Total 65 Engineering job vacancies in Andrews AFB, Maryland

- Operates one or more types of heavy equipment to excavate, backfill, grade, or level earth to rough specifications on such projects as breaking new ground for trails, roads, airfields, or other construction sites.

- Maintains, repairs, and constructs rigid pavements or similar cement and concrete surfaces.

- Maintains, repairs, and constructs flexible roads, pavements, parking areas, airdromes, bike paths, or similar surfaces of asphalt

- Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work environment.

- Uses and maintains tools and equipment

• You will develop and define battery system interface requirements for weapon systems.
• You will evaluate design proposals received in response to formal competition as well as unsolicited, for battery systems.
• You will be responsible for battery systems detail specifications pertaining to assigned battery system areas and their interface.

• Plans and coordinates requirements investigation assignments
• Conducts requirements investigations
• Develops requirement guides, action plans, studies, and other documentation that establishes requirement criteria for product design or related data or service
• Serves as a technical authority for operational requirement matters
• Attends or conducts (as a member, chairman, alternate, or technical advisor) conferences or meetings
• Initiates and directs test and evaluation programs, publishes final evaluation report

• Duties described below are at the highest grade advertised. Duties assigned at lower grade levels will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity; duties will be commensurate with the grade of selected employee.
• Collaborate with scientists and engineers to develop feasible mission and instrument architectures outlining the baseline approach to the various mission elements: flight, ground, launch vehicle, concept of operations, and instruments.
• Conduct engineering trade studies to help mature mission and instrument concepts. Studies look at design options and determine the system-level impacts of those options, optimizing performance within cost and schedule constraints.
• Lead the overall technical team across multiple disciplines, providing direction, gathering information, identifying risks, and making decisions to improve the likelihood of mission success.
• Manage the technical baseline by establishing and managing requirements and technical resources.
• Plan and perform verification and validation of the system. Define tests and analyses necessary to demonstrate the system meets its requirements and will meet science objectives.
• Evaluate test and analyses artifacts from verification and validation plan execution.
• Lead the technical team through system-level integration and test and early flight operations, ensuring appropriate resolution of anomalies and issues.
• Foster a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.

• Plans and coordinates the efforts of engineering teams engaged in development of LASER Electrical Power Systems, analysis and trades of spacecraft bus power impacts, and technical direction for complex system development.
• Plans and evaluates electrical power system for projects, programs, proposals, mission studies, and research/development pertaining to relevant novel optoelectronic device driver technologies; presents technology management solutions.
• Directs the planning, specification, manufacturing, and procurement of unique and leading-edge technology for the development of direct or indirect energy conservation storage devices and power systems.
• Serves as a technical expert and lead engineer in planning and implementing specialized LASER Instrument Electrical Power System electronics for space flight applications based upon corresponding risk, scientific application, cost and schedule.
• Evaluates design requirements, trades and limitations of space flight LASER Instrument Electrical Power Systems electronics based on available LASER systems mission parameters.
• Reviews, advises, and conducts technical analysis and development studies in support of major Science programs and technology driven requirements.
• Oversees contractor activities and acts as a technical specialist and/or Contracting Officer Representative in Lidar based Flight Instrument Power System development and similar Internal Research and Developments (IRAD).
• Participates as Electrical Power Systems Subject Matter Expert at internal, agency, national or international teams or reviews for programs, projects, anomaly investigation, failure review boards, technical assessments, and mission support as needed.
• Fosters a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.

• You will advise multi-disciplinary teams on facility development products or services to ensure successful project execution.
• You will evaluate engineering design, construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of utilities equipment and systems to resolve any issues in a timely matter.
• You will resolve engineering problems with architectural and engineering contractors, experts from other engineering functions, and co-workers.
• You will write documentation to resolve disagreements concerning facilities engineering issues.
• You will be working on a multi-discipline team of engineers and architects to create plans and specifications for design build Requests for Proposals and facilities projects.
• You will apply knowledge of the concepts and practices associated with all aspects of the technical design and development process utilizing designs and drawings, modeling, prototyping, and production of mechanical systems and equipment.

• Performs professional mechanical engineering work in support of the development and sustainment of maintenance training systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment.
• Develops system performance requirements, objectives and integration, and the estimation of time and resources for system design, development, and support.
• Performs analysis and uses systematic, disciplined, and quantifiable approaches to implement, develop, and document projects.
• Performs development engineering for systems and devices.

• Assure that all construction is accomplished in accordance with proper quality control, assurance procedures, and governing plans and specifications.
• Approve contractors’ construction schedules and quality control procedures.
• Confer with contractors to solicit advice in resolving design problems.
• Receive and check for contract compliance of technical submittals from contractor such as shop drawings, catalog cuts, samples, certification of compliance, and test results.
• Prepare change order documentation on field originated and engineering originated change orders.
• Modify documents to ensure compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulations.

• Performs a variety of engineering functions while conducting systems engineering surveillance including research, design, development, test and production.
• Provides feedback to the Chief Engineer (CE) regarding the adequacy and clarity of engineering surveillance processes based on daily application of the processes and Agency reporting requirements.
• Evaluates production engineering effort, ability to produce, logistics, support programs, master engineering planning schedules, special tooling, test equipment, facilities and material review of nonconforming hardware.
• Provides technical advice and consultation in relation to Independent Research and Development Bid and Proposal expenses, first article inspections, production, plant layout, manufacturing processes and techniques, and contract schedule changes.
• Plans, executes, and documents surveillance of design, development, and production efforts at contractor facilities on behalf of the CMO using the performance indicators identified in DCMA engineering surveillance processes.
• Evaluates contractors and subcontractors engineering systems and software, design, development, production, and test efforts in accordance with contract terms.
• Analyzes trends in performance indicator scores to assist the CE with managing Agency level performance indicators, recommending corrective action, establishing lessons learned, and influencing the improvement of contractor processes.

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• Plans, organizes, and directs the activities of the organization, ensuring that engineering work complies with legal and regulatory requirements and meets customer needs.
• Performs professional electronics engineering work.
• Represents the organization with a variety of installation and functional area organizations.
• Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities at least 25% of the time.

• Collaborate with AFSEO program managers to develop scope of work for electromagnetic compatibility analysis, assign engineers to perform and document analysis tasks, and monitor progress toward completion
• Write and/or review complex engineering rationale for accuracy and completeness prior to inclusion in AFSEO safety of flight products
• Initiate and lead process improvement and capability development efforts to improve the team's ability to support AFSEO programs
• Supervise, develop, and mentor junior civilian personnel

• Instructs students through assigned blocks of instruction at basic and/or advanced levels.
• Develops and/or revises lesson plans and training materials.
• Monitors and evaluates student progress and performance.
• Inputs necessary data into the Technical Training Management System (TIMS).
• Maintains professional and technical expertise.

• You will serve as a primary technical expert engaged in requirements analysis and long-range planning for energetic/chemical manufacturing programs/projects, within the M4 Division.
• You will provide oversight and guidance as well as demonstrated knowledge of explosives and energetics manufacturing.
• You will apply expertise of explosives, energetics, and chemical synthesis principles, as well as in the development of innovative ideas, safety strategies, operations research, risk analysis, financial analysis, and continuous process improvement.
• You will provide oversight and technical expertise by providing advisory opinions to resolve technical and operational problems and facilitate long-range planning requirements.
• You will perform staff advisory, consulting and reviewing services to management on process recommendations, safety improvements and technical matters.
• You will support a manufacturing organization.
• You will be required to report to the duty location advertised in the announcement on a regular and reoccurring basis. Occasional telework options may be available

• Responsible for management, control, coordination and execution of assigned projects, the majority of which involve vertical construction.
• Keeps sponsor/customers informed of project progress, issues, resolution, and any impacts or costs. Assures sponsor or other agencies participation in the project is in accordance with the agreed upon management plan.
• Coordinates the planning, design, cost engineering, construction, and environmental considerations for engineering projects of considerable scope and complexity as measured by their diversity, geographical area, management demands.
• Assures early identification of sponsor/customer problems or issues and facilitates the resolution of identified problems or issues in the most appropriate manner.

• You will assist in the implementation and sustainment of the Process Safety program.
• You will perform safety assessments for major energetics manufacturing processes.
• You will serve as a lead safety representative for process audits, peer reviews, safety review committees, process review boards and facility inspections.
• You will perform reviews and validations of drawing for equipment and tooling, work review forms, Standard Operating Procedures and Hazard Control Briefs.
• You will provide Explosive Safety Inspection (ESI) support/interface.
• You will lead in performing incident investigating and reporting.
• You will lead critical explosive safety programs such as Grounding/Bonding and lightening protection systems.

• Duties described below are at the highest grade advertised. Duties assigned at lower grade levels will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity; duties will be commensurate with the grade of selected employee.
• Provide expertise in assessing aerospace flight hardware design and qualification requirements as they relate to NASA's overall strategic goals.
• Apply critical inquiry, problem solving, and scientific methodology to complete assessments, make recommendations, or resolve issues involving aerospace flight systems.
• Provide customer insight to the resolution of issues on all aspects of commercial aerospace flight development/operation, including system performance, configuration, component definition, operational capabilities, reliability, safety, etc.
• Generate and apply practical concepts, processes, and systems related to traditional engineering science disciplines and their applicability to aerospace flight systems.
• Integrate unique aerospace flight systems, customer products, and project and/or program elements to satisfy commercial launch vehicle, spacecraft, aircraft, or launch site design and operational requirements.
• Fosters a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champions NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity and teamwork.