Spaceflight Project Engineer – EVA Systems (Frederica)

Ingersoll Rand; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care options

401(k) plan

Employee stock grant

Job summary

Ingersoll Rand in Frederica, Delaware is seeking a Project Engineer to drive EVA spacesuit hardware programs, coordinating cross-functional teams across design, manufacturing, quality and supply chain to meet NASA milestones and budgets.

You will manage the full hardware lifecycle—from concept through fabrication, assembly, test and delivery—ensuring alignment with NASA requirements and human spaceflight safety standards. Travel up to 25% is required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to access shared government program databases (U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident).
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate EVA spacesuit hardware projects from design release through production.
• Liaise between engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to align production priorities and schedules.
• Support spacesuit assembly and integration activities at the Frederica site, ensuring readiness for build, test, and delivery.
• Ensure hardware fabrication and production efforts are completed on schedule and within budget constraints.
• Lead hardware failure investigations and drive CAPA across engineering and factory operations.
• Interface with NASA customers to communicate project status, technical progress, risks, and milestones.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Office

ICDs

Job description

Ingersoll Rand in Frederica, Delaware is seeking a Project Engineer to drive EVA spacesuit hardware programs, coordinating cross-functional teams across design, manufacturing, quality and supply chain to meet NASA milestones and budgets.

You will manage the full hardware lifecycle—from concept through fabrication, assembly, test and delivery—ensuring alignment with NASA requirements and human spaceflight safety standards. Travel up to 25% is required.