Systems Engineering Specialist
Job ID: 5944
# Positions: 1
Location: US-CA-Sacramento
Experience (Years): 9
Zip: 95813
Posted Date: 5/23/2012
Category: Engineering - System Engineering
More information about this job:
Overview:
Without 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.
Essential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):
25% - 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.
25% - 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.
25% - Defines rocket propulsion system architecture and objectives.
15% - Leads project risk assessment and management and prepares and reports results on compliance plans.
10% - Communicates results in oral presentations and written communication.
Requirements:
Bachelor 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).
