Spacesuit Systems Technologist for Deep Space Ops

Amentum; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 53,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off and holidays

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Spacesuit Technologist to support the Orion Crew Survival Systems project for NASA. The role focuses on understanding OCSS hardware, cleaning, maintenance, and safety, and involves setting up test equipment, assisting in fitchecks, and progressing through training to operate during Crew Training events and Orion vehicle ingress/egress operations.

The position requires reviewing requirements, supporting testing, and documenting work while coordinating with the OCSS team to

Qualifications

• Typically requires a HS diploma and 5 years of experience or BS in Engineering Technology or related field.
• Experience with reviewing and following requirements documents including functional requirements and verification success criteria.
• Experience with the assembly, verification, testing, and operation of Space system hardware.
• Knowledge of engineering drawings and NASA tools and processes.
• Ability to support long training events and prepare written documents.

Responsibilities

• Understand OCSS hardware theory, operation, cleaning, maintenance and safety.
• Set up support equipment prior to Test and assist in Fitcheck/testing.
• Support OCSS qualification testing, pre-delivery/installation acceptance testing.
• Work with OCSS team to meet project requirements and provide status updates.
• Support Ground Service Equipment buildup and periodic re-calibration.
• Participate in pre/post event briefings and Crew Training events.
• Follow project documentation and assist with drawings and healthcare compliance.

Skills

Requirements review

Space hardware

Documentation

NASA processes

MS Office

Education

HS diploma or BS in Engineering Tech

Tools

JSC EDMS

Engineering drawings

Test equipment

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Spacesuit Technologist to support the Orion Crew Survival Systems project for NASA. The role focuses on understanding OCSS hardware, cleaning, maintenance, and safety, and involves setting up test equipment, assisting in fitchecks, and progressing through training to operate during Crew Training events and Orion vehicle ingress/egress operations.

The position requires reviewing requirements, supporting testing, and documenting work while coordinating with the OCSS team to