JSC Operations Mechanical Engineer

JSC Operations Mechanical Engineer

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen in order to obtain required NASA badge.
• Must be able to provide a certified Birth Certificate (with state seal), Passport, or INS Citizenship documents on date of hire (candidate will be sent home if this paperwork is not provided upon arrival on date of hire).
• Must have the ability to communicate the English language, both verbally and written, in an effective manner.
• Must have, and maintain, a valid Texas driver’s license.
• Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment background check and drug screen test.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the planning and conceptualization of new products and product enhancements. Assists in mechanical design meetings to prepare project plans and objectives in conjunction with business development, product support and other team members.
• Develops and analyzes mechanical designs for current and conceptualized hardware, components and systems.
• Develops qualification test procedures and performs qualification testing. Conducts testing and integration testing for functionality and limits.
• Assists with review of and interfaces with suppliers, vendors/contractors, and cross functional teams to ensure necessary resources are available in support of projects. Provides expertise to team to ensure accurate production of product.
• Research new technology and/or development tools to remain informed of current technology.
• Examines and evaluates mechanical designs for feasibility.
• Investigates troublesome HVAC equipment to build a legible report depicting recommendations to the Customer.
• Provide mechanical engineering support as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior knowledge of NASA site, experienced with working on government installations preferred.
• Skills in computer assisted design (CAD) software such as Pro/Engineer, SolidWorks, etc.