Orbital ATK (OA) Defense Electronic Systems in Northridge, CA is an industry leader in precision tactical missile systems and missile-warning products. We are a growing systems integration company; developing advanced complex weapon systems for the U.S. military and our strategic partners.
We are currently seeking talented individuals for an Associate Systems Engineer position at Northridge. Associate Engineers at Orbital ATK start their career in a fast-paced, hands-on, and cutting-edge engineering environments.
Job Duties:
* Work with a team to research, specify, develop, integrate, test, verify, maintain, and document aerospace, defense and/or flight components, structures, and systems. * Research and analyze proposed system designs and process changes. * Perform interdisciplinary engineering analysis by applying engineering principles and techniques and publish results in technical reports. * Troubleshoot and develop solutions to engineering-related problems. * Regularly interact with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.
Required Qualifications:
* Currently pursuing or have completed a degree in aerospace, chemical, electrical, industrial, materials, mechanical engineering, or a closely related discipline. * Interest in ‘systems' problems, analysis, and solutions * Degree completed by Summer 2017. * General understanding of fundamental engineering principles, practices, and theories. * Interest in working in the space and/or defense industry. * Strong computer skills including MS Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint. * § Excellent written and oral communication skills as well as strong interpersonal and problem solving skills. * § Ability to work well in a team environment. * § Permanent and legal right to work in the U.S. without student visa or sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications:
* 3.0 GPA or higher * Experience on engineering team projects - robotics, rocketry, automotive, airplanes
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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