Mechanical Engineer 2/3

Company: Sierra Lobo Inc
Location: Las Cruces
Posted on: September 12, 2023

Job Description:

OverviewSierra Lobo, offers customers a full range of professional and technical capabilities, including Test and Evaluation, Systems Engineering, and Advanced Technologies. We also develop products and processes related to Cryogenic Fluid and Thermal Management Systems, Densified Propellant Management Systems, and Prototype Extreme Pressure and Temperature Systems. Our customers include the Department of Defense (DoD), the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Army, Missile Defense Agency (MDA), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). This position will be located at NASAs White Sands Test Facility in the Technical Services Department. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/VeteranResponsibilitiesPosition involves working in the Technical Services Design & Analysis Group at the NASA White Sands Test Facility (WSTF). The group performs two primary functions 1. Reviews documentation of WSTF pressure systems for compliance with NASA requirements which often reflect national consensus standards, and provides assistance to various organizations on site in the design and development of pressure systems, 2. Develops system designs and design requirements, performs design reviews, and analyzes systems regarding design calculations and failure modes and hazards. The successful candidate will be involved in both functions of the Design and Analysis Group and will provide professional engineering support with increasing independent accomplishment. Responsibilities will include:- Reviewing system documentation.- Identifying discrepancies between actual and recorded configuration.- Mechanical analysis through various calculations (relief device sizing, MAWP, line sizing, etc).- Documentation of system compliance.- Performs a variety of routine engineering tasks and applies standard engineering practices, equations and techniques.- Oversee pressure system construction, maintenance and repairs.- Training towards System Engineer and PVS Designer qualifications.QualificationsIdeal candidate must be able to:- Read and interpret documents such as fluid system schematics, detailed component and manufacturing drawings, specifications, safety rules, manufacturers manuals and other similar documents.- Proficient with technical writing.- Maintain accurate records, write routine reports and electronic correspondence.- Performs work and maintains work area in a neat, orderly, and safe manner. Must be able to perform these duties and routine tasks with limited supervision.- Must be willing and able to take an active role in safety, and where appropriate, in the development of safe plans of action for work being performed. Engineer 2 position requires a BS degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil, Materials, Metallurgy, Chemical engineering or Physics from an ABET accredited engineering program and two (2) to five (5) years related engineering experience, or MS degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program and one (1) to three (3) years of related engineering experience or Ph.D. in Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program. Degrees in engineering technology are not considered to be qualifying for this position. Engineer 3 position requires a BS degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil, Materials, Metallurgy, Chemical engineering or Physics from an ABET accredited engineering program and five (5) to ten (10) years of related engineering experience, or a MS degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program and four (4) to six (6) years of related engineering experience, or Ph.D. in Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program and zero (0) to three (3) years of related experience. Degrees in engineering technology are not considered to be qualifying for this position.

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