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Associates Systems LLC

Propulsion Engineer Spacecraft

Associates Systems LLC, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Propulsion Engineer US Citizen/Permanent Resident Aerospace/Spacecraft Experience

Extensive knowledge in component and system certification and the impacts of component design and operating environment on certification

Provides support to national and international customers for Gateway and International Space, visiting vehicles, and Commercial Crew customers

Extensive knowledge in the design and development of major elements of ground test and space flight systems required to demonstrate the utilization of propulsion and fluid systems

Writes technical and progress reports covering assigned tasks which are made available to other technical groups and agencies

Resolves unique or novel problems, conditions, and issues as related to Propulsion Subsystems

Provides support for flight Anomaly Resolution review and In‑Flight Investigation review, capable of solving propulsion questions with low levels of information

Performs other duties as required

Requisition Qualifications

Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Engineering and normally possess 5‑10 years of related experience. License and certification may be required.

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

Requisition Preferences

Requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in engineering and may be expected to have a related master's degree and possess 2 plus years of related experience

Familiar with JSC organizations, processes, and procedures

Familiarity with the NASA JSC Engineering Life Cycle process

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.

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