Gateway Mission Design Engineer

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 Gateway Mission Design Engineer   to join the team with Intuitive Machines, a teammate company.

** 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 new position is on the JETS Gateway Mission Design Team providing mission analysis and design across the Artemis Program. The selected applicant will:

• Support state-of-the-art research in cislunar astrodynamics and spacecraft mission design for multi-vehicle architecture

• Generate strategies for operating in cislunar space for a range of vehicle capabilities

• Develop, integrate, and test new algorithms for evaluation of vehicle and mission performance

• Provide software development and scripting in orbit analysis software tools, such as FreeFlyer, Monte, or GMAT

• Develop requirements verification documentation for mission design products

• Provide recommendations for improvements in software/data products

• Perform other duties as required​