation skills. While general materials knowledge is required, direct experience in applying materials operating in high temperature and high pressure environments is preferred.\n\n30% - Perform engineering analysis of nonconforming hardware including coordination of analysis for disposition of Material Review Board documents. Maintain interactions with customers on various issues including materials obsolescence. Conduct project progress reviews to ensure program control.\n10%- Conduct failure investigations for root causes.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor degree in Materials or Metallurgical Engineering discipline and minimum of nine years of directly related technical experience in engineering disciplines or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced degree typically preferred. Strong project planning, technical leadership, written and oral communication skills are required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2011-01-20 21:28:45", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/19226411/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Engineering Specialist", "reqid": "6116", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 19226411}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Project Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6091\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 1/19/2012\n\nCategory: .. \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nSupport Aerojet\u2019s growing solid propulsion DACS (Divert and Attitude Control System) programs at the Sacramento site. Ideal candidate has direct experience in successfully planning and executing development programs with ability to influence and support design, analysis, testing, and manufacturing.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n40%- Determines technical objectives and approaches: plan, conduct and technically direct the engineering development effort. Provide coordination across the functional areas and with program management. Be responsible for the development effort under the general direction of the Program Manager(s) and Chief Engineer. Responsibilities include planning the engineering activity and then providing the technical direction to ensure the technical success of the program.\n\n30%- Represent Engineering planning and progress to the customer, including informal communications and the preparation of formal presentations and reports. Prepare program plans. Prepare/edit proposals, reports and presentations documenting status, issues and results. Manage the execution of the development effort to ensure that the correct activities are performed on schedule and within budget, including interfacing with other functional organizations. Work closely with the development team and others to assure successful completion of project milestones.\n\n20% - Generate design strategy, documentation, procedures, specifications and plans. Influence design, development, integration, and testing of components and systems for aerospace applications.\n\n10%- Perform other assignments as required.\nRequirements:\nBS Degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or related scientific discipline and at least 5 years of directly related experience related to the development of aerospace and defense systems or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced degree preferred.\nMultiple project experience with direct responsibility for design in aerospace applications is required.\n- Familiarity with project management and system engineering disciplines\n- Experience in the leadership of complex controls, avionics, and propulsion systems development teams\n- Design experience to aerospace and defense requirements, environments is required\n- Candidate must have experience and knowledge of DoD development processes and familiarity with applicable aerospace and military standards\n-    Must have demonstrated ability to communicate well with all levels of staff, both verbally and in writing. Demonstrated ability to foster positive, productive working relationships across the organization is required.\n-  Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship)", "date_new": "2010-12-07 09:01:18", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/18548623/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Project Engineer", "reqid": "6091", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 18548623}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Responsible Engineer - Compact Electronic Power\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6012\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 7/27/2011\n\nCategory: Engineering - Electrical/Electronics Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nProvides supplier engineering expertise and leadership for development of compact electronic power components procured through our Supply Chain. Compact power components such as battery and power storage technologies support the development of Liquid and Solid Rocket System applications by providing electronic power to electronic subsystems contained within complex propulsion systems. This position provides technical authority & leadership to our supply chain efforts and supports the integration of procured hardware into many Aerojet products. This position reports to our Manager of Software & Electronics Engineering organization.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n30% - Provide engineering design and analysis support to project teams, system engineers, mechanical designers and chief engineers in making effective specifications and source control drawings of procured compact electronic power supply components. Ensures selected suppliers are qualified to develop electronic power components and can meet the specification and SOW requirements. Works with project team to ensure component can effectively integrate into Aerojet systems.\n\n60% - Provides technical oversight of supplier activities to ensure that sound design, development, manufacturing, test, and quality practices are followed. Identifies risk and defines mitigation plans. Leads failure investigation, non-conformances, and MRB as required. Produces technical reports and analyses and coordinates subject matter experts. Provides supplier advocacy and strong communication between Aerojet and supplier technical community.\n\n10% - Performs a leadership role in assessing the capability and capacity of product area supply base to Aerojet\u2019s strategic plans. Also supports proposal development, discretionary and strategic planning for supply-base mechanical component products.\nRequirements:\nBachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Candidate must have at least 5 years experience in electrical product design which includes at least 3 years of experience in the design and development of compact electronic power supply components. This position requires strong technical knowledge in electronic parts and power components technologies such as thermal batteries, lithium-ion batteries, high power capacitors, etc. Requires demonstrated experience in developing complex systems with integrated electronic parts and power components for space-based and missile defense applications. Candidates should have experience in electronic power load analysis, electronic power distribution, and electronic power conversion for application to PCB level applications. Working level knowledge of electronic control systems and ECAD software is desirable. At times, significant travel could be required.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2010-12-06 11:41:01", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/18531612/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Responsible Engineer - Compact Electronic Power", "reqid": "6012", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 18531612}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Senior Responsible Engineer - Electronic Cables & Connectors\n\n\n\nJob ID: 5985\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 7/27/2011\n\nCategory: Engineering - Electrical/Electronics Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nProvides engineering expertise and leadership for development of electronic cables and connectors procured from Cable Assembly and Connector manufacturing base. These custom and semi-custom designed cables and connectors support the development of Liquid and Solid Propulsion System applications thru integration of various electronic components that make up complex control systems. This position provides technical authority & leadership to supply chain efforts and supports the integration of procured hardware into many Aerojet products. This position reports to the Manager of the Software and Electronics Engineering organization.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n30% - Provide engineering design and analysis support to project teams, system engineers, mechanical designers and chief engineers in making effective specifications and source control drawings for procured electronic cables and connectors. Ensure selected suppliers are qualified to develop electronic cables and connectors and can meet the specification and SOW requirements. Work with project team to ensure component can effectively integrate into Aerojet systems.\n\n60% - Provide technical oversight of supplier activities to ensure that sound design, development, manufacturing, test, and quality practices are followed. Identify risk and define mitigation plans. Lead failure investigation, non-conformances, and MRB as required. Produce technical reports analyses and coordinate subject matter experts. Provide supplier advocacy and strong communication between Aerojet and supplier technical community.\n\n10% - Perform a leadership role in assessing the capability and capacity of product area supply base to Aerojet\u2019s strategic plans. Also supports proposal development, discretionary and strategic planning for supply-base mechanical component products.\nRequirements:\nBachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Candidate must have at least 5 years experience in electrical product design with at least 3 years of experience in the design and development of electronic cables and connectors. This position requires strong technical knowledge in electronic cable and connector technologies. Requires demonstrated experience in developing complex systems with integrated electronic component and cable assemblies. Candidates should have experience in cable design practice, cable assembly and manufacturing, cable assembly inspection and test, and connector manufacturing. Working level knowledge of electronic control systems and ECAD software is desirable. At times, significant travel could be required.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2010-12-06 11:40:51", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/18531610/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Responsible Engineer - Electronic Cables & Connectors", "reqid": "5985", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 18531610}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Gainesville", "description": "Project Engineering Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6054\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Gainesville\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 20155\nPosted Date: 3/29/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Project Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nEngineering project team leader over the design and development of rocket motors and for the support of rocket motor products in production.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n25% - Prepares technical plans; implements technical activities, including requirements development, design and analysis tasks, special studies, experiments and tests\n\n10% - Defines, prepares and evaluates program technical risk in relation to resources and capabilities to meet requirements based on input from functional engineering organizations\n\n40% - Works as a leader in a team environment. Coordinates and evaluates project activities within engineering and interfaces with manufacturing, quality, test, procurement and program management personnel to accomplish objectives\n\n10% - Balances the program technical scope with cost and schedule; performs cost account management\n\n15% - Interfaces with customers; plans, prepares for, and leads technical meetings involving customers and project stakeholders\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering and nine years of related technical experience (see below) or equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced degree in Engineering preferred.\nDirectly applicable engineering experience in solid rocket propulsion design, development and production support required. Training and certification in Six Sigma a plus. This position may involve future relocation. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2010-11-18 10:16:35", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/18298722/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Project Engineering Specialist", "reqid": "6054", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Gainesville, VA", "uid": 18298722}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Reliability & Safety Engineering Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 6029\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - System Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\nWithout appreciable direction and exercising considerable latitude in determining technical objectives and approaches to assignments, performs as an emerging authority in the Systems Safety and Reliability organization. Work with integrated product teams for rocket propulsion systems in a development/low rate production environment.\n\n60% - Reliability Engineer with primary responsibility for performing Failure Modes and Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) on new rocket propulsion systems. Perform reliability predictions using a variety of methods: generic failure rate data basis, probabilistic methods, MIL-HDBK-217F.\n\n20% - System Safety Engineer with primary responsibility to perform Hazard Analyses and Fault Tree Analysis on rocket propulsion systems. Perform Launch and Test Safety Analysis, and coordinate with range safety personnel for launch operations. Per MIL-STD-882, develop and document program system safety approach for program life cycle.\nIdentify hazards, and perform and document hazard analysis per MIL-STD-882, assess mishap risk, identify mitigation measures or eliminate hazards through design selection. Develop procedures and training, review and track hazards, their closures, and residual mishap risk. (SSHA, FTA, SAR).\n\n20% - Prepare Safety and Reliability Reports, both written and verbal. Support design reviews and integrated product team meetings.\nRequirements:\nBachelor of Science Degree in Engineering and courses in probability, statistics, basic reliability and nine (9) years of directly related technical experience in engineering disciplines (or equivalent combination of education and experience). Advanced Degree desired. Completion of System Safety training course desired. Familiar with MIL-STD 1629A (FMECA) and MIL-STD-1543B (Product Reliability). Experience in using probability and statistics in the analysis of test data. Familiarity with human-rated and other rocket propulsion systems and military and NASA specifications desired. Experience with Reliability Engineering codes (e.g. Minitab, NESSUS, SAPHIRE, Relex) desired. Familiarity with Range Safety Requirements (EWR 127-1, AFSPCMAN 91-710)and System Safety and Hazard Analysis per MIL-STD-882 desired. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2010-11-11 05:51:32", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/18177478/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Reliability & Safety Engineering Specialist", "reqid": "6029", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 18177478}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Project Engineer - Systems\n\n\n\nJob ID: 5945\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 3/12/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - System Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nUnder general supervision and following established policies, performs systems engineering assignments requiring a wide application of advanced principles, theories and concepts in the field plus a working knowledge of other related disciplines. Assists chief engineer with team coordination and planning, interfacing with program management and customers.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n25% - Develops rocket propulsion systems hardware and software requirements. Responsible for derivation and allocation of requirements and requirements change management. Defines and coordinates requirements verification plans and manages compliance assessment and certification.\n\n25% - Performs functional analysis and conducts system trade studies. Coordinates selection of optimized concept baselines through cost/benefit trades. Provides system fault tolerance, health monitoring, and/or control system algorithms.\n\n25% - Defines rocket propulsion system architecture and objectives.\n\n15% - Coordinates project risk assessments and continuous risk management and prepares and reports results on compliance plans.\n\n10% - Communicates results in oral presentations and written communication.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's Degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or appropriate discipline/science, with coursework in propulsion systems and systems engineering and minimum of two years' directly related industry technical experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience). Advanced degree preferred. Experience with DOORS or equivalent requirements management software desired. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2010-10-06 01:19:24", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/17594051/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Project Engineer - Systems", "reqid": "5945", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 17594051}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Systems Engineering Specialist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 5944\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 9\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/23/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - System Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nWithout appreciable direction and exercising considerable latitude in determining technical objectives and approaches to assignments, works in Aerojet's Sacramento plant as an emerging authority in the Systems Engineering organization. Performs systems engineering assignments requiring a wide application of advanced principles, theories and concepts in the field plus a working knowledge of other related disciplines. Assists chief engineer with team coordination and planning, interfacing with program management and customers. Provide leadership and discipline direction to less experienced engineers on team.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n25% - Develops rocket propulsion systems hardware and software requirements. Responsible for derivation and allocation of requirements, and coordinating requirements change management with IPT members. Defines and coordinates requirements verification plans with integrated product team members, plans and manages compliance assessment and certification.\n\n25% - Performs functional analysis and conducts system trade studies. Coordinates selection of optimized concept baselines through cost/benefit trades. Provides system fault tolerance, health monitoring, and/or control system algorithms.\n\n25% - Defines rocket propulsion system architecture and objectives.\n\n15% - Leads project risk assessment and management and prepares and reports results on compliance plans.\n\n10% - Communicates results in oral presentations and written communication.\nRequirements:\nBachelor degree in Systems Engineering or appropriate discipline/science and at least 9 years of directly related industry technical experience required(or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Advanced degree desirable. Experience with DOORS or equivalent requirements management software preferred. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2010-09-30 22:05:46", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/17518958/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Systems Engineering Specialist", "reqid": "5944", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 17518958}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Culpeper", "description": "Chemist\n\n\n\nJob ID: 5907\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Culpeper\nExperience (Years): 2\n\nZip: 22701\nPosted Date: 5/4/2012\n\nCategory: Chemistry - Other \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThe Chemist position requires coordination of multiple program efforts under supervision of a senior chemist. Chemist will be trained in the science of formulating and testing solid rocket propellants of all types, but will end with an emphasis in minimum-signature propellants. Position requires ability to analyze data for trends, make recommendations on additional testing, work well with laboratory technicians and staff.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60% - Chemical analyses, routine testing, experiments where procedures are well-established and guidance is readily available. Will require work with energetic materials associated with the development and manufacture of solid rocket motor propellants.\n\n20% - Performs a variety of routine chemistry tasks that are planned to provide experience and familiarization with the chemistry staff, as well as programs, methods, and practices of the organization.\n\n10% - May assign work to laboratory support personnel. Must work well with others of all skill levels.\n\n10% - Completes laboratory notebooks and writes reports to document findings in approved format.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Chemistry or Material Science plus at least two years experience in a related job field or equivalent combination of education/experience. Demonstrated understanding of chemical principles is required. Must be able to work in a laboratory environment with chemicals and may be required to participate in the respirator program. This position requires a good understanding and use of computer routines as well as good writing and communication skills.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2010-09-25 19:19:45", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/17434670/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Chemist", "reqid": "5907", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Culpeper, VA", "uid": 17434670}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Gainesville", "description": "Senior Tool Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 5893\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Gainesville\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 20155\nPosted Date: 5/15/2012\n\nCategory: Manufacturing - Tool Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nDesign Manufacturing tooling for the production of solid fuel rocket motors, air-breathing propulsion and warheads. Develop Jigs, fixtures, lifting devices, and semi-automated equipment to cast and assemble the final product.\n\n\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n60% - Provides engineering design concepts in support of manufacturing process and tooling. Develops Siemens NX CAD Model concepts and detailed drawing. Is active in design concepting as well as assisting in the development of processes, working in a team environment. Responsible for design completeness through fabrication, including tool and process tryout.\n\n20% - Directs design, fabrication, modifications and repair of special tools in support of manufacturing operations and processes of solid rocket motor, air-breathing, and warhead programs.\n\n10% - Provides technical support to product engineering for producibility through manufacturing, test and field use.\n\n10% - Assists in tool acceptance criteria for in-house fabrication or outside procurement of special tools.\nRequirements:\nBachelors's degree with emphasis in mechanical design and five years of related technical experience as a Tool Engineer/Designer (or equivalent combination of education and experience). Siemens NX CAD modeling and drafting experience is required. Previous machine shop experience is desirable. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship). This position may require relocation in the future.", "date_new": "2010-09-21 22:26:49", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/17361218/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Tool Engineer", "reqid": "5893", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Gainesville, VA", "uid": 17361218}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Sacramento", "description": "Principal Project Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 5900\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-CA-Sacramento\nExperience (Years): 14\n\nZip: 95813\nPosted Date: 5/21/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Project Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nChief Engineer for programs to develop pump fed liquid rocket engines. Develop technical logic plans that include requirements synthesis, design and analysis, risk identification and mitigation activities, hardware fabrication, and testing. Leader of special studies, technical proposals, failure investigations, and independant review teams.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n50% - Lead Engineering teams working on development programs for pump fed liquid rocket engines. Direct and coordinate all engineering work; manage technical progress; and function as the primary technical liason with customer. Assure that delivered products meet Aerojet and contractual requirements for engineering design. Mentor less experienced engineers.\n\n25% - Monitor technical progress and interface with Program Manager, Aerojet customers, and other Aerojet functional organizations to understand and develop resolution to program technical issues.\n\n15% - Provide technical consultation to Program Management and Business Development organizations on business development activities such as writing technical papers or preparing and presenting technical briefings to customers.\n\n10% - Serve as independent technical reviewer of other product areas within Aerojet.\n\nSECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS:\nAttend IPT meetings.\nProvide written and verbal status reports to Aerojet Management.\nCreate Design and Development Plans for assigned projects.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering or related major and at least 14 years of experience on liquid rocket engine projects, including engineering team lead experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Advanced degree preferred. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2010-09-14 18:59:42", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/17238153/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Principal Project Engineer", "reqid": "5900", "state": "California", "state_short": "CA", "location": "Sacramento, CA", "uid": 17238153}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Gainesville", "description": "Senior Project Engineer\n\n\n\nJob ID: 5370\n# Positions: 1\n\nLocation: US-VA-Gainesville\nExperience (Years): 5\n\nZip: 20155\nPosted Date: 3/21/2012\n\nCategory: Engineering - Project Engineering \nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\nThe project engineer has single-point accountability for meeting a project\u2019s technical objectives and manages the technical team to ensure performance requirements are achieved, technical risks are identified, and mitigation plans are executed within schedule and budget constraints.\nEssential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):\n\u2022 20% Provides imaginative, thorough, and practicable solutions to a wide range of technical problems involving the conventional utilization of engineering techniques.\n\u2022 20% Conceives and plans projects involving the development of new methods to attain objectives.\n\u2022 20% Provides direction in problem investigations and resolution across functional areas.\n\u2022 20% Prepares technical requirements and design requirements in support of project goals.\n\u2022 10% Keeps current within area of specialty in support of project assignments.\n\u2022 5% May perform as the engineering cost account manager.\n\u2022 5% May provide technical guidance to less senior project engineers and project support personnel.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering and five or more years of related propulsion design/development experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. The candidate must be a self-starter, be able to communicate well and have excellent interpersonal skills. Solid rocket motor development experience strongly preferred.\n\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).", "date_new": "2009-10-20 22:14:05", "url": "http://jobs.aerojet.com/xml/12613937/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Aerojet", "title": "Senior Project Engineer", "reqid": "5370", "state": "Virginia", "state_short": "VA", "location": "Gainesville, VA", "uid": 12613937}]