Sr Systems Engineer

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Position Description:

As a key member of the Engine Systems team, primary duties for the Engine Systems Engineer will include:

• Lead technical interchange, project planning, design review and other appropriate meetings to maintain a current knowledge base of design, requirements, issues, action items, and resolution activities. Identify issues, pursue resolutions, and provide supporting analyses. Develop requirements and implement risk management processes.
  
• Translate higher level requirements into lower-level functional requirements and design options. Conduct trade studies/assessments to determine the optimal design solutions.
  
• Collect data and perform assessments on the system to continually assess compliance against requirements and integration across Elements.
  
• Lead relevant IPT teams.  Identify and pursue resolution of issues.
  
• Provide integration insight, evaluation, milestone review planning, document review, and RID disposition at the Program and Element level.
  
• Lead appropriate Program-to-Program and Element-to-Program propulsion integration meetings and interface change evaluations.
  
• Document and deliver results with recommendations. 
  
• Perform DDT&E insight support for hypergolic bipropellant, hydrazine mono-propellant, and cryogenic propulsion systems.
  
• Provide insight and support for propulsion-related test, operation, and failure investigation activities.
  
• Other duties as assigned.
  

A degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field is required. A Degree from an ABET accredited institution is preferred. A minimum of 30 years’ experience is required.

Qualifications include:

• Thorough understanding of spacecraft liquid, hypergolic, and cryogenic propulsion systems DDT&E as they relate to human-rated space flight is required.
• Extensive experien