Head of Engineering and Project Management

Project Manager Engineer IVHX5 is currently seeking a Project Manager. 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.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesDevelop integrated schedules and cost estimates as part of a project planManage risk throughout the life of the project, including cost, schedule, technical risks, and management of changeEnsure and document compliance with JSC facility requirements and processesEffectively communicate project status to both JETS management and the NASA customerCoach and mentor early-career members of the project teamResponsible for participating in all HSE activities. Proactively identifying, reporting & bringing to closure any safety and facility concernsLeads and champions continuous improvement effortsPerform other duties as requiredResponsible for managing complex facility projects, such as vacuum and thermal chamber upgrades, facility upgrades, and facility repairs to support space hardware testing for NASA Crew and Thermal Systems Division (CTSD/EC)Lead of a team of contractors, engineers, and technicians to execute all facility projects to support NASA test objectivesManage the key projects aspects of scope, budget, schedule, and risks. Ensure that projects are successfully completed on schedule, within the approval budget and in accordance with applicable quality and safety standardsEducation and Experience This position has been posted at multiple levels. 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.Must be highly proficient and fully functional in the use of Microsoft Office Projects software application utilized for scheduling projects in logical steps and in the time required to meet deadlines.Requires demonstrated leadership skills as evidenced by prior leadership experience involving either facility project experience or hardware development projects.Strong skills in project management.Experience in management of technical, cost, and schedule elements of projects and tasks.High organizational skills with the ability to track multiple directivesSelf-Motivating individual with proactive approach to thinking ahead of upcoming scheduled events PreferencesExperience in Aerospace testing environments.Familiarity with the NASA/JSC facility development and Engineering Life Cycle processes.Environmental testing backgroundPreferencesBS degree in engineering from an accredited engineering school and ten (10) years of direct engineering experience, or a MS degree from an accredited engineering school and eight (8) years of direct engineering experience, or Ph.Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:This is a full-time position and offers a 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off).Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance401(k) plan with Company MatchPaid HolidaysPaid Time OffParental LeaveLife InsuranceTuition ReimbursementMedical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPet InsuranceHX5, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please call View phone number on click.appcast.io.