Flight Vehicle Systems Engineer

Help build the future of human exploration. We are hiring a Flight Vehicle Systems Engineer to support the design, integration, and verification of Lunar program that will carry NASA astronauts across the Moon. If you thrive in a fast-moving startup environment and want to work on a first-of-its-kind crewed lunar rover, this is your opportunity.

What you will do

• Work with subsystem leads to evaluate designs against technical performance measures and ensure healthy margins

• Own and manage key technical budgets, including mass, power, and interface allocations

• Lead development of cross-cutting vehicle designs with multidisciplinary engineering teams

• Create and maintain internal and external interface control documents (ICDs)

• Develop analysis plans and test plans using verification and validation methodologies

• Support test documentation and ensure traceability back to requirements

• Perform system-level modeling and analysis to optimize vehicle performance, safety, and reliability

• Maintain engineering documentation such as MELs, BOMs, and design data products

• Ensure compliance with applicable NASA standards

• Collaborate with NASA Insight teams through recurring working group sessions

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, aerospace engineering or related field

• 5 or more years of experience in systems engineering

• Strong understanding of spacecraft subsystems, flight hardware, and flight software

• Proven experience in requirements management, interface control, and verification planning

• Experience with MBSE tools such as Cameo

• Proficiency in requirements tools such as DOORS or Jama

• Highly organized, self-driven, and able to meet critical deadlines

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• U.S. Person

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with Class A missions, human spaceflight, or human-rated vehicle development

• Familiarity with ITAR/EAR documentation and handling of export-controlled technical data

• Experience with mission operations, system integration, and test campaign planning/execution
  
  
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