Aerospace QA Lead — Mission-Ready Aircraft

Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX seeks a Quality Assurance Specialist (Aerospace) within the Aircraft Operations Division to provide technical leadership for maintenance, quality, production, and support activities for NASA aircraft.

The role focuses on coordinating maintenance planning, contractor oversight, and ensuring compliance with technical requirements to support safe, reliable, and mission-ready aircraft. Strong expertise in QA audits and aircraft maintenance is essential.

Qualifications

One year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level.
Experience leading aircraft maintenance support shop activities including structural repair, corrosion control, nondestructive inspection, component repair, avionics, electrical, or ground support equipment.
Experience performing or leading quality assurance audits and technical compliance reviews of aircraft maintenance, repair, fabrication, or contractor activities.

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership for aircraft maintenance, quality, production, and support activities.
Coordinate maintenance planning and contractor oversight to ensure safe and mission-ready NASA aircraft.
Manage risk, compliance, and cross-functional coordination to support inspections, repairs, and modifications.