PLUTO Flight Controller

Job Description: The candidate will perform Flight Controller tasks in the Cargo Operations and Integration Branch. These duties require successfully completing a training and skill certification process. The candidate will progressively train and become certified for NASA Mission Control Center console positions. Specifically the Candidate will train to be a Plug-in Plan Logistics and Utilization Officer (PLUTO). As a trained PLUTO, the Candidate will utilize the ISS Ku-Band Communication System to conduct remote system administration functions onboard the ISS to manage the ISS Ops LAN Servers, LAN Routers, Space Station Computer (SSC) Clients, Integrated Station LAN (ISL) Routers, and other related wireless equipment. Related flight controller duties include writing ground and on-orbit procedures and documentation. Additional duties involve providing operational support of the development, implementation, modification, testing, validation, and troubleshooting of spacecraft hardware and subsystems while maintaining Crew and vehicle safety.

Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering; A minimum of 2 years' experience in the area of computer network administration; A demonstrated understanding of personal computers, LAN architecture including routers, and wireless communication devices; Previous practical experience operating and maintaining LAN equipment is highly desired; Previous LAN experience that involves electrical load planning experience is also highly desired; The ability to excel working in a multi-program environment under stressful conditions; Excellent verbal and written communication skills; The ability to work non-standard work shifts including weekends and holidays; The ability to travel domestically and internationally as required; The ability to apply for, successfully receive, and maintain a security clearance per eligibility requirements; NACI and Medical clearances are necessary for Flight Controller certification; US Citizenship is required.

EOE M/F/V

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