Ux Designer

(Job ID# ASM24UD402)

Location: Houston, TX

Description

Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!

AS&M has an exciting opportunity for a UX Designer to join the team with JETS II Team in Houston, Texas.

Responsibilities

• Work in a small development team environment alongside NASA scientists, engineers, flight controllers, and other professionals in exploration science labs, test environments, and in the field, in a highly dynamic and occasionally time-critical environment and report to project lead or project manager for technical support, task assignment, and processes
• Support the design and alignment process between user needs and feature enhancements the EVA Mission Systems Software (EMSS) software portfolio and International Space Station (ISS) imagery websites (ex: https://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/)
• Develop data visualization designs, information architecture, workflows, and applications for planetary science and mission data (i.e. EMSS, ISS, and related projects)
• Investigate science mission operations concepts, software tools, and methodologies for Earth and planetary mission scenarios
• Communicate science mission requirements to a range of mission engineering organizations
• Deliver products and services in support of mission planning and the integration of science objectives, including the support of geoscience field training exercises in planetary analog environments for NASA teams
• Provide test support to NASA and commercial vendors through concept designs, objectives development, documentation and artifact production, field and facility testing logistics and support
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

Requisition Qualifications

This 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.

• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
• Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Engineering and normally possess 5 - 10 years of related experience. License and certification may be required - or -
• 3 years of directly applicable work experience

Requisition Preferences

• BS or MS in UX Design, Visual Design, Computer Science, Industrial Design, Computer Engineering
• Prior experience working at NASA
• Hands on experience in physical test and field scenarios
• Familiarity with design software tools (e.g. Figma)

Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.

Essential Functions

Work Environment

Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.

Physical Requirements

Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).

Equipment and Machines

Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).

Attendance

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.

Other Essential Functions

Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.

How to Apply?

Details about our company are available at www.asm-usa.com.

Please e-mail your resume and submit your completed AS&M application and a detailed resume to asmjobs@asm-usa.com. Mention the Job ID#.

AS&M application is available at our website: https://www.asm-usa.com/apply.

*** AS&M is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer ***

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Houston, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person