Senior Mission Operations Engineer (Test-focused)

Test Ideation

· Collaborate with the Assembly Integration & Test, Systems, Ground, and Operations teams to define the system test campaign

· Ensure that mission scenarios defined in the operations concept are translated into representative tests

· Propose and implement novel open- or closed-loop tests to characterized spacecraft behavior under nominal and off-nominal conditions

Simulation and Test Execution

· Work alongside the Ground Systems team to architect and optimize the avionics testbench for flight-like testing

· Contribute to the creation of test specifications, procedures, and reports that serve as a record of spacecraft readiness

· Direct the execution of rigorous software and hardware system test campaigns

· Close the Verification and Validation (V&V) loop by high-level requirements to empirical test results and data

Flight Operations

· Develop flight procedures (procedures, displays, checklists) used in both test and operations

· Align the training, rehearsal, and system verification test campaigns by working closely with Mission Directors

· Operate the spacecraft on-console in a fast paced environment to execute a lunar mission from the Mission Control Center