Science Systems and Applications, Inc (SSAI)

Internal Project Engineer

Science Systems and Applications, Inc (SSAI)  •  $80k/yr  •  Greenbelt, MD / Lanham, MD (Hybrid)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Advanced Mission Partners (AMP) a wholly owned subsidiary of SSAI is seeking an Internal Project Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative manufacturing team. As an Internal Project Engineer, you will be given fixed budgets and timelines and will be responsible for delivering commercially viable products. This role is designed for engineers who have multiple well-developed ideas that they can bring to market using minimal time and seed capital. It is a performance-driven role with periodic evaluations on deliverables and wins. Incentive pay is eligible upon successfully creating two different design or engineering IP within budget and schedule.

This position is based in Lanham, MD with some work done in Tysons Corner, VA.


Responsibilities:

  • Successfully create two different design or engineering IP for SSAI within budget/schedule - within one year of hiring.
  • Develop and bring new products to market within fixed budgets and timelines
  • Design, prototype, and refine manufacturing processes
  • Ensure products meet commercial viability and quality standards
  • Optimize production efficiency and cost-effectiveness
  • Manage projects from concept through production and launch

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in an Engineering Discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Familiarity with the engineering process
  • GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Familiarity with advanced prototyping and manufacturing
  • Familiarity with engineering self-sufficiency
  • Familiarity with reporting and documentation

Desired Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience with advanced prototyping and manufacturing
  • Previous experience with commercially viable products
  • Interest in a hybrid role of engineering and business


EEO/AA Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands to touch, handle or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee frequently is required to talk and hear and occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Science Systems and Applications, Inc (SSAI)

About Science Systems and Applications, Inc (SSAI)

Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) is a leading provider of science, engineering, and technology solutions for customers who seek new frontiers. For more than 47 years, we have been by their side, aligning with their vision and goals to provide excellent research and technical support. We support pioneers in science and engineering—such as NASA and NOAA—and we’ve made significant contributions to more than 150 Earth and space science missions. SSAI’s exceptional services are built on our genuine passion for research and innovative solutions. Our expert scientists, engineers, and IT professionals share a commitment to providing solutions for the unique needs of each client.

SCIENCE - We focus our passion for science on exploring important questions to improve the quality of life for all of us.

ENGINEERING - SSAI engineers design and build new technology to gather accurate data that keep us informed.

INFORMATION ANALYTICS - We provide advanced information technology solutions to meet the needs of our customers and their end users.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Lanham, MD
Year Founded
1977
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