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With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and possible remote a few days a week (depending on customer requirements) we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life-at work and at home. **Position Description:** The Gateway Payload Integration Engineer will perform Gateway and Advanced Exploration Systems (AES) research payload integration support for the Gateway Program Mission Integration and Utilization Office (MI&U) and AES Mission Operations and Integration (MO&I) Office with NASA’s International Space Station (ISS) Projects Office at Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). The Payload Integration Engineer responsibilities may include but are not limited to: + Coordinating with Gateway module providers and subsystem managers regarding research systems, research payload integration, and utilization support. + Coordinating with Artemis Program personnel regarding research systems, payload integration, and utilization support. + Developing Artemis-level and/or Gateway payload integration processes and implementation plans, user’s guides, and other utilization documentation. + Representing the MI&U and/or AES MO&I to potential payload developers. + Developing payload-specific documentation (interface requirements documents, integration agreements, operations products, etc.). + Supporting payload developers in integrating their systems into the Gateway. + Reviewing technical documentation and requirements. + Authoring technical documentation, including AES utilization interoperability documents. + Developing presentations for and supporting Gateway-related and AES-related control boards, panels, and working groups. + Supporting Gateway, Artemis, and payload milestone reviews and action closures. + Attend, participate, and support Technical Interchange Meetings (TIM) and Project Reviews. + Provide inputs to the identification of action items, action closures, and minutes. **Qualifications:** Degree in Engineering or related field is required. Degree from an ABET accredited university is preferred. Typically, educational requirements are the equivalent of a master’s with at least 3 years of experience, or bachelor’s with at least 5 years of experience. The following skills and experience are required: + ISS or other spacecraft payload facility and/or research payload integration experience and a working knowledge of the NASA research payload integration processes and principles. + Understanding of the processes required to prepare hardware/payloads for launch and operations in a microgravity environment, including the processes associated with reviews, documentation, quality, and safety. + Strong problem-solving and stakeholder coordination skills. + Excellent oral and written communication skills. The following experience/knowledge is desired: + Systems engineering experience. + Hardware integration experience. + Experience with technical data integration and knowledge of web-based tools such as WebEx, Microsoft Teams, and SharePoint. **Essential Functions** **Work Environment:** Office environment. Requires ability to provide clear, concise, accurate and timely communication, both verbally and in writing (100%). Requires ability to interact professionally with co-workers, management, and client (100%). Requires travel in the domestic USA (<10%) **Physical Requirements:** Requires sitting for extended periods of time in meetings with peers, management, and with our client at NASA facilities to discuss technical issues (10%). Also, requires sitting for extended periods of time at a desk to write reports and perform engineering tasks (80%). Requires ability to use stairs or elevators for access between floors and multiple buildings at NASA and our facilities (10%). **Equipment and Machines:** Requires ability to operate a personal computer, a telephone, fax machine, copier, calculator, and other general office equipment (100%). **Attendance:** Normal workday is from 7:30 a.m. through 4:30 p.m., Monday thru Friday. Minimal overtime may be required (10%) to meet schedule milestones and to support technical demands of the job. Regular attendance is a necessity and adequate arrangements for delegating duties during absences are required. **Other Essential Functions:** The ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and to make rational decisions, and to exercise good judgment is essential (100%). Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others. Proof of U.S. Citizenship is required. \#ESSCA #JSEG #ASEG