- Columbus Technologies And Services
- Greenbelt, MD
- Full-Time
- 7 days ago
Test Conductor / Engineer.
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- The Role:This role supports spacecraft instrument testing and mission operations for NASA’s Dragonfly DraMS system.
- The Person:The person will support the Dragonfly DraMS systems engineering team, develop instrument control testbed and environment simulations, and support instrument control and commanding test campaigns leading to flight model acceptance testing.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate has a degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field, plus 8 years of applicable progressively complex spacecraft engineering experience or a Bachelor’s Degree with 12 years of applicable experience.
About the role
OVERVIEW
Must be a US Citizen
Estimated Duration: Ongoing
W2 Position with full benefits
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $80-120K + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
JOB DESCRIPTION
This position will support NASA, and the Ground System and Mission Operations (GSMO-3) contract as a Dragonfly Mass Spectrometer (DraMS) I&T Systems Engineer.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
This position will:
- Work closely with the Dragonfly DraMS Systems Engineering Team.
- Provide support for development for instrument control testbed and environment simulations.
- Provide support for instrument control and commanding test campaign, leading up to an include an acceptance test for the Flight Model (FM).
- Primary work location is NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.
- Previous spacecraft test conductor support is useful but not required.
- Software scripting experience is desired.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- A Degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related technical field with 8 years of applicable progressively complex spacecraft engineering experience. Alternately a Bachelor's Degree with 12 years of applicable experience.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, marital status, age, national origin, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. As a federal contractor, Columbus participates in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States.