Spaceflight Project Manager for NASA Programs

Leidos; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 73,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos has an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to oversee the development and certification of spaceflight hardware for commercial efforts and NASA programs such as ISS, Orion, and HLS. The role involves coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams, creating BOEs, and managing schedules using MS Project and related tools.

Ideal candidates will have a BS degree with 4+ years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and familiarity with NASA processes and cost-management

Qualifications

• BS degree and at least 4 years relevant experience.
• Experience in spaceflight hardware development and certification preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience with Earned Value (EV) and CAM concepts preferred.
• Experience with proposal development for new business opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Manage hardware development projects to design, build, certify, and deliver new hardware for spaceflight.
• Create and maintain project resource-loaded schedules in MS Project Professional.
• Develop Basis-of-Estimates (BOEs) for new on-contract growth.
• Review, author, and approve work orders, non-conformance reports, and customer presentations.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Communication skills

Education

BS degree

Tools

MS Project

MS SharePoint

IBM Maximo

Job description

Leidos has an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to oversee the development and certification of spaceflight hardware for commercial efforts and NASA programs such as ISS, Orion, and HLS. The role involves coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams, creating BOEs, and managing schedules using MS Project and related tools.

Ideal candidates will have a BS degree with 4+ years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and familiarity with NASA processes and cost-management