Human Spaceflight Systems Engineer – Artemis & Moonbase

The Aerospace Corporation; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 86,600 - 129,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care and wellness plans

Paid holidays and vacation

401(k) matching program

Relocation assistance

Education assistance

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Human Spaceflight Engineer (Member of Technical Staff - Systems Engineering) to support NASA programs. This on-site role involves coordinating across Artemis transportation initiatives, building technical requirements, and producing assessments and reports for program offices.

We welcome candidates with a BS in a STEM field and 1+ years in systems engineering, mission operations, or related areas. U.S. citizenship is required for security clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, science, or another related STEM discipline.
• 1+ years of professional engineering/scientific experience, including systems engineering and program lifecycle environment.
• Entry level experience in human exploration architecture, integration and mission operations.
• Knowledge and understanding of the engineering program life cycle.
• Demonstrated initiative and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong presentation and communications skills, including the ability to express technical concepts clearly.
• Ability to work across diverse teams and multiple engineering disciplines, including human-in-the-loop disciplines.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Serve in the program office and coordinate across Artemis transportation initiatives.
• Define operational-technical requirements for programs.
• Perform assessments and readiness evaluations.
• Collaborate with NASA mission architects and program experts.
• Review contractor deliverables for compliance and system effectiveness.
• Develop reports and progress updates for internal and external partners.
• Support facility and infrastructure topics and planning.
• Prepare clear, actionable reports for program offices.

Skills

Systems engineering

Program lifecycle

Human exploration architecture

Engineering life cycle

Stakeholder communication

Presentation skills

Team collaboration

Security clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor of Science in engineering/science

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Human Spaceflight Engineer (Member of Technical Staff - Systems Engineering) to support NASA programs. This on-site role involves coordinating across Artemis transportation initiatives, building technical requirements, and producing assessments and reports for program offices.

We welcome candidates with a BS in a STEM field and 1+ years in systems engineering, mission operations, or related areas. U.S. citizenship is required for security clearance.