Jobs at Aerodyne Industries

Maintain and support Linux operating systems across production, staging, development, and disaster recovery environments for NASA mission operations. Responsibilities include configuration management, security compliance, threat investigation, performance monitoring, systems evaluation, automation, lifecycle planning, and software upgrades. The role requires collaboration across teams, occasional evening and weekend work, and participation in a 24x7 on-call rotation at Johnson Space Center.

Serves as the engineering representative to the ISS Safety Review Panel, reviewing payloads, flight hardware, and ISS systems throughout development and delivery. Evaluates transport, interfaces, operations, hazards, and engineering practices; coordinates subject matter experts, supports safety reviews and leadership meetings, and helps resolve technical issues. Requires aerospace systems safety expertise, flight hardware experience, knowledge of NASA and ISS requirements, hazard controls, FMEA, fault-tree analysis, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Centralized requisition for technicians and engineering professionals, including senior project staff, mechanical, and mechanical systems engineers. Selected candidates will support NASA lunar and Mars missions, missile defense, and Department of Defense projects. Hiring depends on position requirements, qualifications, program needs, funding, and completion of standard onboarding processes.

Designs, integrates, upgrades, and sustains hardware platforms, data acquisition systems, low-voltage controls, PLCs, embedded systems, and custom electronic assemblies supporting NASA mission operations. Responsibilities include circuit and schematic design, hardware troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, vendor coordination, documentation, BOM management, network and compute integration, fabrication oversight, and engineering support during mission-critical operations.

Provide RF analysis, simulation, development, testing, and evaluation for space-based communication systems supporting NASA and U.S. government customers. Responsibilities include transmitter, receiver, and antenna analysis; link margin, interference, and compatibility studies; requirements reviews; subsystem trade studies; technical reporting; laboratory test support; project reviews; and mentoring early-career engineers. The role requires U.S. citizenship, an active or obtainable security clearance, an ABET-accredited electrical engineering degree, and extensive RF and antenna experience.

Provides day-to-day HR support at Johnson Space Center, including full-cycle recruiting, talent sourcing, candidate screening, interview coordination, HR mailbox management, employee and manager assistance, onboarding, documentation, and process improvements. The role partners with hiring managers, handles confidential information, supports HR initiatives, and maintains efficient HR workflows and a positive employee experience.

Supports NASA contract financial operations through monthly reporting, cost accounting, budgeting, variance analysis, invoice reconciliation, forecasting, and month-end close activities. Reviews labor, subcontractor, travel, and material charges; monitors funding and task-order expenditures; maintains Excel-based reports; performs timesheet and labor audits; investigates discrepancies; and coordinates with program management, accounting, and subcontractor teams. The role also supports government contract compliance and audit requests.

Leads mission integration and systems engineering for NASA’s Human Landing System missions. Responsibilities include developing operations plans, concepts of operations, console procedures, readiness and training plans, and technical documentation; coordinating NASA centers, commercial providers, and mission operations teams; supporting simulations, reviews, anomaly response, issue resolution, and mission execution; and providing technical briefings and status reporting to program leadership.

Leads requirements development, management, traceability, verification planning, and integration for NASA’s Multi-Purpose Habitat program. Coordinates activities across NASA, international partners, multidisciplinary engineering teams, contractors, and program leadership. Develops verification strategies, tracks closure and metrics, supports configuration management and change control, facilitates technical reviews, and prepares reports and presentations throughout the aerospace system lifecycle.

Leads multidisciplinary teams delivering aerospace hardware and systems through development, manufacturing, testing, certification, and sustaining engineering. Coordinates engineering, systems integration, and program management activities; manages requirements, risks, costs, schedules, troubleshooting, and technical performance. Presents status to program leadership, mentors staff, and ensures work products meet program objectives. The role supports NASA deep-space exploration programs and may require U.S. citizenship or permanent residency and completion of a government background investigation.

Provides fracture control expertise for aerospace and spaceflight hardware across design, development, testing, evaluation, and processing. Advises on fracture-related issues, participates in technical reviews, investigates anomalies, recommends resolutions, and evaluates flight hardware compliance with NASA fracture control requirements. The role requires engineering expertise, technical communication, knowledge of fracture classification, aerospace materials, failure analysis, composite materials, manufacturing processes, and NDE techniques.

Supports controls and instrumentation engineering for NASA propulsion and structural testing. Responsibilities include developing and operating test article controls, instrumentation, and data systems; preparing procedures, plans, analyses, reports, and presentations; coordinating with NASA customers and multidisciplinary teams; participating in design and test readiness reviews; and completing safety and certification training. Domestic travel under 10% is required.