Senior NASA Operations Manager, Launch & Mission Support

Chugach Government Solutions, LLC; Florida; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Chugach Government Solutions in Merritt Island, FL is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to lead a major SIMO segment and coordinate with NASA's Exploration Ground Systems (EGS), the Senior Vehicle Operations Manager, Launch Director, and Kennedy Integration, Operations, and Support Center (KIOSC).

You will ensure operational priorities are understood, resources and technical expertise are aligned, and services are executed safely and efficiently to support mission and facility requirements.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in large infrastructure and technically complex environments.
• Six years of relevant experience in a lead or supervisory role.
• Secret clearance eligible.

Responsibilities

• Interface with EGS and Launch Director to align operational priorities.
• Coordinate with NASA KIOSC and SIMO elements to execute requirements efficiently.
• Plan staffing, materials, equipment, and schedules for safe and timely execution.
• Verify labor-category compliance and address qualification or staffing gaps.
• Provide operational reporting, issue resolution, and performance improvement input.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Maximo

Job description

Chugach Government Solutions in Merritt Island, FL is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to lead a major SIMO segment and coordinate with NASA's Exploration Ground Systems (EGS), the Senior Vehicle Operations Manager, Launch Director, and Kennedy Integration, Operations, and Support Center (KIOSC).

You will ensure operational priorities are understood, resources and technical expertise are aligned, and services are executed safely and efficiently to support mission and facility requirements.