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The joint NASA/NOAA Low Earth Observations (LEO) Project is seeking a Lead Instrument System Engineer (ISE) to provide oversight and insight into the design, development, testing, verification, and validation of contractor-built flight instruments for integration onto satellites. ***Must be a U.S. Citizen***
Key responsibilities:
include: Supporting the Instrument Manager and Mission System Engineer in managing the instrument supplier on multiple, concurrent instrument builds Providing technical leadership and guidance to the technical team (Chief Engineer, Instrument System Engineers, discipline SMEs, Science, and Mission Assurance) Interfacing with the Instrument contractor, Satellite Integrator contractor, and Project Management to coordinate efforts, communicate needs, and resolve technical issues Generating, reviewing, and releasing of instrument requirement documents and other project documentation Validating and tracking Contract Data Requirement List (CDRL) document review, Giver/Receiver documentation (technical documents exchanged between the Instrument contractor and the Satellite Integrator contractor), and requirement verification Preparing and coordinating with various teams for instrument milestone reviews Identifying, tracking, and mitigating instrument-level technical risks Required
Education:
&
Experience:
***Must be a U.S. Citizen*** Ability to obtain and maintain a national agency check and background investigation for government facility access.
B.S.:
in Engineering 15+ years supporting microwave instrument sounders NOAA/NASA
experience:
desired Basic
Compensation:
$180,000.00 - $270,000.00 The offered rate will be based on contract affordability and the selected candidate's working location, knowledge,
skills:
, and/or
experience:
and in consideration of internal parity. KBR
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