Oceaneering, a teammate company for NASA, is seeking a Test Engineer to support multiple Artemis programs by leading the development and execution of dust mitigation test campaigns. This role is crucial for enabling the exploration of space and ensuring the success of NASA's deep space exploration initiatives.
Requirements
- Environmental test experience on human spaceflight systems
- Intermediate to advanced understanding of systems engineering
- Performed intermediate systems engineering tasking
- CAD (CREO, Solidworks, AutoCAD)
- General knowledge across multiple disciplines of science and engineering
- Experience working with particle environments and wearing PPE
- Intermediate experience using Labview
Responsibilities
- Lead development and perform testing of new and existing dust mitigation test campaigns within EX2 in support of multiple Artemis programs
- Coordinate with testing facilities and equipment owners to schedule testing needs and develop test procedures
- Develop essential documentation for the test campaigns, including: test plans, hazard analyses, test procedures, Test Readiness Review documentation, and any additional operations-related products
- Coordinate updates to NASA-STD-1008, the NASA Dust Testing Standard, and lead discussions to incorporate state-of-the-art input from Agency dust subject matter experts and stakeholders
- Perform analysis on test campaign results and collaborate with EX2 Dust subject matter experts for stakeholder input
- Present findings of test campaigns in various forums (Dust Mitigation Stakeholders WG, Program Meetings, etc.) to inform community members
- Publish findings in a relevant aerospace journal or NASA-TM
Other
- Train supporting group members on handling the hardware and instrumentation for the test campaign while maintaining a safety-oriented mindset
- Lead procurement efforts of testing hardware and materials to conduct the test campaign
- Collaborate needs from PIs (Principal Investigators) to ensure stakeholder expectations are met and test plans/procedures are up-to-date
- Train supporting group members and interns on test planning and execution best practices
- Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
