Systems Engineer - Space
Company: ILC Dover LP
Location: Frederica
Posted on: January 25, 2023
Job Description:
ILC Dover is a world leader in the innovative design and
production of engineered products employing high-performance
flexible materials. Since 1947, we have provided engineered
solutions to complex customer problems. Initially known for the
production of space suits for NASA, we leverage our vast materials,
engineering, process, and design experience to create high
performance systems for a wide range of industries. ILC Dover is a
portfolio company of New Mountain Capital, which acquired the
company in February 2020. Recognized globally for our flexible
containment solutions, ILC Dover serves customers in a diverse
range of industries, including pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical
manufacturing, personal care, food and beverage, chemical,
aerospace, healthcare and government agencies. ILC Dover's
visionary solutions improve efficiency, safeguard workers and
product, and prevent disasters. For more information visit and
follow us on .Job Summary: The Space Systems Engineer will be
Responsible for the input to and verification of engineering
designs to specification requirements for new or improved products
and equipment. This verification can be accomplished by inspection,
analysis, similarity through comparison, or test of the design. The
candidate should understand basic material compatibility with space
environments and softgoods.?Reviews the work of members of the
project teams to ensure conformance with established guidelines,
methods, procedures, and policies. Provides technical oversight and
assistance to other departments as required. Provide support to
in-field applications if necessary. This position is subject to
moderate supervision with latitude for independent judgment. The
Ideal candidate will have a background in aerospace with experience
in aircraft pressurization?systems. *Essential Job Duties:
- Interfaces with customers, defines system interface, and
conveys requirements to Design Engineers
- Evaluates and trades potential system and component requirement
options at all levels
- Performs qualitative and quantitative analysis of options and
makes recommendations to both internal and external customers
- Reviews product design to ensure all specifications and system
interface requirements are met
- Prepares product verification plans to demonstrate compliance
with specification requirements
- Prepares test plans and procedures for?systems, subsystems, and
components that must demonstrate compliance through testing
- Provides engineering direction of test efforts on assigned
programs. Reviews test results and provides input to other
engineering personnel as needed
- Disseminates engineering inputs to other departments for use in
the preparation of technical orders, manuals, logistics support,
reliability reports, maintainability data, and system safety
inputs
- Prepares material for presentation and participates in design
reviews with both in-house personnel and customers in
attendance
- Provides technical support to customer servicing requirements,
including the preparation and presentation of technical
proposals
- Provides management with status information on all significant
work items such as technical status, impending problems, and
schedule conflicts
- Provides input to engineering costs and schedule development,
and assures compliance with customer requirements
- Conducts analytical system analysis studies during concept
development phases of products
- Supports off-site testing of Company products/systems?at vendor
or government facilities
- Develops and utilizes computer skills, as applicable, in
performance of all duties
- Develops and utilizes team skills, including listening
effectively, sharing information amongst team members, and
coordinating activities based on project schedule requirements
- Develops and utilizes project organizational skills, including
methods of working multiple projects, organizing and upkeep of
project files, utilization of email and calendar systems, meeting
scheduling, keeping meeting minutes, and planning methods for
schedule completion
- Utilizes internal process documentation, acronyms, and general
procedures, including the ability to create or generate engineering
change documents, disposition of quality discrepancy reports,
requisitioning for procurement
- Must be able to interpret technical documents, blueprints,
technical drawings, and schematics
- Continually strives for improvement of products through
feedback and voice of customer data
- Other duties as assigned Qualifications:
- Must be able to access shared database with government programs
(U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident of the U.S.)
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, or related field of
study; 5 years of experience performing similar tasks is
preferred
- Proficiency with word processing software; spreadsheet
software.
- Demonstrated, strong communication skills, both verbal and
written
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate well with peers and
cross-functional teams and external customers
- Experience with PTC Windchill a plus. Work Environment: The
work environment characteristics described here are representative
of those an employee encounters while performing the essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather);
fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals. The
employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical
parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must
occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision
abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance
vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust
focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
frequently required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to finger,
handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and, stoop, kneel,
crouch, or crawl. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, ILC Dover is
committed to a diverse workforce. We offer competitive benefits
including medical, dental, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, and
more.Background Check & Drug Screening RequiredE-Verify UsedEOE/AA
Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender
Identity/Disability/Veteran PI202020544
Keywords: ILC Dover LP, Wilmington , Systems Engineer - Space, Other , Frederica, Delaware
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