Aerospace Engineer, AST, Aerospace Flight Systems (Direct Hire)
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- Duties described below are at the full-performance level. Duties assigned at a lower grade level will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity; duties will be commensurate with the grade of selected employee.
- Analyzes, evaluates aerospace vehicles/structures operating within, above, and beyond the earth's atmosphere including production, fabrication, operation, certification, and maintenance of aerospace vehicles or integrally associated equipment.
- Analyzes, tests, evaluates, validates, and certifies flight hardware and system capabilities based on design and operational and safety requirements.
- Applies critical inquiry, problem solving, and scientific methodology to complete assessments, make recommendations, or resolve issues.
- Assesses system performance and vehicle integration needs to meet technical and safety objectives; support risk assessments; verifies mitigation implementation through inspection, test, and/or analysis.
- Coordinates communication and integrate with Program customers and the Engineering Directorate to establish and document technical content, schedule, and deliverables.
- Determines system performance and interface requirements to meet technical and safety objectives; prepare risk assessments; verifies mitigation implementation through inspection, test, analysis, etc.; develops recommendations; resolves issues.
- Identifies problems and initiates necessary actions to meet objectives.
- Performs pre-project planning duties, such as concept development, master integration planning, operations planning, and programming design for projects, taking into account feasibility, costs, and performance.
- Reports ground and/or flight research results; develops and delivers technical results/briefs to internal and external stakeholders.
- Supports system engineering activities to ensure delivery of the completed aerospace system. Applies basic knowledge of how products are to be produced, integrated, verified, validated, and transitioned to the next level of the system.
- Fosters a culture of engagement, diversity, inclusiveness, excellence and innovation. Champion NASA's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility to create an environment that promotes a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.
Starting at $54,557 Per Year (GS 7-11)
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