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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.

    We have an exciting opportunity for a

    Senior Propulsion Engineer

    to join our JETS II contract team at

    NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX .

    • 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.

    If selected you will:
    Report to NASA JSC EP4 Branch
    Extensive knowledge in component and system certification and the impacts of component design and operating environment on certification
    Provide support to national and international customers for Gateway and International Space, visiting vehicles, and Commercial Crew customers
    Extensive knowledge in the design and development of major elements of ground test and space flight systems required to demonstrate the utilization of propulsion and fluid systems
    Writes technical and progress reports covering assigned tasks which are made available to other technical groups and agencies
    Resolve unique or novel problems, conditions, and issues as related to Propulsion Subsystems
    Provide support for flight Anomaly Resolution review and In-Flight Investigation review, capable of solving propulsion questions with low levels of information
    Perform other duties as required


    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.

    Requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in engineering and may be expected to have a related master's degree and possess 10 plus years of related experience
    Minimum 5 years of spacecraft propulsion experience with a focus on mechanical aspects
    Experience in the design, assembly, testing, certification, and operation of space propulsion systems and components
    Experience coordinating space propulsion systems requirements verification and validation between multiple organizations
    Basic knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures in the field, such as mechanical system design, engineering drawings and sketches, material selection, testing, and office software
    Excellent organizational skills, oral and written communication skills, and the ability to coordinate support from a wide range of technical disciplines
    Confident in knowledge and experience, and able to discuss propulsion topics with subject matter experts
    Preferred

    Qualifications:

    Familiar with JSC organizations, processes, and procedures
    Familiarity with the NASA JSC Engineering Life Cycle process
    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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