Operations Research Analyst jobs in Melbourne, FL

For more than 30 years, ERC has been delivering the advantage needed to solve our customers’ and the nation’s toughest challenges.  ERC is a trusted partner to the Defense and Space communities.  We provide the advanced engineering, innovative technology, and subject-matter expertise to deliver the mission results our customers need to keep the nation safe and secure.  Our unique solutions enhance readiness, optimize performance, and help ensure success in the air, on the ground and in space. 

An essential part of our success is our corporate culture built on respect, empowerment, and collaboration. Our culture elevates our people, ensuring they provide best-in-class service and solutions to our customers. We always strive to do the right thing. We believe that are our people are our best asset and human connection our greatest strength.

Our ~2,000 employees work on the most critical missions in the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force (USAF), NASA, and Missile Defense Agency (MDA).  We provide support for Test and Evaluation (T&E), Modeling & Simulation, Agile Software Development, Systems Engineering, and more.  Our teams’ current projects range from engineering and logistics support for vital space hardware to platform and weapons modeling, simulation, and engineering.

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Your role:

Provide overall management and implementation of ground systems capabilities, flight hardware processing and launch operations at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. These tasks will support Exploration Ground Systems processing working in Ground Systems Support on the Crawler Transporter systems and on the Pad and ML structures. 

What you’ll do all day:

Candidate will be a member of the Program Integration department and will support the COMET Technical and Integrated

Processing Services (TIPS) project team.

Responsibilities include but no limited to:

-Providing oversight and process development for applications within the TIPS suite of software applications with focus on

the Solumina Manufacturing Execution System

-Participating/leading working groups, providing service desk support and process enhancements to various TIPS

applications to support multiple organizations within the NASA EGS, ISS and LSP programs; responsible for collecting,

managing, organizing, integrating, analyzing and reporting data using best practices for multiple projects and customers

-Tracking/managing user roles, data security and records management

-Preparing a variety of formal and informal documentation for both internal and external customers

-Interfacing with NASA/COMET Management, Operations, Engineering, Technical Operations, Quality Assurance and

other supports organizations

-Performing other related duties as assigned.

You will love this job if you:

Are a self-starter and require little oversight to complete given tasks

Enjoy a fast-paced work environment

Love working with diverse groups of individuals, including engineers and technicians

Are good at communicating with people

Have a positive attitude

Enjoy multitasking

Minimum requirements for this position:

BS degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or other appropriate discipline and five (5) years of

experience or any equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.

-Excellent communication, presentation and customer interface skills required to secure and schedule inter-organizational

support

-Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects

-Strong computer experience with Microsoft products; Solumina experience preferred but not required; must be able to

quickly master new computerized tools, have ability to manage data, and create status reports

-Must be self-motivated, demonstrate initiative and be able to work independently or with minimal supervision

Desired skills and experience for this position:

Physical Requirements

- Position may involve extended periods of sitting or standing.

- Position requires significant amount of keyboarding activities and meetings

- Physical requirements are: sitting, walking, standing, extensive use of stairs, and access to remote structures.

- May be required to wear hearing protection, eye protection and other associated personal protective equipment.

- Position is located on a hazardous testing facility; must be able to quickly evacuate buildings in the event of an

emergency.

Work Environment

- Work will mainly be done inside, but fieldwork can be a combination of outside and inside depending on the project.

- Working at heights and in confined spaces may be required.

- Walking on uneven terrain including paved areas, gravel/rocks, and dirt/sand is required to access various locations on

the facility.

- Climbing ladders and platforms will be necessary.

- All work must be completed in a safe manner in accordance with NASA and Company safety standards.

Equipment and Machines

- Computers and printers used for producing reports and schedules.

- Variety of equipment used in performing research.

Attendance

- Full-time regular work hours between Monday-Friday.

- Position may require occasional overtime including weekend work depending on task.

- Must be dependable and punctual.

- Shift work may be required.

Other Essential Functions

- Must be able to accurately communicate ideas in writing and verbal communication.

- Must be able to travel to support position requirements. This may include travel to and from customer location, which may

involve airline travel. In some cases, accommodations can be made for POV, if necessary.

- Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or

others.

- Must comply with all “drug free workplace” requirements as mandated by directives issued by the appropriate federal

contracting officer and the company, which requires drug testing for use of illegal drugs by employees in sensitive

positions.

- Government security clearance may be required in the future.

- Must maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that fosters good relations with

customers, clients, co-workers, and management.

What we offer:

Competitive salaries.

Continuing education assistance.

Professional development allotment.

Multiple healthcare benefit packages.

401K with employer matching.

Paid time off (PTO) along with federally recognized holiday schedule.

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