Title:

System Engineering Integrator for Milestone Review and Flight Readiness (supporting NASA/JSC in Houston)

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System Engineering Integrator for Milestone Review and Flight Readiness (supporting NASA/JSC in Houston)Job SummaryThe purpose/function of this position is to perform system engineering integration for the Moon-to-Mars (M2M) Artemis lunar return and landing missions. Tasks include development of plans and processes for conducting major milestone reviews, integrating multiple program and cross-program stakeholders for flight readiness (CoFR) and life cycle reviews, providing leadership in conducting milestone reviews, coordinating team engagement in reviews, and performing system integration with management and other key stakeholders in both planning and execution. A significant portion of the job involves communication and coordination with internal and external stakeholders to find acceptable solutions to complex, cross-program problems and processes. The person will work at Johnson Space Center with a large team of System Engineering and Integration (SE&I) personnel in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop plans and products for how to conduct lunar exploration milestone reviews, including success criteria, adjudication, board responsibilities, NPR tailoring, etc.

• Develop and integrate plans, products and processes for Certification of Flight Readiness (CoFR) reviews

• Develop and execute standard processes for Artemis pre-formulation and life cycle reviews according to the Agency’s program/project management and systems engineering requirements and guidelines, reviews include MCR, PDR, CDR, etc

• Develop milestone review execution plans for lunar exploration milestone reviews that include agenda coordination with M2M management, personnel training, schedule, product reviews, comment management, dashboard development and maintenance

• Integrate multiple Program and cross-program stakeholders through flight readiness and life cycle review processes

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

A BS degree in engineering or equivalent technical degree with a minimum of 10 years applicable experience and at least 2 years performing milestone review integration

Experience with NASA and/or commercial partner milestone reviews (e.g. Preliminary Design Review), including systems engineering practices and NPR 7120.5 and 7123.1 processes and guidelines as they apply to milestone reviews

Experience in system engineering integration

DESIRED:

Experience in developing NASA or NASA-related system documentation

SKILLS/TRAINING

REQUIRED:

Self-motivated and proactive in integrating/communicating with others without a lot of hands-on direction. Ability to lead specific tasks when needed.

Ability to work within a team environment, where the team is distributed across multiple NASA centers

Ability to identify integration concerns and gaps in information and communicate concerns to leadership in a diplomatic and constructive manner

Skill in identifying problems, researching, and analyzing information and applying and interpreting concepts and principles to achieve solutions

Ability to perform cross-program integration with multiple people for various purposes in parallel

Well-developed skills in both written and verbal communication

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Outlook)

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