Orion Systems Integrator

ARES corporation is seeking a strong systems engineering candidate that will provide critical integration support for the Orion Program under the Human Spaceflight Technical Integration contract. The candidate will perform the following: Serve as an Orion Program representative for systems engineering and integration activities for the Gateway and Human Landing System (HLS) cross program elements. Develop / integrate technical requirement language to support document managers in the development and release of ICDs and IRDs. Coordinate across government agencies to facilitate cost effective design, development, testing, and flight of Orion. Support development of cross-program Bi-lateral and Joint Integration and Verification Test Plans (BIVPs, JIVPs). Perform assessments of systems interfaces and establish technical and process solutions along with effective communications across the Gateway and Human Landing System (HLS) cross program elements to ensure consistency for hardware design and integration.

Responsibilities:

• Experience with multiple software applications such as MS Project, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, and PowerPoint are required.
• Possession of excellent data gathering analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Detail oriented and ability to prioritize multiple tasks with tight deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate well, both verbally and written.
• Demonstrated multi-tasking skills
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and successfully complete a U.S. government background investigation.
• Applicant selected may be subject to government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical.
• Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements when required.
• Must be able to work in a team atmosphere.
• Must put forward a professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation.
• This position may require some commuting and traveling to other installations as needed.

Preferred Requirements:

• Knowledge of Orion Program and vehicle systems.
• Knowledge of engineering/technical processes in the Aerospace or Defense Industry.

Education:

• BS/BA degree from an accredited college or university, plus 10 years of applicable experience, or any combination of education and applicable experience.

ARES Benefits:

• ARES offers a competitive compensation and benefit package. Full time employees may participate in:
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• HSA/FSA Accounts
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
• ESOP
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Time Off & Holidays

ARES is an equal opportunity employer and complies with E-Verify. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law. ARES shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 601.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a).