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Astrion seeks undergraduate, graduate and PhD students for support to spaceflight engineering efforts at NASA Ames Research Center. The NASA Ames Engineering Directorate requires support to various projects and missions with mechanical, electrical and systems engineering. Candidates will support a variety of missions in various stages of the mission life-cycle including pre-phase A, mission and payload design, hardware testing and verification and development of requirements and documentation for spaceflight projects.
Job Responsibility
Assist projects with mechanical, electrical and/or systems engineering requirements for payload systems and subsystems
Assist projects with testing, verification and validation of flight hardware
Assist projects with developing requirements and documentation for flight missions
Support mission design efforts with industry and trade studies and research
Support ongoing lab activities for spaceflight projects including developing and maintaining procedures and associated documentation
performance of lab operational duties
maintenance and development of lab hardware and facilities
Requirements
Be enrolled and obtaining a BS, MS or PhD in an accredited engineering program
Possess strong analytical thinking and problem solving skills
Demonstrate a strong technical aptitude for mechanical, electrical or systems engineering functions
Practice clear interpersonal communication
have an ability and desire to work collaboratively with mission team members from various fields and backgrounds
Possess exceptional drive for mission success and a desire to support mission success through all tasks assigned
Possess an ability to work in a dynamic, team-based environment with mission-critical deadlines and deliverables
Applicants for positions which require a US government security clearance must meet eligibility requirements to include US citizenship
What we offer
Competitive salaries
Continuing education assistance
Professional development
Multiple healthcare benefits package options
401K with employer matching
Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule