Technical Professional II-III (Propulsion)

S & K Technologies, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

S&K Technologies, Inc. in Houston, TX, is seeking a Technical Professional II-III (Propulsion) to join the propulsion team supporting the ISS project. The role covers propulsion design, integration and operations, with responsibilities across meetings, design reviews, and mission support.

The position requires a Bachelor or Master in engineering/science, 5–15 years experience, and U.S. citizenship. Proficiency in Matlab is preferred; standard office environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master of Science degree in engineering, physics, computer science or mathematics.
• Experience with space propulsion or related field is desirable.
• Proficiency in Matlab is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support propulsion teleconferences and Technical Interchange Meetings.
• Work with International Partners/Contractors on propulsion design, integration and monitoring.
• Develop and maintain ISS and Visiting Vehicle propulsion element architecture documents and smart-books.
• Provide support to system design, safety and flight operation reviews for propulsion integration.
• Propulsion console support including daily/shift reports for Mission Evaluation Room managers.
• Issue and anomaly resolution support for propulsion elements.
• Perform propulsion system integration to meet ISS program requirements.
• Provide real time mission data analyses and inputs for propulsion status monitoring.

Skills

Propulsion systems

Systems integration

Analytical skills

Education

BSc or MSc in Engineering/CS/Math/Physics

Tools

Matlab

Job description

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Technical Professional II-III (Propulsion)

full time Professional TX-13, Houston, TX, US

Salary Range: $70,000.00 To $90,000.00 Annually

S&K Global Solutions is recruiting engineers in PropulsionMission Support at the Houston, TX location. We are looking for motivated, talented engineers to join the our team supporting the International Space Station (ISS) project. .

This requisition is posted at multiple levels

A sample of duties include, but are not limited to:

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Position Responsibilities

• Support of propulsion teleconferences, video-conferences, and Technical Interchange Meetings
• Work with International Partners/Commercial contractors supporting design, implementation, integration, and monitoring of ISS and Visiting Vehicle propulsion elements
• Development and maintenance of ISS and Visiting Vehicle propulsion element architecture documents and smart-books
• Provide support to system design, safety and flight operation reviews representing the propulsion integration team
• Propulsion console support including the development of all products (daily reports, shift reports, etc.) required by the Mission Evaluation Room managers
• Issue and anomaly resolution support specific to ISS and Visiting Vehicle propulsion elements
• Perform propulsion system integration to ensure system performance meets the ISS Program requirements
• Provide real time mission data, analyses and inputs for propulsion system status monitoring during quiescent and dynamic operations; support issue/anomaly/failure investigations
• Identify and resolve technical issues, integrate propulsion system aspects with the GN&C and the Vehicle Integrated Performance (VIPER) teams for ISS operations and flight/mission planning impact evaluation

Experience

• Technical Professional II - 5-10 years experience
• Technical Professional III - 10-15 years experience
• Proficiency in Matlab, preferably including application development
• Basic knowledge of Space Propulsion Systems or aptitude for related fields
• Prior work experience in one or more areas of spacecraft propulsion system design, analysis, test, integration, operations, and/or safety assessments desirable

Education

• Bachelor or Master of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, or physics.

Licenses / Certifications / Registrations

• Proof of U.S. citizenship

All qualifications, education, and experience listed in the job description must be able to be demonstrated at an appropriate level for the position through evaluation of the resume, testing, and an interview process as appropriate. Meeting of all qualifications, education, and experience requirements will be at the discretion of Human Resources and the Hiring Manager.

Working Conditions: Standard office environment.

S&K Technologies, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veteran/Disabled Preference Employer. For a general description of benefits, please visit: https://www.sktcorp.com/career-center/ and scroll down to read our benefit offerings.