Avionics Systems Engineer II - Flexible Schedule

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 119,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, seeks an Avionics Systems Engineer II with space hardware development experience to contribute to the next generation of avionics hardware. The role includes generating requirements, leading system designs and coordinating verification activities within a collaborative engineering environment.

The candidate should have a strong systems engineering background, the ability to manage multiple tasks under schedule pressure, and be prepared to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or similar technical discipline with typically a minimum of 3 years of related work experience, a Master’s degree in similar disciplines with typically a minimum of 1 years of related work experience, or a PhD in a similar discipline with typically a minimum of 0 years of related work experience.
• Knowledge of industry and/or academic practices and standards across a range of applications related to the development, testing and integration of electronic assemblies for space applications
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills in relating to both internal and external customers
• Strong ability to multi-task with an established track record of meeting schedules with milestones
• Ability to obtain and maintain any required U.S. Government security clearance, and be able to work with export-controlled (ITAR) hardware and technical data

Responsibilities

• Generate requirements from the avionics subsystem level through electronic card level, design description and interface documents, engineering change requests, trade studies, model generation and analyses, and verification item generation.
• Develop and execute verification and validation (V&V) plans.
• Collaborate with Cognizant Engineers, Design Engineers and I&T Engineers throughout the product design, I&T and delivery lifecycle.

Skills

Systems engineering

Strong communication

Multi-tasking

Security clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Systems/ Electrical/ Computer Engineering

Master’s degree in related discipline

PhD in related discipline

Tools

Jama

Versal ACAP

Job description

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, seeks an Avionics Systems Engineer II with space hardware development experience to contribute to the next generation of avionics hardware. The role includes generating requirements, leading system designs and coordinating verification activities within a collaborative engineering environment.

The candidate should have a strong systems engineering background, the ability to manage multiple tasks under schedule pressure, and be prepared to