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United States , Kennedy Space Center

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IT - Software Development

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Job Responsibility:

  • Perform hazardous and non-hazardous fluid operations primarily for spacecraft servicing
  • Responsible for developing plans, writing work authorization documents, leading Task Teams, creating software products for the firing room console interaction with the hardware, and executing tests and Orion Command Service Module (CSM) processing operations
  • Perform mechanical engineering tasks in support of a variety of spacecraft to include the Orion Crew Module (CM), Service Module (SM), Orbital Replacement Units (ORUs) for the International Space Station (ISS), and Launch Services Program (LSP) payloads
  • Support preparations for assembly, test, processing, and launch of NASA's Launch Services Program spacecraft, ISS processing, and Orion Crew Module
  • Initial assignments will focus developing an understanding of the mechanical fluid systems for ECLSS used by the group and concept of system operations
  • Assignments may include software coding for the Ground Flight Application Software (GFAS) as it relates to launch countdown and testing for ECLSS firing room console displays
  • Additional responsibilities in related issues and problem resolution will follow
  • Assignments will include preparing ground support equipment (GSE) with technicians for mechanical ECLSS fluid systems, and other fluids related engineering systems in compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and applicable pressure vessel safety standards
  • Candidates will be required to develop and apply knowledge of technical principles for the Orion CSM processing operations concepts, ground to vehicle interfaces, vehicle/ground system design and operation, Ground Flight Application Software (GFAS), and launch configuration and closeouts
  • Additional responsibilities in spacecraft processing, procedural development, test requirements, system training and task leader certification will follow
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Chemical, or Aerospace Engineering degree or related engineering/technical discipline from an accredited engineering school
  • Mechanical or aerospace engineer responsible for Environmental Control and Life Support Sub-Systems (ECLSS) spacecraft operations
  • Strong mechanical background is highly desirable due to the mechanical aspects of the flight hardware, flight support equipment, and ground support equipment
  • Software development and control system knowledge is desirable for the Ground and Flight Application Software (GFAS) that monitors and controls the hypergolic system hardware
  • Ability to work effectively and cooperatively in a team environment with clear, concise, and accurate verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent customer interface skills required
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills are a must
  • Experience with Microsoft Office products, Internet browsers, Outlook
  • Capable of reading/understanding technical manuals, drawings and schematics
  • Ability to plan, manage and prioritize multiple projects
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, if necessary
  • Will be required to climb stairs in order to access equipment for trouble shooting
  • Will be required to wear hearing protection, eye protection and other associated specialized personal protective equipment
  • Position may involve extended periods of sitting or standing
  • Physical requirements are: sitting, walking, standing, extensive use of stairs, and access to remote structures
  • Position is located on a hazardous testing facility
  • must be able to quickly evacuate buildings in the event of an emergency
  • Will be required to work inside and outside throughout the test complex
  • Position may require daily individual to travel to different areas on site
  • Walking on uneven terrain including paved areas, gravel/rocks, and dirt/sand is required to access various locations on the facility
  • Climbing ladders and platforms may be necessary
  • All work must be completed in a safe manner in accordance with NASA and Company safety standards
  • Computers and printers used for producing reports and schedules
  • Variety of equipment used in testing
  • Full-time regular work hours between Monday-Friday
  • Hybrid work environment after initial on-boarding period, excepting processing periods
  • Position may require overtime including weekend work depending on task
  • Must be dependable and punctual
  • Shift work may be required
  • Must be able to accurately communicate ideas in writing and verbal communication
  • Must be able to travel to support position requirements. This may include travel to and from customer location, which may involve airline travel. In some cases, accommodations can be made for privately owned vehicle (POV), if necessary
  • Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others
  • Must comply with all drug free workplace requirements as mandated by directives issued by the appropriate federal contracting officer and the company, which requires drug testing for use of illegal drugs by employees in sensitive positions
  • Government security clearance may be required in the future
  • Must maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that fosters good relations with customers, clients, co-workers, and management

Nice to have:

  • Strong mechanical background
  • Software development and control system knowledge
What we offer:
  • Child Development Center
  • Discounted tickets to local attractions and theme parks
  • Credit Union
  • Fitness Center
  • Barbershop
  • NASA Exchanges
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Telework
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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