Aerospace Engineer – AST, Safety & Mission Assurance (Direct Hire) National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters, NASA Summary The Mishap Investigation Engineer serves as a subject matter expert supporting the NASA Safety Center’s Mishap Prevention and Organizational Performance Office. Provides advanced engineering expertise in mishap and close call investigations, with primary emphasis on expert application and instruction of root cause analysis (RCA). Advises NASA and contractor organizations on conducting high-quality investigations ensuring technical accuracy, analytical rigor, and compliance with Agency policy. This job is open to The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Duties – Serve as a technical expert in root cause analysis, ensuring consistent application of rigorous RCA methodologies across NASA mishap and close call investigations. – Lead and support mishap investigation boards by providing engineering analysis, investigati…