Payload Integration Engineer - ADV0009FR

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Job description

Grow With Us Your growth matters to usthats why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like Team Lead Academy, education reimbursement, mentoring, and company sponsored networking events, you can take control of your own career path on your own terms with a company that believes in you. A Place Where You Belong At the Space Exploration Group at MSFC, people are at the heart of our business. We reflect a diversity of cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. We expect our people, clients, and partners to treat one another with dignity and respect. This means promoting inclusion, celebrating diversity, and appreciating the differences we all bring to our workplace. Support Your Well-Being Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs, 11 paid holidays, parental leave, paid time off, employee perks and much more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and possible remote a few days a week (depending on customer requirements) well support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling lifeat work and at home. Position Description: The Senior Payload Integration Engineer will perform Gateway and Advanced Exploration Systems (AES) research payload integration support for the Gateway Program Mission Integration and Utilization Office (MI&U) and AES Mission Operations and Integration (MO&I) Office with NASAs International Space Station (ISS) Projects Office at Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). The Senior Payload Integration Engineer responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Coordinating with Gateway module providers and subsystem managers regarding research systems, research payload integration, and utilization support. Coordinating with Artemis Program personnel regarding research systems, payload integration, and utilization support. Developing Artemis-level and/or Gateway payload integration processes and implementation plans, users guides, and other utilization documentation. Representing the MI&U and/or AES MO&I to potential payload developers. Developing payload-specific documentation (interface requirements documents, integration agreements, operations products, etc.). Supporting payload developers in integrating their systems into the Gateway. Reviewing technical documentation and requirements. Authoring technical documentation, including AES utilization interoperability documents. Developing presentations for and supporting Gateway-related and AES-related control boards, panels, and working groups. Supporting Gateway, Artemis, and payload milestone reviews and action closures. Attend, participate, and support Technical Interchange Meetings (TIM) and Project Reviews. Provide inputs to the identification of action items, action closures, and minutes. Qualifications: A degree in Engineering or related field is required. A degree from an ABET accredited university is preferred. Typically, educational requirements are the equivalent of a Ph.D., with a minimum 19 years of experience, MS with at least 23 years of experience, or BS with at least 25 years of experience. The following skills and experience are required: ISS or other spacecraft payload facility and/or research payload integration experience and a working knowledge of the NASA research payload integration processes and principles. Understanding of the processes required to prepare hardware/payloads for launch and operations in a microgravity environment, including the processes associated with reviews, documentation, quality and safety. Strong problem-solving and stakeholder coordination skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. The following experience/knowledge is desired: Systems engineering experience. Hardware integration experience. Experience with technical data integration and knowledge of web-based tools such as WebEx, Microsoft Teams, and SharePoint. Proof of U.S. Citizenship is required. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language. We are a background screening, drug-free workplace. The Space Exploration Group at MSFC offers a partnership in which you can grow personally and professionally within a framework of strong leadership, competitive compensation, and rewarding career paths. Come join our team on the Engineering Services and Science Capability Augmentation (ESSCA) contract whose work is destined to have a long-range effect on future generations! For more information on why Huntsville is known as one of the smartest cities in the nation, check out these websites: To review career opportunities and to submit your resume for the Space Exploration Group at MSFC in Huntsville, AL, visit /. Select Career Opportunities to reach our jobs o Search & choose Job by title o Upload your resume to apply online o Sign-in / Register your profile / Set up Job Alerts

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