Systems Engineer - Pressurized Lunar Rover
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
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Systems Engineer - Pressurized Lunar Rover will support the space program located in Houston, TX
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This role involves close collaboration with the Lead Systems Engineer, the Project Systems Engineering team, and a wide range of internal, external, and international stakeholders. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in systems engineering, integration, risk management, and verification & validation (V&V), with the flexibility to adapt as the project progresses through its lifecycle phases.
RESPONSIBILITIES- Lead interdisciplinary teams through all phases of the Systems Engineering "V" model.
- Coordinate technical activities to anticipate and resolve issues, optimize requirements, and develop robust design solutions.
- Identify and manage technical risks; develop mitigation strategies and assess resource needs.
- Serve as backup to the System Manager (SM), ensuring continuity of leadership and technical oversight.
- Support the SM in coordinating and covering all Landing and Recovery System (LRS) meetings and tasks.
- Provide oversight of contractor teams working on Orion systems, as directed by the SM.
- Assist in integration efforts between NASA and Prime Contractor teams for the landing system.
- Review, develop, and approve specifications, Interface Requirements Documents (IRDs), and Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for subsystems including LRS, Mechanisms, Structures, GN&C, Pyrotechnics, and Propulsion.
- Review and approve verification plans and reports to ensure compliance with system requirements.
- Collaborate with Orion and Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) to support post-landing and recovery activities for the Crew Service Module (CSM) from an engineering technical authority perspective.
- Other duties as assigned.
- This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
- Requires space industry or DoD work experience.
- Must have a bachelor's degree in the field of engineering
. - Must have 5+ years of recent work experience in systems engineering and vehicle integration.
- Proven experience in system architecture, requirements development, design trades, risk analysis, and space hardware systems analysis.
- Experience with certification of human spaceflight hardware.
- Strong understanding of risk management and testing methodologies.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and requirements management platforms (e.g., Jama, IBM DOORS, DOORS Next Gen).
- Experience delivering spaceflight hardware for operational missions.
- Working knowledge of NASA, JSC, and ISS engineering standards and practices, including safety and fault tolerance.
- Familiarity with NASA/JSC documentation systems and SharePoint environments.
- Prior experience participating in or supporting program-level review boards.
- This position is located onsite and offers a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off; some travel may be required.
- Schedules are subject to change based on the requirements of the position and/or customer needs.
All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check and some positions require clearance and will require an extensive background verification/check process.
DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENING REQUIREDAll Bastion employees must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and are required to participate in periodic random drug and alcohol screenings.
STANDARD BASTION REQUIREMENTS- Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and TEAMS.
- All Bastion employees must be team players with strong work ethics and must be culture oriented.
- Able to communicate effectively, verbally and in written form, with internal and external customers.
- Able to follow company programs, processes, procedures, practices, requirements, goals, and objectives.
- Must be organized with good time management skills and must be able to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
- Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work…
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