Aerodyne Industries is a dynamic, rapidly growing engineering and information technology services firm headquartered on Florida’s exciting Space Coast. With locations throughout the US, we take pride in delivering small business agility with large corporation capabilities. Our list of clients count on us to prepare NASA’s Missions to the Moon and Mars and to defend our nation supporting the Missile Defense Agency and Department of Defense. Join the adventure of a lifetime by becoming a teammate with Aerodyne Industries and work on projects that will define our future.
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 an EA Technical Integration Engineer to support multiple human spaceflight programs, including the International Space Station (ISS), Orion, Gateway, and Commercial Crew to join the team with JETS.
This role ensures that complex technical systems integrate safely and successfully across mission phases—from development and test through flight operations. The engineer will collaborate with diverse engineering teams, contractors, mission operations, and safety organizations to uphold NASA’s safety and mission assurance standards.
As an EA Technical Integration Engineer, you will:
- Function as a team member of the Amentum Flight Safety Team of Systems Safety professionals and engineers, and report to the JSC Engineering Directorate ISS Chief Engineer
- Serve as a technical integrator across ISS, Orion, Gateway, and Commercial Crew programs to ensure consistent engineering practices and safe system performance
- Coordinate cross-discipline engineering inputs in areas such as spacecraft systems, environmental control, power, avionics, software, and human factors.
- Identify cross-program impacts and ensure integrated solutions that maintain crew safety and mission readiness.
- Support technical interchange meetings, integration forums, and program working groups.
- Review and verify safety analyses (hazard reports, FMEA, fault trees, and controls) for multiple flight programs.
- Ensure compliance with human-rating standards and program-specific safety requirements across all supported programs.
- Evaluate design changes, operational updates, and new technologies for safety implications and risk posture.
- Support Safety Review Panels and ensure all safety-related actions are tracked and resolved.
- Produce clear, concise technical products including integration summaries, risk assessments, briefing charts, and decision packages
- Bridge communication across government engineers, contractors, operations personnel, and safety organizations.
- Present complex technical topics to both technical and program leadership audiences.
- Perform technical review of simple and complex spaceflight payload systems, Government Furnished Equipment, or ISS systems with respect to transport, interface and operational parameters and requirements as well as assure that sound engineering practices have been employed
- Interact with the engineering subject matter expert team, coordinating comments, and providing feedback communications
- Perform other duties as required
Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position.
Qualifications
Required:
- Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor degree in Engineering and may be expected to have a related master's or higher degree and normally possess 15+ years of related experience.
- Ability to work on multiple projects, within matrix team environments, and to demanding schedules is required. Examples of capabilities may be requested during interview process
- Minimum of 5 years Flight hardware/systems experience
- Ability to identify and assess hazardous conditions and appropriate controls and verifications related to mechanical, electrical and electronic systems and devices
- Working knowledge of systems safety disciplines
- Good knowledge of aerospace materials and acceptability
- Familiarity with the NASA standards and payloads requirements
- Experience with Spaceflight Safety certification
- Have a proactive attitude in leading a group to resolve technical issue
- Possess strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills
Preferences:
- Systems Engineering experience
- Systems / Payload integrator experience
- System Safety experience at Johnson Space Center highly desired
- Degree in ME, EE, Aerospace Engineering, or Aerospace Safety
Why Join Our Team?
In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have:
- Excellent personal and professional career growth
- 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
- Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)
- Much, much more!
Additional Information
- Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
- 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
Work Environment
Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.
Physical Requirements
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).
Equipment and Machines
Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).
Attendance
Regular attendance in accordance with the established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
Other Essential Functions
Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.
US EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
