Avionic Network Systems Lead

at  Jacobs

REQUISITION QUALIFICATIONS:

This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate’s experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2- 5 years of experience in the field or a related area
• Must have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in systems-based life cycle engineering
• Ability to troubleshoot and debug/review/document complex systems.
• Must have knowledge and understanding of ethernet network architecture, physical and data interfaces
• Must be familiar with spacecraft communication/telemetry protocols and standards
• Must have knowledge and understanding of SE&I processes, methodologies, tools, and technologies
• Must have good communication and organizational skills and the ability to work in a team environment
• Must have good capacity to document processes, procedures, and findings clearly and comprehensively
• Must have good communication and organizational skills and the ability to work in a team environment
• Must have strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, critical thinking process

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).

OTHER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Responsibilities:

• The Network Systems Lead supports the Gateway Command and Data Handling (C&DH) System, a critical sub-system of the Gateway Program which will return to the Moon
• Support Ethernet protocols and internet protocols for Quality of Service, network end systems, wired network switches, and wireless design
• Support cybersecurity efforts including the application of NIST 800-53
• Support sub-project requirements and verification data packages to support architecture requirements, design, verification/validation, operations, and sustaining engineering
• Support product life cycle reviews, coordinate integration, verification and validation activities
• Work with requirements to align with hardware specifications while understanding the verifications
• Review verification and validation reports to verify compliance with requirements
• Participate and contribute to system requirements reviews, preliminary design reviews, and critical design reviews
• Work and present schedule and progress to customers
• Perform other duties as require