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Sr. Reliability & Safety Engineer, AerojetSacramento, CA


Reliability & Safety Engineer, Senior 
Job ID:  4824
# Positions:  1
Location:  CA-Sacramento
Experience (Years):  5
Zip:  95813 Posted Date:  10-28-08
Category:  Engineering/System Engineering  

Responsibilities: 
Under general direction, performs system reliability and safety engineering assignments requiring a broad understanding of engineering principles and a working knowledge of other related disciplines. Work with integrated product teams in a development/low rate production environment.

50% Reliability Engineer with primary responsibility for performing Failure Modes and Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) on new propulsion systems. Perform reliability predictions using a variety of methods: generic failure rate data basis, probabilistic methods, MIL-HDBK-217F.

30% System Safety Engineer with primary responsibility to perform Hazard Analyses and Fault Tree Analysis on propulsion systems. Perform Launch and Test Safety Analysis, and coordinate with range safety personnel for launch operations. Per MIL-STD-882, Develop and document program system safety approach for program life cycle. Identify hazards, and perform and document hazard analysis per MIL-STD-882, assess mishap risk, identify mitigation measures or eliminate hazards through design selection. Develop procedures and training, review and track hazards, their closures, and residual mishap risk. (SSHA, FTA, SAR).

20% Prepare Safety and Reliability Reports, written and verbal. Support design reviews and integrated product team meetings.
 
Qualifications: 
Bachelor's of Science Degree in Engineering with courses in probability, statistics, basic reliability and five (5) years of directly related technical experience in engineering disciplines or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced Degree desired. Completion of System Safety training course desired. Familiarity with MIL-STD 1629A (FMECA) and MIL-STD-1543B (Product Reliability). Experience in using probability and statistics in the analysis of test data. Familiarity with human-rated rocket propulsion systems and military and NASA specifications desired. Experience with Reliability Engineering codes (e.g. Minitab, NESSUS, SAPHIRE, Relex) desired. Familiarity with Range Safety Requirements (EWR 127-1, AFSPCMAN 91-710)and System Safety and Hazard Analysis per MIL-STD-882 desired. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).
 
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We consider the consistent demonstration of positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous and professional behavior to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility and technical expertise, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to contribute as necessary to get the job done.

Unless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).

Aerojet is an EEO Employer, M/F/V/D

Individuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should e-mail the Human Resources Department at Accommodation Request.
 

Systems Analysis/Sr. Engineer, AerojetSacramento, CA


Systems Analysis, Sr. Engineer 
Job ID:  4817
# Positions:  1
Location:  CA-Sacramento
Experience (Years):  5
Zip:  95813 Posted Date:  10-16-08
Category:  Engineering/System Engineering  
   
Responsibilities: 
Under general direction, performs rocket propulsion system engineering assignments requiring a broad understanding of engineering principles and a working knowledge of other related disciplines to define rocket propulsion system architecture and objectives.

40% - Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria to support development of system architecture and objectives by performing preliminary sizing analysis and transient/steady state analysis for rocket propulsion systems using system simulation software tools including Matlab/Simulink and using and developing custom software applications. Performs functional analysis and conducts system trade studies. Shares responsibility for selecting concept baselines that optimize cost/benefit trades. Works with team to assess system fault tolerance and health monitoring.

25% Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria to support development of rocket propulsion hardware and software requirements, including involvement in and coordination of derivation of internal requirements, requirements allocation, and compliance management. Independently responsible for working with team members on development of verification plans using customer requirements and contract statement of work (SOW). Plans and supports propulsion systems development tests and verification testing through solid and liquid rocket motor test setup, conduct, and data reduction.

25% Conceives and plans development of new software applications and complex math models using several programming languages (Fortran, C/C++, VisualBasic, etc.) and other software for imaginative, thorough solutions to complex technical in the optimization of propulsion systems.

10% Documents work in reports and presentations, and presents results to large audiences, including customer personnel. Reviews work of peers and less experienced engineers. Coordinates and participates in Integrated Product Team meetings.
 
Qualifications: 
Bachelor's Degree or advanced degree (preferred) in Aerospace Engineering or appropriate discipline/science, with coursework in propulsion systems and systems engineering, and five years of directly applicable industry technical experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience). Rocket propulsion industry technical experience preferred. Liquid and solid propellant rocket propulsion experience also desired. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).

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We consider the consistent demonstration of positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous and professional behavior to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility and technical expertise, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to contribute as necessary to get the job done.

Unless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).

Aerojet is an EEO Employer, M/F/V/D

Individuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should e-mail the Human Resources Department at Accommodation Request.

Business Analyst, Aerojet, Camden, AR


Business Analyst 
Job ID:  4649
# Positions:  1
Location:  AR-Camden
Zip:  71711-1036
Posted Date:  05-19-08
Category:  Accounting & Finance/Cost Accounting  
   
Job Overview: 
This position supports the Manager of Finance and the Division Controller in the areas of income statement analysis, operational performance evaluations, management reporting, and financial planning and analysis. This position is also responsible for the processing of journal entries and contract modification transactions. This position provides financial guidance and support to the non-professional accounting staff in the performance of their assignments and accordingly involves communication and interface with other organizations within the company.
 
Responsibilities: 
40%- Perform analysis of operating results including bookings, revenues, profits. labor and materials trends, overhead performance, and backlogs. Summarize these results for reports and/or presentations as directed.
15%- Preparation of reports and analysis in support of strategic planning, annual planning, and forecasting/EAC updates.
10%- Provide assistance and technical guidance to non-accounting staff in performance of monthly assignments.
10%- Prepare standard journal entries and support other JV preparation and entry as necessary.
20%- Perform analysis of operating performance relative to plans, budgets, and forecasts. Summarize data in graphs or reports as directed.
5%- Support departmental training objectives including preparation of training materials and conducting training classes as appropriate.
 
Qualifications: 
BA or BS in Business Administration with emphasis in accounting or finance and 3 years experience in manufacturing cost accounting and/or financial reporting in a government contracting environment Analytical and organizational skills are important. Specific familiarity with Aerojet's reporting systems and planning processes are desirable. Competency in PC applications (Excel, Word, etc.) is essential. Familiarity with CAS. FAR, and C/SCSC reporting is desirable.
*Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge and skills and abilities may be substituted.

Requires U.S. Citizenship

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We consider the consistent demonstration of positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous and professional behavior to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility and technical expertise, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to contribute as necessary to get the job done.

Unless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).

Aerojet is an EEO Employer, M/F/V/D

Individuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should e-mail the Human Resources Department at  Accommodation Request..
 

Computer Sciences Analyst (DBA), Aerojet, Gainesville, VA


Computer Sciences Analyst (DBA) 
Job ID:  4165
# Positions:  1
Location:  VA-Gainesville
Zip:  20155
Posted Date:  10-05-07
Category:  Information Systems/Other  
  
Job Overview: 
Although this job is posted to work in Gainesville, Virginia we will consider having the ideal candidate physically locating in any one of the following Aerojet locations: Gainesville, Virginia; Camden, Arkansas; or Sacramento, California.
 
Responsibilities: 
50% - Responsible for performing Oracle and SQL Server database design, expert root cause/problem diagnosis, database systems tuning, optimization, and detailed analysis for failure cause. Creation of backup and maintenance plans, working directly with development staff on business requirements, and provision of expert advice on best practices for Oracle and SQL Server development.

40% - Work with the Application Support Team for Oracle and SQL application support (PeopleSoft HRMS 9.0, Kronos Timekeeper 5.1, and MS SQL Server database administration for PeopleSoft Financials 7.5).

10% - Work with the Network Operations team on Active Directory maintenance and security tasks.

SECONDARY FUNCTIONS:
-Other duties as assigned.
 
Qualifications: 
Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems/Information Technology and three years' directly related experience in information technology, including Oracle and SQL database administration experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience in information technology).
Must possess applications programming skills and a general familiarity with computer operating systems. Qualifications also include excellent organizational, interpersonal, written and oral communication skills. Position requires the ability to plan, prioritize, and provide technical guidance and support. Must be able to work tactfully and effectively with end-users at all organizational levels.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).

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We consider the consistent demonstration of positive, cooperative, self-motivated, courteous and professional behavior to be an essential function of every position. While different positions have different primary areas of responsibility and technical expertise, everyone needs to work as a team, and we expect all employees to contribute as necessary to get the job done.

Unless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency, or other status as a U.S. Person as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).

Aerojet is an EEO Employer, M/F/V/D

Individuals with a disability requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should e-mail the Human Resources Department at Accommodation Request.
 


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