Human Spaceflight Systems Engineer for Moonbase Ops

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays and vacation

401(k) plan with company match

Relocation assistance

Education assistance

Telework options

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Human Spaceflight Engineer (Member of Technical Staff - Systems Engineering) to support NASA programs, developing and coordinating architectures, mission plans, and operations across inflight, orbital, and surface activities.

The role requires on-site work at Huntsville, Washington, DC, or Chantilly, with collaboration across Artemis, lunar, and spaceflight initiatives.

Qualifications

• B.S./B.S.E. in engineering, science, or related STEM field.
• 1+ years of professional engineering/scientific experience including systems engineering and program lifecycle.
• Entry-level experience in human exploration architecture, integration and mission operations.

Responsibilities

• Serve in the program office and connect exploration topics across 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 to ensure compliance and system effectiveness for operations.
• Contribute to standards development and documentation supporting exploration operations and management of key program plans.

Skills

Systems engineering

Program lifecycle

Communication skills

Cross-team collaboration

Education

B.S. in engineering or STEM

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Human Spaceflight Engineer (Member of Technical Staff - Systems Engineering) to support NASA programs, developing and coordinating architectures, mission plans, and operations across inflight, orbital, and surface activities.

The role requires on-site work at Huntsville, Washington, DC, or Chantilly, with collaboration across Artemis, lunar, and spaceflight initiatives.