Vehicle Systems Engineer

About the Opportunity

Odyssey Space Research, LLC has an opportunity for full-time experienced Vehicle Systems Engineer to support the Lunar Terrain Vehicle program in Houston, Texas. In this role you will support training development and delivery for ground-based flight control teams and astronaut crews to prepare them for lunar surface missions. For more than 20 years Odyssey has tackled complex problems by providing innovative engineering and software solutions to advance space exploration – and had fun doing it.

We foster a collaborative culture with a relaxed work environment where happy employees produce exceptional outcomes. Being a part of Odyssey Space Research means being part of a team of highly skilled professionals in fields such as aerospace engineering, software, mathematics, and physics, who create innovative products and solutions to advance space exploration. Our goal is to provide you with challenging work in a fun environment.

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Lunar Terrain Vehicle Services (LTVS) is a human-class rover that will extend the exploration range of Artemis crew members on the surface of the Moon. Mobility will enable the humans to traverse greater distances to better explore the Lunar Surface and make scientific discoveries and build the future of lunar development. LTVS will also provide for uncrewed autonomous exploration. Odyssey Space Research provides key support in the development, training, and operation of the LTVS system.

Vehicle Systems Engineers provide an integrated view of the vehicle and vehicle operations to ensure all subsystems integrate properly and perform the mission tasks effectively and efficiently. This is a key role in certifying the vehicle is ready for launch and lunar operations. Experienced and new hire positions are available for this role.

Candidates are expected to have experience and be proficient with:

• Performing systems engineering in support of design, development, manufacturing, integration, test, evaluation, verification, and validation
• Collaborating with Subsystem Responsible Engineers to develop efficient and effective verification objectives and verification events
• Ensuring industry standard compliance and adherence
• Developing a Systems Engineering and Integration process and identify and implement process improvements
• Interfacing with NASA and corporate partners.
• Supporting verification reviews and vehicle certification
• Supporting safety and hazard analysis of the vehicle, test vehicles and vehicle operations