Job Title: VIPER Rover Navigation HW Integration Specialist/Analyst
Posted by: KBR Government Solutions on Dec 28, 2022
Location:
Moffett Field , CAJob Description:
Title:
VIPER Rover Navigation HW Integration Specialist/Analyst
KBR is looking for a Navigation Hardware Integration Specialist/Analyst to support the VIPER Rover Navigation Hardware project.
The VIPER Rover will navigate on the Lunar surface utilizing a combination of navigation sensors (IMU, Star Tracker, and especially cameras). This position will largely support the current NASA point of contact for the Rover cameras and associated hardware.
Responsibilities:Track all cameras (flight units, flight spares, engineering development units, etc) and associated hardware (lenses, harnesses, cabling, etc)Provide help with customs for hardware coming from Europe (the camera vendor, MCSE, is a Swiss firm) as well as other paperworkPlan out government inspection logisticsInteract with Navigation Hardware vendors regarding integration and performance issues or concernsSet up Quality Assurance visitsCoordinate with shipping and receiving, sending items back occasionallyRequired Education, Experience, & Skills:Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field2 + yearsOr Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field & 0 years of experienceUnderstanding of imaging optics (photography) at some level for terminologyPreferred Experience, & Skills:
Systems engineering skills and some prior navigation hardware/sensor experiences are preferred
Familiarity with cameras
In compliance with the U.S. federal government's vaccine mandate, only candidates who are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have a reasonable accommodation or approved medical exception will be considered for this position.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
VIPER Rover Navigation HW Integration Specialist/Analyst
KBR is looking for a Navigation Hardware Integration Specialist/Analyst to support the VIPER Rover Navigation Hardware project.
The VIPER Rover will navigate on the Lunar surface utilizing a combination of navigation sensors (IMU, Star Tracker, and especially cameras). This position will largely support the current NASA point of contact for the Rover cameras and associated hardware.
Responsibilities:Track all cameras (flight units, flight spares, engineering development units, etc) and associated hardware (lenses, harnesses, cabling, etc)Provide help with customs for hardware coming from Europe (the camera vendor, MCSE, is a Swiss firm) as well as other paperworkPlan out government inspection logisticsInteract with Navigation Hardware vendors regarding integration and performance issues or concernsSet up Quality Assurance visitsCoordinate with shipping and receiving, sending items back occasionallyRequired Education, Experience, & Skills:Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field2 + yearsOr Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field & 0 years of experienceUnderstanding of imaging optics (photography) at some level for terminologyPreferred Experience, & Skills:
Systems engineering skills and some prior navigation hardware/sensor experiences are preferred
Familiarity with cameras
In compliance with the U.S. federal government's vaccine mandate, only candidates who are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have a reasonable accommodation or approved medical exception will be considered for this position.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Pay Rate:
Unspecified
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