Gateway Avionics Hardware Systems Engineer
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Overview
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space—delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.
The Vehicle Systems Division (VSD) sits at the center of the ideas and data behind current and future systems supplying innovative research and development; technical evaluations during the acquisition process; conceptual and detailed design; assembly, integration, and test; and operational support. Comprised primarily of highly trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of vehicle engineering; guidance, navigation, and controls; robotics; electro-mechanical devices; embedded systems; fluid mechanics; propulsion; thermal control; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics; and dynamic environments.
VSD partners closely with the Human Exploration and Space Flight (HESF) Division in support of NASA customer across all aspects of human space flight. We are looking for an Avionics Hardware Systems Engineer to support the development of the Gateway lunar space station. In this role you will support the NASA Johnson Space Center with engineering and integration services and work with NASA Safety and Mission Assurance (S&MA) to manage the critical hazards and controls associated with Avionic System Hazards, verify sufficient fault tolerance, and provide recommendations to mitigate catastrophic hazards to the crew and / or vehicle for all the Command and Data Handling (C&DH) hardware as well as vehicle network systems for this spacecraft in support of all Artemis missions. You will be responsible for documenting system level avionic architecture, Concept of Operations (Con-Ops), and interfaces of the integrated Time Triggered Ethernet (TTE) Network for the Gateway vehicle.
The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston, TX.
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