Structures and Mechanisms Engineer, ISS Sustaining

Mclaurin Aerospace • Houston, TX

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About The Position

Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!
We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Structures and Mechanisms Engineer, ISS Sustaining to join our JETS II contract team at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX.
If selected you will:
Provide Subsystem Management support for needed for ISS sustaining.
Assist in review and development of hardware, analysis, operation, hazard reviews, anomaly resolution, requirements verification, re-flight assessments, and flight acceptance testing with respect to structures and mechanisms to name a few.
Coordinate to close technical and programmatic issues. Review and approve vehicle verification / certification tests, analysis, and their associated documentation.
As a multidiscipline team, members are encouraged to have an overall background and working knowledge of all the areas within Structures and Mechanisms.
Expertise is not required, but willingness to learn and coordinate across other disciplines is highly desired.
ISS continues to support cargo and crew vehicles visiting to the ISS .
Ideally the candidate will be outgoing and a self-starter. As time allows other duties will include USDV development and other ISS visiting vehicles.
Candidate should be able to formulate presentations and present to boards as appropriate.

Requirements

• Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering and normally possess 5-10 years of related experience.
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
• Familiarity with NASA Standards for Structures and Mechanisms
• Previous NASA flight hardware experience
• US Citizenship and the ability to pass a comprehensive security background investigation is required.

Nice To Haves

• Self-Starter with a willingness to learn
• Some background in Structures, Mechanisms, and Loads and Dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Provide Subsystem Management support for needed for ISS sustaining.
• Assist in review and development of hardware, analysis, operation, hazard reviews, anomaly resolution, requirements verification, re-flight assessments, and flight acceptance testing with respect to structures and mechanisms to name a few.
• Coordinate to close technical and programmatic issues.
• Review and approve vehicle verification / certification tests, analysis, and their associated documentation.
• Formulate presentations and present to boards as appropriate.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Positive work-life balance
• 100% Employer paid insurance including: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, and long-term disability
• 11 paid holidays annually
• Generous PTO
• 401k after 12 months of service with employer match
• Education assistance
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level