Systems Engineer - In-space Mechanisms - Space Systems
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Company ProfileOceaneering Space Systems (OSS) develops, integrates, and applies new and innovative technologies to meet the challenges of working in space and other harsh environments. We are ideally positioned to meet the growing needs of NASA and the expanding commercial and Department of Defense (DOD) markets.Oceaneering Aerospace and Defense Technologies (AdTech) delivers solutions that enable humans to work safely and effectively in harsh environments - from underwater to the outer reaches of space. Our innovative solutions support the development and application of practical, cost-effective systems that meet our customers' challenges - from routine to extreme. Our experience and expertise across multiple industries uniquely positions us as a leader in the government, space, and maritime services markets. Our products and services meet the rigorous demands of the complex environments in which they operate, delivering results without compromising safety or reliability.Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.Position SummaryAre you passionate about solving complex problems? Join our dynamic team as a Systems Engineer - In-space Mechanisms and become a vital contributor to support NASA as an Oceaneering Teammate on the JSC Engineering, Technology, and Science (JETS) II contract. As an integral part of our organization, you'll play a crucial role in the Software Engineering & Subsystem Management section in the Engineering Department on the NASA JSC Engineering, Technology and Science II (JETS II) Contract.This role will give you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the thrilling world of human spaceflight and deep space exploration programs. Your contributions will ensure that our services not only meet - but outperform all standards and expectations. As a Systems Engineer - In-space Mechanisms, you'll find yourself at the forefront of innovation, collaborating with a passionate team who shares your dedication to excellence. If you're seeking to immerse yourself in an environment where your skills and expertise will make a genuine impact, we invite you to join our team! We are seeking someone with a keen eye for detail, a strong commitment to owning their work, and providing superior quality. You should be a person who thrives in a diverse environment and who is comfortable communicating at all levels of the organization. To be successful in this role, you should have a sense of genuine, engaging curiosity, and a desire for growth and continuous learning. Someone in this role would typically have a bachelor's degree in engineering and five (5) years of experience. This position can be hired at any level in our professional career framework, depending on business need at the time of hire.**International travel may be required. Straight time overtime, 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), and/or 1 day of telework per week may be available**Duties & ResponsibilitiesSOME OF YOUR MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:• Conduct systems engineering and management oversight of in-space mechanisms for both the International Space Station and Commercial Crew Program. This includes subsystem management of: o Mechanism integration.o Separation mechanisms.o Latching mechanisms.o Flight crew-operated mechanisms.• Coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering support across NASA and contractor teams throughout the flight hardware development process.• Interface with other systems and subsystems to ensure mission success, crew safety, and overall vehicle health and performance.• Prepare information and present as required to program technical and programmatic leadership.• A small amount of travel may be necessary.• Perform other duties as required.QualificationsREQUIRED• Bachelor's degree in engineering and a minimum of five (5) years of related experience.• NASA or aerospace mechanical design experience.• Human spaceflight hardware design experience.• Mechanisms or robotics experience required.PREFERRED• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering preferred. • Experience in mechanical design, development, and flight certification.• Knowledge of and experience with the interpretation and application of NASA-STD-5017 to complex mechanical and attachment systems.• Knowledge of and experience with the NASA approach to fault tolerance and design risk mitigation.• Knowledge of and experience performing dimensional tolerance analyses, including thermal effects and GD&T.• Experience with the NASA system management insight/oversight model and approach.• Experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams.• Ten (10) years of space mechanisms experience.Equal Opportunity EmployerAll qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non-merit factors