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Belong. Connect. Grow. with GCS! We are a company of innovators,
thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers and dreamers and we all share one
goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely. On the Human Health and
Performance Contract we are at the forefront of safeguarding astronaut health,
ensuring human performance, and advancing technologies for human space
exploration. We are seeking a Test Engineer to join our team at the
NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston, TX.
What You’ll Do:
In this role, you play a role in providing
test engineering services for product development and certification efforts in
support of various space flight projects for human health related systems as
NASA continues to evolve systems for exploration missions including Moon Base
and Artemis missions. It is expected that this position will support a larger
project team and will receive task direction from a more senior project/test
engineer or project manager. This position will support the design life cycle
of the project. It is expected that this function understands testing
requirements from the project and develop test plans to meet those
requirements. This position will support the team by designing tests, test
fixtures, writing test plans and procedures, conducting Test Readiness Reviews,
operating hardware during tests, collecting and deciphering data, and writing
test reports. Awareness of the Flight Hardware Development processing as
outlined in SA-WI-014 and EA-023 is considered a strength with the expectation
that the candidate will become well versed as the solutions are developed.
You will:
- Maintain Safety records and
certifications.
- Use project requirement
documents and verification documents to develop test strategies/planning
and produce test plans, test set-ups and procedures.
- Coordinate with service
providers including scheduling test facilities as required.
- Collaborate with project
management, customers, and other stakeholders to establish test schedules,
coordinate, and execute development and certification testing events.
- Complete functional,
development, certification, acceptance, and integration testing of the
hardware during the different stages of the project life cycles.
- Correlate test results and
complete data analysis as required in a test report format.
- Provide hardware support and
technical knowledge during integrated hardware/software testing.
- Process hardware at labs
and Johnson Space Center Test Facilities
- Read, understand, and interpret
engineering drawings.
- Work closely with the customer
and project team members
- Other duties as assigned.
What You Bring:
You bring experience leading product testing
as a vital part of the Flight Hardware development team. You use your
experience and judgment to control activity within your test area. You comply
with KBR’s Safety, Health and Environmental Plan, Quality Plan, and all safety
policies and procedures, and complete all assigned training.
Requirements
Your Qualifications:
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree from an
accredited college or university in engineering or science and at least 5
years of related experience.
Desired:
- Experience
with JSC projects and test facilities
- Experience
with testing in a Lab
- Experience
with pressure systems
- At least 2 years in flight hardware
development
Your Skills:
Required:
- Microsoft Office Products
Desired:
- Experience with Solid Works
Benefits