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Jacobs Electronics Design Engineer - Space Exploration Power Systems in Houston, Texas
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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. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Electronics Design Engineer - Space Exploration Power Systems to join the team.
** 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. **
** This is a temporary role **
As an Electronics Design Engineer - Space Exploration Electronic Systems, you will:
Report directly to the Electronics and Electrical Section Manager as part of group of over 55 other Electronics and Electrical Engineers.
Work directly with or as a Team Lead and associated Electrical Engineers on a given project.
Support new designs from conception, analysis, and manufacturing, through to operational test and deployment.
Provide design support and guidance in various aspects of Electronics System Development.
Be familiar with NASA specifications for Electronics.
This role requires in-person presence on-site at JSC and embedded with the project, 5 days per week.
Perform other duties as required and assigned.
Here’s what you’ll need :
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.
Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and a minimum of 2 - 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area
This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and businessneeds, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.
Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering and may be expected to have a related master's orhigher degree and normally possess 2 to 5 years of related experience.
Prior experience with Analog, Digital, and Power electrical schematic entry and printed circuit board layout tools such as:
Prior experience with system testing and troubleshooting electrical systems.
Prior experience with anomaly investigation and root-cause failure analysis.
Prior experience with Generating Electrical Procedures.
Prior experience with Work with other disciplines.
Prior experience with power analysis, spice simulation, and derating cables/PCB.
Prior experience with understanding system requirements and requirements verification and validation.
Prior experience with analog circuit design for space applications and schematic capture using Altium.
Prior experience in system engineering and environmental testing.
Prior experience leading electronics design engineering team and capable for mentoring others.
Prior experience with JSC standards and processes.
Requisition Preferences:
Familiarity with data interface protocols and associated hardware such as Ethernet, RS232, RS422, RS485, I2C, SPI, etc.
Experience with system hardware test such as oscilloscopes, multi-meters, logic analyzers, function.
Familiarity with mathematical modeling and algorithm development in MATLAB.
Familiarity with hyperlynx.
Familiarity with power budget.
Familiarity with Power and Digital circuit design.
Familiarity with in-line EEE parts selection.
Familiarity with configuration management.
Familiarity with version control software like Subversion (SVN).
Proficient in MS Office programs, particularly Microsoft, Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, OneNote, SharePoint, and Outlook.
Strong communication and organizational skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
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 (https://app.frame.io/presentations/225c1d41-60d8-58cc-bf8c-fd204fb246d9)
Aerospace Solutions Overview
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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.
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