Structural Engineer - Pressurized Rover
Location
Houston, TX | United States
Job description
The Structural Engineer - Pressurized Rover will support the JETS II in Houston. The Structures Engineer for EHP/Pressurized Rover will have an impact on the Earth to Moon mission both strategically and tactically.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide subsystem management and integration oversight and insight in support of the EHP structures and mechanisms system team, influencing the hardware development.
- Develop and leverage understanding of integrated EHP architecture and operations as it pertains to structures and mechanisms interaction in specific hardware design and across interfaces.
- Provide system requirements development and interpretation, including deviations and alternate standards, as it pertains to the NASA Technical Authority Design and Construction.
- Standards and subsystem specifications for structures and mechanical systems.
- Provide support to Program milestones by providing critical review and reporting of hardware development and requirement verification.
- Support the development of hardware and integrated Safety hazards and reviews.
- Provide review of design and verification documentation related to EHP Structural and mechanisms systems and hardware.
- Evaluate designs and perform technical and safety assessments.
- Identify areas needing independent verification and validation.
- Review and participate in test and verification of EHP hardware.
- Provide technical support to program office, boards and panel meetings as the structures and mechanisms subject expert.
- Draw on other engineering resources for additional expertise as needed.
- Integrate with other technical disciplines to solve technical issues and progress the mission forward.
- Travel as needed to other NASA centers and commercial partner facilities, international and domestic, in support of duties.
- Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED:
This position has been posted at multiple levels (must meet minimum level indicated). Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.
- This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
- Must have a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering or a related field .
- Must have 5+ years of recent and related experience.
- License and certification may be required.
- Ability to effectively utilize oral and written communication to express technical concepts and recommendations to personnel at all technical and managerial levels.
- Ability to work effectively, rationally and quickly in real-time environments of rapid-change, conflicting requirements, and occasional pressure.
- Ability to confidently assume a position of technical authority.
DESIRED:
- Prior pressurized habitable volume experience, or experience in commercial auto industry.
- Familiarity with NASA-STD-5001, NASA-STD-5020, and AIAA S-080/AIAA S-081.
- Familiarity with structural design practices, finite element analysis, and bolted joint analysis.
- Understanding of failure analysis.
- Experience in, or familiarity with systems engineering.
- Familiarity with conventional aerospace metallic materials, and manufacturing processes.
- Understanding of composite materials.
- Experience with spacecraft structural design or systems engineering.
WORK LOCATION:
- This position is located onsite.
- This position offers a 9/80 schedule, every other Friday off.
- This position may require some travel.
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS REQUIRED:
All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check, some positions require a clearance and will require an extensive background verification/check process.
DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENING REQUIRED:
All Bastion employees must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen; some contracts require participation in periodic random drug and alcohol screening programs.
STANDARD BASTION REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
- All of Bastion's employees must be team players.
- 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 have a strong work ethic and must be safety culture oriented.
- Must be organized with good time management skills.
- Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task.
- Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time).
- May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).
- Regular attendance in accordance with an established work schedule is critical.
- Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
BASTION BENEFITS:
Bastion offers a wide range of benefits for their full-time employees; medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, disability benefits, life insurance, retirement 401k, vacation, sick pay, holidays, and flexible work schedules (when available). We also support career advancement through professional training and development .
ABOUT BASTION:
Bastion offers career opportunities with competitive benefits, exciting possibilities for advancement, and an exceptional work environment; the well-being of our employees is a priority, and our flexibility allows our employees a great work life balance. Our culture is based on strong business ethics, integrity, and professionalism. Our team members are known for their initiative and high-quality work. When it comes to our employees, we value, respect, and help them grow in their careers.
INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY:
At Bastion, we are passionate about our people and our safety culture. We are committed to a journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company, that philosophy fosters an environment of collaboration across cultures. Individual thoughts, opinions, and perspectives bring value and help us develop solutions for challenging problems, they make us more inventive, and more resilient.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Bastion participates in e-Verify.
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