Materials Engineer - ECLSS #ADV000AOJ

The ECLSS Materials Engineer will provide technical materials engineering expertise to support the regenerative Environmental Control and Life Support System (ECLSS) for the International Space Station (ISS), and future space systems including those for extended operations on the Moon and Mars. This role involves materials engineering analysis, mechanical design, testing, and analysis to enhance life support systems and troubleshoot issues with ECLSS systems.US Citizen and STAR ID required. This position is on-site in our Huntsville, AL location.ResponsibilitiesProvide technical Materials engineering expertise for NASA ECLSS systems.Support system engineering and mechanical design of ECLSS Systems.Conduct evaluation of materials of construction and verify standard requirements compliance.Develop materials usage agreements and material usage lists.Write material control plans and participate in design reviews.Support testbed development, recommend required tests, and report results.Job Requirements:A degree in Materials, Aerospace, Chemical, Mechanical, or a related technical discipline is required. A degree from an ABET accredited institution is preferred. Typically, educational requirements are the equivalent of a BS degree with 15 years of relevant experience, MS with 13 years or PhD with 9 years of experience.Required:A minimum of 2 years of applicable experience in Aerospace systems and analysis is required.Experience with materials properties and evaluation of designs for proper material specifications.Experience in identifying and isolating materials issues related to long life cycles.Nice-to-havesHands-on experience with gaseous and liquid fluid flow systems.Working knowledge of NASA systems and procedures.Working knowledge of Aerospace flight system component configuration and analysisTraining in safely using and/or designing oxygen systems.Training in safely using or designing hydrogen systems.At least 2 years of knowledge of thermal/fluid components, systems, and associated instrumentation is required.