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. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.
We have an exciting opportunity for a
Lighting Systems Lead to join the team with Intuitive Machines, a teammate company.
The
Lighting Systems Lead will:
- The Lighting System Lead will be supporting the Computer Human Interface for the Lighting System.
- Lead SE&I efforts for the various support any Artemis human spaceflight programs Lighting system, ensuring alignment with architecture, design, and mission requirements.
- Support Engineering flight project schedules, procurement documentation, budgets and system requirements documentation.
- Develop and maintain requirements and verification data packages across the full system lifecycle.
- Coordinate and conduct integration, verification, and validation (IV&V) activities.
- Align system requirements with hardware specifications and verification strategies.
- Facilitate the integration of the various support any Artemis human spaceflight programs Lighting system within the greater vehicle architecture through communication with other SMEs and system managers.
- Provide user-centered feedback during design phases to optimize human-system interaction.
- Interface with sub-system vendors to clearly express NASA expectations and evaluate design solutions.
- Support ground and flight operations testing, including test plan development, oversight, evaluation, and documentation of end items.
- Review verification and validation reports to ensure compliance with system requirements.
- Participate in major program reviews: SRR, PDR, CDR, and others.
- Perform and evaluate architecture trade studies and system-level analyses to inform system design.
- Identify and manage risks, develop mitigation strategies, and communicate progress to stakeholders.
- Develop plans and procedures in support of flight crew and ground operators during all mission phases.
- Provide engineering insight and operational awareness to Mission Control during all mission phases.
- Present technical and schedule updates to internal and external customers.
- Collaborate across disciplines in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.
- Work with team members and leads to identify risks, develop risk statements, and plan risk responses
- Work and present schedule and progress to customers
- Perform other duties as required
- Must have good communication and organizational skills and the ability to work in a team environment
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.
- 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.
- Bachelor's degree required in Engineering from an accredited engineering school. Candidates with equivalent experience or degrees in other STEM disciplines will also be considered.
- Knowledge of Lighting systems.
- Knowledge and understanding of SE&I processes, methodologies, tools and technologies including model based systems engineering
- Knowledge of test principles, tools, and processes needed to develop test requirements
- Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures in the space hardware field, such as mechanical and electrical system design, engineering drawings and sketches, and material selection.
- Ability to prepare written documents and to verbally present at various meetings
- Able to organize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and schedules with limited supervision
- Experience working in a team environment
Requisition Preferences:
- 5-10 years' of relevant experience in engineering or systems engineering
- Knowledge of Flight Hardware and/or Flight Processes/Paperwork
- Experience with NASA processes
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!
For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit www.wehavespaceforyou.com
- 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.
Essential Functions Work Environment Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.
Physical Requirements Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).
Equipment and Machines Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).
Attendance Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
Other Essential Functions Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.
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