(Job ID# ASM24EPSE408)
Location: Houston, TX
Description
AS&M has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Power Systems (EPS) Engineer to support Gateway’s Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO) project. HALO is the first pressurized module for NASA’s Gateway, an outpost that will orbit the moon and provide a temporary home and workplace for astronauts.
Responsibilities
This is your chance to be an interface, or bridge, between the EPS and flight software teams. You will need to learn HALO’s EPS system and how it works. Then, you will help review/tailor the software algorithms to ensure the software is performing the required functions at the correct time. This is an oversight role that will not need to write software/code, but will need to understand what is needed, review it, and provide comments.
The Electrical Power Systems Engineer will:
- Ensure requirements are satisfied by the software design solutions by reading pseudo-code and functions
- Have system level EPS experience and be knowledgeable of flight software
- Be involved in algorithm making
- Understand and review test results from EPS/Software testing (results look code-like)
- Perform other duties as required
Qualifications
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.
- Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
- Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
Education
- Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Engineering and normally possess 5 - 10 years of related experience. License and certification may be required.
Technical (EPS & Software)
- System Level EPS experience required - Knowledge of electrical systems engineering principles
- (NASA) Flight software experience required - Knowledge of software engineering principles
- C programming experience
- Experience with (spacecraft) power systems
- Demonstrate problem-solving background with accompanying troubleshooting skills
Professional
- Proficient with MS Office and MS Teams (for virtual meetings)
- Excellent communication skills (in person and in writing)
- Be a self-starter who doesn’t require a lot of hand holding
- Ability to communicate effectively across different teams
- Experience fostering a collaborative team environment
- Must be able to organize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and schedules
- Must be willing to work onsite at Johnson Space Center
Requisition Preferences
- BS degree in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering and at least 5-10 years of experience (EN3/EN4/ESS).
- Some Simulink/Matlab experience preferred
- Some knowledge of Time Triggered Ethernet a plus
- NASA/Space experience preferred
- Knowledge of commonly used NASA concepts, practices, processes, and procedures
- System requirements analysis
Work Environment
Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.
Physical Requirements
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).
Equipment and Machines
Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).
Attendance
Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
Other Essential Functions
Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.
How to Apply?
Details about our company are available at www.asm-usa.com.
Please e-mail your resume and submit your completed AS&M application and a detailed resume to asmjobs@asm-usa.com. Mention the Job ID#.
AS&M application is available at our website: https://www.asm-usa.com/apply.
*** AS&M is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer ***
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person