Project/Test Engineer

Astrion$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related experience
  • Experience in developing project planning documents
  • Proficient in design, assembly, verification, and testing of space hardware
  • Knowledge of mechanical and electrical system design and engineering practices
  • Ability to prepare reports and present findings effectively
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience in cost and budget analysis
  • Experience in integrated product team environments

Responsibilities

  • Develop project documentation and manage drawing and procurement status
  • Collaborate with systems engineering to define effective test strategies
  • Inspect received hardware for compliance with fabrication drawings
  • Assemble test rigs and equipment as necessary
  • Conduct comprehensive system testing
  • Create detailed test plans and reports
  • Coordinate testing schedules with facilities
  • Collaborate with procurement and vendors for necessary supplies
  • Analyze test data and results
  • Support project management in configuration control of documentation
  • Design test procedures for flight certification
  • Engage with external community partners for operational cooperation
  • Prepare and deliver presentations
  • Formulate logistics, manufacturing, and procurement strategies
  • Report progress and issues to project manager and lead systems engineer

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Flexible work arrangements
Full Job Description
Overview

Project/Test Engineer

Location: NASA Johnson Space CenterStatus:Full Time

Clearance: Background check

U.S. Citizenship required

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
  • Bachelor27s degree in engineering with experience in the field or in related experience.
  • Experience with the development of project planning documents
  • Experience with the design, assembly, verification, testing, and operation of space hardware systems
  • Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the space hardware field, such as mechanical and
  • electrical system design, engineering drawings and sketches, material selection, and design software and tools
  • Ability to prepare written documents and to verbally present at various meetings
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office products
  • Experience with cost and budget analysis
  • Experience working in an integrated product team

DESIRED QUALIFICATION / SKILLS

  • Familiar with Johnson Space Center (JSC) organizations, processes, and procedures
  • Prior experience working in a system development project/program
  • Familiarity with feasibility assessments and trade studies
  • Understanding of the Moon2Mars mission and concept of operations
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Developing project documentation and maintaining status of drawings, and procurements.
  • Working with the systems engineering team to ensure the test strategy will provide sufficient information on the system
  • performance and capabilities
  • Inspection of hardware upon receipt to verify match with fabrication drawing/models
  • Test rig and equipment buildup as needed
  • Perform all system testing
  • Develop test plan and test reports
  • Schedule testing with test facilities
  • Work with the systems engineering team to develop a test schedule
  • Work with procurement personnel and vendors to order and secure procurements
  • Data analysis of test results
  • Assist project management with configuration control of project documentation
  • Development of test procedures including working with various organizations across JSC for flight certification of
  • Working with the community, specifically the HLS program and the HLS provider, to develop integrated operation co-ops
  • Develop presentations.
  • Develop logistics, manufacturing and procurement plan
  • Work in a team environment and report to the project manager and the lead systems engineer to provide status on
  • progress and issues and for support.
  • Perform other duties as required.

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