Mclaurin Aerospace
PLSS Project Engineer
Mclaurin Aerospace, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
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.
We have an exciting opportunity for a
PLSS Project Engineer
to join our JETS II contract team at
NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX .
If selected you will:
Perform project engineering functions for EVA spacesuit design, development, procurement, manufacture, test, and certification.
Work with the PLSS Team leadership to update plans and agreements for PLSS work scope.
Work with the PLSS team leads to capture any new risks to the PLSS project/technical scope, or to update the status of PLSS Risk Mitigation Plans.
Design tests and perform tests of PLSS hardware.
Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications:
Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering and normally possess 5 - 10 years of related experience. License and certification may be required.
Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Detailed knowledge of vent loop gas flow rates, pressure management, and PLSS outlet CO2 control in closed loop and open loop modes. Should have detailed knowledge on xEMU selected design goals for each vent loop component.
Detailed knowledge of thermal control and auxiliary thermal control loops including heat removal capabilities, pressures and flow rates, water/loop materials compatibility, issues with extended quiescent stowage.
Benefits:
Competitive pay.
Positive work-life balance.
100% Employer paid insurance including: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, and long-term disability.
11 paid holidays annually.
Generous PTO.
401k after 12 months of service with employer match.
Education assistance.
Relocation assistance (if applicable).
Mclaurin is a unique organization with a special focus on combining the best features of research and industry in order to foster innovation. Our organization strongly supports research, publication, and engagement with the academic community. We encourage our employees to remain on the cutting edge of new developments in their respective disciplines.
US Citizenship and the ability to pass a comprehensive security background investigation is required.
Mclaurin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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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.
We have an exciting opportunity for a
PLSS Project Engineer
to join our JETS II contract team at
NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX .
If selected you will:
Perform project engineering functions for EVA spacesuit design, development, procurement, manufacture, test, and certification.
Work with the PLSS Team leadership to update plans and agreements for PLSS work scope.
Work with the PLSS team leads to capture any new risks to the PLSS project/technical scope, or to update the status of PLSS Risk Mitigation Plans.
Design tests and perform tests of PLSS hardware.
Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications:
Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering and normally possess 5 - 10 years of related experience. License and certification may be required.
Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Detailed knowledge of vent loop gas flow rates, pressure management, and PLSS outlet CO2 control in closed loop and open loop modes. Should have detailed knowledge on xEMU selected design goals for each vent loop component.
Detailed knowledge of thermal control and auxiliary thermal control loops including heat removal capabilities, pressures and flow rates, water/loop materials compatibility, issues with extended quiescent stowage.
Benefits:
Competitive pay.
Positive work-life balance.
100% Employer paid insurance including: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, and long-term disability.
11 paid holidays annually.
Generous PTO.
401k after 12 months of service with employer match.
Education assistance.
Relocation assistance (if applicable).
Mclaurin is a unique organization with a special focus on combining the best features of research and industry in order to foster innovation. Our organization strongly supports research, publication, and engagement with the academic community. We encourage our employees to remain on the cutting edge of new developments in their respective disciplines.
US Citizenship and the ability to pass a comprehensive security background investigation is required.
Mclaurin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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