Mechanical Engineer - NSS 9993

Chugach Government Solutions

Stennis Space Center, MS

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SKILLS

3D Modeling, ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology), Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Analysis Software, Budgeting, Business Services, C Programming Language, Calibration, Change Requests/Orders, Commissioning, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Construction Drawings, Construction Projects, Construction Support, Cost Engineering, Cost Estimates, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Reduction, Design Evaluation, Documentation, Driver's License, Engineering Software, Facilities Engineering, Feasibility Analysis, Federal Government, Fluid Systems Engineering, Fortran Programming Language, Government, Government Contracts, Heat Transfer, Integration Testing, Legal, Manufacturing, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Visual Basic, Microsoft Word, Operational Support, Piping, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Pressure Vessels, Production Systems, Programming Languages, Project Execution, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Propulsion, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Control, Request for Information (RFI), Site Evaluation, Status Reports, System Test, Systems Engineering, Technical Analysis, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Data, Testing, Thermal Analysis, Trade Studies, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Stennis Space Center, MS

POSTED

1 day ago

About Us

Nova Space Solutions, LLC (NSS) is a joint venture between Wolf Creek Federal Services, Inc. (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chugach Government Solutions, LLC) and Amentum Technology, Inc. When you join NSS, you also become a part of a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.

The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, Chugach Government Solutions, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields - each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.

Empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!

If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences - then Nova Space Solutions may be the right fit for you!
Position Location

This position will be located at the NASA Stennis Space Center, Mississippi.
Job Overview

Nova Space Solutions (NSS) is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Engineering Services Department team at NASA Michoud Assembly Facility, Louisiana. The ideal candidate will assist in the design and analysis of new site or modifications to existing site or manufacturing and production facility systems.
Responsibilities

Essential Job Duties:
Develop mechanical designs for new construction projects and modifications to existing facilities and test systems
Prepare engineering plans, specifications, drawings, and construction packages in coordination with project team members
Develop fluid and thermal analysis models, component calibration models, and test data review packages supporting rocket propulsion testing
Participate in the design of fluid subsystems, including conceptual design, thermo-fluid modeling, structural layout, analysis, integration, testing, and mission support
Design and route fluid subsystems, including propellant feed, pressurization, pneumatic, discharge, and capture systems
Design fluid component assemblies, including valves, regulators, pressure vessels, and related equipment
Perform dimensional, thermal, structural, qualification, and integration analyses to evaluate design feasibility and performance
Develop 3D models, assemblies, and detailed drawings for fluid subsystem and structural designs
Support component, subsystem, and system-level testing activities, including test planning, execution, data reduction, and analysis
Develop heat load analyses, flow models, and related engineering calculations for facility systems, including cryogenic and gas systems
Prepare project schedules, cost estimates, and engineering documentation
Review vendor and contractor submittals, Requests for Information (RFIs), and change orders
Perform trade studies and conceptual engineering evaluations supporting site-wide improvements
Monitor and report project status, schedules, and budget performance
Provide engineering support to other departments as needed
Perform other duties as assigned"
Key Responsibilitites:
Support the design, analysis, testing, and implementation of acility and test systems
Develop engineering solutions that support NASA operations, propulsion testing, and site-wide infrastructure improvements
Participate in all phases of project execution, including conceptual design, analysis, procurement support, testing, construction support, and commissioning
Coordinate with project teams, contractors, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery
Monitor project scope, schedule, and cost performance
Support engineering reviews, trade studies, and technical evaluations
Provide engineering support to operations, maintenance, and other departments as required
Job Requirements

Mandatory:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university
Experience in mechanical design, analysis, and engineering support activities
Working knowledge of fluid system components, including valves, regulators, fittings, and pressure vessels
Knowledge of fabrication, integration processes, and quality control practices related to piping, tubing, and machined components
Proficiency with engineering design and analysis software
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Ability to communicate effectively with personnel at all levels of the organization
Valid driver's license
Ability to obtain and maintain required NASA site access and credentials
Preferred:
Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
Experience supporting NASA, Federal, or government contractor environments
Experience with fluid system design, cryogenic systems, or propulsion test systems
Knowledge of process piping standards (ASME B31.3) and pressure vessel codes (ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section VIII)
Experience with aerospace propulsion systems
Experience performing thermo-fluid, structural, or heat transfer analysis
Knowledge of programming languages or engineering software tools such as Visual Basic, FORTRAN, C, or similar
Experience supporting construction projects, facility modifications, or test facility operations
Disclosures

Chugach Government Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Chugach will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Chugach Government Solutions or any of its subsidiaries, please email ada@chugachgov.com.
Chugach Government Solutions supports pay transparency and is committed to equitable and competitive compensation practices. Compensation for this role will be determined based on factors including job responsibilities, experience, skills, internal equity, geographic location, and applicable contract requirements. Where required by law, compensation ranges will be provided to candidates during the hiring process.

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