Systems Engineer

Vedo Systems is looking for a passionate systems engineer who is ready to apply their skills to NASA’s Space Reactor 1 Freedom (SR-1F) Program. You will work with a talented team to support the SR-1F Mission Validation, Testing and Operations group. SR-1F is a pioneer project with an accelerated timeline to deliver payloads to Mars orbit while demonstrating a nuclear power system which will benefit both lunar and deep space exploration.

SR-1F is being developed by a small team divided among multiple NASA centers and industry partners.

• Understand and decompose the SR-1F Concept of Operations
• Coordinate with SR-1F stakeholders
• Develop and review SR-1F Validation testing products, including integrated validation scenarios, detailed test objectives, test plans, and closure notices
• Review Hazard Reports and other Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) data to support test planning
• Engage in SR-1F Validation, Testing, and Operations meetings; build and review integrated validation and testing documentation as directed
• Perform Risk Assessments for validation objectives and test scenarios to be used for test planning prioritization
• Develop requirements for simulators and emulators to be used in Validation activities

• 5 years’ experience in systems engineering, or a related technical field
• Broad understanding across Systems Engineering Disciplines. Specifically, Systems Engineering and Integration, Con Ops Development, Risk Assessment, Test Operations, Assembly and Integration, and Test and Verification
• Software and/or hardware testing experience
• Ability to learn tools and processes quickly
• Organized, methodical approach to problem solving and information capture
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• 10+ years experience in systems engineering, or related technical field
• Experience with large system Verification and Validation planning and execution for aerospace systems
• Knowledge of test procedure development
• Experience with the NASA Systems Development Lifecycle, Life Cycle Reviews, and associated products

In order to be considered for employment by Vedo Systems, you must be a U.S. citizen or national, or a U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder).