Aerospace Systems Engineer – Suitport Development Project-ARTEMIS

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Job Description:

• Support project schedule with system requirements documents for a new project responsible for the development of a Suitport system in support of the NASA Artemis Missions.
• Responsible for the planning, development, review, and maintaining project requirements including Project Technical Requirements Specification (PTRS), Interface Control Documents (ICDs), End Item Specifications (EIS), Verification and Validation Document (V&VD) and Verification Success Criteria (VSC).
• Develop concept of operations (conops) for this new system.
• Support conceptual design and trade studies focused on bouding key interface parameters such as bulkhead protrusions, load path assessments, self-don/doff supporting equipment, and development of mass/power/volume budgets/allocations.
• Use requirements management and model-based systems engineering tools as necessary.
• Develop and support sub-project requirement and verification data packages to support architecture requirements, design, verification/validation, operations, and sustaining engineering.
• Conduct product life cycle reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR), coordinate integration, verification and validation activities.
• Monitor submitted documents and attend design reviews.
• Perform system engineering functions of projects and provide user input feedback during the design process.
• Review verification and validation reports to verify compliance with requirements.
• Work with team members to identify risks, to develop risk statements, and to help plan risk responses.
• Work in a team environment and report to the team lead and customer with status on progress and issues.
• Adapt to new design constraints, functions, and configurations as needed.
• Maintain a professional relationship with the NASA customer and other NASA support contractors.
• Perform other duties as required.  

Required Education/Experience: 

This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised. 

• BS degree in engineering from an accredited engineering school and five (5) years of related engineering experience, or a MS degree from an accredited engineering school and four (4) years of related engineering experience, or Ph.D. from an accredited engineering school and zero (0) years of related experience. 

Required Skills: 

• Knowledge and understanding of the systems engineering and Integration (SE&I) processes, methodologies, tools and technologies.
• Knowledge of test principles, tools, and processes needed to develop test requirements.
• Ability to prepare written documents and to verbally present at various meetings.
• Must be able to organize and prioritize tasks in order to meet deadlines and schedules with limited supervision.
• Experience working in a team environment.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office products. 

Desired Skills:

• Prefer mechanical engineering degree.
• Experience with NASA Flight Hardware Life Cycle, Certification, and Engineering processes.
• Experience with the development of space systems requirements documents and verification plans (such as PTRS (Project Technical Requirements Specification) and Verification and Validation documents (V&VD), and ICD (Interface Control Document).
• Experience with the concept definition, design, verification, and testing of space systems.
• INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional certification.
• Familiarity with NASA/facility documentation databases and share point sites as well as typical systems engineering software products such as DOORs, Cradle, or MagicDraw.
• Basic knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures in the space hardware field, such as mechanical and electrical system design, engineering drawings and sketches, and material selection.