Aerospace Component Cleaning & Refurbishment Lead

Astrion; Florida; On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion at Cape Canaveral, FL, seeks a Cleaning & Component Refurbishment Supervisor to lead the CCR Laboratory supporting NASA programs at Kennedy Space Center.

You will coordinate workflow, supervise technicians and engineers, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and interface with Logistics and customer teams on cleaning, refurbishment and testing operations.

This full-time role requires organization, technical insight, and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in cleaning and testing of fluid components for missile/space vehicles.
• Knowledge of cleaning, disassembly/reassembly, pneumatic/hydraulic/cryogenic/hydrostatic/electrical testing, materials compatibility, safety procedures.
• Experience in precision cleaning of fluid systems or components.
• Ability to train and supervise others.
• Computer literate and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage and direct the operations of the Component Refurbishment department supervisors and mechanics.
• Direct, schedule and set priorities for work assignments for component refurbishment mechanics and engineering specialists performing chemical cleaning, refurbishment and testing functions.
• Assure compliance with all safety standards, codes and regulations, including handling of hazardous materials/wastes.
• Oversee on-the-job training of mechanics and engineering specialists in precision cleaning/refurbishment operations.
• Oversee the transport, setup and operation of equipment used in decontamination, cleaning, testing and validation of components and in-place systems.
• Serve as prime technical contact for customer questions / problems for component cleaning, refurbishment and testing support.
• Oversee / direct all aspects of facility engineering including the Preventative Maintenance Program, spares provisioning, facility modifications and routine maintenance.
• Provide input on capital equipment requirements and new technology for component cleaning, refurbishment and testing operations.
• Ensure time cards are kept up-to-date and accurate.
• Performs normal supervisor functions: trains, instructs, assigns work to Logistics Support personnel, recommends transfers, promotions, wage increases and terminations, schedules overtime, evaluates performance.
• Ensures proper control, distribution, coordination, tracking and statusing of component refurbishment and chemical analysis workload necessary to meet requestor and KSC schedules.
• Oversees the operation of a stockroom and troubleshoots part/materials acquisition problems for CRCA project.
• Oversees the coordination of work required from other shops to support LRU processing.
• Serves as Property Control Officer and performs annual property audit.
• Acts as single-point of contact with Logistics Support personnel regarding Logistics and Component Refurbishment status/problems.

Skills

Engineering background

Facility supervision

Safety procedures

Technical communication

Training others

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Astrion at Cape Canaveral, FL, seeks a Cleaning & Component Refurbishment Supervisor to lead the CCR Laboratory supporting NASA programs at Kennedy Space Center.

You will coordinate workflow, supervise technicians and engineers, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and interface with Logistics and customer teams on cleaning, refurbishment and testing operations.

This full-time role requires organization, technical insight, and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.