The Systems Engineer will support NASA at the Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, FL. This position will be responsible for executing systems engineering work assignments concerned with specialized unique engineering requirements in a global business unit. This involves exploration of subject area, definition of scope, and may involve development of novel concepts, approaches, and solutions.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Solid experience in executing requirements management and other aspects of systems engineering along with design development experience producing design documents for government customers.
• Interfacing and coordinating with other engineering disciplines and the client in the management and verification of the facility requirements.
• Responsible for developing key systems engineering documents and must have a broad knowledge of industry and regulatory standards and design criteria pertinent to engineering and construction.
• Evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering methods, techniques, procedures and criteria, using independent judgment with limited oversight.
• Interface with the NASA client/customer on technical issue studies, resolutions, and recommendations.
• Establishes means of verifying requirements implementation, including acceptance criteria.
• Leads/develops system and facility design requirements documents.
• Support system-level design verification, requirements verification, test requirements specification and requirements flow down and traceability.
• Develops key engineering documents related to the systems engineering discipline.
• Perform model-based Systems Engineering using Innoslate by Spec Innovations, a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) automation tool.
• Performs research and documentation that establishes system operations and limits that are obtained from the review of design and basis documents and from discussions with system designers.
• Performs impact analyses for proposed requirement changes.
• Leads periodic assessments to validate implementation and traceability of requirements into design.
• Supports maintaining Configuration Management within the Program.
• Accountable for error-free deliverables.
• Leads coordination with other technical disciplines in planning and executing work as an integrated team.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED:

This position has been posted at multiple levels (must meet minimum level indicated). 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.

• This position requires US Citizenship due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
• Must have a bachelor's degree in the field of systems engineering, or a related field.
• Must have 3+ years of recent and related work experience.
• In lieu of degree: candidates with 9+ years of recent and related work experience will be considered.
• Possess detailed understanding of Systems Engineering principles and methods, requirements management principles, and methods.
• Experience evaluating, selecting, and applying standard engineering methods, techniques, procedures, and criteria using independent judgment with limited oversight in executing a systems engineering program.
• Knowledgeable of industry /regulatory codes and standards pertinent to the systems engineering discipline.
• Knowledgeable of the application and coordination of systems engineering tools, such as CRADLE by 3SL, IBM® Rationale DOORS® or Innoslate by Spec Innovations, on a program or project.

DESIRED:

• Experience working with procedures meeting quality assurance programs such as ISO-9000.
• International Council of Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Certification.
• Experience with RAMI/FMECA analysis.
• Experience with system modeling and efficiency analysis.
• Familiarity with implementation of requirements in the design of complex industrial facilities.
• Experience with SE implementation on projects executed for NASA or other similar government agencies.
• Experience working on large, complex EPC contracts.

WORK LOCATION:

• This position is located onsite.
• This position may require some travel.

BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS REQUIRED:

All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check, some positions require a clearance and will require an extensive background verification/check process.

DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENING REQUIRED:

All Bastion employees must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen; some contracts require participation in periodic random drug and alcohol screening programs.

STANDARD BASTION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
• All of Bastion's employees must be team players.
• Able to communicate effectively, verbally and in written form, with internal and external customers.
• Able to follow company programs, processes, procedures, practices, requirements, goals, and objectives.
• Must have a strong work ethic and must be safety culture oriented.
• Must be organized with good time management skills.
• Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task.
• Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of the time).
• May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of the time).
• Regular attendance in accordance with an established work schedule is critical.
• Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.

BASTION BENEFITS:

Bastion offers a wide range of benefits for their full-time employees; medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, disability benefits, life insurance, retirement 401k, vacation, sick pay, holidays, and flexible work schedules (when available). We also support career advancement through professional training and development.

ABOUT BASTION:

Bastion offers career opportunities with competitive benefits, exciting possibilities for advancement, and an exceptional work environment; the well-being of our employees is a priority, and our flexibility allows our employees a great work life balance. Our culture is based on strong business ethics, integrity, and professionalism. Our team members are known for their initiative and high-quality work. When it comes to our employees, we value, respect, and help them grow in their careers.

WORKPLACE EXCELLENCE:

At Bastion, we are passionate about our people and our safety culture. We are committed to a journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company, that philosophy fosters an environment of collaboration across cultures. Individual thoughts, opinions, and perspectives bring value and help us develop solutions for challenging problems, they make us more inventive, and more resilient.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Bastion participates in e-Verify.

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