Job DescriptionThis role primarily involves performing test and verification activities, including planning, test procedure development, and tracking verification and validation completion. It also involves collaboration with design engineering teams to develop, allocate, and verify test equipment requirements; define test configurations; develop data acquisition plans and scripts; and execute functional, performance, and environmental tests.
Someone in this role would typically have a BS or MS degree in Systems Engineering or other relevant Engineering discipline, and 3 to 7 years of relevant Systems Engineering experience.
ResponsibilitiesWorking with minimal supervision, some of your major responsibilities will include:
- Developing verification and validation plans and procedures.
- Managing verification and validation testing campaigns.
- Defining, validating, and tracking verification of system requirements from all sources.
- Creating and maintaining SE&I data and models.
- Ensuring productive cross-discipline information flow in integrated product teams.
- Developing systems engineering presentations and documents.
- Supporting design reviews.
- Supporting project management reviews.
- Developing requirements and interface control documentation.
- Leading analyses and trade studies to refine the system architecture, design solutions, and operational approaches.
- May involve mentoring and technical supervision of less experienced systems engineers.
QualificationsRequired- 3 to 7 years of relevant Systems Engineering experience
- Bachelor's degree in systems engineering or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products to prepare written documents and with verbally presenting at meetings.
- Experience with the design, assembly, verification, testing, and operation of space-rated systems, or of other systems with similar complexity or criticality
- US Citizenship
- Ability to obtain and maintain a United States Government Department of Defense Security Clearance (active clearances preferred, but not prerequisite).
Preferred- Experience using requirements management (Cradle, DOORS, Jama, etc.) and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools and techniques is strongly desired.
- INCOSE or other Systems Engineering professional organization membership or certification
- Experience with NASA JSC Flight Hardware Life Cycle, Certification, and Engineering processes