Factory Systems Engineer 2

United Launch Alliance
Decatur, AL, United States
26 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Systems Engineering Microsoft PowerPoint Requirements Management Systems Integration Teamcenter (Software)

Job description

The position is part of a Systems Engineering Team in the Recurring Chief Engineer’s Office responsible for driving rigorous systems engineering into ULA’s Vulcan and Atlas Launch Vehicle Systems. Level 2 Systems Engineers work under the guidance of senior engineers to apply foundational technical depth and systems engineering discipline across multidisciplinary teams. Responsibilities of this role include:

  • Embedded Decatur factory scope systems engineering support while operating as part of the larger systems engineering team more heavily centered in Denver.
  • Performs integration ensuring that subsystems function together as an integrated system by managing mechanical, propulsion, avionics, software, and analysis interfaces.
  • Supports all systems engineering activities including requirements development and verification, failure mode analysis, test-like-you fly, risk/issue/opportunity management, trade studies, and gate reviews.
  • Supports all phases of total system product: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, certification, operation, reuse, maintenance, and disposal.
  • Responsible for applying appropriate scaling of systems engineering activities commensurate with the specific project needs.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of related work experience, * Bachelor’s degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) field from an accredited college or university.

  • Knowledge of Systems Engineering and Integration principles.
  • Proven experience using those principles successfully with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience developing, integrating, and verifying requirements.
  • Self-motivated with demonstrated initiative and teamwork skills on previous technical projects.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills including in a presentation setting.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiar with launch vehicles and associated aerospace standards.
  • Previous work experience in an Aerospace company.
  • Proficient in Requirements Management tools.
  • Knowledge and use of Teamcenter or similar.
  • Exposure to digital engineering / MBSE principles.

Benefits & conditions

paid time off, 401(k), We offer our employees competitive pay and benefits including:

  • 401(k) match plus an additional employer contribution
  • Discretionary annual incentive bonus for eligible employees
  • Generous paid time off
  • Flexible work environments

Additionally, most salaried ULA team members work a “9/80 schedule,” meaning they enjoy every other Friday off.

Benefits and work schedules may vary for union-represented hourly positions and are described in the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

About the company

ULA is a participant in the federal E-Verify Program. Posters in PDF format pertaining to this program can be accessed by clicking on the links identified below. E-Verify Participation poster (English / Spanish) and Right to Work Poster (English / Spanish).

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