Odyssey Space Research

About the Opportunity: 

Odyssey Space Research, LLC has an opportunity for a full-time experienced Aerospace and Systems Engineer to support our continued growth in the Houston, TX (and Boulder, CO) area. For more than 20 years Odyssey has tackled complex problems by providing innovative engineering and software solutions to advance space exploration – and had fun doing it. We foster a collaborative culture with a relaxed work environment where happy employees produce exceptional outcomes. Being a part of Odyssey Space Research means being part of a team of highly skilled professionals in fields such as aerospace engineering, software, mathematics, and physics, who create innovative products and solutions to advance space exploration. Our goal is to provide you with challenging work in a fun environment. Visit us at https://www.odysseysr.com/. 

Job Description: 

Qualified candidates will be innovative, analytical, and excited to further space exploration through their work on practical and impactful projects. Candidates are expected to be proficient with: 

  • Systems Engineering & Integration: 
    • Interface Requirements and Definitions documentation 
    • Requirements creation, decomposition, traceability, and verification  
    • Test Plans and Test Procedures 
  • Safety & Mission Assurance: 
    • Hazard identification (causes), mitigation (controls), and verification  
    • Fault Detection, Isolation, and Recovery (FDIR) 

We are seeking exceptional individuals of all skill levels with a strong desire to further space exploration, regardless of background. 

Required: 

  • U.S. Citizen (or Permanent Resident) is required due to the nature of the work 
  • BS/MS/PhD in Aerospace or similar STEM degrees from accredited universities 

Other Useful Skills (not required): 

  • Rendezvous and Proximity Operations (RPO) domain experience 
  • Guidance, Navigation, Control, and Propulsion (GNCP) domain experience 
  • Spacecraft operations and Concept of Operations (ConOps) domain experience 
  • Program-level vehicle development project experience 
  • Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) 
  • Matlab/Simulink 
  • Python 
  • Experience with NASA Trick simulation framework 
  • Experience in supporting NASA contracts, particularly with International Partners. 
  • Experience in supporting other (non-NASA) government sector contracts 

Salary Range: 

$70k – $150k   based on experience 

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