R0174910 Project Engineer - Cold Stowage (A)

Aerodyne Industries•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Aerodyne Industries is hiring a Project Engineer for its Cold Stowage team under the JETSII Contract. The role supports NASA deep-space exploration by providing project engineering and testing support for Cold Stowage flight hardware and science payloads across their lifecycle, from research and development through mission delivery, sustaining, and resupply. The position involves travel to launch and landing locations to manage equipment and support science payloads, as well as coordination with matrix organizations and work with a team under the direction of a team lead or project manager. The engineer will also troubleshoot failures, maintain Cold Stowage laboratory facilities and inventory, and prepare operational and engineering documents. The role is generally based in an office environment, though tasks may require indoor or outdoor work. The schedule is normally structured around a 9/80 work schedule when applicable, with flexibility required for nights, weekends, on-call duties, and peak periods.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited engineering school.
Zero to five years of direct engineering experience.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to coordinate support from a wide range of technical disciplines.
Regular attendance in accordance with an established work schedule.
Ability to work outside the normal schedule, including nights and weekends, be on call, and adjust the schedule to meet peak periods when required.
May be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent residency.
Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

Nice To Haves

Experience with on-orbit console operations for payloads.
Experience troubleshooting electrical systems.
Experience programming in C++.

Responsibilities

Travel to launch and landing locations, manage equipment, and support science payloads.
Perform project engineering and testing for Cold Stowage flight hardware through research and development, design, procurement, fabrication, testing, data analysis, certification, flight and mission delivery, sustaining, and resupply activities.
Coordinate with matrix organizations to support project activities.
Perform troubleshooting, failure analysis, and resolution.
Maintain Cold Stowage laboratory facilities and inventory.
Generate documents such as Task Performance Sheets (TPS), Discrepancy Reports (DR), and Crew Procedures.
Work in a team environment and report to a team lead or project manager for technical support and task assignment.
Perform other duties as assigned.