SpaceSuits Project Manager — 9/80 Schedule & Growth

Aerodyne Industries, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 89,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite cafeteria

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

Aerodyne Industries is seeking a SpaceSuits Project Manager to lead space suit development programs in Houston. You will guide the engineering team, manage budgets, and deliver technical, cost, and schedule reporting for NASA missions.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 5–10 years of related experience, with strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• This role requires a bachelor’s degree in Engineering and typically 5–10 years of related experience.
• Experience leading engineering projects and managing budgets, forecasts, and cost estimates.
• Excellent oral and written communication with the ability to interact with customers and management at all levels.
• Knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems, engineering drawings, materials, and testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform project management and engineering functions for space suit development, including requirements development, hardware development, manufacturing, assembly, and test.
• Manage the engineering team for the specific space suit subsystem assigned.
• Provide budgeting, forecasting and cost estimating support.
• Monitor cost performance for subsystem development against plans.
• Develop and maintain financial reports for company and customer.
• Prepare and present monthly Technical, Cost, Schedule and Risk Reporting.
• Oversee and develop schedules, procedures, work instructions and process flows.
• Develop risks and mitigation plans and integrate into the risk system.
• Interact with NASA System Managers and operational customers.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication skills

Program management

Team leadership

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Aerodyne Industries is seeking a SpaceSuits Project Manager to lead space suit development programs in Houston. You will guide the engineering team, manage budgets, and deliver technical, cost, and schedule reporting for NASA missions.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 5–10 years of related experience, with strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams.