Engineering Technician II at Amentum

Amentum is adding an engineering technician to support work tied to major NASA programs. This role supports launch vehicle processing, hardware assembly and system testing for missions that aim to reach the Moon and Mars. You will join a team that works with detailed instructions and precise drawings to support flight and ground systems.

This is a hands on role that blends technical skill, training and steady teamwork.

Job summary

Position: Engineering Technician II
Company: Amentum
Location: Remote (Kennedy Space Center, FL)
Employment: Full time
Salary Range: Not listed
Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support

About the Company

Amentum supports NASA under the COMET contract. The work centers on ground systems, hardware processing and launch tasks across several programs. The team values accuracy, safety and steady communication. Many activities support the Space Launch System, Orion programs and the International Space Station.

About the Role

You will support launch vehicle processing for the Artemis missions. Your work will include assembly tasks, system tests and validation checks for flight hardware. You will follow clear instructions and use drawings and schematics to complete each assignment. You will also complete required training to meet all certification needs.

Key tasks include.

• Support assembly and testing of flight and ground systems.
• Work from detailed written steps, drawings and schematics.
• Join a team that supports hardware across many stages of work.
• Participate in training to keep required certifications current.

Requirements

A strong technical base and comfort with instructions are needed for this role.

Main needs include.

• High school diploma or equivalent plus technical training.
• At least three years of related experience.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Skill with basic Microsoft Office tools.
• Ability to pass a SCAPE physical.
• Ability to work off shifts, weekends and overtime when needed.
• Moderate skill in mechanical or electrical tasks.
• Clear written and spoken communication.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to climb stairs and access equipment.
• Use of hearing and eye protection and other safety gear.
• Ability to sit or stand for long periods.
• Ability to move through stairs and remote areas.
• Ability to evacuate quickly during emergencies.

Work Environment

• Work may take place inside or outside across the test complex.
• Daily travel across site areas may be required.
• Walking on uneven ground is common.
• Ladder and platform climbing may be needed.
• All tasks must follow NASA and company safety rules.

Equipment and Machines

• Use computers, printers and tools related to testing and reporting.

Attendance Expectations

• Full time schedule.
• Occasional overtime or weekend work.
• Dependable attendance.
• Possible shift work.

Other Essential Functions

• Clear written and verbal communication.
• Ability to travel when needed.
• Good grooming and dress that meet safety rules.
• Compliance with drug free workplace rules.
• Possible future security clearance needs.
• Ability to support a positive work setting.