Aerospace Systems Engineer II
Core
Define, verify, and validate system requirements, architecture, and interfaces for reusable spacecraft and satellite systems to support NASA missions and commercial space efforts.
Role type
Senior IC aerospace systems engineer
Builds
Blue Ring spacecraft and satellite systems for in-space transportation, hosting, and mission management
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems Engineering
Required skills
systems engineering fundamentals, requirements definition and analysis, interface definition, architecture decomposition, verification and validation planning, test plan execution, risk management, subsystem coordination
Preferred skills
spacecraft subsystem depth, trade studies, logical and physical architecture definition, hardware/software testbed usage, flight software integration
Technologies
1553, Ethernet, embedded software, CONOPs
Responsibilities
Decompose high-level requirements into system architecture and functional block diagrams; oversee verification and validation strategies for software and hardware components; coordinate with specialty engineering functions and subsystem teams; create and execute test plans and procedures; collaborate on integration activities in the spacecraft assembly facility; manage technical performance measures and drive process improvements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
