ISS Integration & Certification Senior Engineer

The Exploration Company
Houston
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 5-10 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Project management","Risk management","Stakeholder management","Collaboration","Technical synthesis"]

Lead end-to-end integration and certification for Nyx missions to the International Space Station by coordinating certification planning, NASA/ESA collaboration, and bilateral integration and verification activities. Support Nyx safety processes and hazard verification, track verification and validation execution against ISS requirements, and prepare for major joint ISS life-cycle reviews. Assess integration and operations risks, develop mitigation strategies, and coordinate reporting and closure within relevant tools and processes.

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ISS Integration & Certification Senior Engineer

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Job Summary

Lead end-to-end integration and certification for Nyx missions to the International Space Station by coordinating certification planning, NASA/ESA collaboration, and bilateral integration and verification activities. Support Nyx safety processes and hazard verification, track verification and validation execution against ISS requirements, and prepare for major joint ISS life-cycle reviews. Assess integration and operations risks, develop mitigation strategies, and coordinate reporting and closure within relevant tools and processes.
Location: Houston
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Coordinate the end-to-end integration and certification process for Nyx Earth missions to the ISS, including development and management of the certification plan aligned to NASA requirements and Nyx milestones.
  • •Coordinate with NASA and ESA on ISS integration and certification matters, including NASA/ESA participation in major Nyx life cycle reviews.
  • •Implement the Nyx/ISS Bilateral Integration and Verification Plan, including joint activities and data item deliverables tied to ISS certification.
  • •Support Nyx safety processes and safety reviews, including hazard control development and verification.
  • •Track execution of Nyx verification and validation activities associated with ISS requirements, coordinate reporting and verification closure within NASA, ESA, and TEC tools and processes.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:RelocationVisa Sponsorship

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related field.
  • •5 to 10 years of aerospace systems engineering experience, with at least 3 years in ISS Visiting Vehicle integration, operations and/or certification.
  • •Knowledge of general spacecraft systems engineering, safety, and operations products and processes.
  • •Ability to integrate diverse inputs on complex technical topics and synthesize solutions and forward plans for stakeholders.
  • •Ability to collaborate with technical personnel across the company and build high-trust relationships with government employees and customers.
Experience:5-10 yearsAerospace
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Project managementRisk managementStakeholder managementCollaborationTechnical synthesis

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Sponsorship available.

Company Brief

The Exploration Company
Designs and develops reusable crewed and cargo spacecraft for low Earth orbit missions. The company builds orbital transfer and return vehicles to enable routine transportation, research, and commercial services in space.
Industry: Space Technology
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Headquarters: Munich, Germany
Founded: 2018
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