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SWME Project Manager
Amentum
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Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!
We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.
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The Project Manager will: • Perform project management for a spacesuit water membrane evaporator development project • Manage the overall efforts related to systems engineering, project engineering, test engineering and logistics engineering • Manage the project team and their activities • Provide budgeting, forecasting and cost estimating support • Monitor cost performance for the project against the established plan • Develop and maintain financial reports • Develop and manage project schedule • Oversee the development of procedures, work instructions and process flows • Manage project risks and opportunities and ensure that a structured risk and opportunity process is followed • Assess how program level changes impact project requirements and execution • Interface frequently with inter-organizational disciplines, NASA personnel, and vendors • Work with the lead systems engineer to meet technical and performance goals • Perform other duties as required
Requisition Qualifications: 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. • Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2- 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. • Understanding of complex spacesuit, thermal control systems development and operations processes
• Experience managing and leading engineering projects • Experience with financial reporting, including budgeting, forecasting and cost estimating • Excellent oral and written communication skills and will be expected to effectively interact with customers and management at all levels • Ability to coordinate support from a wide range of technical disciplines • Ability to work independently and autonomously and track tasks and issues to completion • Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the field, such as mechanical system design, engineering drawings and sketches, material selection, environmental testing, and office software
Requisition Preferences: • BS degree in engineering from an accredited engineering school and a minimum of fourteen (14) years of direct 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 • Familiar with Johnson Space Center (JSC) organizations, processes, and procedures • Prior experience working in a system development project/program
Why Join Our Team? In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also ave: • Excellent personal and professional career growth • 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable • Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch) • Much, much more!
For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit www.wehavespaceforyou.com • Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be 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.
Essential Functions 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. #JETS #JETSII Compensation Details: EN2-ESS The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws. Benefits Overview: Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include: • Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contrac
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