Staff Augmentation Subcontract Exhibit 1 - Staff Augmentation Subcontract - Job Classifications_10.28.24.docx

JOB CLASSIFICATION AND QUALIFICATION

GUIDELINES FOR SUBCONTRACTOR PERSONNEL

RELIABILITY ENGINEERING AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSURANCE

SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT ENGINEER

The following guidelines typify the background of personnel filling Reliability Engineering and Environmental Assurance positions:

The general background experience of a Subject Matter Expert (SME) should include technical skills and responsibilities in: interpreting, organizing, and implementing complex, highly technical, state-of-the-art tasks; making decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have a positive significant impact on various tasks/activities; interfacing regularly at various levels, keeping management informed of task status, discussing newly proposed tasks, and giving required presentations; identifying and assigning priorities for task accomplishment and ensuring that efforts meet established requirements, time schedules and budgets and that work meets all established standards for quality.

This category will be used for candidates who qualify in at least one of the following areas: (1) are recognized nationally or internationally as expert in their field, (2) may have unique qualifications pertaining to needs identified by a JPL Project, or (3) a multi-disciplined background as identified in this exhibit. SME candidates will be approved on a case-by-case basis by JPL management.

Specific requirements for the category of SME will be called out in each Subcontract Work Order (SWO), and will include one of the following disciplines:

System Reliability Engineer (SRE) Must have a Bachelor of Science degree with equivalent course work in Electrical, Mechanical Aeronautic, or Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or an equivalent field, and typically 25 years of experience in Systems Reliability and Maintainability activities. Experience must include system and subsystem design evaluation and analysis, performing Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA), System/Functional Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), System Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Fault Containment Region (FCR) boundary definition, and Reliability modeling, allocation, prediction trade-off studies, and evaluations.

Typical duties: Establish reliability requirements; develop reliability trade-off studies; perform or review reliability analyses; assess performance with respect to requirements; prepare reports; support system and design teams; establish reliability models and utilize models for systems and subsystems analysis; use of computer aided engineering tools. The SRE will be embedded in the system design team enabling full insight into the detailed design and implementation, advocates for System Reliability on the Project; represent Reliability interests and bring the Reliability perspective. The SRE will ensure reliability is included/addressed in the system design to assure mission success.

Project Reliability Engineering (PRE) Must have a Bachelor of Science degree with equivalent course work in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Physics, or an equivalent field, and typically 25 years of experience in electronic systems reliability activities. Experience must include digital, analog, or RF electronics analysis, performing piece-part and interface Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Worst-Case Analysis (WCA), Electronic Parts Stress Analysis (EPSA), Single-Event Effects Analysis (SEEA), Reliability, modeling, allocations, prediction trade-off studies, anomaly/failure reporting, analysis, and corrective action, and use of computer aided engineering tools.

Typical duties: Ensure that the reliability assurance activities are consistent with the requirements as tailored for each project. Prepare product reliability plans, establish requirements for and monitor reliability programs. Where the requirements are not met, and at the request of the Mission Assurance Manager (MAM), provide the project with a risk assessment. Perform or review reliability analyses; assess performance with respect to requirements; prepare reports; and support system and design teams.

Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics, Mathematics, Science or Engineering, and typically 25 years of experience. Prefer a Doctorate degree in engineering or Bayesian statistics with 15 years of experience and at least 5 years of experience in spacecraft systems and system interaction modeling. Experience with Fault Tree/Event Tree Analysis, ground-based systems, systems engineering, space flight operations probability assessments and statistics is required.

Typical Duties: Assist in implementing PRA on current JPL Flight Projects. Development, or support the development of PRA databases. Support JPL in the submission of proposals to NASA or other customers to obtain additional funding for PRA activities. Assist JPL in training JPL and contractor personnel of PRA methodology, techniques and guidelines.

Environmental Requirements Engineer (ERE) Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Physics or Physical Sciences. Typically has 25 years of experience in structural, thermal or dynamic environmental requirements, analysis and testing. Expected to have wide ranging experience and advanced knowledge in mission environmental requirements or environmental requirements verification compliance. Knowledge of EMC/EMI environments including magnetics, internal and external spacecraft charging is required. Complete knowledge of industry practices and standards across a range of applications related to environments requirements definition, testing standards and testing effectiveness. Experience working with highly complex environmental assurance programs and some capability in thermal and structural design and analysis software such as Thermal Synthesizer System (TSS), ANSYS, COSMOS, Thermal Analyzer System (TAS), and Solid Works or equivalent. Ability to work system tasks and communicate with multiple interfaces is required.

Typical Duties: Will be responsible for supporting the JPL Lead overseeing a team of dynamics, thermal, EMC/EMI and natural space engineers to verify that all flight hardware is fully compatible with all anticipated mission environments. Perform thermal and structural analyses of electronic hardware designs. Support design reviews. Determine component temperatures for a variety of environments and assess random vibration fatigue life. Review analyses submitted by subcontractors to JPL projects. Support environmental test programs including EMC/EMI, vibrations, shock analysis and other appropriate tests on hardware. Interact extensively with project personnel and test engineers. Defining and documenting the project environmental verification program consistent with the plan. Preparing and managing risks inherent in the accomplishment of the environmental verification program. Will maintain and track status using an online Mission Assurance database.

Packaging Thermal/Structural Analyst Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering or Physics. Typically has 25 years of experience in structural/thermal analysis and testing of electronic hardware and related disciplines. Must have some capability in thermal and structural design and analysis software such as ANSYS, ABAQUS, NX NASTRAN, and SOLIDWORKS Simulation. Must have some background in electronics packaging engineering, structural/thermal analysis, or manufacturing. Background in environmental requirements engineering and testing is desirable.

Typical duties: Perform and review thermal and structural analyses of electronic hardware designs. Determine component temperatures for a variety of environments and assess random vibration fatigue life. Review analyses submitted by subcontractors to JPL projects. Support environmental test programs. Support design reviews. Interact extensively with project personnel.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer Must have a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent and typically 25 years of experience related to Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer environment specification and testing. Must be thoroughly familiar with EMC engineering standards, test methods and certification.

Typical duties: Specify EMC engineering standards for JPL programs. Monitor the engineering design of JPL hardware relative to EMC standards and travel to other Contractor locations to review compliance to EMC requirements.

SENIOR ENGINEER II

The general background experience of a Senior Engineer II should include technical skills and responsibilities in: interpreting , organizing, and implementing complex, highly technical, state-of-the-art tasks; making decisions and recommendations that have a positive significant impact on various tasks/activities; interfacing regularly at various levels, keeping management informed of task status, discussing newly proposed tasks, and giving required presentations; identifying and assigning priorities for task accomplishment and ensuring that efforts meet established requirements, time schedules and budgets and that work meets all established standards for quality.

Specific requirements for the category of Senior Engineer II will be called out in each Subcontract Work Order (SWO), and will include one of the following disciplines:

System Reliability Engineer (SRE) Must have a Bachelor of Science degree with equivalent course work in Electrical, Mechanical Aeronautic, or Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or an equivalent field, and typically 15 years of experience in Systems Reliability and Maintainability activities. Experience must include system and subsystem design evaluation and analysis, performing Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA), System/Functional Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), System Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Fault Containment Region (FCR) boundary definition, and Reliability modeling, allocation, prediction trade-off studies, and evaluations.

Typical duties: Establish reliability requirements; develop reliability trade-off studies; perform or review reliability analyses; assess performance with respect to requirements; prepare reports; support system and design teams; establish reliability models and utilize models for systems and subsystems analysis; use of computer aided engineering tools. The SRE will be embedded in the system design team enabling full insight into the detailed design and implementation, advocates for System Reliability on the Project; represent Reliability interests and bring the Reliability perspective. The SRE will ensure reliability is included/addressed in the system design to assure mission success.

Reliability Project Engineering (PRE) Must have a Bachelor of Science degree with equivalent course work in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Physics, or an equivalent field, and typically 15 years of experience in electronic systems reliability activities. Experience must include digital, analog, or RF electronics analysis, performing piece-part and interface Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Worst-Case Analysis (WCA), Electronic Parts Stress Analysis (EPSA), Single-Event Effects Analysis (SEEA), Reliability, modeling, allocations, prediction trade-off studies, anomaly/failure reporting, analysis, and corrective action, and use of computer aided engineering tools.

Typical duties: Ensure that the reliability assurance activities are consistent with the requirements as tailored for each project. Prepare product reliability plans, establish requirements for and monitor reliability programs. Where the requirements are not met, and at the request of the Mission Assurance Manager (MAM), provide the project with a risk assessment. Perform or review reliability analyses; assess performance with respect to requirements; prepare reports; and support system and design teams.

Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) Engineer Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics, Mathematics, Science or Engineering, with a minimum of 15 years of experience. Prefer a Doctorate degree in engineering or Bayesian statistics and at least 5 years of experience in spacecraft systems and system interaction modeling. Experience with Fault Tree/Event Tree Analysis, ground-based systems, systems engineering, space flight operations probability assessments and statistics is required.

Typical Duties: Assist in implementing PRA on current JPL Flight Projects. Development, or support the development of PRA databases. Support JPL in the submission of proposals to NASA or other customers to obtain additional funding for PRA activities. Assist JPL in training JPL and contractor personnel of PRA methodology, techniques and guidelines.

Environmental Requirements Engineer (ERE) Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Physics or Physical Sciences. Typically has 15 years of experience in structural, thermal or dynamic environmental requirements, analysis and testing. Expected to have wide ranging experience and advanced knowledge in mission environmental requirements or environmental requirements verification compliance. Knowledge of EMC/EMI environments including magnetics, internal and external spacecraft charging is desired. Advanced knowledge of industry practices and standards across a range of applications related to environments requirements definition, testing standards and testing effectiveness. Experience working with highly complex environmental assurance programs and some capability in thermal and structural design and analysis software such as Thermal Synthesizer System (TSS), ANSYS, COSMOS, Thermal Analyzer System (TAS), and Solid Works or equivalent. Ability to work system tasks and communicate with multiple interfaces is required.

Typical Duties: Will be responsible for supporting the JPL Lead overseeing a team of dynamics, thermal, EMC/EMI and natural space engineers to verify that all flight hardware is fully compatible with all anticipated mission environments. Perform thermal and structural analyses of electronic hardware designs. Support design reviews. Determine component temperatures for a variety of environments and assess random vibration fatigue life. Support environmental test programs including EMC/EMI, vibrations, shock analysis and other appropriate tests on hardware. Interact extensively with project personnel and test engineers. Defining and documenting the project environmental verification program consistent with the plan. Preparing and managing risks inherent in the accomplishment of the environmental verification program. Will maintain and track status using an online Mission Assurance database.

Packaging Thermal/Structural Analyst Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering or Physics. Must have at least 15 years of experience in structural/thermal analysis and testing of electronic hardware and related disciplines. Must have some capability in thermal and structural design and analysis software such as ANSYS, ABAQUS, NX NASTRAN, and SOLIDWORKS Simulation. Must have some background in electronics packaging engineering, structural/thermal analysis, or manufacturing. Background in environmental requirements engineering and testing is desirable.

Typical duties: Perform and review thermal and structural analyses of electronic hardware designs. Determine component temperatures for a variety of environments and assess random vibration fatigue life. Review analyses submitted by subcontractors to JPL projects. Support environmental test programs. Support design reviews. Interact extensively with project personnel.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer Must have a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent and at least 15 years of experience related to Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer environment specification and testing. Must be thoroughly familiar with EMC engineering standards, test methods and certification.

Typical duties: Specify EMC engineering standards for JPL programs. Monitor the engineering design of JPL hardware relative to EMC standards and travel to other Contractor locations to review compliance to EMC requirements.

SENIOR ENGINEER I

The general background experience of a Senior Engineer I should include technical skills and responsibilities in: application of diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields; making decisions independently on engineering problems and methods and resolving important questions; use of advanced techniques and the modification or extension of theories, interfacing with engineering organizations to determine system requirements; preparing plans and schedules and coordinating and conducting important engineering projects from start to finish; assessing the feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering evaluation tests, products or equipment.

Specific requirements for the category of Senior Engineer I will be called out in each Subcontract Work Order (SWO), and will as a minimum include one of the following disciplines:

System Reliability Engineer (SRE) Must have a Bachelor of Science degree with equivalent course work in Electrical, Mechanical Aeronautic, or Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or an equivalent field, and typically 8 years of experience in Systems Reliability and Maintainability activities. Experience must include system and subsystem design evaluation and analysis, performing Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA), System/Functional Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), System Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Fault Containment Region (FCR) boundary definition, and Reliability modeling, allocation, prediction trade-off studies, and evaluations.

Typical duties: Establish reliability requirements; develop reliability trade-off studies; perform or review reliability analyses; assess performance with respect to requirements; prepare reports; support system and design teams; establish reliability models and utilize models for systems and subsystems analysis; use of computer aided engineering tools. The SRE will be embedded in the system design team enabling full insight into the detailed design and implementation, advocates for System Reliability on the Project; represent Reliability interests and bring the Reliability perspective. The SRE will ensure reliability is included/addressed in the system design to assure mission success.

Reliability Project Engineering (PRE) Must have a Bachelor of Science degree with equivalent course work in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Physics, or an equivalent field, and typically 8 years of experience in electronic systems reliability activities. Experience must include digital, analog, or RF electronics analysis, performing piece-part and interface Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Worst-Case Analysis (WCA), Electronic Parts Stress Analysis (EPSA), Single-Event Effects Analysis (SEEA), Reliability, modeling, allocations, prediction trade-off studies, anomaly/failure reporting, analysis, and corrective action, and use of computer aided engineering tools.

Typical duties: Ensure that the reliability assurance activities are consistent with the requirements as tailored for each project. Prepare product reliability plans, establish requirements for and monitor reliability programs. Where the requirements are not met, and at the request of the Mission Assurance Manager (MAM), provide the project with a risk assessment. Perform or review reliability analyses; assess performance with respect to requirements; prepare reports; and support system and design teams.

Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) Engineer Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics, Mathematics, Science or Engineering, with a minimum of 8 years of experience. Prefer a Doctorate degree in engineering or Bayesian Statistics and at least 2 years of experience in spacecraft systems and system interaction modeling. Experience with Fault Tree/Event Tree Analysis, ground-based systems, systems engineering, space flight operations probability assessments and statistics is required.

Typical Duties: Assist with implementing PRA on current JPL Flight Projects. Development, or support the development of PRA databases. Support JPL in the submission of proposals to NASA to obtain additional funding for PRA activities. Assist JPL in training JPL and contractor personnel of PRA methodology, techniques and guidelines.

Environmental Requirements Engineer (ERE) Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Physics or Physical Sciences. Typically has 8 years of experience in structural, thermal or dynamic environmental requirements, analysis and testing. Expected to have wide ranging experience and knowledge in mission environmental requirements or environmental requirements verification compliance. Knowledge of EMC/EMI environments including magnetics, internal and external spacecraft charging is desired. Demonstrated knowledge of industry practices and standards across a range of applications related to environments requirements definition, testing standards and testing effectiveness. Experience working with highly complex environmental assurance programs and some capability in thermal and structural design and analysis software such as Thermal Synthesizer System (TSS), ANSYS, NX NASTRAN, COSMOS, Thermal Analyzer System (TAS), and Solid Works or equivalent. Ability to work system tasks and communicate with multiple interfaces is required.

Typical Duties: Will be responsible for supporting the JPL Lead overseeing a team of dynamics, thermal, EMC/EMI and natural space engineers to verify that all flight hardware is fully compatible with all anticipated mission environments. Perform thermal and structural analyses of electronic hardware designs. Support design reviews. Determine component temperatures for a variety of environments and assess random vibration fatigue life. Support environmental test programs including EMC/EMI, vibrations, shock analysis and other appropriate tests on hardware. Interact extensively with project personnel and test engineers. Defining and documenting the project environmental verification program consistent with the plan. Preparing and managing risks inherent in the accomplishment of the environmental verification program. Will maintain and track status using an online Mission Assurance database.

Packaging Thermal/Structural Analyst Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering or Physics. Must have at least 8 years of experience in structural/thermal analysis and testing of electronic hardware and related disciplines. Must have some capability in thermal and structural design and analysis software such as ANSYS, ABAQUS, NX NASTRAN, and SOLIDWORKS Simulation. Must have some background in electronics packaging engineering, structural/thermal analysis, or manufacturing. Background in environmental requirements engineering and testing is desirable.

Typical duties: Perform and review thermal and structural analyses of electronic hardware designs. Determine component temperatures for a variety of environments and assess random vibration fatigue life. Review analyses submitted by subcontractors to JPL projects. Support environmental test programs. Support design reviews. Interact extensively with project personnel.

Typical duties: Determine and specify space environments and design and test criteria for both NASA and Military flight projects and ground systems - both system and subsystem level.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer Must have a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent and at least 8 years of experience related to Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer environment specification and testing. Must be thoroughly familiar with EMC engineering standards, test methods and certification.

Typical duties: Specify EMC engineering standards for JPL programs. Monitor the engineering design of JPL hardware relative to EMC standards and travel to other Contractor locations to review compliance to EMC requirements.

ENGINEER

The general background experience for an Engineer must include performing work which involves conventional engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design coordination requirements, unsuitability of standard materials, and difficult coordination requirements; tasks requiring a broad knowledge in the specialty engineering areas listed below and a good knowledge of principles and practices of related specialties; demonstrated ability to independently perform most assignments with instructions as to the general results expected with technical guidance provided on unusual or complex problems; demonstrated competence as an engineer in all conventional aspects of the subject matter for functional area of responsibility.

Specific requirements for the category of Engineer will be called out in each Subcontract Work Order (SWO) and will as a minimum include one of the following disciplines.

System Reliability Engineer (SRE) Must have a Bachelor of Science degree with equivalent course work in Electrical, Mechanical Aeronautic, or Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or an equivalent field. Must have at least 2 years of experience in performing System/Functional Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), System Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Fault Containment Region (FCR) boundary definition, and Reliability modeling, allocation, prediction trade-off studies, and evaluations.

Typical duties: Perform or review reliability analyses; assess performance with respect to requirements; develop criterion for reliability related tests and evaluations, review test reports; support system and design teams.

Project Reliability Engineering (PRE) Must have a Bachelor of Science degree with equivalent course work in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Physics, or an equivalent field. Must have at least 2 years of experience performing piece-part and interface Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Worst-Case Analysis (WCA), Electronic Parts Stress Analysis (EPSA), Single-Event Effects Analysis (SEEA), Reliability, modeling, allocations, prediction trade-off studies.

Typical duties: Ensure that the reliability assurance activities are consistent with the requirements as tailored for each project. Prepare product reliability plans, establish requirements for and monitor reliability programs. Where the requirements are not met, and at the request of the Mission Assurance Manager (MAM), provide the project with a risk assessment. Perform or review reliability analyses; assess performance with respect to requirements; prepare reports; and support system and design teams.

Environmental Requirements Engineer (ERE) Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Physics or Physical Sciences. Typically has 2 years of experience in structural, thermal or dynamic environmental requirements, analysis and testing. Expected to have experience in mission environmental requirements or environmental requirements verification compliance. Knowledge of EMC/EMI environments including magnetics, internal and external spacecraft charging is desired. Ability to apply industry practices and standards across a range of applications related to environments requirements definition, testing standards and testing effectiveness. Experience working with highly complex environmental assurance programs and some capability in thermal and structural design and analysis software such as Thermal Synthesizer System (TSS), ANSYS, COSMOS, Thermal Analyzer System (TAS), and Solid Works or equivalent. Ability to work system tasks and communicate with multiple interfaces is required.

Typical Duties: Will be responsible for participating on a team of dynamics, thermal, EMC/EMI and natural space engineers to verify that all flight hardware is fully compatible with all anticipated mission environments. Perform thermal and structural analyses of electronic hardware designs. Support design reviews. Determine component temperatures for a variety of environments and assess random vibration fatigue life. Support environmental test programs including EMC/EMI, vibrations, shock analysis and other appropriate tests on hardware. Interact extensively with project personnel and test engineers. Defining and documenting the project environmental verification program consistent with the plan. Preparing and managing risks inherent in the accomplishment of the environmental verification program. Will maintain and track status using an online Mission Assurance database.

Packaging Thermal/Structural Analyst Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering or Physics. Must have at least 2 years of experience in structural/thermal analysis and testing of electronic hardware and related disciplines. Must have some capability in thermal and structural design and analysis software such as ANSYS, ABAQUS, NX NASTRAN, and SOLIDWORKS Simulation. Must have some background in electronics packaging engineering, structural/thermal analysis, or manufacturing. Background in environmental requirements engineering and testing is desirable.

Typical duties: Perform and review thermal and structural analyses of electronic hardware designs. Determine component temperatures for a variety of environments and assess random vibration fatigue life. Review analyses submitted by subcontractors to JPL projects. Support environmental test programs. Support design reviews. Interact extensively with project personnel.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent and two (2) or more years of experience in Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) requirements testing and analysis.

Typical duties: Generate environmental estimates for EMC/magnetic considerations in support of JPL projects. Prepare test specifications, procedures and conduct EMC/magnetic testing and document results in test reports. Support projects in EMC/magnetic tasks as needed.

QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER & QUALITY ASSURANCE INSPECTOR

The following requirements identify the background of personnel filling Quality Assurance positions:

SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT ENGINEER

The general background experience of a Subject Matter Expert (SME) should include technical skills and responsibilities in: interpreting , organizing, and implementing complex, highly technical, state-of-the-art tasks; making decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have a positive significant impact on various tasks/activities; interfacing regularly at various levels, keeping management informed of task status, discussing newly proposed tasks, and giving required presentations; identifying and assigning priorities for task accomplishment and ensuring that efforts meet established requirements, time schedules and budgets and that work meets all established standards for quality.

This category will be used for candidates who qualify in at least one of the following areas: (1) are recognized nationally or internationally as expert in their field, (2) may have unique qualifications pertaining to needs identified by a JPL Project, or (3) a multi-disciplined background as identified in this exhibit. SME candidates will be approved on a case-by-case basis by JPL management.

Quality Assurance Engineer Must have a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM with typically 25 years of experience or equivalent experience. Direct experience in quality assurance engineering required. Experience with space flight hardware and a broad technical knowledge in visual inspection and evaluation of high reliability electronic, electromechanical, or electro-optical equipment. Requires wide knowledge of materials and processes for space flight use as well as familiarity of configuration control/verification systems. Knowledge of AS 9100 quality systems. Good computer and communication skills and ability to work with multiple interfaces is required.

Typical Duties: Interface with Project Managers, Project Element Managers, Task Managers, and Mission Assurance Managers to develop appropriate quality assurance engineering requirements for JPL Space Projects. Generate workforce /cost plans, quality assurance procedures and instructions. Be familiar with inspection techniques and procedures, processing of failure reports and MRB’s. Implement good communication skills. Perform supplier audits/evaluations and source inspections. Perform workmanship inspections/evaluations.

Quality Assurance Inspector Typically has a Bachelor degree in a STEM with 25 years of experience or equivalent in quality assurance inspection of high reliability electronic or mechanical equipment for space flight. Must be knowledgeable of AS 9100 quality systems and familiar with configuration management, contamination control, data package reviews, integration and test processes governing the fabrication assembly, test and certification of space flight hardware. Good computer and communication skills and ability to work with multiple interfaces is required.

Typical Duties: Support the fabrication of JPL space flight electronics, mechanical assemblies and cabling by performing inspections, documenting/creating nonconformance and manufacturing planning. Perform supplier source inspections and audits/evaluations.

SENIOR II

Quality Assurance Engineer Must have a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with 15 years of experience or 20 years equivalent experience. Direct experience in quality assurance engineering required. Experience with space flight hardware and a broad technical knowledge in visual inspection and evaluation of high reliability electronic, electromechanical, or electro-optical equipment. Requires wide knowledge of materials and processes for space flight use as well as familiarity of configuration control/verification systems. Knowledge of AS 9100 quality systems. Good computer and communication skills and ability to work with multiple interfaces is required.

Typical Duties: Interface with Project Managers, Project Element Managers, Task Managers, and Mission Assurance Managers to develop appropriate quality assurance engineering requirements for JPL Space Projects. Generate workforce /cost plans, quality assurance procedures and instructions. Be familiar with inspection techniques and procedures, processing of failure reports and MRB’s. Implement good communication skills. Perform supplier audits/evaluations and source inspections. Perform workmanship inspections/evaluations.

Quality Assurance Inspector Must have 20 years of experience in quality assurance inspection of high reliability electronic or mechanical equipment for space flight. Must be knowledgeable of AS 9100 quality systems and familiar with configuration management, contamination control, data package reviews, integration and test processes governing the fabrication assembly, test and certification of space flight hardware. Good computer and communication skills and ability to work with multiple interfaces is required.

Typical Duties: Support the fabrication of JPL space flight electronics, mechanical assemblies and cabling by performing inspections, documenting/creating nonconformance and manufacturing planning. Perform supplier source inspections and audits/evaluations.

SENIOR I

Must have a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with 8 years equivalent experience or 15 years equivalent experience. Direct experience in quality assurance engineering required. Experience with space flight hardware and a broad technical knowledge in visual inspection and evaluation of high reliability electronic, electromechanical, or electro-optical equipment. Requires wide knowledge of materials and processes for space flight use as well as familiarity of configuration control/verification systems. Knowledge of AS 9100 quality systems. Good computer and communication skills and ability to work with multiple interfaces is required.

Typical Duties: Interface with Project Managers, Project Element Managers, Task Managers, and Mission Assurance Managers to develop appropriate quality assurance engineering requirements for JPL Space Projects. Generate workforce /cost plans, quality assurance procedures and instructions. Be familiar with inspection techniques and procedures, processing of failure reports and MRB’s. Implement good communication skills. Perform supplier audits/evaluations and source inspections. Perform workmanship inspections/evaluations.

Quality Assurance Inspector Must have 8 years of experience in quality assurance inspection of high reliability electronic or mechanical equipment for space flight. Must be knowledgeable of AS 9100 quality systems and familiar with configuration management, contamination control, data package reviews, integration and test processes governing the fabrication assembly, test and certification of space flight hardware. Good computer and communication skills and ability to work with multiple interfaces is required.

Typical Duties: Support the fabrication of JPL space flight electronics, mechanical assemblies and cabling by performing inspections, documenting/creating nonconformance and manufacturing planning. Perform supplier source inspections and audits/evaluations.

ENGINEER/INSPECTOR

Must have Bachelor’s degree in a STEM or equivalent experience. Two years or more direct experience in quality assurance engineering required. Experience with space flight hardware and a broad technical knowledge in visual inspection and evaluation of high reliability electronic, electromechanical, or electro-optical equipment. Requires wide knowledge of materials and processes for space flight use as well as familiarity of configuration control/verification systems. Knowledge of AS 9100 quality systems.

Typical Duties: Interface with Project Managers, Project Element Managers, Task Managers, and Mission Assurance Managers to develop appropriate quality assurance engineering requirements for JPL Space Projects. Generate workforce /cost plans, quality assurance procedures and instructions. Be familiar with inspection techniques and procedures, processing of failure reports and MRB’s. Implement good communication skills. Perform supplier audits/evaluations. Perform workmanship inspections/evaluations.

Quality Assurance Inspector Must have 2 or more years of experience in quality assurance inspection of high reliability electronic or mechanical equipment for space flight. Must be knowledgeable of AS 9100 quality systems and familiar with configuration management, contamination control, data package reviews, integration and test processes governing the fabrication assembly, test and certification of space flight hardware. Good computer and communication skills and ability to work with multiple interfaces is required.

Exhibit 1

Typical Duties: Support the fabrication JPL space flight electronics and cabling by performing inspections, documenting/creating nonconformance and manufacturing planning. Perform supplier source inspections and audits/evaluations.

JOB CLASSIFICATIONS AND QUALIFICATION

PARTS AND RADIATION ENGINEERING

The following requirements identify the background of personnel filling Parts and Radiation Engineering positions:

SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT

The general background experience of a Subject Matter Expert (SME) should include technical skills and responsibilities in: interpreting , organizing, and implementing complex, highly technical, state-of-the-art tasks; making decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have a positive significant impact on various tasks/activities; interfacing regularly at various levels, keeping management informed of task status, discussing newly proposed tasks, and giving required presentations; identifying and assigning priorities for task accomplishment and ensuring that efforts meet established requirements, time schedules and budgets and that work meets all established standards for quality.

This category will be used for candidates who qualify in at least one of the following areas: (1) are recognized nationally or internationally as expert in their field, (2) may have unique qualifications pertaining to needs identified by a JPL Project, or (3) a multi-disciplined background as identified in this exhibit. SME candidates will be approved on a case-by-case basis by JPL management.

Electronic Parts Engineer Must have a Bachelor of Science degree with equivalent course work in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science/Engineering, Applied Mathematics or related technical discipline with typically 25 years of experience in parts engineering activities. Experience must include expert knowledge in one or more of the following areas of: RF Parts, Hybrid Parts, Photonics, VLSI Microelectronics or Passives Parts in support of parts development, fabrication, manufacturing, process integration, reliability assessment, and test and/or qualification. Requires an understanding and wide application of advanced principles, theories, concepts and techniques in electronic parts technologies resulting in contributions to the development of new test and qualification methodologies.

Typical duties: Lead and perform duties related to the selection, procurement, manufacture, use and/or testing/screening of electronic parts in high reliability applications. Apply expert knowledge of industry and/or academic practices and standards across a range of applications and systems. Provide technical oversight of flight electronic parts tasks including the creation of engineering requirements specifications and drawings, and advising projects on part selections maximizing reliability while considering cost and schedule constraints. Applies extensive understanding of part and project risk knowledge to define part reliability and quality requirements and assess risks associated with waivers, deficiencies, and failures.

Radiation Engineer Specific requirements for the category of Parts Engineer will be called out in each Subcontract Work Order (SWO), and will include but not be limited to one of the following areas of expertise.

Must have a Bachelor of Science degree with equivalent course work in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science/Engineering, Applied Mathematics or related technical discipline with typically 25 years of experience in radiation effects engineering. Experience must include expert knowledge in one or more of the following areas of: radiation effects in semiconductor devices and materials, radiation testing, analysis of radiation effects, device modeling, single event rate predictions, test software and hardware development, and/or programming of automated test equipment. Requires an understanding and wide application of advanced principles, theories, concepts and techniques in radiation effects resulting in contributions to the development of new test, analysis and qualification methodologies.

Typical duties: Lead and perform duties related to the selection, use, evaluation, analysis, and/or testing/qualification of electronic parts for use in radiation environments. Apply expert knowledge of industry and/or academic practices and standards across a range of applications and systems. Provide technical oversight of radiation effects tasks including performance of radiation effects analysis, total dose and single event effects testing, modeling of radiation effects, and reporting on device radiation effects performance. Applies extensive understanding of radiation effects to define device performance, assess risk, and support device selection and applications

Electronic Parts Engineer Must have a Bachelor of Science degree with equivalent course work in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science/Engineering, Applied Mathematics or related technical discipline and at least 15 years of experience in parts engineering activities. Experience includes a strong knowledge of one or more of the following areas of: RF Parts, Hybrid Parts, Photonics, VLSI Microelectronics or Passives Parts in support of parts development, fabrication, manufacturing, process integration, reliability assessment, and test and/or qualification. Requires an understanding and wide application of advanced principles, theories, concepts and techniques in electronic parts technologies resulting in contributions to the development of new test and qualification methodologies.

Typical duties: Perform selection, procurement, manufacture, use and/or testing/screening of electronic parts in high reliability applications. Apply knowledge of industry and/or academic practices and standards across a range of applications and systems. Provide technical oversight of flight electronic parts tasks including the creation of engineering requirements specifications and drawings, and advising projects on part selections maximizing reliability while considering cost and schedule constraints. Applies extensive understanding of part and project risk knowledge to define part reliability and quality requirements and assess risks associated with waivers, deficiencies, and failures.

Radiation Engineer Must have a Bachelor of Science degree with equivalent course work in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science/Engineering, Applied Mathematics or related technical discipline and at least 15 years of experience in radiation effects engineering. Experience includes a strong knowledge of one or more of the following areas of: radiation effects in semiconductor devices and materials, radiation testing, analysis of radiation effects, device modeling, single event rate predictions, test software and hardware development, and/or programming of automated test equipment. Requires an understanding and wide application of advanced principles, theories, concepts and techniques in radiation effects resulting in contributions to the development of new test, analysis and qualification methodologies.

Typical duties: Perform duties related to the selection, use, evaluation, analysis, and/or testing/qualification of electronic parts for use in radiation environments. Apply knowledge of industry and/or academic practices and standards across a range of applications and systems. Provide technical oversight of radiation effects tasks including performance of radiation effects analysis, total dose and single event effects testing, modeling of radiation effects, and reporting on device radiation effects performance. Applies extensive understanding of radiation effects to define device performance, assess risk, and support device selection and application.

SENIOR I

Electronic Parts Engineer Must have a Bachelor of Science degree with equivalent course work in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science/Engineering, Applied Mathematics or related technical discipline and at least 8 years of experience in parts engineering activities. Experience in one or more of the following areas of: RF Parts, Hybrid Parts, Photonics, VLSI Microelectronics or Passives Parts in support of parts development, fabrication, manufacturing, process integration, reliability assessment, and test and/or qualification. Requires understanding and wide application of advanced principles, theories, concepts and techniques in electronic parts technologies resulting in contributions to the development of new test and qualification methodologies.

Typical duties: Perform selection, procurement, manufacture, use and/or testing/screening of electronic parts in high reliability applications. Apply knowledge of industry and/or academic practices and standards across a range of applications and systems. Provide technical oversight of flight electronic parts tasks including the creation of engineering requirements specifications and drawings, and advising projects on part selections maximizing reliability while considering cost and schedule constraints. Applies extensive understanding of part and project risk knowledge to define part reliability and quality requirements and assess risks associated with waivers, deficiencies, and failures.

Radiation Engineer Must have a Bachelor of Science degree with equivalent course work in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science/Engineering, Applied Mathematics or related technical discipline and at least 8 years of experience in radiation effects engineering. Experience in one or more of the following areas of: radiation effects in semiconductor devices and materials, radiation testing, analysis of radiation effects, device modeling, single event rate predictions, test software and hardware development, and/or programming of automated test equipment. Requires understanding and wide application of advanced principles, theories, concepts and techniques in radiation effects resulting in contributions to the development of new test, analysis and qualification methodologies.

Typical duties: Perform duties related to the selection, use, evaluation, analysis, and/or testing/qualification of electronic parts for use in radiation environments. Apply knowledge of industry and/or academic practices and standards across a range of applications and systems. Provide technical oversight of radiation effects tasks including performance of radiation effects analysis, total dose and single event effects testing, modeling of radiation effects, and reporting on device radiation effects performance. Applies extensive understanding of radiation effects to define device performance, assess risk, and support device selection and application.

ENGINEER

Electronic Parts Engineer Must have a Bachelor of Science degree with equivalent course work in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials…