From: eccles@baloo.aero.org (Dave Eccles) (310-336-8720)
Subject: Unix SysAdmin, Graphics Software Development job openings
Followup-To: misc.jobs.misc
Organization: The Aerospace Corporation; El Segundo, CA
Distribution: usa
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 14:54:53 GMT

The Computer-Aided Engineering Department at The Aerospace Corporation, a
non-profit, Federally Funded Research and Development Center located in El
Segundo, CA, has the following positions for which we are seeking qualified
applicants: 

SENIOR ENGINEERING SPECIALIST

Description of Duties:
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Assist the CAE Department Director in identifying new applications for
Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) technology, and in defining general CAE
software and hardware requirements in response to internal and external
customers.  Provide senior technical consulting to support the design,
application, and enhancement of CAE tools.  Provide technical leadership in
integrating CAE technology into the space mission planning and spacecraft
system engineering processes within the company.  Integrate CAE simulation
capabilities with tools and systems being developed by other organizations
within the company. Assist the Director in preparing plans for
company-sponsored research activities to maintain the technical currency of
Aerospace CAE technology. Serve as a departmental resource for interfacing with
spacecraft systems experts. 

Qualifications: 
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Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Science and
at least twelve years experience preferred.  Expertise with modern software
development techniques in a workstation environment is necessary, and expertise
with object-oriented programming techniques is desirable.  Expertise with CAE
tools, technology, and applications is necessary.  Broad technical background
in spacecraft systems engineering is desired.  Individual must be
customer-oriented and possess excellent communication skills. 


UNIX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR

Description of Duties:
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Provide technical support for UNIX workstations and CAE systems as part of the
Systems and Workstation Support Section in the CAE Department.  Responsibilities
include systems administration for a variety of vendor platforms, as well as
workstation-related consulting via personal contacts, telephone hotline and
electronic mail.  System administration tasks include account management,
backups, hardware-software installation and upgrades, and general user support
and troubleshooting.

Qualifications:
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Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related discipline
is required, with 3 years Unix system administration experience preferred.
Familiarity with C programming and Unix shell-scripting is required, and 
knowledge of networking is helpful.  Experience with one or more of the
following Unix platforms: DEC, HP, IBM, NeXT, Sun, or SGI is required.


The Aerospace Corporation offers an excellent salary and benefits program in
an environment which is conducive to both personal and professional growth.
Qualified individuals should send their resume and salary history to:

The Aerospace Corporation
Professional Placement, M3/118
P.O. box 92957, Dept. PL 1-36,
Los Angeles, CA 90009

An Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants selected will be subjected to a
security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to
classified information.


Keywords: unix, graphics, CAE, system administration

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