What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mission and Fault Management Systems Integration Engineer position at KODA Technologies Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
Mission and Fault Management Systems Integration Engineer
Company Overview :
KODA is a people-first company recognized as a five-time winner of Huntsville's Best Places to Work® Award, certified as a Great Place to Work®, and a Best Place for Working Parents®. KODA is a small business focused on solving complex engineering problems on national-priority projects in domains such as missile defense, hypersonics, DOD space, and civil space.
Our expertise spans Radar and Missile Development, Multi-Domain Operations, Flight and Ground Test Planning and Execution, Tactical Data Link Testing, Test Range Instrumentation, Systems Engineering and Integration, Model and Simulation Development, and Digital Engineering / Model-Based Systems Engineering.
The name KODA, a Native American word meaning 'allies', embodies our dedication to our customers and each other. Trust and integrity guide us in all we do. We prioritize our people, support national-priority missions, and give back to our community through the KODA Cares program. We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a commitment to professional growth. Join us and learn more at www.kodatech.com.
Position Overview :
KODA Technologies is seeking a Mission and Fault Management Systems Integration Engineer to support the MAVIS (Mars Ascent Vehicle Integrated System) Program. This role focuses on Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), development of the MSFC Goal Tree, and ensuring the proper integration of monitored conditions into flight software and avionics telemetry. The engineer will work closely with MSFC flight software and LM avionics teams to ensure that fault management and system health monitoring are fully integrated into the spacecraft's architecture. This role provides a unique opportunity to contribute to the MAVIS program, ensuring the development of a robust and reliable fault management system for one of NASA's most ambitious Mars exploration missions.
What You'll Be Doing :
- Perform Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) to identify and assess potential system failure modes and their impact on MAVIS mission success.
- Support the development of the MSFC Goal Tree, ensuring mission-critical monitored conditions are captured and integrated.
- Collaborate with the MSFC Flight Software team to ensure fault management strategies are effectively incorporated into software architecture.
- Work with the LM Avionics team to verify that telemetry includes all necessary monitored conditions for fault detection and response.
- Assist in defining Fault Detection, Isolation, and Recovery (FDIR) strategies to ensure mission reliability.
- Utilize Fault Analysis Tools as well as Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and SysML to support system modeling, requirements traceability, and design analysis.
- Conduct Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to assess risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Participate in design reviews, technical interchange meetings (TIMs), and system integration activities.
- Support Preliminary Design Review (PDR) and Critical Design Review (CDR) phases to ensure fault management requirements are fully addressed.
- Develop and deliver technical presentations to both internal and external stakeholders, including NASA and program leadership.
Required Skills, Education, and Experience :
Desired Skills :
Clearance : Public Trust may be required : US Citizenship is required
Other : The position is based in Huntsville, AL, and requires 50% or more on-site work. 9 / 80 Work Schedule
KODA Technologies Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact info@kodatech.com to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.
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