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Jacobs

Extravehicular Activity and Human Surface Mobility (EHP) Systems Engineer

Jacobs, Houston, TX, United States


Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!     

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. 

We have an exciting opportunity for an Extravehicular Activity and Human Surface Mobility (EHP) Systems Engineer to join our team with JETS II teammate company, Barrios Technology, Inc.

  ** We are actively searching for qualified candidates for this potential opening; however, we do not have assurance at this time when the position will be finalized and opened. Because we have strong reason to believe the position will be approved soon, we are proceeding with identifying qualified candidates and conducting interviews. **

The Extravehicular Activity and Human Surface Mobility (EHP) Systems Engineer will:

  • Assess system level architectures, perform trade study assessments, and update recommended architectures. 
  • Review and provide input to system and sub-system level requirements.
  • Develop verification and validation plan including verification matrix (success criteria for requirements) and track items to completion.
  • Perform requirements and interface management, including preparation of change requests, assessment of impacts and management of requirements traceability, updates to verification planning and verification criteria, and interface control documents.
  • Provide written and oral statuses in the form of presentations or reports to help represent the EHP at program and engineering boards.
  • Prepare materials and track open actions for integrated analysis cycles.
  • Work with team members to perform risk management, including identification, mitigation planning and tracking.
  • Adapt to new design constraints, functions, and configurations as needed.
  • Maintain a professional relationship with the NASA customer and other NASA support contractors.
  • Review initial content of Interface Control Document (ICD) and collaborate with other subsystem teams to define EHP requirements and capture subsystem needs.
  • Integrate requirements flow-down (for example: Level 2 to Level 3 to Level 4).
  • Manage the requirements from environmental specifications and applicable splinter documents.
  • Perform other duties as required.​