Mechanical Engineer - SLS Booster Hardware

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The Space Launch System (SLS) Booster Hardware Engineer will provide on-site Booster Element Office (BEO) representation for Booster hardware development and processing activities at the Kennedy Space Center.

Responsibilities:

• Provide on-site BEO representation at Kennedy Space Center-Booster Fabrication Facility (BFF)/Rotational Processing and Surge Facility (RPSF)/ Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB). 
• Provide multi-discipline expertise associated with flight hardware, handling/access equipment, production/ground support equipment and tooling. 
• Provide expertise, guidance, and recommendations for the transition of mechanical design drawings/specifications into electronic shops instructions, training, and physical implementation of mechanical flight hardware assemblies and their associated support equipment, tooling, and facilities.  
• Work with and represent responsible hardware subsystem managers by providing on-site insight into planning, processes, issues, and resolutions.   
• Provide the SLS BEO with status of mechanical assembly and testing operations of the flight hardware and associated production support equipment.  
• Provide assessments of SLS Booster programmatic and technical products in support of applicable design and operations reviews.  
• Coordinate and communicate with other MSFC/KSC organizations. 
• Provide advice and maintain cognizance in the processing of Booster structures, assemblies, and integration hardware, including change package engineering and material review boards.