Space Systems Engineer Job in Heath 43056, Ohio Us

TAD PGS, INC. is currently seeking a Space Systems Engineer for one of our clients in Irving/Heath, OH.

Education -

Masters degree preferred with a few years of work experience - willing to train
Hiring Manager has a high focus on education
Inertial guidance experience preferred, not required
Must be local OR a reason/desire to move to OH - If not local, must have availability and means to interview in-person (travel expenses will not be covered)

Job Description Summary : POSITION SUMMARY:

Incumbent is responsible for overall technical oversight of inertial system / sensor / subsystem / package design and development through qualification activities including extensive customer and off-site major subcontractors interface.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Development of inertial system / spinning mass sensor / subsystem / package specifications for platform and / or space package applications based on customer specifications, industry, DoD and internally derived requirements.
Development of interface definition between sensor / package and subsystems and where applicable evaluate and resolve interface problems between subsystems / sensors / platforms and systems
Establishment and maintenance of systems design configuration through all phases of the program.
Preparation and / or approval of specifications; design compliance documents, qualification test plans / reports, integration test plans / procedures for sensor / package sub-components / components and systems.

Development and / or approval of system Worse Case Analyses (EVA, RSS, and /or Monte Carlo) including instrument / subassembly / component error budget / modeling / analysis to ensure compliance in accordance with applicable contract requirements.
Coordination of hardware “make versus buy” design development trade-off analyses and will support / oversee supplier trade-off analysis.
Development of sensors testing / package systems integration / systems qualification and ATP testing.
Support to / for sensor / package / platform integration testing as required per contract.
Technical oversight of Reliability / Maintainability engineering in developing Probability of Success (Ps), Failure Mode Effects Analyses (FMEAs) including executing a Failure Reporting Analysis and Corrective Action System (FRACAS) in accordance with contract requirements.
Conduct internal and external design reviews including oversight of all sensor / package deliverables per program schedule while monitoring project budget.
Development / integration of new technologies and processes into current designs including supporting RD activities / prototype development of sensor / package components / subsystems where applicable

Differentiation of job levels is determined according to criteria including but not limited to: criticality and complexity of work, independence, leadership abilities, years of experience, skill level, educational background and degrees obtained, ability to train, team work, versatility, efficiency, problem solving capability, and performance goals met or exceeded.

Quality is the responsibility of all employees who must have a thorough understanding of the quality policy and the appropriate procedures, standards, and actions as they apply to process and product activities, and as directed by the employee’s team leader/supervisor. Employees have the responsibility and authority to identify, record, control, correct, and verify any and all nonconformities relating to their job.

Employees are expected to comply with all applicable safety rules, security requirements, Equal Employment Opportunity regulations, Environmental Safety Health policies, and the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct.

Basic Qualifications : Required Education:
Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or related technical field; Masters of Science Degree preferred

Required Experience:
Minimum 5 years of (aerospace / defense) experience in inertial guidance systems and subsystems and components design, testing and qualification (space market experience is highly desirable).
Experience with typical inertial systems electrical / electro-mechanical sensors / packages / servo control systems.

Required Skills:
• Experience with modeling control systems in MATLAB/Simulink, as well as knowledge of IMU and INS systems
• Inertial systems and inertial sensors analysis, design, modeling, evaluation, integration and test.
• Development of systems / subsystems / sensors technical requirements and specifications.
• History of successful complex product design / qualification activities (space market experience preferable).
• Strong written verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Strong PC Skills and proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
• Demonstrated ability to perform required skills and essential functions based on past performance.
• Skills and desire to drive / lead projects.
• Willing to travel to testing labs, customer’s and supplier’s facilities.
• Capable to work simultaneously on multiple assignments.
• Experience working within a team oriented organization.

Physical Requirements:
• Frequent computer use
• Some lifting and moving of equipment

Environmental Conditions:
• Exposure to electrical, chemical, and mechanical safety hazards

Other:
• US Citizen required
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a clearance
• Travel required (30-40%)

TAD PGS, INC. specializes in delivering secure, reliable and rapidly implemented workforce solutions to the U.S. Federal marketplace, including U.S. Government agencies and their prime contractors. With more than 50 years of experience, TAD PGS, INC. has earned a reputation for accountability, a value that government agencies and prime contractors both demand and deserve.

A wholly owned subsidiary of the Adecco Group, the world’s largest workplace solutions provider, TAD PGS, INC. sources professionals for the full spectrum of federal positions, from administrative to management, and those contracts requiring extremely niche-oriented technical skills and the highest levels of security clearance.

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