CACI International Inc · 1 week ago
NASA Spacecraft Battery Project Engineer
US TX Houston
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$76K/yr - $156K/yr
5+ years expCACI International Inc is seeking an experienced Spacecraft Battery Project Engineer to work with NASA's human-rated spacecraft battery systems at NASA / Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX. The role involves overseeing engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring high-quality results while coordinating with various functions including engineering, procurement, and quality assurance.
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No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support space system projects related to Li-Ion batteries
Review and oversight of system level requirements, integration, verification, validation, and certification
Work with and coordinate with various stakeholders throughout NASA and private industry
Contribute to the various NASA project lifecycle milestone reviews such as System Design Reviews (SDR), Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR), and Critical Design Reviews (CDR)
Provide engineering guidance, review designs, ensure technical specifications are met, and manage technical interfaces
Act as the primary point of contact, managing client expectations, communicating progress, and ensuring stakeholder satisfaction
Identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure projects adhere to safety, quality, and regulatory standards
Prepare and deliver regular project status reports to senior management and clients
Support Test and Verification (T&V) activities for the NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) Strategic Cell Reserve
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident for access to U.S. Government facilities
B.S. in Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, Materials or other related engineering discipline. Minimum of 5-7 years of technical project engineering or systems engineering experience required. Greater experience is valued
Experience with leading and managing engineering projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to scope, bridging technical engineering requirements with project management best practices to achieve organizational goals and client satisfaction
Excellent people skills able to facilitate meetings with various stakeholders. Must be flexible, open to new challenges in a dynamic environment, and possess strong technical expertise combined with strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities with little supervision
Must be a highly responsible, team-oriented individual with strong work ethic
Must have highly developed coordination and organization skills
Preferred
M.S. in Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, Materials or other related engineering discipline
Systems Engineering experience, especially involving the verification of requirements
Experience with creative or alternative ways of verifying requirements is valued
Experience in the aerospace industry is a plus, particularly in the NASA JSC environment
Experience with Simulink/MATLAB or other system level evaluation tools
Experience with mechanical design of batteries or battery systems
Benefits
Healthcare
Wellness
Financial
Retirement
Family support
Continuing education
Time off benefits
Company
CACI International Inc
At CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI), our 25,000 talented and dynamic employees are ever vigilant in delivering distinctive expertise and technology to meet our customers’ greatest challenges in national security.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2025-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2003-01-10IPO
Leadership Team
John Mengucci
President & CEO
Darryl W Burke
Senior Vice President / Air Force Client Executive
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