Houston, TX: Probabilistic Risk Assessment- Principal Role
Probabilistic Risk Assessment- Principal Role:
 
- Provide expertise in the application of system safety and reliability analyses in support of NASA’s human spaceflight programs including the Orion Multipurpose Crewed Vehicle and Gateway Programs
- Develop and utilize system safety and reliability analysis such as hazard analysis, FMEA, RBDA, FTA, HRA and PRA to assess ground support and spaceflight hardware, software, pre-launch, in-flight and post landing recovery operations to identify hazards and quantify risk of designated operations, conditions or events related to planned human spaceflight missions
- Perform reliability data analysis, including the collection, classification and validation of data used to model and predict the reliability of complex spaceflight systems and crew operations under extreme environmental conditions
- Provide system modeling and data analysis expertise to develop reliability and probabilistic risk assessment models, and the reduction and application of probability data, including development of early flight adjustment factors
- Coordinate with spaceflight hardware/software developers and operators to collect  failure and operations related data necessary to model spaceflight systems
- Provide modeling and data analysis for design and operational trade studies to support risk informed decision making
- Document assessment/analysis results in formal reports and present findings and recommendations to senior management
- Provide technical assessments of System Safety, Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) products and processes developed/used by NASA contractors and hardware providers
Qualifications
Required:
 - Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience. (4 years’ experience in lieu of degree)
-  Knowledgeable on various statistical analysis methodologies, tools and techniques including their proper application and limitations.
- Ability to pass a NASA background check to get access to NASA facilities and IT systems
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills
- Ability to work effectively across multiple organizations / stakeholders and within a teaming environment to get results
- Ability to work autonomously, with minimal management oversight, to prioritize work and accomplish tasks within tight schedule constraints
- Ability to visualize, articulate, and condense complex issues into concise, easily understood presentations
- Ability to generate high quality written technical reports and prepare and give high quality technical presentations for senior management and the NASA customer
- Proficient in the use of Excel and other statistical tools
Desired Qualifications
 
Desired:
- Previous SAPHIRE experience
- Previous Human Reliability Analysis experience
- Previous experience performing root cause analysis
 
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Interested?
Contact Markella Lundbye at (207)-956-7686 or markella.lundbye@tekstream.com
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