Spaceflight Hardware Pyrotechnic Systems Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Spaceflight Hardware Pyrotechnic Systems Engineer to join our JETS II contract team at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX .

If selected you will :

• Identify technical needs and manage systems engineering and technical integration activities for pyrotechnic systems over the entire life cycle, including design, development, test, evaluation, verification, launch, on-orbit, and entry operations.
• Support requirements development, design reviews, test and verification plans, and other technical reviews of NASA pyrotechnic systems.
• Direct and support design, development, test, and verification activities to ensure the system meets its requirements
• Provide oversight and recommendations into spacecraft pyrotechnic systems architecture, designs, requirements, and performance.
• Assist in root cause identification and resolution of technical problems and issues.
• Perform hazard reports assessments and analyze technical feasibility of pyrotechnic devices.
• Coordinate with Safety and Mission Assurance to ensure safety measures are in place for pyrotechnic devices.

Qualifications :

This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

Preferred Qualifications :

Benefits

Mclaurin is a unique organization with a special focus on combining the best features of research and industry in order to foster innovation. Our organization strongly supports research, publication, and engagement with the academic community. We encourage our employees to remain on the cutting edge of new developments in their respective disciplines.

US Citizenship and the ability to pass a comprehensive security background investigation is required.

Mclaurin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.