Mb Solutions, Inc. · 19 hours ago
Space Suit Project Manager
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMbSolutions Inc is focused on advanced engineering solutions, and they are seeking a Space Suit Project Manager to lead the development of space suit subsystems. The role involves project management, engineering functions, budgeting, and team management, as well as interaction with NASA System Managers and other disciplines.
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Responsibilities
Perform project management and engineering functions for space suit development, including requirements development, hardware development, manufacturing, assembly, and test
Manage the engineering team for the specific space suit subsystem
Provide budgeting, forecasting and cost estimating
Monitor cost performance for their subsystem development against established
Develop and maintain company and customer financial
Oversee and develop schedules, procedures, work instructions and process
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
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering and normally possess 5-10 years of related
BS degree in engineering from an accredited engineering school
Experience managing and leading engineering
Experience with financial reporting, including budgeting, forecasting and cost
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
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 and electrical system design, engineering drawings and sketches, material selection, environmental testing, and office software
Preferred
Familiar with Johnson Space Center (JSC) organizations, processes, and procedures
Prior experience working with Space Suits or other areas of Human Spaceflight
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Company
Mb Solutions, Inc.
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51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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