Human Spaceflight Systems Engineer for Artemis & Moonbase

The Aerospace Corporation; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 87,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems with unmatched technical expertise. This Human Spaceflight Engineer role supports NASA programs, coordinating architectures, mission plans, and operations for Artemis transportation and Moonbase activities.

The position is on-site at our facilities in multiple locations. Qualified candidates will hold a Bachelor of Science in engineering or related STEM field and have at least 1 year of

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, science, or another related STEM discipline.
• 1+ years of increasingly responsible professional engineering/scientific experience, including systems engineering and program lifecycle understanding.
• Entry level experience in human exploration architecture, integration and mission operations.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Serve in program office roles supporting Artemis transportation initiatives and lunar operations.
• Define operational/technical requirements for NASA programs.
• Coordinate with NASA mission architects, designers, and program experts across government and industry.
• Review contractor deliverables and NASA requirements to ensure compliance and effectiveness.
• Develop technical and progress reports for internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Strong communication

Cross-team collaboration

Security clearance eligibility

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in engineering or related STEM

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems with unmatched technical expertise. This Human Spaceflight Engineer role supports NASA programs, coordinating architectures, mission plans, and operations for Artemis transportation and Moonbase activities.

The position is on-site at our facilities in multiple locations. Qualified candidates will hold a Bachelor of Science in engineering or related STEM field and have at least 1 year of