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This Systems Engineer role within the Engineering & Design team at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory focuses on architecting and integrating complex defense and aerospace systems for national security missions. Key responsibilities include developing system architectures, managing requirements through model-based systems engineering, conducting trade studies, and leading verification and validation activities alongside multidisciplinary experts. The position appeals to candidates seeking a mission-driven environment that fosters intellectual curiosity, innovation, and professional growth through support for advanced degrees and continuous learning. The role offers the opportunity to tackle high-impact real-world challenges in a collaborative culture while working with cutting-edge simulation tools and industry standards.

This full-time engineering role at NASA's Johnson Space Center involves developing and validating mathematical models and simulations for human-rated spacecraft systems supporting the Artemis lunar exploration program. The position focuses on creating simulation scenarios, performing verification and validation tasks, and analyzing data to evaluate vehicle performance using Linux-based tools like the Trick environment. Key responsibilities include designing math models for spacecraft subsystems, testing nominal and off-nominal operations, and presenting technical findings to stakeholders. The role appeals to candidates passionate about space exploration by offering a culture of integrity, professional growth, and flexible work arrangements within a high-performing team. While primarily based in Houston, the position requires up to 10% travel within the continental United States.

This full-time Systems Engineering role at NASA's Johnson Space Center involves overseeing flight software for commercial spacecraft, including crew vehicles for the International Space Station and lunar missions. The position focuses on reviewing software requirements, design, and verification processes while conducting hazard analysis and guiding contractors on safety-critical implementations. Key responsibilities include coordinating with prime contractors, evaluating system architectures, and supporting mission operations during flight anomalies. The role offers the unique opportunity to contribute directly to human spaceflight initiatives within a dynamic, high-stakes environment. Candidates will join a culture that values integrity, trust, and continuous professional growth, with access to robust learning resources and flexible time off benefits.

This full-time Electronics Technician role within the R&D team at Fibertek supports the design and assembly of electro-optical systems for NASA and DoD projects in Herndon, Virginia. The position involves hands-on tasks such as building, integrating, and testing circuit boards, laser components, and associated cabling while utilizing lab instruments for data capture and measurement. Key responsibilities include prototyping, modifying systems, and managing multiple concurrent projects ranging from quick-turn tasks to long-term research initiatives. The role appeals to candidates seeking a creative and relaxed work environment with minimal bureaucracy, offering opportunities for professional growth and personal challenge within a culture that values innovation and customer success.

The Data Scientist II role at JPL focuses on developing artificial intelligence and autonomous systems for critical space missions. The position involves creating planning and scheduling algorithms for spacecraft, designing optimization systems for resource allocation, and building machine learning models to interpret remote sensing imagery. This opportunity appeals to candidates driven by scientific discovery and innovation within a collaborative, campus-like environment in Pasadena. The team works on high-impact projects that support real-time decision-making for various NASA missions. The role offers a flexible schedule and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support work-life balance and professional growth.

This Mechanical Engineer role supports NASA's Artemis program at Kennedy Space Center, focusing on ground systems, flight hardware processing, and launch operations. The position involves developing engineering plans, leading task teams, executing hazardous and nonhazardous tests, and providing technical direction for mechanical and aerospace projects. Key duties include managing project schedules and costs, preparing system documentation, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The role appeals to candidates seeking to contribute to historic space exploration missions within a collaborative team environment. While the position requires on-site presence at a testing facility with some physical demands, it offers flexible work schedules and partial telework options. Employees also gain access to extensive on-site amenities and a comprehensive benefits package.

This entry-level software engineering role supports NASA's GLIMR investigation, a major project studying coastal ocean processes and phytoplankton physiology. The position involves designing, developing, and maintaining software for Ground Support Equipment used in pre-launch testing and post-launch operations of spaceflight instruments. Key responsibilities include setting up and managing the Science Operations Center, collaborating with scientists and engineers, and ensuring system reliability throughout the mission lifecycle. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to significant Earth science research with a long-term operational timeline extending to 2029. Candidates will work within a collaborative research and development team environment, utilizing modern programming tools and operating systems to support critical spaceflight hardware.

This full-time software engineering role supports NASA's Aeronautics and Exploration Technology directorates at the Ames Research Center, focusing on the Advanced Methods project. The position involves developing natural language processing capabilities and fine-tuning large language models to extract structured data from aviation documents and speech for the National Airspace System. Key responsibilities include automating the digitization of airspace constraints, creating NLU models for operational information, and presenting technical innovations at peer-reviewed conferences. The role offers the appeal of working on high-impact federal missions that enhance national safety and efficiency within a collaborative culture that values innovation and professional growth. While the position is based in Mountain View, California, remote or hybrid work arrangements may be available depending on project requirements.

This Software Engineer role supports NASA's Aeronautics and Exploration Technology directorates at the Ames Research Center, focusing on the Advanced Methods project to modernize the National Airspace System. Key responsibilities include developing natural language processing models and fine-tuning large language models to extract structured data from aviation documents, automating the digitization of airspace constraints, and presenting technical innovations at peer-reviewed conferences. The position appeals to professionals seeking to solve complex, high-impact challenges within a collaborative culture that values scientific excellence and mission-driven work. The role offers opportunities for technical leadership, mentorship, and professional growth while working with cutting-edge AI technologies. While the position is based in Mountain View, California, remote or hybrid work arrangements may be available depending on project requirements.

This full-time Engineering Project Technical Writer role supports NASA and CACI operations at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. The position involves compiling and editing technical progress reports, developing documentation standards, and providing editing consultation to engineering teams for presentations and design documents. Additional duties include coordinating meeting logistics, managing calendars, and facilitating interview processes. The role appeals to candidates seeking a mission-driven environment where integrity and innovation are prioritized. It offers a collaborative culture with opportunities for continuous professional growth, flexible time off benefits, and access to robust learning resources within a high-performing team dedicated to national safety missions.

This Systems Engineer role within the Engineering & Design team at Aerodyne Industries supports NASA and defense aerospace programs. The position involves leading requirements development, defining system architectures, and managing integration and verification activities for complex spaceflight and ground systems. Key responsibilities include conducting trade studies, preparing technical documentation, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure mission safety and performance. The role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on human spaceflight and national initiatives within a rigorous, mission-driven environment. It requires strong technical skills in systems engineering lifecycle management and risk analysis, with opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative setting.

This full-time Thermal Analysis Engineer role supports NASA and defense aerospace programs within the Engineering & Design team. The position involves developing detailed thermal models for spacecraft and flight hardware, performing steady-state and transient analysis, and correlating results with test data to ensure performance in extreme environments. Key responsibilities include defining thermal requirements, supporting design trades, and collaborating with systems and mechanical teams to resolve technical issues. The role appeals to engineers seeking to contribute directly to human spaceflight and national initiatives within a mission-driven culture. The position offers a collaborative environment with access to advanced simulation tools and opportunities for professional growth in the aerospace sector.

The Mechanical Engineer role within Aerodyne Industries' Engineering & Design team supports NASA and defense aerospace programs. Key responsibilities include designing and analyzing mechanical components for spaceflight and ground support systems, creating 3D CAD models and detailed documentation, and performing structural and thermal analyses to ensure mission-critical reliability. The position involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on fabrication, integration, and testing while adhering to strict industry standards. This opportunity appeals to engineers seeking to contribute directly to human spaceflight and national initiatives within a technically rigorous and mission-driven environment. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans, and is based on-site with potential travel for project support.

The EA Technical Integration Engineer role within the Engineering & Design department at Aerodyne Industries supports Defense and Aerospace programs for government customers like NASA. Key responsibilities include analyzing complex integration requirements, designing interface control documents, and integrating hardware, software, and networks into cohesive mission systems. The position also involves planning verification tests, troubleshooting cross-platform issues, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity and safety standards. This opportunity appeals to professionals seeking a mission-driven environment focused on national space and defense initiatives, offering a collaborative culture that values integrity and innovation. The role requires security clearance eligibility and offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.

The Technical Integration Engineer role within the Engineering & Design team at Aerodyne Industries focuses on leading end-to-end integration of complex aerospace and defense systems for NASA human spaceflight missions. Key responsibilities include defining and managing hardware and software interfaces, developing integration and verification plans, and performing hands-on troubleshooting and defect resolution. The position requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure configuration control and support system-level testing. This opportunity appeals to professionals seeking to contribute directly to national space and defense initiatives within a mission-driven culture. The role is based on-site at the Merritt Island, FL operations and offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement planning.

The Information Systems Security Officer role within Space Dynamics Laboratory's C4ISR Division supports mission-critical defense and intelligence programs. The position focuses on ensuring system compliance with NIST 800-53 and RMF frameworks while managing the Authorization to Operate process. Key responsibilities include developing security documentation, conducting vulnerability assessments, and coordinating remediation efforts with technical teams. This opportunity appeals to professionals seeking to contribute to national security through innovative satellite and sensor technologies. The role offers a collaborative culture that values empowerment and accountability, with a work arrangement that supports a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

This full-time Physician-Surgical Critical Care role is based at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas, a teaching hospital focused on advanced care, research, and education. The position involves leading a complex general surgery program, managing multidisciplinary clinics, and supervising medical students and residents. Key responsibilities include performing specialized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as intubation, lumbar punctures, and surgical interventions while contributing to research initiatives that improve veteran health outcomes. The role offers a distinct work-life balance with a standard Monday through Friday schedule and no employment contract restrictions. It is particularly appealing for candidates seeking a collaborative academic environment, generous paid time off, and the opportunity to practice in a vibrant city known for its cultural diversity and proximity to the coast.

This full-time Materials Scientist role focuses on photopolymer development within Formlabs' materials science team, supporting the company's mission to advance 3D printing technology. The position involves designing and optimizing complex photopolymer formulations, leading the transition of new materials from lab concepts to commercial launch, and establishing structure-process-property relationships through rigorous experimentation. The role appeals to candidates seeking a hands-on environment where they can collaborate cross-functionally with hardware and software teams to drive innovation in additive manufacturing. The position is based on-site and offers a dynamic culture with opportunities for professional growth, generous paid leave, and access to unlimited 3D printing resources.

The SLS Materials Scientist role at Formlabs focuses on developing advanced materials for selective laser sintering 3D printing systems. The position involves leading research to enhance material performance, managing the journey from initial lab exploration to commercialization, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize formulations based on customer feedback. Key responsibilities include designing rigorous experiments to balance chemistry and thermal dynamics while documenting methodologies for evaluation. This opportunity appeals to innovators seeking to shape the future of fabrication within a hands-on engineering culture. The role offers significant professional growth through sponsored development, a robust equity program, and flexible time-off policies. Based at the company headquarters, the position provides access to on-site amenities and the chance to utilize unlimited 3D printing resources.

This Senior Technical Support Engineer role operates within Zip's Customer team, focusing on the AI-driven enterprise procurement platform. The position serves as the highest internal escalation point, requiring deep expertise in troubleshooting complex integrations, APIs, and workflow engines for marquee enterprise clients. Key responsibilities include diagnosing critical technical issues, collaborating directly with Engineering to resolve bugs, and optimizing internal triage processes to improve operational efficiency. The role appeals to candidates seeking high-impact work in a rapidly growing fintech environment backed by top-tier investors. It offers a unique hybrid schedule of three weekdays and two weekend days, providing flexibility while ensuring coverage for global customers. The position includes equity, comprehensive health benefits, and a collaborative culture that values ownership and innovation.

The Estimator role at Precise Aerospace Manufacturing supports the engineering and production teams in Yorba Linda by preparing accurate cost estimates and quotations for aerospace and defense projects. Key responsibilities include analyzing engineering drawings and specifications to determine labor and material costs, developing pricing models, and collaborating with purchasing and sales departments to validate timelines and supplier quotes. The position appeals to candidates seeking a stable environment within a premier, ISO-certified company with a history of serving major clients like NASA. The role offers opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and cost reduction efforts while working in a collaborative, results-driven culture.

This Senior Design Engineer role supports the Plutonium Facilities Engineering Rapid Response Team at Los Alamos National Laboratory, focusing on electrical or civil/structural engineering disciplines. The position involves performing complex engineering analyses, preparing design packages, and providing construction support for nuclear and environmental facilities. Candidates will apply extensive knowledge of DOE and industry codes to ensure safety and compliance while potentially leading projects and mentoring others. The role appeals to experienced engineers seeking to contribute to critical clean energy and national security missions within a collaborative, quality-focused team. Successful candidates must hold a DOE Q clearance and US citizenship. The position is based on-site in Los Alamos, New Mexico.