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Job Title: Specialist, Facilities Engineer

Job Code: 29530

Job Location: Stennis Space Center, MS

Job Schedule: 4/10: Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week

Job Description:

The Aerojet Rocketdyne Segment of L3Harris is currently seeking an experienced Facilities, Ground Support Equipment (GSE), and Material Handling (MH) equipment engineer/specialist for our Stennis Space Center – Space Propulsion & Power Systems location. The This individual will primarily be responsible for verification, inventory, storage, shipment, servicing, inspecting, and repairing of powered and non-powered GSE to include hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical troubleshooting. It is essential this position is capable and has the knowledge to research, interpret, and apply industry, company, and regulatory requirements to facility, GSE, and MH equipment in support of assembly, testing and transportation of large liquid rocket engines and components.

Essential Functions:

• Strong safety and health commitments and leadership
• Authoring Preventive Maintenance (PM), Corrective Maintenance (CM) and proof load work instructions
• Use of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) system(s) in tracking tasks, work instructions, inventory, PM, CM, and trending data of assigned equipment
• Serve as site liaison to program Ground Support Equipment (GSE) design team
• Proven ability to oversee maintenance operations and mechanical functions of GSE and lifting devices
• Know how to research parts and material using government, military and commercial publications
• Coordinate shipment of outgoing material with end users, etc.
• Less than 10% travel. Occasional overtime and weekends may be required.
• A working knowledge of the following:
  • Periodic inventory
  • Hazmat inventory control regulations/warehousing
  • Equipment calibration program
  • Bench stock program
• Oversight of contractor activity in support of facility & equipment maintenance plans and projects to support various program initiatives
• Support real property maintenance, repairs, and other Facilities services at the Engine Assembly Facility utilizing various service providers
• Ability to obtain a NASA Personal Reliability Program (PRP) clearance

Experience/Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
• Certified Project Manager a plus
• Self-starter who is capable of working toward established goals with minimal day to day direction
• May perform limited budget and schedule responsibilities for projects
• Ability to obtain a forklift license
• Physical ability to lift 32 pounds
• Knowledge of electrical & mechanical equipment such as high-pressure pneumatic, cryogenic, and hydraulic systems, etc.
• Demonstrated ability in electrical, mechanical, and/or HVAC maintenance
• Detailed knowledge of maintenance of Material Handling (MH) systems and Lifting Devices and Equipment (LDE) maintenance, proof testing, and rigging
• Performing work to planning and schedules for preventive maintenance and repair assignments detailed work instructions
• Working knowledge of CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems)
• Initiating and implementing Continuous Improvement efforts and projects in area of responsibility
• May assign work to direct less senior employees as appropriate and required to accomplish goals and mission milestones
• Obtain Contractor Coordinator qualification to monitor project status and ensure that contractual requirements are met

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

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