Amentum · 3 hours ago
Mobile Servicing Systems (MSS) Robotics Systems Engineer
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expAmentum is a leading engineering solutions provider working with NASA on deep space exploration. They are seeking a highly motivated Systems Engineer to support the Mobile Servicing System (MSS) Subsystem Manager, focusing on the integration of robotic systems with the International Space Station (ISS).
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support the robotics systems engineering team in integrating space station hardware with the ISS
Contribute to end-to-end engineering activities including requirements definition, design, integration, testing, verification, and on-orbit operations for ISS utilization customers and system providers requiring robotics support
Establish and define robotics systems requirements for MSS end users
Provide technical consultation to end users to ensure proper application of MSS requirements in their system designs
Conduct analytical assessments of end-user designs to identify potential needs for non-standard services, such as robotics testing at Johnson Space Center facilities
Guide end users through verification processes, ensuring they provide adequate evidence for successful verification closure
Review and approve verification data submissions for compliance with MSS requirements
Support programmatic forums, including ISS boards, panels, project reviews, and regular team meetings
Support the identification and resolution of technical and safety issues related to robotics in ground processing, flight environments, visiting vehicle operations, and on-orbit transfers
Assist the MSS Subsystem Manager in reviewing program documentation and assessing potential impacts on robotic systems
Provide engineering support for resolving robotic-related issues during the design, testing, and operational phases of payloads and visiting vehicles
Perform other related tasks as assigned to support the Flight Systems Branch and broader engineering initiatives
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 1 year of experience in the field or in a related area
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering from an accredited engineering school
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
Preferred
Experience or course work in hardware/software integration and testing, systems engineering, systems verification, and robotics analysis
Ability to work effectively and cooperatively in a team environment with clear, concise, and accurate verbal and written communication skills
Excellent customer interface skills required
Analytical and problem-solving skills are a must
Experience with Microsoft Office products, Internet browsers, Outlook
Capable of reading/understanding technical manuals, drawings, and schematics
Ability to plan, manage and prioritize multiple projects
Benefits
Excellent personal and professional career growth
9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)
Much, much more!
Company
Amentum
Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$321.16M2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity
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Ajay Nagar
Vice President
Darren Burton
Chief People Officer
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