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Barrios

Environmental Control and Life Support System Water Team - Project Test Engineer

Barrios, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Environmental Control and Life Support System Water Team - Project Test Engineer at Johnson Space Center (Houston, TX). This new position is on the JETS Gateway Mission Design Team providing mission analysis and design across the Artemis Program. Barrios offers an extensive range of engineering, software, and related technology integration services in support of the aerospace community. Barrios is a woman-owned and operated small business that supports professional development and work-life balance. We are actively searching for qualified candidates for this potential opening; however, we do not have assurance at this time when the position will be finalized and opened. Responsibilities

Research, develop, and test technologies for water recovery from spacecraft wastewater, including urine and humidity condensate Typical technologies include physical, chemical, and biological water processing, contaminant filtration, biocide introduction, and water quality monitoring Work in a laboratory environment with an interdisciplinary team of engineers and scientists Work in a team environment and report to the project manager to provide status on progress and issues Develop test plans with the ECLSS Water Team to ensure the test strategy provides sufficient information on system performance and capabilities Develop test procedures and schedules, collaborating with Johnson Space Center organizations, including tasks related to flight certification of hardware Design and build test rigs to enable hardware development test objectives Develop logistics, manufacturing and procurement plans; work with procurement personnel and vendors to order and secure procurements Inspect hardware upon receipt to verify match with fabrication drawings/models Maintain a safe working environment by performing hazard analyses and following JSC protocol Perform testing to assess performance characteristics of development hardware, including chemical, mechanical, and electrical components Gather, analyze, and present test results; communicate findings and plans both orally and in writing Develop project documentation and maintain status of drawings and procurements; assist project management with configuration control Participate in requirements development, trade studies, and design reviews Develop proposals for technology advancement Perform other duties as required, including review of technical proposals and overseeing subcontractor performance Qualifications

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This position is posted at multiple levels. Depending on experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised. Required Education/Experience/Skills: Typically requires an accredited bachelor's degree in Engineering and 2–5 years of experience in the field or a related area 3 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g., MS or PhD) Experience with CAD and 3D modeling software (Creo, SolidWorks, etc.) Experience with meshing and/or finite element analysis software (Femap, NX Advanced Simulation, Ansys, Thermal Desktop, HyperWorks, etc.) Experience using Microsoft Office Suite Experience in computer programming Strong analytical and computational skills (CFD and thermal analysis skills/experience are transferable) Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary field Effective written and verbal communication skills Preferred Education/Experience/Skills: Familiar with JSC organizations, processes, and procedures Experience with the development of project planning documents Experience with the design, assembly, verification, testing, and operation of space hardware and/or water treatment systems Prior experience working in a system development project/program Flight demo experience Familiarity with feasibility assessments and trade studies Familiarity with testing hardware and working in a laboratory environment Essential Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen and successfully complete a U.S. government background investigation Post-offer applicants are subject to drug testing as outlined in our Drug Free Workplace policy May involve sitting for extended periods; may require lifting up to 25 lbs Must have mobility to access test facilities; generally an office environment but may involve varying tasks Regular attendance is critical; ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust for peak periods Ability to work in a team environment and maintain professional behavior that enhances productivity Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and safe for the work This position may require commuting and travel to other installations as needed Don't miss out on this great opportunity; for immediate consideration, apply now! Barrios Technology is a drug-free workplace and Equal Employment Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status, beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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