Engine Systems Engineer

Role Overview

This position supports the Human Lander Systems (HLS) program at NASA as part of the Engine Systems team. The engineer will serve as the Engine Systems Lead and will work both independently at times and in an integrated team performing engine systems and system engineering-related activities to enable the design, test, and operation of the HLS propulsion system.

What You Will Do

Primary duties will include supporting the Human Lander program through technical insight, providing reviews and risk assessment and recommendations on NASA-partner engine systems and vehicle propulsion system design and development, and working with the HLS team to identify and resolve engine/vehicle integration issues.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a BS degree or higher in Aerospace Engineering or a related field, with experience in Systems Engineering processes and applications, and proficiency with Microsoft Office products such as Power-Point, Excel, and Word.

Requirements

• Familiarity with liquid rocket engine propulsion systems
• Experience with Systems Engineering processes and applications
• Experience with testing, data acquisition and data analyses, and/or vehicle-engine integration
• Ability to plan and perform systems engineering and analysis tasks independently and as a team
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products such as Power-Point, Excel, and Word
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance