xEVA Systems Engineer

Overview

Currently there is an exciting opportunity for a xEVA Systems Engineer to join the team with Barrios, a teammate company.

Responsibilities

The xEVA Systems Engineer will:

• Apply expertise in systems engineering principles and techniques to establish and perform systems integration activities.
• Manage the integration of Verification and Validation Plans, Interface Requirements Documents, and Interface Control Documents for the xEVA Program, notably in the spacesuit project.
• Utilize comprehensive understanding of the NASA human spaceflight program life cycle to perform xEVA system integration activities, such as authoring and reviewing integrated technical and engineering documents.
• Establish and lead working relationships with NASA leads, system managers, commercial teammates, and international partners to perform systems integration activities.
• Mentor team members with implementation of SE&I activities such as requirements identification, verification/validation and tracking, interface definition and Interface Control Document (ICD) development, working with design organizations and cross-functional teams, supporting development, integration, certification, and verification testing.
• Provide comprehensive, technical systems knowledge and expertise during major project milestones and project reviews to lead SE&I teams through action resolution.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

Required Education/Experience/Skills:

• BS Degree in Engineering from an accredited Engineering school, plus ten (10) years of appropriate work experience.
• Applied knowledge of product life cycle development and systems engineering practices.
• Strong working knowledge of systems engineering practices associated with the definition, design, development, verification, implementation, testing, integration, and validation of complex systems.
• Excellent communication skills (in both written and verbal), integration, coordination and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with customers and stakeholders.
• Ability to independently manage multiple tasks concurrently.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint).

Preferences:

• INCOSE System Engineering Professional Certification.
• Master of Science degree in Systems Engineering or equivalent engineering.
• Knowledge of systems, tools, or initiatives that promote the digitization of the systems engineering & integration discipline, such as requirements management software (DOORS, DNG, JAMA, etc.), workflow management software (JIRA, Confluence, etc.), model-based systems engineering software (Cameo, MagicDraw, etc.), or other digital tools (SharePoint, Confluence, etc.)
• Working experience with Human Space Exploration programs (Artemis, ISS, Orion, EHP, Gateway, Moon Base, etc.).
• Experience with innovation or process improvements projects and initiatives.

Essential Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and successfully complete a U.S. government background investigation.
• Applicant selected may be subject to government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• Work may involve sitting for extended periods.
• May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lb.
• Must have sufficient mobility to enter areas of test facilities where necessary.
• Generally, an office environment but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.
• Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, fax, etc.)
• 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 when required.
• Must be able to work in a team atmosphere.
• Must put forward a 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.
• This position may require some commuting and traveling to other installations as needed.

Don’t miss out on this great opportunity; for immediate consideration, apply now!