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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 a Structural Engineer - Spacecraft Windows to join our team with the Engineering Division.

The Structural Engineer - Spacecraft Windows will:

• Apply a structural engineering background to resolve technical issues regarding spacecraft window design and analysis

• Have Knowledge of Stress Analysis methods and adequacy

• Review stress analyses and identify weaknesses

• Review structural modeling correlation to test data

• Review and apply the Structural Requirements/Verifications process

• Understand and learn the engineering methodologies associated with brittle materials

• Understand and learn the engineering methodologies associated with non-linear materials

• Forming collaborative relationships with contractor/partner and NASA hardware leads

• Be proactive and attentive to hardware development, design, test and verification processes at the contractor/partner

• Perform other duties as required

Requisition Qualifications:

This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering with experience in the field or in a related area.

• Have good communication skills, both written and verbal

• Creative thinker, investigator, problem solver

Requisition Preferences:

• Requires a bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering with 0- 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.

• Familiar with NASA Program functional philosophies (especially the new commercial contracts)

• Background or experience in structural testing methods (proper instrumentation of hardware, etc)

• Previous experience in Spacecraft Window Design, Analysis, Test, and Verification

Why Join Our Team?

In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have:

• Excellent personal and professional career growth

• 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable

• Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)

• Much, much more!

For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit www.wehavespaceforyou.com

• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position .

• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

• Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.

Essential Functions

Work Environment

Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.

Physical Requirements

Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).

Equipment and Machines

Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).

Attendance

Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.

Other Essential Functions

Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.