Project Manager

Are you passionate about
human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working
with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need
you!

We need your talent,
teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all
over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to
help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration
of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we
do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s
pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions
provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.

We have an exciting
opportunity for a Project Manager to join the team with Geocontrol
Systems , a teammate company!

The Project Manager will:

- Build
and lead a capable, collaborative team to deliver high-quality aerospace
hardware and systems through development, manufacturing, testing,
certification, and sustaining engineering.
- Partner
with stakeholders to develop and refine systems engineering and
integration processes, tools, and best practices.
- Mentor
project management and technical staff to enhance decision-making,
critical thinking, and overall team performance.
- Direct
and hold accountable supporting organizations in requirements development,
design, manufacturing, testing, and certification activities.
- Plan
and oversee hardware troubleshooting to address issues in flight hardware,
development or qualification units, or test support equipment.
- Review
and assess the adequacy of engineering work products, ensuring results
meet program objectives.
- Identify,
communicate, and manage project risks and opportunities.
- Develop
and present Technical, Cost, Schedule, and Risk status to program
leadership and review boards.
- Maintain
a healthy and productive project environment, fostering collaboration and
accountability.
- Perform
other duties as assigned

Requirements

Requisition
Qualifications:

​ This position has been posted at multiple
levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and
business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for
which this position has been advertised.

- Typically
requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering and normally
possess 5- 10 years of related experience. License and certification may
be required.
- Bachelor's
degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical discipline
(Master's degree preferred).
- Proven
ability to coordinate across multiple disciplines, including engineering,
program management, and systems integration.
- Strong
leadership skills with a track record of motivating teams, achieving
customer satisfaction, and driving cooperation across organizations.
- Excellent
written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability
to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines with
minimal supervision.
- Experience
in hardware development, testing, analysis, and certification.
- Skilled
in cost and schedule estimation and management.
- Proficient
in risk assessment, mitigation planning, and implementation.

Requisition Preferences:

- Typically
10–15 years of related aerospace industry experience.

- Familiarity
with aerospace program life-cycle processes and standards.
- Experience
in mission planning, analysis, and operational integration.
- Background
in government or industry aerospace programs, including interface with
customer program offices.
- Knowledge
of systems engineering, integration, and verification practices.

### Benefits
GCS health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Typical benefits offered include flexible work schedules and opportunities to work remotely, educational reimbursement, retirement benefits (401K, Roth), health benefits, tax saving options, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental and pregnancy leave.