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The DCCI Systems Engineer is based out of
the Houston, TX Field Operations Office and has primary responsibility for
planning, implementing and executing systems engineering activities related
to the Constellation Space Suit System (CSSS) Program, including the
following specific tasks:
- Develop design concepts based on customer requirements and
results of concept trade studies with consideration to the
interpretation and application of design and performance specs.
- Develop design packages (including all required written and
electronic documentation) and participate in (and conduct) subsequent
design reviews and presentations.
- Support CSSS PGS design trades (at the CEI and CI levels),
studies and analyses.
- Support development of CSSS PGS engineering documentation to
include drawings, models, Bills of Material, patterns, fabrication and
test plans/procedures.
- Support execution of PGS related testing (to include manned
fit check exercises) at Prime Contractor or Government facilities.
- Provide on-site expert support for in-field processing of CSSS
PGS equipment, up to and including training of Prime or Government
technicians.
- Provide on-site engineering support for NASA and Prime Contractor CSSS hardware
related meetings, both scheduled and unscheduled.
- Compile, prepare and deliver technical reports/memorandum to
include test subject evaluation results, weekly tech progress,
schedule/cost analyses and other relevant activities.
- Support weekly Prime facilitated Change Review meetings both
at the suit element level and program level. Support CR presentations to NASA boards/panels.
- Perform review, analysis and interpretation of customer
contracts and related documentation to include Initial Solicitations,
Statements of Work, Work Breakdown Structures, Integrated Master
Schedules, etc.
- Examine performance requirements and delivery schedules, to ensure
completeness and accuracy.
- Monitor contract milestones and delivery requirements to
insure compliance with contractual/delivery requirements.
- Maintain current awareness with the state of arts employed in
DCCI products; e.g. materials, processes and new technology
developments that may be applicable to existing or new company
products.
- Provide rapid response support to Prime and NASA for CSSS
equipment. Provide on-site knowledge
of DCCI design and manufacturing processes.
- Provide problem analysis, reporting and resolution. Provide on-site technical expertise
so as to expedite identification and resolution of any equipment deficiencies
that may develop during design, development, training or routine maintenance,
processing or repair processes.
- Provide on-site analysis of program activities to insure compliance
with DCCI quality system requirements.
- Provide support for materials research activities and assist in
the development of material specifications.
- Support development and update of life cycle cost analyses.
- Other related duties as assigned by the DCCI Field Operations Manager
or Director of Research and Development.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in related (engineering)
field with a minimum of 4 years experience in the operational use, maintenance,
repair or pressure-space suit systems.
- Prior experience with planning, implementation
and execution of systems engineering activities including reading and interpretation
of technical requirements documents, verification statements, specifications,
test plans, engineering models, system schematics, technical drawings,
etc.
- Competency in all technical disciplines
associate to pressure suit field support including, but not limited to
fitting and adjustment, vehicle integration, stitching, cementing,
link-net repair, assembly and testing
- Demonstrated verbal and writing skills
sufficient to ensure effective communication between Prime, NASA, DCCI
and end users
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Project
and Power Point software packages.
Key Attributes:
1.
Prior experience
with NASA space suit systems, human factors and production of softgood components,
subassemblies and assemblies
2.
Prior experience
developing, documenting, and qualifying mission critical human related life
support systems
3.
Hands-on experience
with hardware development and certification.
Send resume with salary history to:
David Clark Company
360 Franklin St
Worcester, MA 01604
fax (508-751-5878)
or email to pkasparson@davidclark.com.
EOE/AA
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