IVA Spacesuit Project Engineer for NASA Missions

Mclaurin Aerospace; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Generous PTO

Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Education assistance

Employer paid insurance

Job summary

Mclaurin Aerospace in Houston, TX, seeks an IVA Spacesuit Project Engineer to lead hardware development for crew spacesuit systems on NASA programs. You will coordinate cross-disciplinary engineering, manage TPS and work packages, and support qualification, testing, and documentation throughout the product lifecycle.

The role requires an engineering degree with several years in aerospace hardware integration, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 2–5 years of experience in the field or related area.
• Experience in multidisciplinary engineering environments.
• Experience supporting hardware development and engineering integration.
• Knowledge of engineering documentation, requirements management, and configuration management.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic development environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the technical execution of IVA spacesuit hardware from design to operational support.
• Collaborate with systems, mechanical, electrical, and other engineering teams.
• Develop and maintain TPS, work packages, and engineering plans.
• Support procurement by drafting specs and coordinating material acquisitions.
• Coordinate changes, configuration management, and hardware releases.
• Support qualification, acceptance, testing, and environmental testing of IVA systems.
• Lead troubleshooting during development, testing, and integration.
• Coordinate logistics including tracking and shipping of flight hardware.
• Support risk management and corrective actions.
• Prepare presentations and status reports for leadership and customers.
• Participate in design reviews and IPT meetings.
• Drive continuous process improvement in engineering efficiency.

Skills

Multidisciplinary engineering

Hardware development

Engineering integration

Documentation

Requirements management

Configuration management

Project management

Written communication

Analytical skills

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Mclaurin Aerospace in Houston, TX, seeks an IVA Spacesuit Project Engineer to lead hardware development for crew spacesuit systems on NASA programs. You will coordinate cross-disciplinary engineering, manage TPS and work packages, and support qualification, testing, and documentation throughout the product lifecycle.

The role requires an engineering degree with several years in aerospace hardware integration, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic