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Join to apply for the Senior Propulsion Engineer role at Amentum Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a diverse team to make a difference? If so, we need you! We seek your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve inspiring goals worldwide. Bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us develop systems for space exploration that also benefit Earth. We are excited about our work and invite you to join us as we take on challenging projects for NASA, working across U.S. centers as NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Propulsion Engineer to join our team. * We are actively searching for qualified candidates for this potential opening; however, the finalization and opening date are not guaranteed. We believe the position will be approved soon, so we are identifying candidates and conducting interviews accordingly. ** The Senior Propulsion Engineer will: Report to NASA JSC EP4 Branch Possess extensive knowledge in component and system certification, including the impacts of design and environment on certification Support national and international customers for Gateway, International Space, visiting vehicles, and Commercial Crew Have extensive knowledge in designing and developing major elements of ground test and space flight propulsion systems Write technical and progress reports for various audiences Resolve unique or complex propulsion subsystem issues Support flight anomaly resolution and in-flight investigation reviews, solving propulsion questions with limited information Perform other duties as required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 5-10 years of related experience; licenses and certifications may be required Experience with spacecraft propulsion, especially fluid and mechanical systems Experience in design, assembly, testing, certification, and operation of space propulsion systems Ability to coordinate requirements verification and validation across organizations Knowledge of mechanical system design, engineering drawings, material selection, testing, and software Strong organizational, communication, and coordination skills Ability to discuss propulsion topics confidently with experts Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in engineering and 2+ years of related experience Familiarity with JSC processes and NASA engineering lifecycle Why Join Our Team? Career growth opportunities 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off) Onsite cafeteria And much more! For more information, visit Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be required Must pass a U.S. government background check Management may consider candidates at any advertised level Additional Information: Work environment includes office and possibly outdoor work May involve sitting, standing, lifting up to 25 lbs Standard office equipment used Regular attendance required; flexibility needed for peak periods Professional behavior and appropriate grooming required #J-18808-Ljbffr Amentum

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