Lead Systems Architect for Space Exploration
2 weeks ago
Oceaneering Space Systems (OSS) is at the forefront of developing, integrating, and applying cutting-edge technologies to tackle the challenges associated with operating in space and other extreme environments.
We are strategically positioned to address the increasing demands of NASA, as well as the expanding commercial and Department of Defense (DOD) sectors.
Oceaneering Aerospace and Defense Technologies (AdTech) provides innovative solutions that empower individuals to work safely and efficiently in challenging environments, ranging from underwater operations to the vastness of space.
Our pioneering solutions facilitate the creation and application of practical, cost-effective systems that effectively address our clients' challenges, whether they are routine or extraordinary.
With extensive experience across various industries, we are uniquely qualified as a leader in government, space, and maritime service markets.
Our offerings meet the stringent requirements of the complex environments in which they function, delivering results without compromising on safety or reliability.
Oceaneering is a global leader in engineered services and products, primarily serving the offshore energy sector. We design and deliver products and services for every phase of an offshore oilfield's lifecycle, from drilling to decommissioning. Our fleet of work-class ROVs is unmatched in the industry. Additionally, we excel in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We leverage our applied technology expertise to support the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy sectors.Position Overview
Are you enthusiastic about addressing intricate challenges? Join our innovative team as a Lead Systems Architect for the Mars Architecture Team Concept Study and become an essential contributor in supporting NASA as a valued Oceaneering partner on the JSC Engineering, Technology, and Science (JETS) II contract.
As a key member of our organization, you will play a vital role in the Advanced Projects section within the Engineering Department under the NASA JSC Engineering, Technology, and Science II (JETS II) Contract.
This position offers you the chance to delve into the exhilarating realm of human spaceflight and deep space exploration initiatives.
Your contributions will ensure that our services not only meet but exceed all standards and expectations.As a Lead Systems Architect for the Mars Architecture Team Concept Study, you will be at the cutting edge of innovation, collaborating with a dedicated team that shares your commitment to excellence.
If you are looking to engage in an environment where your skills and expertise will have a meaningful impact, we welcome you to join our team.We seek individuals with a sharp attention to detail, a strong sense of ownership over their work, and a commitment to delivering exceptional quality.
The ideal candidate thrives in a diverse environment and is comfortable communicating across all levels of the organization.
To succeed in this role, you should possess a genuine curiosity and a desire for continuous growth and learning.
Typically, candidates will hold a bachelor's degree in engineering and have a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience.
This position may be filled at any level within our professional career framework, depending on business needs at the time of hire.
International travel may be necessary. Options for straight time overtime, a 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), and/or one day of telework per week may be available.
Key Responsibilities
YOUR PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:
- Formulating concepts and defining future human space exploration vehicles and missions, including Mars surface exploration campaigns and long-term Mars surface missions.
- Developing and refining conceptual vehicles through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in a highly cooperative environment.
- Contributing to architecture definitions and functional flows.
- Engaging in requirements definition, flow-down, and assessment.
- Conducting trade studies and stakeholder reviews.
- Summarizing architecture and trade study outcomes, presenting recommendations to NASA leadership.
- Collaborating within a team environment and reporting to the team lead on progress and issues.
- Maintaining a professional relationship with NASA customers and other NASA support contractors.
- Performing additional duties as required.
REQUIRED
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a closely related field, along with a minimum of five (5) years of experience.
- Experience in requirements development, design trades, Concept of Operations development, risk analysis, and system analysis of space hardware.
- Experience in creating operational concepts for single vehicle systems and across multiple space vehicles.
- Experience in technology roadmap development and formulating technology infusion plans.
- Ability to gather and understand stakeholder needs.
- Experience with interface definitions for vehicle subsystems.
- Experience with interface definitions between multiple vehicles or mission elements.
- Experience in creating configuration growth or evolution plans and defining incremental capabilities for mission sequences.
- Ability to define mission sequences within a single mission and across multiple missions.
- Experience with testing and verification of spaceflight hardware.
- Knowledge of systems engineering principles and associated documentation.
PREFERRED
- Degree in electrical, mechanical, or aerospace engineering.
- Experience collaborating with multiple NASA organizations.
- Experience working across various NASA centers.
- Experience with hardware or software development projects.
- Experience in space mission analysis (e.g., orbit analysis, delta-V budgets, spacecraft constraint evaluation).
- Familiarity with human space exploration systems (e.g., Orion, Commercial Crew, ISS, EMU/xEMU).
- Basic knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the space hardware field, including mechanical and electrical system design, engineering drawings, and material selection for engineering products.
- INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional certification.
- Familiarity with system architecture tools such as DoDAF, TODAF, etc.
Completion of a U.S. government background investigation may be necessary.
Management reserves the right to select at any level for which the position is advertised.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non-merit factors.
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