Systems Integration Engineer SSM for ISS Visiting Vehicles

Jacobs; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to human space exploration as a Systems Integration Engineer. This role offers the chance to work on exciting projects that support NASA's deep space pursuits. You will be a vital part of a diverse team, contributing your expertise in communications and tracking systems. Your responsibilities will include ensuring design compliance, maintaining critical requirements, and supporting verification activities. If you are passionate about space and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact on future explorations.

Benefits

9/80 Work Schedule

Onsite Cafeteria

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 2-5 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of RF communication systems and SE&I processes.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Subject Matter Expert for ISS Visiting Vehicle Sub-Systems.
• Maintain and update ISS Level 2 requirements and verification documents.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Model Based Systems Engineering

Test Principles and Tools

Job description

Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Systems Integration Engineer SSM for ISS Visiting Vehicles to join our team with Bastion, a teammate company.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Subject Matter Expert for the Communications and Tracking Sub-Systems of the ISS Visiting Vehicle Sub-Systems
• Assess design compliance of the ISS Level 2 requirements to commercial providers
• Maintain and update ISS Level 2 requirements including Verification Requirements and Interface Requirements Documents
• Track and maintain requirement documents on task schedule
• Support the ISS verification activities including verification objectives and procedures, end to end testing development and reviewing Verification Completion Notices (VCNs)
• Develop and support sub-project requirement and verification data packages to support architecture requirements, design, verification/validation, operations, and sustaining engineering
• Conduct product life cycle reviews, coordinate integration, verification and validation activities
• Review verification and validation reports to verify compliance with requirements
• Participate and contribute to system requirements reviews, preliminary design reviews and critical design reviews
• Perform and review system level architecture trade studies and analyses that will influence the overall electrical design and performance
• Perform other duties as required
• Must have good communication and organizational skills and the ability to work in a team environment

Requisition Qualifications

This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• On location position - situational telework only
• Knowledge and understanding of digital and analog RF communication systems such as RF basics, radio propagation, antennas, and modulation
• Knowledge and understanding of SE&I processes, methodologies, tools and technologies including model based systems engineering
• Knowledge of test principles, tools, and processes needed to develop test requirements
• Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures in the space hardware field, such as mechanical and electrical system design, engineering drawings and sketches, and material selection.
• Ability to prepare written documents and to verbally present at various meetings
• Able to organize and prioritize tasks in order to meet deadlines and schedules with limited supervision
• Experience working in a team environment

Requisition Preferences

• Knowledge of Flight Hardware and/or Flight Processes/Paperwork
• Experience with NASA processes

Why Join Our Team?

• Excellent personal and professional career growth
• 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
• Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)
• Much, much more!

For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit www.wehavespaceforyou.com

Additional Requirements

• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
• Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.

Work Environment

Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.

Physical Requirements

Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).

Equipment and Machines

Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).

Attendance

Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.

Other Essential Functions

Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.