Aerospace Systems Engineer – Mission & Fault Management

Aerodyne Industries, LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerodyne Industries, an established engineering and IT services firm, seeks an Aerospace Systems Engineer in Huntsville, AL to define, develop, analyze, test, and integrate Mission and Fault Management for launch vehicles and spacecraft.

The role requires collaboration across multiple disciplines, strong technical writing, and experience with systems engineering processes. Occasional travel to NASA and related facilities is possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, or equivalent ABET-accredited engineering discipline.
• Recent graduates up to 10 years of experience.
• Experience with systems engineering and project management processes.
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills.
• Self-motivated team player in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, validate, and verify Mission and Fault Management requirements for Vehicle and Mission Management system specs.
• Design, model, and test algorithms for vehicle events and sequences, including inter-system constraints and triggers.
• Leverage subsystem knowledge to analyze nominal and off-nominal functions across pre-flight and flight phases.
• Analyze hazards, monitored conditions, measurements, and failure modes to design automated/operational responses.
• Interface with vehicle elements, contractors, and stakeholders to integrate fault management principles into design and operations.
• Participate in meetings with stakeholders including Flight Software, Safety and Mission Assurance, Systems Engineering and Integration, Ground Operations, Flight Operations, and others.
• Present technical results and participate in discipline and program-level reviews.

Skills

Systems engineering

Project management

Technical writing

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Tools

SysML

MATLAB Stateflow

Model-Based Systems Engineering

Job description

Aerodyne Industries, an established engineering and IT services firm, seeks an Aerospace Systems Engineer in Huntsville, AL to define, develop, analyze, test, and integrate Mission and Fault Management for launch vehicles and spacecraft.

The role requires collaboration across multiple disciplines, strong technical writing, and experience with systems engineering processes. Occasional travel to NASA and related facilities is possible.