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Electrical Systems Engineer

Astrion
United States, Texas, Houston
Apr 28, 2025
Overview

Electrical Systems Engineer Empower NASA Missions. Shape the Future of Space Exploration.

Do you dream of contributing to groundbreaking missions that expand the frontiers of human spaceflight? Are you ready to bring your talent and passion for engineering to support some of the most advanced systems ever sent beyond Earth? If so - we want you on our team.

Astrion is seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer to join our efforts in supporting NASA's deep space exploration missions. This is more than a job - it's your opportunity to help power humanity's journey to the Moon, Mars, and beyond.

What You'll Do:

As an Electrical Systems Engineer, you'll play a key role in the development, design, and verification of complex aerospace systems. You'll support every phase of the system lifecycle - from concept through launch and beyond - ensuring that every electrical element aligns with NASA's mission success.

Your contributions will include:

  • Creating and maintaining requirements and verification plans for space systems

  • Leading system design reviews such as System Readiness Reviews (SRR), Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR), and Critical Design Reviews (CDR)

  • Performing architecture trade studies and risk analyses to guide technical decisions

  • Developing, managing, and validating requirements using tools like DOORS, Cradle, or Jama

  • Supporting interface definition and integration between subsystems

  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to troubleshoot issues, mitigate risks, and ensure technical alignment

  • Serving as a liaison with NASA and other contractors, maintaining strong, professional communication

  • Providing input to system concept development, verification strategies, and operations planning

  • Contributing to the design, assembly, testing, and certification of spaceflight hardware

What You'll Bring:

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering

  • 2-5 years of experience in electrical or systems engineering

  • Experience in hardware/software system development

  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and development projects

  • Knowledge of systems engineering principles, lifecycle processes, and design for sustainment

  • Familiarity with NASA, DoD, or Aerospace environments, including standards and processes

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences

  • Hands-on experience with requirements management, verification/validation, and risk assessment

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and engineering collaboration tools

Preferred Qualifications:

  • INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional certification

  • Experience working with NASA JSC flight hardware processes and lifecycle standards

  • Familiarity with NASA/JSC documentation systems, safety protocols, and interface control documentation

  • Experience with electrical and mechanical design, materials selection, and design validation tools

  • Strong background in team leadership, systems integration, and trade study execution

Why Join Us?
  • Be a part of missions that literally reach for the stars

  • Work alongside engineers and scientists passionate about space exploration and innovation

  • Enjoy a 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off)

  • Thrive in a collaborative culture that values growth, mentorship, and creativity

  • Access an onsite cafeteria and additional career development opportunities

  • Join a company that's making history with NASA at the Johnson Space Center

Additional Information
  • Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency may be required

  • Security: Must be able to pass a U.S. government background investigation

  • Environment: Primarily office-based with occasional onsite inspections or hands-on support

  • Physical: Some light lifting (up to 25 lbs) and extended periods of sitting or standing

  • Culture: We foster professionalism, teamwork, and safety in every aspect of our work

Join Us. Inspire the Future.

Help build the systems that make human spaceflight possible. If you're ready to turn your engineering skills into a mission that matters - this is your launchpad.

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