Aerospace Engineering Technician

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Jacobs Technology provides overall management and implementation of ground systems capabilities, flight hardware processing and launch operations at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. These tasks will support the International Space Station, Ground Systems Development and Operations, and the Space Launch System, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle and Launch Services programs.

Here’s What You’ll Need

High School Diploma or equivalent and one year of related experience or equivalent technical training.

Must be able to follow work instructions, interpret engineer drawings, and follow stringent work area rules and safety protocols.Must be able to work all shifts and a reasonable amount of overtime with limited prior notification.Must have excellent communication skills.Must be able to lift 40 lbs.Must be able to work at heights and confined spaces.Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.Must be able to support all shifts, work at various facilities, and support multiple groups as directed by manager.Experience with mechanical, electrical or high energy systems (Ex. High pressure pneumatics/hydraulics, cryogenics, hypergolic, etc) is desirable.Experience in aviation or aerospace is advantageous.Experience within Microsoft Office products (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) is preferred

Essential Functions

Physical Requirements

Duties may include the handling of hazardous waste and transportation of hazardous waste (if qualified)Ability to lift 50 pounds Ability to distinguish between colors (ex blue and green wires) Ability to comply with safety policies and complianceAbility to use limbs with 90% range Must use safety protective equipment where required Must be able to climb ladders, towers and stairs Will require physical exertion in climbing, lifting, squatting, crawling, carrying, or critical work in cramped quarters.

Work Environment

All work must be completed in a safe manner in accordance with NASA and Company safety standardsWork will mainly performed in an inside environment, but fieldwork can be a combination of inside and outside depending on the projectWorking at heights is required and in confined spaces may be requiredWork among equipment and stations in support of launches.

Equipment and Machines

Operate and maintain handling equipment such as forklifts (up to 20K) and other area specific Material Handling EquipmentOperate computer terminals, personal computers, and related computer peripheral equipment to maintain/adjust database logs and records, print documents and record work performancePersonal computer, scanner, copy machine, telephone, laser printer, fax machine and other office equipment including desk supplies.

Attendance

Work assignments are normally 8 hours shifts, 5 consecutive days per week Must be dependable and punctualOccasional overtime, sometimes with short notice, is required to meet demanding schedule

Other Essential Functions

US Citizenship requiredAbility to obtain certifications required for operating Material Handling EquipmentRequires the ability to interact effectively with co-workers and managersMust be able to accurately communicate ideas in writing and verbal communicationGovernment security clearance may be required in the futureMust pass a federal background investigationGrooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or othersMust comply with all “drug free workplace” requirements as mandated by directives issued by the appropriate federal contracting officer and the company, which requires drug testing for use of illegal drugs by employees in sensitive positionsMust pass all applicable physicals required for this position Must possess a valid Florida Class D motor vehicle license.

These essential functions may be amended prior to an offer of employment.