Spaceflight Quality & Safety Specialist (Onsite)

Astrion; Merritt Island (FL); Hybrid; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Astrion is seeking a Quality and Safety Specialist for the Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, FL. This onsite role supports the LASSO II contract, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance across mission-critical operations.

The ideal candidate brings a strong AS9100D quality management background, federal safety experience, and the ability to lead audits and cross-functional collaboration in high-consequence environments.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Engineering, Safety, Occupational Health, or related field.
• 5+ years of combined relevant experience in quality assurance and EHS regulatory compliance.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and customer-facing skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and SharePoint; capable of handling multiple projects.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment with minimal supervision.
• Physical ability to climb stairs/ladders, wear PPE, and work in hazardous environments.

Aufgaben

• Provide oversight and implementation support for Astrion’s AS9100D-compliant Quality Management System.
• Serve as the primary internal auditor for the LASSO II contract performing audits and interfacing with employees and management.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between the LASSO II laboratory groups, NASA Quality, and customer audit teams.
• Perform quality inspection of GSE and flight hardware, including work involving cable fabrication, process changes, QMS compliance, supporting in house quality inspectors with guidance.
• Conduct site safety, health, and quality assessments across operational and research programs.
• Support hazardous operations, including work involving high-pressure gases, toxic materials, hypergolic propellants, confined spaces, and work-at-height.
• Review and approve Work Authorization Documents and perform hazard analyses.
• Investigate and resolve compliance issues in coordination with NASA, government agencies, and project teams.
• Partner with laboratory operations to maintain compliance with federal, NASA, and state safety and occupational health standards.
• Collaborate across multiple disciplines to ensure safe and efficient operations in high-consequence environments.
• Contribute to a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement in support of space exploration missions.

Kenntnisse

Excellent communication

Presentation skills

Customer-facing skills

Strong organizational skills

MS Office & SharePoint

Independent & team worker

Physical ability & PPE

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Engineering, Safety, Occupational Health, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

SharePoint

Jobbeschreibung

Astrion is seeking a Quality and Safety Specialist for the Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, FL. This onsite role supports the LASSO II contract, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance across mission-critical operations.

The ideal candidate brings a strong AS9100D quality management background, federal safety experience, and the ability to lead audits and cross-functional collaboration in high-consequence environments.