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Job industry : Project Management/Site Engineers
Job segment : Project Mgmt/Site Engnr
Job role : Engnr-Other
Position vacant : Mechanical Design Engineer 11682
Job location : HuntsvilleAlabama
Job code : 11682
Job details
Company name : Jacobs Engineering
Minimum experience : 5 years
Maximum experience : 25 years
Job type : Permanent
Gross pay : Negotiable for the right candidate
Job posted : Dec 21, 2009
Job view count : 790
Job description
Job description: As a winner of the 2008 and 2009 Best Places to Work Award, Jacobs ESTS Group offers a partnership in which you can grow personally and professionally with the advantages of strong leadership, competitive compensation, and rewarding career paths. Come join the team whose work is destined to have a long-range effect on future generations!
Job duties: Duties include participation in technical meetings; providing input to planned mass trade studies; generating preliminary design including aft thrust support; weight and layout inputs to involved managers and individuals as requested to support scheduled team outputs and materials for major milestones. Create and maintain reference design information for ARES. Provide design insight for trade studies related to each element of ARES. Provide CAD-generated mass properties to the SE&I group. Coordinate interface requirements with other ARES IPTs. Coordinate inputs with other IPTs to ensure operability, accessibility, etc. Create engineering product developments to include optimization, test plans, development plans, and sub assembly test plans.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Req. candidate profile : Education, Training & Experience
BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Aerospace Engineering or related field from an ABET accredited institution with a minimum of 5 to 8 years applicable experience is required. Personnel involved in this project should have 8 years mechanical design experience in space structures, mechanisms, and/or fluid systems. Five years CAD experience using a ProE CAD package is required. Some systems level skill regarding project management would be helpful. Experience with the Document & Data Management System (DDMS) is also desired.


Physical Requirements
Requires sitting for extended periods of time in meetings with peers, management, and with our client at NASA facilities to discuss technical issues (10%). Also, requires sitting for extended periods of time at a desk to write reports and perform engineering tasks (80%). Requires ability to walk between floors and multiple buildings at NASA and Jacobs facilities (10%). Stairs or elevators can gain access.


Work Environment
Office environment. Requires ability to provide clear, concise, accurate and timely communication, both verbally and in writing (100%). Requires ability to interact professionally with co-workers, management, and client (100%). Requires travel in the domestic USA (<15%).


Equipment and Machines
Requires ability to operate a personal computer, a telephone, fax machine, copier, calculator, and other general office equipment (100%).


Attendance
Normal workday is from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday thru Friday. Minimal overtime may be required (10%) to meet schedule milestones and to support technical demands of the job. Regular attendance is a necessity and adequate arrangements for delegating duties during absences are required.


Other Essential Functions
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and to make rational decisions, and to exercise good judgment (100%). Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.
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Third party mediation allowed : No
Telecommute : No
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