Human Spaceflight Systems Engineer for Artemis Programs

The Aerospace Corporation; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Education assistance

Telework options

401(k) plan

Flexible spending accounts

Professional growth

Inclusive environment

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Human Spaceflight Engineer (Member of Technical Staff - Systems Engineering) to support NASA programs, integrating activities and serving in program office roles. This on-site position requires collaboration across Artemis transportation, Moonbase, inflight, orbital and surface operations.

The selected candidate will work at multiple locations including Chantilly, VA, with a security clearance expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, science, or another related STEM discipline.
• 1 or more years of professional engineering/scientific experience in systems engineering and lifecycle environments.
• Entry level experience in human exploration architecture, integration and mission operations.
• Knowledge of the engineering program life cycle.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective internal and external stakeholder relationships.
• Strong presentation and communication skills for technical concepts at all levels.
• Ability to work across diverse teams and engineering disciplines, including human in the loop.

Responsibilities

• Serve in the program office and connect across exploration topics for Moonbase, nuclear, science and Artemis transportation initiatives.
• Define operational technical requirements for various programs.
• Perform assessments and readiness evaluations.
• Collaborate with NASA mission architects, designers and program experts across government and industry.
• Review contractor deliverables and NASA requirements for compliance and effectiveness.
• Contribute to standards development and documentation supporting exploration operations.
• Support facility and infrastructure topics and planning.
• Participate in technical, safety and integration working groups.
• Develop technical and progress reports for internal teams and external partners.
• Support technical interchange meetings, hardware reviews and key design milestones.

Skills

Engineering experience

Systems engineering

Mission operations

Stakeholder collaboration

Technical communications

Team collaboration

Security clearance eligibility

Education

B.S. in engineering/science/STEM

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Human Spaceflight Engineer (Member of Technical Staff - Systems Engineering) to support NASA programs, integrating activities and serving in program office roles. This on-site position requires collaboration across Artemis transportation, Moonbase, inflight, orbital and surface operations.

The selected candidate will work at multiple locations including Chantilly, VA, with a security clearance expected.