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 Spacecraft Rendezvous and Proximity Operations GN&C Simulation Engineert to join our team with teammate company, Nexus Solutions. This position will work on the JETS Rendezvous, Proximity Operations, and Capture (RPOC) team developing onorbit Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) simulations in support of Commercial Visiting Vehicle missions to the International Space Station (ISS).

The selected applicant will:

• Provide math modeling, simulation development, integration, and testing of commercial visiting vehicle GN&C systems using an established software process
• Perform and document simulation verification and validation (V&V)
• Create and deliver math model and simulation documentation
• Identify team simulation tasks, resolve simulation issues, and assist team members
• Directly interact with the NASA customer and other NASA support contractors during technical meetings and working groups
• 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
• Experience with Linux, C/C++ and/or Python
• Experience with version control systems
• Experience with GN&C principles
• Experience developing, verifying, and validating math models and simulations
• Ability to apply knowledge/experience towards timely completion of technical products & services
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work in a multi-company team environment
• Strong leadership skills

Requisition Preferences:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or a related field) from an ABET accredited engineering school
• Experience with spacecraft rendezvous, proximity operations, and docking
• Experience with orbital mechanics
• Experience with Git/GitLab
• Experience with dynamic simulator development for building flight simulators (e.g., Unreal game engine or similar resources)
• Experience with simulation visualization and graphics packages, particularly JSC EDGE or DOUG
• Experience with JSC TRICK Simulation Environment
• Experience with JEOD (JSC Engineering Orbital Dynamics) modeling package
• Experience with LaTeX
• Experience in product delivery and management utilizing source code management tools
• Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink
• NASA flight operations and procedures

Why Join Our Team?

Click on the below links to view just a small sample of all that we do! Come join our team and be part of our future. We look forward to seeing you!

See What We Do

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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.