Space Suit Project Engineer jobs in United States
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Leidos · 3 days ago

Space Suit Project Engineer

Leidos is at the forefront of safeguarding astronaut health and advancing technologies for human space exploration. They are seeking a Project Engineer at the NASA Johnson Space Center to execute projects and deliver hardware in support of exploration missions, focusing on space suit and crew survival systems.

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Responsibilities

Participate in hands-on development activities
Write Task Performance Sheet
Disposition of Discrepancy Reports
Generate, review and understanding engineering drawings
Support Human-In-The-Loop testing
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and test space suits and related hardware
Develop and maintain project documentation, including project reports and technical memos

Qualification

Space suit designEngineering evaluationRoot cause analysis3D modeling softwareNASA Flight HardwareData managementMinimal supervisionEffective communicationTeam collaborationFlexibility

Required

Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in space suit design
Familiarity with NASA Flight Hardware development requirements and processes
Effective at handling multiple tasks, flexible, and responding quickly to change
Able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Able to work effectively with minimal supervision
This position is expected to be 100% on site and in person
Occasional travel may be required

Preferred

Preferred experience with data management and process optimization
Familiar with 3D modeling software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
Experience with troubleshooting of electrical/mechanical equipment and software
Proficiency with NASA/JSC tools: MIDAS, CDS, QARC, ELABEL, EDS, ISS PART, JEDII

Company

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (65)
2024 (58)
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2021 (56)
2020 (89)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO

Leadership Team

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James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
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Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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