BT-24116 Electronics Design Engineer - xEVAS

The Electronics Design Engineer - xEVAS will support the JETS II in Houston. We have an exciting opportunity for an Electronics Design Engineer - xEVAS Space Exploration Electronic Systems to join the team with the Engineering Division.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Report directly to the Electronics and Electrical Section Manager as part of a group of over 43 other Electronics and Electrical Engineers.
• Work directly with or as a Team Lead and associated Electrical Engineers on a given project.
• Support new designs from conception, analysis, and manufacturing, through to operational test and deployment.
• Provide design support and guidance in various aspects of electronics system development.
• Be familiar with NASA specifications for electronics component development.
• Develop component test stand architectures for various components.
• Design and generate electrical component and lab instrumentation test system designs.
• Develop and or modify LabVIEW code for various test systems.
• Develop detailed test verification procedures.
• Work with electrical and mechanical technicians to build and test designed systems.
• Develop and test various breakout boxes and digital/analog sensor emulation systems.
• Perform electrical evaluation/selection of instrumentation (pressure transducers, flow meters, pumps, fans, RTDs, thermocouples, etc).
• Troubleshoot and repair existing test systems.
• Conduct analog and digital printed circuit board design for various application needs.
• Develop test software modules to perform specific tests.
• Work with eCAD designer to develop printed circuit board designs.
• Work in a laboratory environment, following standard operating procedures.
• 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.

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in engineering.
• Requires 2+ years' experience in the field or a related area.
• Prior experience in system engineering.
• Understanding system requirements.
• Prior experience with requirements verification and validation.
• Prior experience with the concept of operation (ConOps) for mission support.
• Prior experience with circuit design of analog PCB.
• Prior experience with SPICE simulation.
• Prior experience with power quality.
• Prior experience with power supply design.
• Prior experience with circuit design of power PCB.
• Prior experience with bonding and grounding.
• Prior experience with switching regulators.
• Prior experience with power supply design for motor control system.
• Prior experience with power supply soft start circuit design.

DESIRED:

• Prior experience with generators, electronic load banks/power banks, power supplies, power analyzers.
• Prior experience with power supply remote senses.
• Prior experience with power distribution for PCB layout.
• Prior experience with power supply phase impedance measurements.
• Prior experience with power supply efficiency calculation.
• Prior experience with altium or equivalent tools for PCB schematic entry.
• Prior experience with JSC standards and processes.
• Familiarity with data interface protocols and associated hardware such as ethernet, RS232, RS422, RS485, I2C, SPI, etc.
• Experience with test hardware such as oscilloscopes, multi-meters, logic analyzers, function.
• Prior experience with cable design.
• Prior experience in the design and testing of analog instrumentation systems.
• Prior experience in the design and testing of stepper and brushless DC-DC control circuits.
• Prior experience in the design and testing of power supply and c