Thermal Protection System (tps) Engineer (es3)

PAE/Amentum

Not specified; es3 level compensation range provid...
Thermal protection system engineering
Polymer-based materials processing
Engineering process documentation
The role involves leading the development, processing, and verification of aerospace thermal protection materials for missions from Moon to Mars

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the development, processing, and verification of aerospace thermal protection materials for missions from Moon to Mars.
  • Candidates must provide technical leadership to technicians performing foam spraying, coating application, and adhesive bonding operations.
  • The position offers extensive benefits including health insurance, retirement matching, educational reimbursement, and a harmonious work-life balance.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading the development, processing, and verification of aerospace thermal protection materials for missions from Moon to Mars.

Salary

Not specified; ES3 level compensation range provided as good-faith estimate; Benefits include health, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and educational reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Thermal Protection System engineering
  • Polymer-based materials processing
  • Engineering process documentation
  • Technician leadership and guidance
  • Surface preparation and machining

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with NASA material specifications
  • Automated spray or robotic application systems
  • Fixture design and tooling development
  • Troubleshooting mixing and dispensing systems
  • Customer technical discussion participation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering from ABET accredited university
  • 5-10 years experience with BS or 3 years with MS
  • US Citizenship required
  • STAR ID required
  • Drug testing mandatory

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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