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Contract: $165,900,000 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Aug. 19, 2009
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Award Description: ARRA awarded to Project Orion, part of NASA's Constellation Program, for the development of the Orion Crew Vehicle. Specifically to reduce risk for the design, development, test & evaluation of the Ground Test Article, Engineering Development Units, and Technology Development Testing for Improved Crew Safety.
Project Description: Expanded the Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV) Avionics Integration Lab (CAIL) design T-083 to initial Critical Design Review (CDR) detail level. Prepared Avcoat allowables test plan according to Operations Directive 24 (OD24). Completed the Avcoat allowables plan review and update according to OD24. Developed the Launch Abort System (LAS) Retention and Release (R&R) Engineering Development Unit (EDU) detail drawing. Procured the EDU LAS R&R long lead material. Completed the EDU LAS R&R vendor specifications.
Jobs Summary: The types of jobs either created or retained as a result of ARRA are listed below. Next quarters employment impact will increase due to subcontractors, which will ultimately raise the number of jobs created/retained. Design Engineer Mechanical Engineer Manufacturing Engineer Multiple Function Financial Analyst Structural Engineer Systems Engineer Proposal Analyst Systems Integration/Test Engineer Documentation Engineer Contracts Negotiator Purchase & Material Administrator Analyst (Total jobs reported: 28)
Project Status: Less Than 50% Completed
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