Systems Engineer, Pressurized Lunar Rover - Space Systems

Oceaneering International•Houston, TX

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About The Position

Are you passionate about solving complex problems? Join our dynamic team as a Systems Engineer, Pressurized Lunar Rover and become a vital contributor to support NASA as an Oceaneering Teammate on the JSC Engineering, Technology, and Science (JETS) II contract. As an integral part of our organization, you'll play a crucial role in the Systems Engineering and Technical Integration section in the Engineering Department on the NASA JSC Engineering, Technology and Science II (JETS II) Contract. This role will give you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the thrilling world of human spaceflight and deep space exploration programs. Your contributions will ensure that our services not only meet - but outperform all standards and expectations. As a Systems Engineer, Pressurized Lunar Rover, you'll find yourself at the forefront of innovation, collaborating with a passionate team who shares your dedication to excellence. If you're seeking to immerse yourself in an environment where your skills and expertise will make a genuine impact, we invite you to join our team! We are seeking someone with a keen eye for detail, a strong commitment to owning their work, and providing superior quality. You should be a person who thrives in a diverse environment and who is comfortable communicating at all levels of the organization. To be successful in this role, you should have a sense of genuine, engaging curiosity, and a desire for growth and continuous learning. Someone in this role would typically have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and five (5) years of experience. This position can be hired at any level in our professional career framework, depending on business need at the time of hire. International travel may be required. Straight time overtime, 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), and/or 1 day of telework per week may be available

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering and a minimum of five (5) years of related experience.
5-10 years of experience in systems engineering and vehicle integration.
Proven experience in system architecture, requirements development, design trades, risk analysis, and space hardware systems analysis.
Experience with certification of human spaceflight hardware.
Strong understanding of risk management and testing methodologies.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work both collaboratively and independently.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and SharePoint.
Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and requirements management platforms (e.g., Jama, IBM DOORS, DOORS Next Gen).
Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.
Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

Nice To Haves

Experience delivering spaceflight hardware for operational missions.
Working knowledge of NASA, JSC, and ISS engineering standards and practices, including safety and fault tolerance.
Familiarity with NASA/JSC documentation systems and SharePoint environments.
Prior experience participating in or supporting program-level review boards.
Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.

Responsibilities

Lead interdisciplinary teams through all phases of the Systems Engineering "V" model.
Coordinate technical activities to anticipate and resolve issues, optimize requirements, and develop robust design solutions.
Identify and manage technical risks; develop mitigation strategies and assess resource needs.
Serve as backup to the System Manager (SM), ensuring continuity of leadership and technical oversight.
Support the SM in coordinating and covering all Landing and Recovery System (LRS) meetings and tasks.
Provide oversight of contractor teams working on Orion systems, as directed by the SM.
Assist in integration efforts between NASA and Prime Contractor teams for the landing system.
Review, develop, and approve specifications, Interface Requirements Documents (IRDs), and Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for subsystems including LRS, Mechanisms, Structures, GN&C, Pyrotechnics, and Propulsion.
Review and approve verification plans and reports to ensure compliance with system requirements.
Collaborate with Orion and Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) to support post-landing and recovery activities for the Crew Service.
Module (CSM) from an engineering technical authority perspective.
Perform other duties as required.