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Aerodyne Industries

ADV000BCN Spaceflight Hardware Propulsion Refueling Lead (J)

Aerodyne Industries, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Aerodyne Industries is a dynamic, rapidly growing engineering and information technology services firm headquartered on Florida’s exciting Space Coast. With locations throughout the US, we take pride in delivering small business agility with large corporation capabilities. Our list of clients count on us to prepare NASA’s Missions to the Moon and Mars and to defend our nation supporting the Missile Defense Agency and Department of Defense. 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 have an exciting opportunity for a

Spaceflight Hardware Propulsion Refueling Lead

to join the team. The

Spaceflight Hardware Propulsion Refueling Lead

will: Serve as the Chemical Propulsion Refueling Lead acting as the cross-project point of contact for the Gateway Integrated Refueling Circuit which implements the Refueling architecture. Lead the Gateway Refueling Working Group, involving planning agenda topics related to current, and forward risks, issues, and challenges. Develop a detailed understanding of the Gateway Refueling Requirements Document and apply working knowledge to lead domestic and international partners in technical discussions on requirement compliance. Lead the development and implementation of the Gateway Refueling Concept of Operations. Assist the System Manager in the development of Flight Rules and operational constraints related to Flight operations of the Gateway Station. Communicate mission baseline, mission risk, and issues to mission management teams, across a variety of NASA and commercial partnership leadership. Travel to commercial partners facilities, both domestic and international, for insight/oversight of critical operations and other mission essential technical meetings. Lead presentations and discussions with other discipline sub-systems and working groups related to chemical propulsion refueling needs and designs. Qualifications - External 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. Required: Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Engineering and normally possess 5-10 years of related experience. Spacecraft propulsion experience with a focus on fluid and mechanical aspects Experience in the design, assembly, testing, certification, and operation of space propulsion systems and components Experience coordinating space propulsion systems requirements verification and validation between multiple organizations Basic knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the field, such as mechanical system design, engineering drawings and sketches, material selection, testing, and office software Excellent organizational skills, oral and written communication skills, and the ability to coordinate support from a wide range of technical disciplines Confident in knowledge and experience, and able to discuss propulsion topics with subject matter experts Experience with NASA JSC Flight Hardware Life Cycle, Certification, and Engineering processes Knowledge and work experience in a Systems Engineering role in a NASA, DoD, or Aerospace environment Experience with requirements management, verification and validation definition and execution, design trades, risk analysis, and system analysis of space hardware Ability to prepare written documents and to verbally present at various high level meetings Requisition Preferences: Familiar with JSC organizations, processes, and procedures Experience with NASA JSC Flight Hardware Life Cycle, Certification, and Engineering processes Experience with requirements management, verification and validation definition and execution, design trades, risk analysis, and system analysis of space hardware Working knowledge of NASA, JSC, and ISS standard practices and requirements including safety, fault tolerance, and unique disciplines Familiarity with NASA/JSC documentation databases and share point sites as well as typical systems engineering software products Experience in technical or team leadership roles Why Join Our Team? In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have: Excellent personal and professional career growth 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch) Much, much more! Additional Information 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. US EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

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