ECLS Subsystem Manager - Air Revitalization System (ADV0003TJ) - ERC

Job Title

ECLS Subsystem Manager - Air Revitalization System (ADV0003TJ) - ERC

Career Level

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Job Type

Full-Time

Location

Johnson Space Center - Houston, TX 77058 US (Primary)

Job Description

For more than 30 years, ERC has been delivering the advantage needed to solve our customers' and the nation's toughest challenges. A trusted partner to the Defense and Space communities. We provide the advanced engineering, innovative technology, and subject-matter expertise to deliver the mission results our customers need to keep the nation safe and secure. Our unique solutions enhance readiness, optimize performance, and help ensure success in the air, on the ground and in space.

An essential part of our success is our corporate culture built on respect, empowerment, and collaboration. Our culture elevates our people, ensuring they provide best-in-class service and solutions to our customers. We always strive to do the right thing. We believe that are our people are our best asset and human connection our greatest strength.

Our ~2,000 employees work on the most critical missions in the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force (USAF), NASA, and Missile Defense Agency (MDA). We provide support for Test and Evaluation (T&E), Modeling & Simulation, Agile Software Development, Systems Engineering, and more. Our teams' current projects range from engineering and logistics support for vital space hardware to platform and weapons modeling, simulation, and engineering.

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Your role:

The ECLS Subsystem Manager - Air Revitalization System will join our team with ERC, a JETS teammate company.

What you'll do all day:

Be a Subsystem Manager for the International Space Station (ISS) ECLS System including the following:

• ISS Air

Revitalization Systems (ARS), including but not limited to:

• Carbon Dioxide Removal Assembly (CDRA)
• Major Constituent Analyzer (MCA)
• Trace Contaminant Control Subsystem (TCCS)
• Sample Delivery System (SDS)
• Lithium Hydroxide (LiOH) Canisters
• Carbon Dioxide Removal Kit (CRK)
• Thermal Amine Scrubber (TAS)
• Four Bed Carbon Dioxide Scrubber (FBCO2)
• Carbon Dioxide Adlink (CDA) Sensors

ISS ECLS Interface:

• Carbon Dioxide Removal Technical Interchange Meeting (CO2 Removal TIM)
• Operational CO2 Working Group (CO2WG)
• Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) Air Sensors (CMACS)
• Crew Alternative Sleeping Accommodation (CASA) (CO2 expert)
• Primary interfaces will include Boeing, ISS Engineering, ISS Human Health and Performance, ISS Program, and ISS Safety focals.
• Assume full oversight responsibility (under the direction of the NASA ECLS System Manager) for all engineering and operations decisions for the ARS related topics.
• Work closely with ISS Program Vehicle Office Integrator, Boeing contractor team, and other organizations to manage tasks and technical risks.
• Support real time system operations, including periodic support in the ISS Mission Evaluation Room (MER).
• Support problem/failure resolution activities.
• Handle communications between various hardware providers and sustaining organizations.
• Take point in exchanging information with a wide range of stakeholders including the ISS Program, JSC Engineering, Vehicle Office, Collins Aerospace, Boeing, and Marshall Space Flight Center.
• Some travel required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the ISS ECLS System Manager.

You will love this job if you:

• Are a self-starter and require little oversight to complete given tasks
• Enjoy a fast-paced work environment
• Love working with diverse groups of individuals, including engineers and technicians
• Are good at communicating with people
• Have a positive attitude
• Enjoy multitasking

Minimum requirements for this position:

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.

• BS degree in engineering from an accredited engineering school and ten (10) years of direct engineering experience, or a MS degree from an accredited engineering school and eight (8) years of direct engineering experience, or Ph.D. and four (4) years of direct engineering experience.
• A working knowledge of mechanical, fluid, and pressure-based systems.

Desired skills and experience for this position:

• Have an understanding/exposure to ISS ECLS functions and related hardware.
• A working knowledge of, and experience with, Space Vehicle flight operations and documentation.
• Knowledge of hardware certification and flight processes.
• Be familiar with major atmospheric constituents and trace atmospheric contaminants, associated risks to humans and hardware, and how those gases interact within a zero-g system.
• Prior knowledge and experience with atmospheric sensing and scrubbing.
• Be familiar with system/subsystem management roles.
• Be able to coordinate across multiple organizations.
• Be familiar with the functions of the ISS Program boards and technical forums and able to develop and clearly communicate information to those ISS Program boards and technical forums.

What we offer:

• Competitive salaries.
• Continuing education assistance.
• Professional development allotment.
• Multiple healthcare benefit packages.
• 401K with employer matching.
• Paid time off (PTO) along with federally recognized holiday schedule.

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