Systems Engineer Lead - Computer Human Interfaces System (ADV00065B)

Job Title

Systems Engineer Lead - Computer Human Interfaces System (ADV00065B)

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. ERC is 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:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Systems Engineer Lead - Computer Human Interfaces System (ADV00065B) to join our team with JETS II at Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX.

What you'll do all day:

• The Systems Engineer will be supporting the Computer Human Interfaces Sub-System, a critical sub-system of the Gateway Program which will return to the Moon
• Support engineering flight project schedule, procurement documentation, budget, and system requirements documents
• Develop and support sub-project requirement and verification data packages to support architecture requirements, design, verification/validation, operations, and sustaining engineering
• Conduct product life cycle reviews, coordinate integration, verification, and validation activities
• Work with requirements to align with hardware specifications while understanding the verifications including integrated analyses and decomposition
• Perform integrated analysis of the Computer Human Interfaces System, hardware, and software in relation to other Gateway Systems and the operational environment
• Conduct trade studies to inform decision making
• Participate and contribute to system requirements reviews, preliminary design reviews and critical design reviews
• Perform and review system level architecture trade studies and analyses that will influence the overall electrical design and performance
• Work with team members and leads to identify risks, develop risk statements, and plan risk responses with mitigation strategies
• Work and present schedule and progress to customers and boards/panels
• Must have good communication and organizational skills and the ability to work in a team environment
• Perform other duties as required

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.

• Requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering and normally possess 5 - 10 years of related experience
• Knowledge and understanding of SE&I processes, methodologies, tools and technologies including model based systems engineering
• Knowledge of test principles, tools, and processes needed to develop test requirements
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the space hardware field, such as mechanical and electrical system design, engineering drawings and sketches, and material selection
• Ability to prepare written documents and to verbally present at various meetings
• Able to organize and prioritize tasks in order to meet deadlines and schedules with limited supervision
• Experience working in a team environment
• U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants

Desired skills and experience for this position:

• Knowledge of Flight Hardware and/or Flight Processes/Paperwork
• Experience with NASA processes

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.