(Job ID# ASM24SPM491)
Location: Houston, TX
Description
AS&M has an exciting opportunity for a Spacesuit Project Manager to join the team in Houston, Texas.
Responsibilities
As a Spacesuit Project Manager, you will:
Perform project management and engineering functions for space suit development, including requirements development, hardware development, manufacturing, assembly, and test.
Manage the engineering team for the specific space suit subsystem assigned.
Provide budgeting, forecasting and cost estimating support.
Monitor cost performance for their subsystem development against established plans.
Develop and maintain company and customer financial reports.
Oversee and develop schedules, procedures, work instructions and process flows.
Develop risks and risk mitigation plans for rollup into the higher-level risk system
Interact frequently with inter-organizational disciplines, NASA System Managers, and operational customers.
Qualifications
Requisition Qualifications:
Proof of U.S. Citizenship required for this position.
Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
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.
Requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in engineering and may be expected to have a related master’s degree and normally possess 10-15 years of related experience.
Experience managing and leading engineering projects.
Experience with financial reporting, including budgeting, forecasting and cost estimating.
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to coordinate support from a wide range of technical disciplines.
Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures in the field, such as mechanical and electrical system design, engineering drawings and sketches, material selection, environmental testing, and office software
Requisition Preferences
Engineering experience, or a MS degree from an accredited engineering school and twelve (12) years of direct Engineering experience, or Ph.D. degrees and nine (9) years direct engineering experience.
Experience with space suits or life support systems
Experience with NASA/JSC Class I flight hardware process and certification.
Familiarity with Johnson Space Center (JSC) organizations, processes, and procedures.
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.
Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.
How to Apply?
Details about our company are available at www.asm-usa.com, and details about job openings at www.asm-usa.com/jobs.
Please e-mail your resume and submit your completed AS&M application and a detailed resume to asmjobs (at) asm-usa.com. Mention the Job ID#.
AS&M application is available at our website: https://www.asm-usa.com/ .
*** AS&M is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer ***