Amentum · 12 hours ago
Systems Engineer - Verification & Validation (V&V) Lead
US-AL-Huntsville
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
25+ years expAmentum is a company focused on supporting space exploration missions. They are seeking a Systems Engineer - Verification & Validation (V&V) Lead to provide expert systems engineering support to the Human Lander System Program Office, leading the V&V team and coordinating across various Artemis program elements.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Support the Requirements and Verification group by serving as the Verification and Validation (V&V) lead
Respond to requirements in support of M2M, Artemis and other programs that HLS landers support
Coordinate verification discussion during requirement document development and revisions
Vet and capture V&V planning and closure documentation
Support R&V strategic planning to ensure the V&V team executes the plan to support HLS milestones
Develop and execute the review and approval of provided Detailed Verification Objectives (DVO)/Verification Events (VE) and Verification Closure Notices (VCN)
Create DVOs and VCNs for NASA requirements
Coordinate development of Digital Engineering Tools to support the HLS V&V strategic plan
Support HLS SE&I Cross-Program Test & Demonstration Focal regarding Moon-to-Mars cross-program test evaluation activities
Develop and deliver SE&I products, documents, presentations, and action item responses
Support interface and integration requirements definition, verification, and validation, and change management efforts
Participate in reviews, meetings, teleconferences, and working groups
Communicate issues, best practices, lessons-learned and other technical positions related to the development of the systems engineering approach for program level integration efforts
Identify, describe, and communicate potential risks
Deliver project briefings to all levels of management
Provide clear and effective communications with internal and external partners and stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Degree in Systems Engineering or related field is required
Typically, educational requirements are the equivalent of a BS with at least 25+ years of systems engineering and/or technical management experience
Significant amount of experience supporting NASA launch vehicle and spacecraft projects
Held lead type roles such as lead systems engineer, discipline lead engineer, verification lead etc
Significant experience developing and documenting requirements, verifications, processes, or procedures
In depth knowledge of space vehicle design, functions, terminology, interfaces, technical disciplines, and system design
Flight hardware experience and/or hardware delivery experience
A strong ability to perform with limited direction and guidance
Self-motivated, proactive, and effective team player with excellent customer relations skills, familiar with working in a dynamic work environment, and has a 'read the room' aptitude
Demonstrated experience building strong working relationships with multiple stakeholders, organizing, and facilitating meetings/technical discussions
Ability to interface and collaborate with all levels of engineering and project management with the ability to lead and influence consensus
Intermediate skills using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams and Outlook)
Excellent written and oral technical communication skills, with the ability to clearly define and describe a technical subject to peers across various engineering disciplines
Demonstrated experience developing and delivering program-level briefings and capability to communicate with program level stakeholders and partners
Preferred
Degree from an ABET accredited university is preferred
MS degree preferred
10+ years of experience years of systems engineering and/or technical or programmatic management support of NASA projects or programs
Experience leading systems engineering (specifically system requirements and V&V) efforts for space vehicles
Experience in project planning and technical integration
DNG Experience
JIRA Experience
Experience with planning, supporting, and executing space/DoD hardware design, development test and evaluation (DDT&E) efforts
Familiarity with specific NASA Systems Engineering policies and procedures related to technical management such as the NASA Space Flight Program and Project Management Requirements (NPR 7120) and NASA Systems Engineering Processes and Requirements (NPR 7123)
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Company
Amentum
Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.
10001+ employees
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