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CCP GN&C Oversight Engineer

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Jacobs

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Engineering
  • Houston

AI generated summary

  • You need expertise in guidance, navigation, and control (GN&C) systems, strong analytical skills, and experience in aerospace or related engineering fields. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential.
  • You will oversee GN&C systems, monitor performance, conduct analyses, collaborate with teams, and ensure compliance with project requirements for spacecraft operations and safety.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Engineering and may be expected to have a related master’s or higher degree and normally possess 15+ years of related experience
  • Experience with safety critical human rated GN&C flight systems requirements
  • Understanding of entry, descent, landing GN&C principles
  • Knowledge of human rated space vehicle development and operations
  • Experience with the development of space systems requirements and documents
  • Knowledge of GNC algorithms and analyzing system performance for spacecraft
  • Familiar with Commercial Crew Program and ISS interfaces, interactions, and operations
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment consisting of NASA civil servants and various contractor employees
  • Requisition Preferences:
  • Requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in engineering and normally possess 15+ years of related experience
  • Software project management experience
  • Experience developing GN&C Flight Software Requirements
  • Experience in the following flight software specialty areas:
  • Software process and procedure development
  • Software Integration and Build Management
  • Experience with Safety and flight critical embedded software development

Responsibilities

  • Participate in Flight Readiness GN&C Reviews
  • Perform interface management and coordination duties
  • Assist in coordinating GN&C task priorities
  • Evaluate flight-critical software and review verification evidence materials
  • Support Deep Dive and Anomaly resolution teams as needed
  • Perform other duties as required

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is CCP GN&C Oversight Engineer.

Where is this job located?

This job is located in Houston, TX.

What type of work environment can be expected in this role?

The work environment is generally an office environment, but it can involve inside or outside work depending on the task.

Is this position full-time or temporary?

This is a remote – temporary role not to exceed 7 weeks.

What responsibilities does the CCP GN&C Oversight Engineer hold?

The responsibilities include participating in Flight Readiness GN&C Reviews, performing interface management, assisting in coordinating GN&C task priorities, evaluating flight-critical software, supporting anomaly resolution teams, and performing other duties as required.

What educational qualifications are necessary for this position?

A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Engineering is typically required, with a master’s or higher degree preferred, along with 15+ years of related experience.

What are some specific skills required for the role?

Required skills include experience with safety critical human rated GN&C flight systems, understanding of entry, descent, landing GN&C principles, knowledge of human-rated space vehicle development, and excellent communication skills.

Are there any preferences for experience or skills?

Yes, preferred experiences include software project management, development of GN&C Flight Software Requirements, and experience in software process development and safety-critical embedded software development.

What are the physical requirements for the position?

The physical requirements involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of the time) and may require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of the time).

What benefits are offered with this position?

Benefits include personal and professional career growth, a 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), and access to an onsite cafeteria among others.

Is U.S. Citizenship required for applicants?

Yes, proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.

What is the expected ability for attendance in this role?

Regular attendance in accordance with the established work schedule is critical, and the ability to work outside normal hours and adjust the schedule to meet peak periods is expected.

How does the company promote teamwork in this role?

The company encourages professional behavior that enhances productivity, promotes teamwork, and cooperation among its employees.

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Employees
1947
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Jacobs is a global engineering and consulting firm that provides innovative solutions for complex challenges in various industries, including infrastructure, water, transportation, energy, and more. They offer a wide range of services, such as engineering design, construction management, environmental consulting, and digital solutions. Their ultimate mission is to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions that positively impact communities and improve people's lives. Jacobs aims to be a trusted partner, driving positive change and shaping a better future through their expertise, technical excellence, and commitment to safety and sustainability.

Culture & Values

  • We do things right

    We always act with integrity – taking responsibility for our work, caring for our people and staying focused on safety and sustainability. We make investments in our clients, people and communities, so we can grow together.

  • We aim higher

    We do not settle – always looking beyond to raise the bar and deliver with excellence. We are committed to our clients by bringing innovative solutions that lead to profitable growth and shared success.

  • We challenge the accepted

    We know that to create a better future, we must ask the difficult questions. We always stay curious and are not afraid to try new things

  • We live inclusion

    We put people at the heart of our business. We have an unparalleled focus on inclusion with a diverse team of visionaries, thinkers and doers. We embrace all perspectives, collaborating to make a positive impact.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance

  • Mental and physical health support

  • Personalized financial counseling

  • Retirement planning and an employee stock purchase plan

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Competitive parental leave

  • Family planning and reproductive health benefits

  • Resources for parents and caregivers

  • Continued investment in your career advancement

  • Active employee networks and community systems

  • Giving back and volunteering support