Environmental Control and Life Support System Air Team - Project Engineer

Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!     

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. 

We have an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Control and Life Support System Air Team - Project Engineer to join the team with Aerodyne Industries, a teammate company.

The Environmental Control and Life Support System Air Team - Project Engineer will:

• Develop project documentation and maintaining status of drawings, and procurements.

• Generate essential paperwork and documents for tasks assigned, such as Task Performance Sheets (TPS), Discrepancy Reports (DR), and Detailed Test Procedures (DTP), as needed

• Work with ECLSS Air Team to ensure the test strategy will provide sufficient information on the system performance and capabilities

• Inspect hardware upon receipt to verify match with fabrication drawing/models

• Test rig and equipment buildup as needed

• Perform all system testing

• Design and develop piping and instrumentation diagrams (PIDs) for life support systems.

• Perform pressure system calculations to verify system safety and ensure optimal function.

• Develop and present design/test readiness reviews.

• Develop test plan and test reports

• Schedule testing with test facilities

• Work with the ECLSS Air Team to develop a test schedule

• Work with procurement personnel and vendors to order and secure procurements

• Gather data analysis of test results

• Assist project management with configuration control of project documentation

• Development of test procedures including working with various organizations across JSC for flight certification of hardware.

• Develop presentations.

• Develop logistics, manufacturing and procurement plan

• Work in a team environment and report to the project manager to provide status on progress and issues and for support.

• Perform other duties as required. 

Requisition Qualifications:

This position has been posted at multiple levels. 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.

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in Engineering with experience in the field or in a related area.

• Experience with the development of project planning documents

• Experience with the design, assembly, verification, testing, and operation of space hardware systems

• Knowledg