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Mclaurin Aerospace

Spaceflight Hardware Systems Engineer

Mclaurin Aerospace, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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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

Spaceflight Hardware Systems Engineer

to join our JETS II contract team at

NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX .

If Selected You Will

Be responsible for the planning, development, review, and maintenance of requirements and verification plans

Prepare materials for the system life cycle phasing, including SRR (System Readiness Review), Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR) and Critical Design Review (CDR)

Work with team members to identify risks, develop risk statements, and help them plan risk responses

Perform and review system level architecture trade studies and analyses that will influence the overall system design and performance

Utilize a requirements management software and systems engineering tool such as DOORS, Cradle or Jama

Create and manage requirements for various projects – including flow down from NASA Program to contractor Project through verification closeout as well as interface definition between subsystems

Work in a team environment and report to the team lead to provide status on progress and raise issues

Maintain a professional relationship with the NASA customer and other NASA support contractors

Perform other tasks assigned

Qualifications

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.

Experience with NASA JSC Flight Hardware Life Cycle, Certification, and Engineering processes

Excellent written and verbal communication across multiple disciplines

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 meetings

Familiarity with SharePoint and Microsoft Office products

Preferred Qualifications

Basic knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures in the space hardware field, such as mechanical and electrical system design, engineering drawings, material selection, and design software and tools

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

Benefits

Competitive pay

Positive work-life balance

100% Employer paid insurance including: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, and long-term disability

11 paid holidays annually

Generous PTO

401k after 12 months of service with employer match

Education assistance

Relocation assistance (if applicable)

US Citizenship and the ability to pass a comprehensive security background investigation is required.

Mclaurin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Job Details

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing

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