Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years 4+ years

Education Bachelor of Science in Engineering or technical equivalent

Category Engineering (Non-Software)

About this role

This role involves supporting NASA's space launch hardware testing and launch operations, focusing on ground systems, hardware integration, and real-time technical support for space missions.

Key Responsibilities

Support launch console operations
Integrate ground support equipment and hardware
Develop and execute test plans
Provide real-time technical advice
Manage anomalies and non-conformances

Technical Overview

The position requires expertise in ground support systems, hardware testing, real-time technical integration, and familiarity with NASA space programs like SLS and Orion.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level aerospace engineer with 4+ years supporting ground systems, hardware testing, and real-time technical integration for NASA or space launch programs. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or technical equivalentAt least 4 years of experienceSupport ground systems and hardware testingReal-time technical integrationTest plan development

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with NASA programsKnowledge of SLS/Orion/EGS programsQuality assessmentAnomaly/non-conformance management

Tools & Platforms

Launch Control CenterNASA ground support systems

Required Skills

Ground support equipmentSpaceflight hardwareLaunch operationsTest integrationTest plan developmentOperational test requirementsLaunch commit criteriaReal-time technical integrationFiring room console operations

Hard Skills

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeamworkTechnical advisingProblem-solvingCollaboration

Industry & Role

Industry Aerospace & Space Exploration

Job Function Support space launch hardware testing and launch operations

Keywords for Your Resume

Test Project EngineerGround support equipmentSpaceflight hardwareLaunch operationsTest integrationTest plan developmentOperational test requirementsLaunch commit criteriaReal-time technical integrationFiring room console operationsNASASLSOrionGround SystemsTest ManagementAnomaly managementQuality assessments

Deal Breakers

Lack of aerospace or space program experience, Less than 4 years of relevant experience, Inability to work remotely

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