System Engineering for Portable Crew Device

Amentum•Houston, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a passionate and talented System Engineer for a Portable Crew Device to join our team. This role is crucial for supporting human space exploration and making a difference in the field. You will bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that enable space exploration while benefiting people on Earth. As NASA's largest engineering solutions provider, we work with NASA at centers across the United States. This exciting opportunity is with Aerodyne, a teammate company, and focuses on providing systems engineering services for the integration of the Orion PCD System with the HLS project office and vendors. You will also coordinate with the Moon Base Program and the Orion Project Office, which is currently leading the selection and certification of PCD system devices.

Requirements

Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering.
5-10 years of related experience.
10 years’ of relevant experience in systems engineering.
Must be on site in B44. (Situational telework only).
Knowledge and understanding of SE&I processes, methodologies, tools and technologies including model based systems engineering.
Knowledge of test principles, tools, and processes needed to develop test requirements.
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.
Ability to prepare written documents and to verbally present at various meetings.
Able to organize and prioritize tasks in order to meet deadlines and schedules with limited supervision.
Experience working in a team environment.
Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Flight Hardware and/or Flight Processes/Paperwork.
Experience with NASA processes (including EA-023.).
Knowledge and experience with DOORS Next Generation.

Responsibilities

Provide systems engineering services to support integration of the Orion PCD System (approx.15 devices) with the HLS project office and HLS vendors.
Coordinate with the Moon Base Program and the Orion Project Office, which is currently leading the selection and certification of PCD system devices.
Support engineering flight project schedule, procurement documentation, budget and system requirements documents.
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, coordinate integration, verification, and validation activities.
Work with requirements to align with hardware specifications while understanding the verifications.
Perform system engineering functions of projects and provide user input feedback during the design process.
Work with ground testing and flight operations testing of hardware with end item documentation.
Review verification and validation reports to verify compliance with requirements.
Participate and contribute to system requirements reviews, preliminary design reviews and critical design reviews.
Participate and contribute to support the development of Orion Con-Ops.
Perform and review system level architecture trade studies and analyses that will influence the overall electrical design and performance.
Participate in test, verification, and operation of the as-built hardware.
Work with team members and leads to identify risks, develop risk statements, and plan risk responses.
Work and present schedule and progress to customers.
Perform other duties as required.