Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field required.
Experience with electrical components and systems essential.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Self-motivated with adaptability to dynamic environments.
Proficient in troubleshooting within a laboratory setting.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office products.
Responsibilities
Provide design and test support for development projects.
Support project teams in creating test procedures and validation processes.
Conduct testing and verification of flight hardware.
Maintain baseline test configurations and document changes.
Generate essential documentation like Task Performance Sheets and Discrepancy Reports.
Collaborate with team members and report to project managers.
Plan and execute troubleshooting for mechanical and electrical failures.
Benefits
Competitive pay
Positive work-life balance
100% employer-paid insurance including medical, dental, and vision
11 paid holidays annually
Generous PTO
401k with employer match after 12 months
Education assistance
Relocation assistance if applicable
Full Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a Spaceflight Battery Hardware Project Engineer to join our JETS II contract team at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX.
If selected you will:
Provide design and test support in various aspects of development in support of the Johnson Space Center Engineering Directorate
Support project teams with development of test procedures and verification and validation processes
Perform testing and verification of flight hardware
Maintain and ensure baseline test configurations and document any configuration changes
Generate essential paperwork and documents for tasks assigned, such as Task Performance Sheets (TPS), Discrepancy Reports (DR), and Detailed Test Procedures (DTP), as needed
Work in a collaborative, team environment and report to project managers for technical support, task assignment, and processes
Plan and execute hardware troubleshooting to investigate mechanical and electrical failures within hardware or test support hardware
Work with project assigned personnel to resolve any roadblocks to keep the project executing on schedule and moving forward
Perform job functions based on pre-established guidelines or instructions
Work with technicians to build and test designed systems
Perform other duties as required
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 with experience in the field or in a related area.
Familiar with electrical components and systems
Ability to work independently when required
Self-motivated, team player with adaptability to a dynamic environment and the ability to complete all assignments as required
Ability to operate in a laboratory environment and perform necessary troubleshooting tasks
Ability to prepare written documents and to verbally present at various meetings.
Must have the ability to visualize and work with complex mechanical/electrical systems and work with others in problem solving as part of a team
Familiarity with Microsoft Office products
undefinedRequisition Preferences:Bachelor's degree in Electrical EngineeringExperience with the design, assembly, verification, testing, and operation of space hardwareExperience with NASA JSC Flight Hardware Life Cycle, Certification, and Engineering processesPrior experience with hardware anomaly troubleshooting and failure analysis.Experience with procedure developmentCo-op or Intern experience at JSC or other NASA agencyFamiliarity with the Engineering Life Cycle processPrior experience working and coordinating requirements with third party/outside VendorsFamiliarity with NASA Quality operational procedures and requirementsWilling to work off hours/alternative shifts when running tests
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)
Mclaurin is a unique organization with a special focus on combining the best features of research and industry in order to foster innovation. Our organization strongly supports research, publication, and engagement with the academic community. We encourage our employees to remain on the cutting edge of new developments in their respective disciplines.
US Citizenship and the ability to pass a comprehensive security background investigation is required.
