ENGINEERING ASSOCIATE, ELECTRICAL (UNION)

Nova Space Solutions, LLC (NSS) is a majority-owned subsidiary of Chugach Government Solutions, LLC (CGS). When you join NSS, you also become a part of a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.

The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS, through its subsidiaries, has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields - each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.

Empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!

If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences - then Nova Space Solutions may be the right fit for you!

The incumbent applies advanced technical knowledge in solving complex problems associated with the fabrication, checkout, maintenance, adjustment, troubleshooting or modification of structural, hydraulic, propellant, pneumatic, fluid and rocket engine systems to assure operational readiness.

Work Model: Onsite

• Determine the best methods for operating, troubleshooting, repairing and modifying systems or equipment and produce the procedures to accomplish the required tasks.
• Read and interpret documents such as fluid systems schematics, safety rules, operations and maintenance instructions, manufacturer's manuals and similar documents.
• Write technical procedures, routine reports and correspondence through the use of Microsoft Office applications.
• Effectively coordinate and communicate technical issues with management and work in close contact with facility users and customers.
• Effectively perform within a team environment ensuring that electrical work is performed to the levels prescribed in the SSC and TOC procedures.
• Perform work and maintains work area in a neat, orderly and safe manner.
• Guide, instruct, and provide On-the-Job-Training (OJT) to technicians in the day-to-day maintenance and operations activities.
• Performs non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity, using operational precedents which are not fully applicable. Such assignments, which are typically part of broader assignments, are screened to eliminate unusual design problems.
• May also plan such assignments. Receives technical advice from supervisor or engineer or Engineering Associate Sr; work is reviewed for technical adequacy (or conformity with instructions). May be assisted by lower-level technicians and have frequent contact with professionals and others within the organization.
• May be led by Engineering Associate Sr or Engineer.

Mandatory:

• Functional knowledge of operations, test equipment and systems used.
• Must have demonstrated abilities at test facility/test article build-up, activation and active participant of test team with comprehension of propulsion testing outcome.
• Typical Minimums Four (4) years site experience as an Engineering Technician or 3 years site experience with a related 2-year degree.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license (state).
• Must be able to pass a physical examination as determined by SSC and TOC.
• Ability to meet the requirements for qualification/certification as specified by TOC.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen in order to obtain required NASA badge.

• Must be able to provide a certified Birth Certificate, Passport, or INS Citizenship documents on date of hire.

• Must have the ability to communicate the English language, both verbally and written, in an effective manner.
• Must have, and maintain, a valid driver's license.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Must have dexterity to operate office and field equipment as required by position.
• Ability to successfully pass any background checks and/or drug testing required on the contract.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Security clearance.

Preferred:

• Associates degree in related field

• Prior knowledge of NASA site, experienced with working on government installations preferred.

• Experience with MetaSys, BacNet, and NAE systems and components.

Reasonable Accommodation:

CGS will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Chugach Government Solutions or any if its subsidiaries, please email ada@chugachgov.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Chugach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.