Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $90,000 - $140,000

Are you passionate about shaping the future of humanity's presence in space? Lunar Outpost, a trailblazer in space robotics and planetary mobility, invites you to join our team! Lunar Outpost is dedicated to creating a sustainable presence in space, while also driving a positive impact here on Earth. We are seeking a Systems Engineer Human Factors to help us create the future of lunar surface mobility in a fast-paced startup environment.

As a Systems Engineer Human Factors you focus on the design and evaluation of human spaceflight systems and the enhancement of the safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of astronaut operations. You will be focused on the Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV), the cutting edge crewed and an autonomous mobility platform that will drive NASA astronauts, carry payloads, and build key infrastructure on the lunar surface. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and assess systems that optimize human performance in spaceflight environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Apply human factors requirements to spacecraft development and track requirements to completion
• Provide human systems expertise to the design and development of spacecraft vehicles
• Conduct Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) testing by developing test plans, conducting data collection and analysis, and demonstrate effective program management
• Analyze test data, generate test reports, an incorporate feedback with vehicle design, crew training, and mission operations teams
• Conduct specialized analyses, such as hazard analysis, human error analysis, crew task analysis, and vehicle handling qualities to ensure synchronization of crew needs and capabilities with vehicle performance
• Support development and verification planning/testing

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in human factors engineering or a related field
• Experience in human factors engineering, preferably in aerospace or related industries
• Familiarity with human-in-the-loop testing methodologies
• Team oriented, with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organization and time management skills and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
• U.S. Persons

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in human factors or related discipline
• Experience working with NASA
• Knowledge of spacecraft systems and operations
• Proficiency in statistical analysis and human performance modeling tools
  

Please note that the offer for this position will be contingent on Lunar Outpost Inc being awarded a contract pursuant to a federal Request for Proposal. You should not terminate your existing employment relationship or make any other changes until you receive notice from Lunar Outpost Inc that the contingency has been removed.

Lunar Outpost is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against protected characteristics (gender, age, sexual orientation, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, disability, veteran status.) We want all employees (including executives and HR) to treat others with respect and professionalism.

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