Launch Services Mission Assurance Engineer

2 weeks ago


Merritt Island, United States Davis Strategic Innovations (DSI) Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Position Description Summary
Responsibilities include but not limited to the following:

  • Support the NASA KSC Launch Services Program (LSP) SA-D Mission Assurance Branch
  • Perform independent complex analyses and technical assessments of launch vehicle components/ system designs/ testing/ validation, and nonconformance resolution
  • Provide independent technical recommendations of system/ component mission readiness
  • Support LSP Watch item risk assessments; Participate in Hardware Acceptance Reviews, critical process assessments, and quality assessments of flight vehicles (ULA, SpaceX, etc.)
  • Support technical input for engineering review boards, readiness reviews, and technical interchange meetings
  • Support Launch vehicle certifications, including assessment of qualification and acceptance test procedures
  • Provide real-time support of hardware verification testing, production floor activity, and launch operations oversight
  • Ensure adherence to applicable acceptance and qualification standards

Required Experience/Education:
Education: BS Engineering or Science (mechanical/ aerospace/ industrial)
Experience: 4 yrs. Engineering experience (direct engineering practices for launch vehicles)

Security Clearance Requirement:
Position subject to pre-employment background investigation
Position subject to a pre-employment drug test
No secret clearance, but must be able to qualify for an unescorted badge (US Citizen required)

Preferred Experience:

  • Expendable Launch Vehicle systems and subcomponent experience highly desired in one or more of the following disciplines: Mechanical systems; structures; propulsion; and materials
  • Experience preparing and presenting/ briefing technical assessments to NASA management.
  • Flight hardware acceptance/pedigree review experience. Experience in engineering, safety and quality requirements associated with NASA Launch Services Program (LSP) in the area of expendable launch vehicles
  • Experience with risk management/ risk assessments to ensure flight readiness of launch vehicle mechanical systems, assure adequate margin exists for risk acceptance and determining residual risk
  • Exceptional verbal and written communications skills required. Must be able to interact and develop working relationships with various customers, peers, and management within and outside of KSC S&MA.

Work Environment:

  • Office environment
  • Requires ability to provide clear, concise, accurate, and timely communication, both verbally and written
  • Ability to interact professionally with coworkers, management, and customers

Travel Requirements:

  • Requires ability to travel domestically (within the U.S.) 15 lbs.


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