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OME Test Stand Project Manager - Space Systems

Oceaneering
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/10/2025

Position Summary

Are you passionate about solving complex problems? Join our dynamic team as a Orion Main Engine (OME) Test Stand Project Manager and become a vital contributor to support NASA as an Oceaneering Teammate on the JSC Engineering, Technology, and Science (JETS) II contract. As an integral part of our organization, you'll play a crucial role in the Power and Propulsion Projects section in the Engineering Department on the NASA JSC Engineering, Technology and Science II (JETS II) Contract.

This role will give you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the thrilling world of human spaceflight and deep space exploration programs. Your contributions will ensure that our services not only meet - but outperform all standards and expectations. As an OME Test Stand Project Manager, you'll find yourself at the forefront of innovation, collaborating with a passionate team who shares your dedication to excellence. If you're seeking to immerse yourself in an environment where your skills and expertise will make a genuine impact, we invite you to join our team!

We are seeking someone with a keen eye for detail, a strong commitment to owning their work, and providing superior quality. You should be a person who thrives in a diverse environment and who is comfortable communicating at all levels of the organization. To be successful in this role, you should have a sense of genuine, engaging curiosity, and a desire for growth and continuous learning.

Someone in this role would typically have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and a minimum of five (5) years of experience. This position can be hired at any level in our professional career framework, depending on business need at the time of hire.

  • International travel may be required. Straight time overtime, 9 / 80 work schedule (every other Friday off), and / or 1 day of telework per week may be available

Duties & Responsibilities

Some of your major responsibilities will include :

  • Perform project management and engineering functions for development of an Orion Main Engine (OME) hot fire test stand including requirements development, hardware development, manufacturing / procurement, assembly, and test
  • Manage the engineering team for the development of a test stand - Provide budgeting, forecasting and cost estimating support
  • Oversee and develop schedules (MS Project and Smartsheet), 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
  • Perform other duties as required.
  • Qualifications

    REQUIRED

  • A BS Engineering degree from an accredited engineering school and a minimum of five (5) years of related experience
  • Related experience in managing and leading engineering projects. License or certification is a plus.
  • Experience in liquid propulsion engines and testing
  • Experience managing and leading engineering projects
  • Experience with financial reporting, including budgeting, forecasting and cost estimating
  • Knowledge and understanding of MS Project and Smartsheet tools;
  • Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the field, such as mechanical and electrical system design, engineering drawings, materials, environmental testing, and office software.
  • PREFERRED

  • Ten (10) or more years project managing for mid-level projects
  • Five (5) or more years Propulsion design and testing experience
  • General knowledge of structures and test stands
  • General knowledge of Systems Engineering through education or work experience
  • Knowledge of Flight Hardware and / or Flight Processes / Paperwork
  • Experience with NASA processes
  • Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.

    Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

    Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.

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