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Senior Materials & Processes Engineer

Astrion · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with headings

for sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real specific content. The posting includes Overview (maybe About the role), Responsibilities, Required Experience/Skills, Preferred Experience/Skills. No explicit Benefits, Pay, Schedule. So we should include About the role (overview), Responsibilities, Requirements (maybe combine required experience/skills), Qualifications (maybe degree etc), Skills (maybe separate). But we must not create sections with filler. We need to decide what content maps to which headings. We have: Overview (first paragraph). Then "RESPONSIBILITES" (typo). Then "Required Experience/Skills". Then "Preferred Experience/ Skills". Also mention "This position has been posted at multiple levels..." maybe not needed. We need to preserve all substantive info. We'll need to split content appropriately. We can have sections: - About the role: overview paragraph(s) (including inspiration, location, job status, clearance maybe? But location and job status and clearance are metadata; we can fold into short p or drop? The instruction: do NOT put Job ID/requisition numbers as headings — fold minor metadata into a short

or drop it. Location, job status, clearance could be considered minor metadata; we could include them in About the role paragraph. - Responsibilities: list of duties. - Requirements: maybe required experience/skills (two+ years, bachelor's degree, knowledge etc). Could be under Requirements. - Qualifications: maybe preferred experience/skills (MS/PhD, previous experience etc). Or we could treat Preferred as Qualifications. - Skills: maybe we could extract skills like communication, analytical, problem solving, teamwork etc. But those are in Required Experience/Skills as well. Might be redundant. Better to follow typical sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills. Since we have both required and preferred, we can put required under Requirements, preferred under Qualifications. Skills could be extracted from both but we might not need separate Skills if content overlaps. However we must not create sections with filler. If we create Skills section, we need to have specific content. We could list skills like effective written and verbal communication, ability to assess, prioritize, collaborate, analytical, problem-solving. Those are present. So we can create Skills section. But we must ensure we don't duplicate content. We can split: Requirements: education, years experience, core knowledge. Qualifications: preferred advanced degree, prior experience in specific areas, team leadership, human spaceflight integration. Skills: communication, analytical, problem-solving, teamwork, ability to assess, prioritize, etc. We must preserve all substantive info; we can rephrase but not invent or summarize away detail. We need to keep the details, not lose them. So we need to ensure each bullet point from original appears somewhere. Let's extract bullet points from Responsibilities (they are sentences). We'll convert each to

  • . Responsibilities list: - Advise, guide, and provide consultation on requirements for Materials & Processes (M&P) for intravehicular (IVA) and extravehicular (EVA) environments, including materials selection, process control and qualification, design for corrosion prevention, electrical bonding, flammability, toxic off gassing, and processes specification. - Assist in review and development of hardware, analysis, operation, hazard reviews, anomaly resolution, requirements verification, re-flight assessments, and flight acceptance testing. - Formulate presentations and present to program boards as appropriate. - Implement M&P system requirements into hardware design and develop verification and validation plans and statements. - Provide input to program/project specifications and ensure appropriate materials requirements are incorporated into all program/project specifications at the right level. - Review project/program documentation, specifications, and engineering drawings to ensure M&P requirements are met for spaceflight hardware. - Assess whether standard vendor processes meet requirements, and if not, clearly define changes that need to be implemented. - Provide vendors with recommendations for qualification and acceptance testing that will properly satisfy verification of requirements. - Provide inspection and manufacturing process support for human space flight system. - Other duties as required. Now Required Experience/Skills bullet points (some are sentences): - Two (2) or more years of related work experience in Materials and Processes. - Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering (Metallurgy, Materials Science, Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Systems). - Knowledge in materials and processes for space applications, including materials selection (metallic and nonmetallic), design for corrosion prevention and electrical bonding, failure analysis, heat treatment, adhesive bonding, contamination control, etc. - Familiar with metallic and nonmetallic materials specifications, properties, testing. - Knowledge in engineering drawing review for materials and processes. - Overall background on M&P working knowledge for different systems: propulsion, crew compartments, environmental life support systems, thermal, and electronic systems. - Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to critically assess manufacturing/material processes and designs. - Willingness to learn and coordinate across other disciplines is highly desired. - Ability to assess and prioritize tasks and identify potential technical risks. - Ability to work collaboratively and independently in a multidisciplinary field. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Preferred Experience/Skills: - M.S. or Ph.D. in Engineering. - Previous experience in material selection (metallic and nonmetallic) for electrical components, corrosion prevention, flammability prevention, oxygen compatibility, processes qualification, contamination control, development, test, and evaluation for NASA and/or aerospace projects. - Previous experience in directing, guiding, and coordinating a technical team is highly desirable. - Previous experience with human space flight system engineering and integration practices. Also note: "This position has been posted at multiple levels..." maybe we can ignore as minor metadata. Now we need to map to sections. About the role: include overview paragraph(s) plus location, job status, clearance maybe as a short p. Overview: "Are you inspired by human space exploration and passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology to benefit both space missions and life on Earth? Join our diverse and highly collaborative team as we tackle NASA’s deep space exploration challenges. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider, we partner with NASA centers across the United States to deliver cutting-edge engineering support for mission-critical programs. We have an exciting opportunity for a Materials & Processes Engineer!" We can also add location etc: "LOCATION: NASA Johnson Space Center JOB STATUS: Full Time, Onsite CLEARANCE: Background check & U.S. Citizenship required". We'll fold into a short p. Now Responsibilities:

    Responsibilities

      with each bullet. Requirements:

      Requirements

        with required experience/skills bullets. Qualifications:

        Qualifications

          with preferred experience/skills bullets. Skills:

          Skills

            with communication, analytical, problem-solving, teamwork, ability to assess/prioritize, etc. But some of these are already in Required or Preferred. To avoid duplication, we could extract only those not covered elsewhere? But we must preserve all substantive info; duplication is okay? The instruction: "Preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail." Duplication is not prohibited but might be redundant. However better to avoid duplication to keep concise. We could place communication, analytical, problem-solving, ability to assess/prioritize, work collaboratively/independently, willingness to learn across disciplines under Skills. The rest (education, years experience, knowledge) under Requirements. Preferred experience under Qualifications. Thus Skills list: - Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to critically assess manufacturing/material processes and designs. - Willingness to learn and coordinate across other disciplines is highly desired. - Ability to assess and prioritize tasks and identify potential technical risks. - Ability to work collaboratively and independently in a multidisciplinary field. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Now we need to ensure we didn't miss any required info: The required also includes "Overall background on M&P working knowledge for different systems: propulsion, crew compartments, environmental life support systems, thermal, and electronic systems." That's under Requirements. Also "Knowledge in engineering drawing review for materials and processes." Under Requirements. Also "Familiar with metallic and nonmetallic materials specifications, properties, testing." Under Requirements. Also "Knowledge in materials and processes for space applications, including materials selection (metallic and nonmetallic), design for corrosion prevention and electrical bonding, failure analysis, heat treatment, adhesive bonding, contamination control, etc." Under Requirements. Also "Two (2) or more years of related work experience in Materials and Processes." Under Requirements. Also "Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering (Metallurgy, Materials Science, Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Systems)." Under Requirements. Now Preferred: M.S. or Ph.D. in Engineering. Previous experience in material selection (metallic and nonmetallic) for electrical components, corrosion prevention, flammability prevention, oxygen compatibility, processes qualification, contamination control, development, test, and evaluation for NASA and/or aerospace projects. Previous experience in directing, guiding, and coordinating a technical team is highly desirable. Previous experience with human space flight system engineering and integration practices. Now we also have "This position has been posted at multiple levels..." maybe ignore. Now we need to output HTML fragment only, no markdown fences. Let's craft:

            About the role

            Are you inspired by human space exploration and passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology to benefit both space missions and life on Earth? Join our diverse and highly collaborative team as we tackle NASA’s deep space exploration challenges. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider, we partner with NASA centers across the United States to deliver cutting-edge engineering support for mission-critical programs. We have an exciting opportunity for a Materials & Processes Engineer.

            LOCATION: NASA Johnson Space Center | JOB STATUS: Full Time, Onsite | CLEARANCE: Background check & U.S. Citizenship required

            Responsibilities

            • Advise, guide, and provide consultation on requirements for Materials & Processes (M&P) for intravehicular (IVA) and extravehicular (EVA) environments, including materials selection, process control and qualification, design for corrosion prevention, electrical bonding, flammability, toxic off gassing, and processes specification.
            • Assist in review and development of hardware, analysis, operation, hazard reviews, anomaly resolution, requirements verification, re-flight assessments, and flight acceptance testing.
            • Formulate presentations and present to program boards as appropriate.
            • Implement M&P system requirements into hardware design and develop verification and validation plans and statements.
            • Provide input to program/project specifications and ensure appropriate materials requirements are incorporated into all program/project specifications at the right level.
            • Review project/program documentation, specifications, and engineering drawings to ensure M&P requirements are met for spaceflight hardware.
            • Assess whether standard vendor processes meet requirements, and if not, clearly define changes that need to be implemented.
            • Provide vendors with recommendations for qualification and acceptance testing that will properly satisfy verification of requirements.
            • Provide inspection and manufacturing process support for human space flight system.
            • Other duties as required.

            Requirements

            • Two (2) or more years of related work experience in Materials and Processes.
            • Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering (Metallurgy, Materials Science, Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Systems).
            • Knowledge in materials and processes for space applications, including materials selection (metallic and nonmetallic), design for corrosion prevention and electrical bonding, failure analysis, heat treatment, adhesive bonding, contamination control, etc.
            • Familiar with metallic and nonmetallic materials specifications, properties, testing.
            • Knowledge in engineering drawing review for materials and processes.
            • Overall background on M&P working knowledge for different systems: propulsion, crew compartments, environmental life support systems, thermal, and electronic systems.

            Qual

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