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Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran- and woman-owned company with locations nationwide.\nHX5 is currently seeking a Spacesuit Project Engineerto join the team at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.\nEssential Duties and Responsibilities:\nPerform project and test engineering functions for NASA’s new spacesuit design, development, procurement, manufacture, test, and certification.\nDevelop essential documentation for the assigned tests including test plans, hazard analyses, test procedures, test readiness review documentation, and any additional operations-related products.\nDesign tests and test rigs, identifying instrumentation and data acquisition systems.\nCoordinate test activities and requirements with NASA test facilities.\nDevelop essential documentation for the spacesuit hardware system including assembly procedures, test plans, detailed acceptance test procedures and summary test results.\nPlan and execute hardware troubleshooting to investigate mechanical and electrical failures within spacesuit hardware, development test articles, or test support hardware.\nShould understand and support project testing schedule and produce required documentation.\nPerform procurement documentation and work with vendors for hardware specification and delivery.\nWork with external companies such as Axiom in an integrated team environment.\nSelect and apply engineering techniques to analyze and evaluate specific problems, data, or other features of the work which are broad in scope and Perform job functions based on pre-established guidelines or instructions. Perform other duties as required.\nPerform other duties as assigned\nEducation and Experience\nThis position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.\nTypically requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering with experience in the field or in a related area.\nRequires a bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited engineering school.\nUnderstanding of electrical, avionic, mechanical and power systems.\nUnderstanding of Concept of Operations and Requirements Documentation.\nExcellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.\nAbility to coordinate support from a wide range of technical disciplines.\nKnowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the field, such as mechanical and electrical system design, engineering drawings and sketches, material selection, and component level and system level testing.\nPreferences\nExperience as a project engineer or test engineer.\nExperience with NASA test 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