Aerospace Systems Engineer

Aerospace Systems Engineer
Systems Engineer III
NASA Glenn Research Center
Cleveland, Ohio

HX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran- and woman-owned company with locations nationwide.

HX5 is currently seeking an Aerospace Systems Engineer to join our team in Cleveland, Ohio in support of the GEARS contract at NASA Glenn Research Center.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The selected candidate will support the Human Landing System (HLS) Uncrewed Transit mission segment, which includes launch to orbit, launch vehicle separation, docking, refueling, trans-lunar injection, mid-course corrections, lunar orbit insertion, loiter, and up to approach to Gateway/Orion. The selected candidate will act as the HLS Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) Uncrewed Transit Mission Segment Lead and facilitate collaboration among the various discipline leads as they perform contractor insight to ensure the mission is successful.

The selected candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Facilitate collaboration between the contractors and the NASA technical teams
• Maintain insight into contractor activities and provide technical assessment of performance
• Act as the Technical Point of Contact for overseeing contractor requirement design implementation, verification, and validation
• Support program planning including schedule assessments and process improvements

This effort is monitored by the Human Space Flight Systems Branch at NASA GRC, which is responsible for systems engineering leadership and shared project system architect leadership roles to enable the successful implementation of NASA human spaceflight or human spaceflight-enabling programs and projects, including launch vehicles and spacecraft. The selected candidate will also support the HLS SE&I Uncrewed Transit Mission Segment Lead within the NASA GRC Mission Architecture and Analysis Branch.

Required Skills:

• Experience with systems engineering for spacecraft
• Knowledge or experience with NASA systems engineering processes
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with the NASA team and their industry partners
• Highly motivated and able to work independently
• Committed to successful collaboration with the NASA team and contractors

Desired Skills:

• Experience with system level and subsystem integration for large spacecraft
• Experience with NASA spaceflight hardware projects
• Experience working with NASA

Education/Experience:

Completed at least a bachelor degree with a STEM-related major, from an accredited program, with the following education and experience:

• Bachelor of Science degree with 5 to10 years of relevant experience
• Master of Science degree with 3 to 6 years of relevant experience

Other Position Requirements:

• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.
• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

HX5 offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include:

• Relocation Assistance
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Identity Protection
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter/Transit Spending Accounts
• Group Legal Coverage Options
• Pet Insurance

HX5, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

HX5, LLC is a Drug Free Workplace Employer.

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