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Axient Engineering Technician III in Huntsville, Alabama

Check out this NEW Opportunity with Axient!

Axient is seeking an Engineering Technician III to join our team in Huntsville AL.

This position is in support of the METTS III contract at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) on the Redstone Arsenal located in Huntsville Alabama. This position is in direct support of the Pressurant and Propellant Delivery Systems (PPDS) group supporting propulsion test activities as well as other pressure systems activity across MSFC.

This is a second shift position with a 4 day, 10 hr shift from 2:00 PM-midnight, including some Saturdays.

What you will do...

PPDS Technicians serve a multi-craft role and are expected to function as or learn to function as Machine operators, fabricators, Mechanics, and Truck Drivers.

The Engineering technician in this role will perform routine assignments under close supervision from provided detail procedures.

Provide assistance to plan and organize work operations necessary to setup, operate, and maintain mechanical systems used in pressure systems and other associated major components related to pressure systems operations. Systems include compressors, pumps, valves, actuators, instrumentation, electric motors, and other equipment required to provide propellant/pressurant services to customers across MSFC.

Provide assistance to higher level engineering technicians to fabricate, assemble, modify, and test specialized mechanical systems and sub-systems used in supporting propulsion test and Propellants/Pressurants Distribution Systems operations. Provide support in conducting various operations that may require minor modifications in the setup of systems that utilize potentially hazardous medium such as: cryogenics, high pressure gases, various propellants and oxidizers, and high pressure hydraulics.

The Engineering Technician should be familiar with mechanical equipment such as tube flaring, valves, regulators, gauges, hydraulic pumps, air compressors and other mechanical machinery associated with pressure systems.

  • Candidate must be capable of working with an assigned team at various MSFC Facilities.

  • Must have the ability to follow specific work instructions and mechanical schematics.

  • Must have the ability to understand the fundamentals of mechanical systems, specifically LOX cleanliness protocols, cryogenic and pressurization system requirements.

  • This position is for first shift working a 9/80 schedule 6:00am - 3:30pm with every other Friday off. All members of the team are expected to be able to fill in on alternate shifts (weekends, nights, overtime, and base closures) when required.

Skills you will need...

Required Experience/Education :

Education: HS/GED

Experience: 5 years experience directly related experience to maintaining and operating industrial pressure systems.

Preferred Experience: (i.e.: Knowledge, skills, abilities, software, etc.)

  • Knowledge in pressure system operations at a NASA Facility is strongly desired.

  • CDL Class A with Hazmat endorsement.Knowledge in pressure system operations at a NASA Facility is strongly desired.

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Applicants for positions which require a US government security clearance or access must meet eligibility requirements that most often include US citizenship.

This company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer as defined by the EEOC. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran, and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance by calling us directly at 256-650-6263 orclick here (help@axientcorp.com?subject=Application%20Help) to reach us by email. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other federal, state, or locally protected class.

Axient LLC is a federal government contractor and must adhere to applicable safety and legal requirements, protocols, and compliance regulations as required by federal laws and governing agencies.

Job ID 2024-5629

Category Engineering - Electrical |Electronics

# of Openings 1

Location : Location US-AL-Huntsville

Type Regular, Full-Time

Minimum Education Requirement High School

Minimum Experience Requirement, Years 5 years

Clearance Requirement Not Required

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