Systems Engineer - Mission Integration
Overview
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 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. NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider works together with NASA at centers across the United States.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Systems Engineer – Mission Integration to join the team with Intuitive Machines, a teammate company. This position will focus on the development and maturation of a mission activity database and system mapping product supporting integrated mission analysis and technical planning.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain a mission activity database and related system mapping products to support integrated mission analysis
Build end-to-end mission and system mappings across multiple elements and interfaces
Develop and organize state‑table–based system mapping products to support analysis and planning
Support preparation of technical products for major integration reviews and milestone assessments
Translate engineering and operational concepts into structured, traceable analytical products
Reverse engineer existing technical information, workflows, and system relationships as needed
Coordinate with program leads, analysts, and technical stakeholders to refine product content and approach
Receive initial knowledge transfer and handoff support, then transition into growing ownership of the product
Work across subsystem interfaces to ensure mission activities and operational relationships are accurately represented
Qualifications
Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2‑5 years of experience in the field or in a related area
Experience in systems engineering integration and interface management
Background spanning engineering and operations/test environments
Demonstrated ability to work independently, take initiative, and execute with limited direction
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, including the ability to work from incomplete or evolving information
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to coordinate across technical teams
Preferences
Experience supporting complex aerospace, flight, or mission‑oriented systems
Experience with test and verification, operations integration, or mission analysis activities
Experience developing system logic, operational flow products, state representations, or database‑driven engineering products
Ability to quickly understand subsystem relationships and build technically sound mappings across a larger integrated system
Experience supporting technical review products and milestone‑driven engineering efforts
Benefits and Working Conditions
Excellent personal and professional career growth
9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off) when applicable
Proven U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Residency may be a requirement
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 and Physical Requirements
Generally an office environment, with potential inside or outside work depending on tasks
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time); may require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time)
Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.) will be used
Regular attendance in accordance with the established work schedule is critical; ability to adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements is required
Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork; grooming and attire must be appropriate for the position and not pose a safety risk
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