Job Description: Serves as a senior project team lead in coordinating and integrating the planning, programming, development, oversight, scheduling, and overall management of resources for multi-phase projects. Job Responsibilities: Serves as a project manager for range, aircraft, and balloon projects or the launch site focal point and technical specialist for payload projects relative to system design, processing requirements and integration. Serves as a technical specialist in providing engineering expertise and support for space flight operational activities such as suborbital and special orbital projects, launch and landing operations. Keeps abreast of changes and cost variations from design through development/implementation to ensure completion on time and within the designated budget. Performs independent assessments to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of operations and recommends management improvements. Serves as technical specialist for assigned areas such as determining and/or developing project requirements, staffing plans, budgets, support services, schedules, inter-agency agreements, contracts, problem resolution, and statements of work. Serves as a lead engineer in a multi-discipline, multi-support environment responsible for developing, analyzing, and leading flight and/or ground operations for a broad range of missions such as aircraft, rockets, balloons, UAVs, and payloads. Guides and evaluates efforts of team members, engineers, and contractors as necessary to manage technical progress or needs in relation to the established schedule and requirements. Job Requirements: In addition to the Basic Education Requirement (in the Education section below), to qualify for this position you must meet the requirements below and have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade, which has equipped you with the particular competencies needed to successfully perform the duties of the position described above. This position is open to U.S. citizens, nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Please see the "Additional Information" section for important information about COVID-19 vaccination requirements for federal employees. You must meet qualifications requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Position subject to pre-employment background investigation. Job Details: Company: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Wallops Island, VA, US Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here instantcareers.net
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