Technical Advisor / Dragonfly Mass Spectrometer Integration & Test Systems Engineer

Job overview

The Technical Advisor / Dragonfly Mass Spectrometer Integration & Test Systems Engineer role is onsite at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD. The stated salary range is $40,000–$80,000 per year, and the posting describes a W-2 position with full benefits. The role supports NASA’s Ground System and Mission Operations (GSMO-3) contract and the Dragonfly Mass Spectrometer team. The engineer supports instrument testbed development, environment simulations, and instrument control and commanding test campaigns through Flight Model acceptance testing. This work helps the systems engineering team prepare and verify the instrument for its mission, with spacecraft test-conductor experience useful but not required.

What you'll do

• Work with the Dragonfly DraMS Systems Engineering Team
• support development of the instrument control testbed and environment simulations
• support instrument control and commanding test campaigns leading to Flight Model acceptance testing.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

systems engineer

technical advisor

dragonfly mass spectrometer

drams

integration and test

spacecraft engineering

instrument control

nasa support

greenbelt md

nasa goddard space flight center

$40k–$80k per year

full-time

u.s. citizenship required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• W-2 position with full benefits
• specific benefit details are not listed.

Why this role

Must be a U.S. citizen. Requires a relevant technical degree and either eight years of applicable progressively complex spacecraft engineering experience or a bachelor’s degree with 12 years of applicable experience. Software scripting experience is desired; prior spacecraft test-conductor support is useful but not required.

About the employer

Columbus Technologies and Services Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.