Engineer II, Development (Space Systems)

About the role

Elevate your career at Marotta Controls, a New Jersey Top Workplace three years running! Dedicated to innovation, quality and excellence, we deliver cutting edge control systems for the Aerospace & Defense industry. At Marotta, we value bold thinking and teamwork, and we empower our employees to push boundaries while delivering top-tier solutions to our customers. Our team fosters a fun, collaborative culture where creativity and technical excellence thrive!

Responsibilities

• Run multiple projects at the same time and on schedule
• Develop realistic/achievable action plans to support testing strategies
• Escalate any potential issues early to mitigate program schedule slips
• Address potential issues proactively and applies real-time problem solving skills to achieve prompt resolution
• Operate electronic data capture equipment and compile all contained data
• Build and test new and existing product designs
• Support all testing both in house and at outside test facilities
• Create fixtures and test setups that will make testing more complete and efficient
• Troubleshoot non-functioning designs to support engineering
• Support the develop assembly procedures and document the development build process
• Work with team to develop action plans and strategies to support and accommodate testing and development of new products
• Create testing procedures, plans, and reports
• Support the full implementation of planning and production techniques for both one off and repetitive product manufacturing
• Ensure that all activities related to product development are executed and documented in a manner which is compliant to corporate and regulatory requirements
• Effectively communicate exceptions to established/agreed upon schedules to all affected parties internal/external to the Marotta Organization

Qualifications

• B.S. Engineering is required
• 2-5 years design experience with a variety of valves and fluid control devices preferred
• Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic controls
• Solid analytical skills are required: stress analysis, heat transfer, fluid flow
• Ability to solve complex mechanical, static and dynamic problems
• Knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and compressible flow
• Must work precisely, accurately, and with close attention to all details
• High level of mechanical aptitude and knowledge
• Advanced organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Superior communication skills
• Defense/aerospace experience a plus

Benefits

This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance, therefore you must be able to obtain/maintain a security clearance.

Pay

Salary Range: $87,750 - $115,000/year

Schedule

Travel is required (20% - 40%)