Payload Safety Panel Engineer – ISS Safety Review Leader

Mclaurin Aerospace; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

Holidays

401k

Relocation assistance

Education assistance

Job summary

Mclaurin Aerospace seeks a Payload Safety Panel Representative to join the NASA Johnson Space Center team in Houston, TX. You will serve as the Engineering representative to the ISS Safety Review Panel (ISRP) and participate through project phases from PDR to flight delivery.

Applicants should have a bachelor's in Engineering with 5–10 years flight hardware experience, plus skills in safety analysis, FMEA, and coordination with SME teams. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering with 5–10 years of related experience.
• Ability to work on multiple projects in matrix environments and meet demanding schedules.
• Minimum of 5 years Flight hardware experience.
• Experience in design and evaluation of electrical and mechanical systems including avionics, electrical power distribution and control, hydraulics, pneumatics, pressure systems, pyrotechnics, mechanisms and electromechanical devices.
• Working knowledge of thermal analysis, stress analysis, and material science as applicable to mechanical systems and devices.
• Ability to identify and assess hazardous conditions and implement controls and verifications related to mechanical, electrical and electronic systems and devices.
• Working knowledge of all systems safety disciplines and FMEA.
• Familiarity with NASA standards and payload requirements.

Responsibilities

• Function as the Engineering representative to the ISS Safety Review Panel (ISRP).
• Be an integral member of the ISRP team through project phases from kickoff to flight delivery.
• Perform technical reviews of simple and complex spaceflight payload systems and Government Furnished Equipment.
• Coordinate comments and feedback with the engineering SME team.
• Support ISS Program leadership meetings and safety panel reviews.
• Participate in engineering working group meetings and perform other duties as required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

FMEA

System safety

Hazard analysis

Safety engineering

Technical reviews

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Mclaurin Aerospace seeks a Payload Safety Panel Representative to join the NASA Johnson Space Center team in Houston, TX. You will serve as the Engineering representative to the ISS Safety Review Panel (ISRP) and participate through project phases from PDR to flight delivery.

Applicants should have a bachelor's in Engineering with 5–10 years flight hardware experience, plus skills in safety analysis, FMEA, and coordination with SME teams. Strong leadership and communication are essential.