Engineer - GSE & Tooling - San Francisco, United States - ICONMA

Description

This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedication and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Client vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.

The GSE group interacts directly with vehicle production, launch systems, and other test and operational groups. We put a strong emphasis on design capability and hands-on technical ability, as our engineers are directly involved with design, analysis, equipment operation, trouble-shooting, and active engagement with engineering and maintenance personnel.

Tasks will include conceptual design, cost estimating, schedule estimating, requirements definition, detailed design, procurement, vendor management, design reviews, analysis, commissioning, and production floor support. You will work in a multi-functional team role with manufacturing engineering, facilities engineering, and project management functions.

Design and manage tooling through development and build life cycle to support production.

Perform analysis (Hand Calculations & FEA) to support tooling design.

Create Statement of Works (SOW) for tooling to be designed and built by external vendors.

Be responsible Engineer for induvial tooling projects.

Coordinate directly with manufacturing, operations, and product development personnel to understand operational requirements and develop GSE to meet those requirements.

Design of Concept CAD models using PTC Creo.

Review and approve drawings for drawing standards and manufacturability.

Develop and approve design specifications, performance specifications, fabrication specifications, acceptance test procedures, and maintenance plans, for development of GSE.

Manage external design and fabrication partners through complete project lifecycle (requirements gathered through delivery and acceptance) to ensure GSE is functionally correct and meets requirements set forth in specifications.

Represent GSE considerations in manufacturing, operational, and program technical reviews.

Oversee equipment fabrication, assembly, and installation.

Active involvement in functional checkouts and commissioning of equipment.

Maintain and report on activity schedule, budget, and technical status.

Participate in continuous training and skills development.

Create and present technical documentation that clearly conveys design intent and adherence to standards, requirements, and specifications.