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Project Manager - Orion Solar Array Wing (SAW) Camera

(Job ID# ASM24PM530)

Location: Houston, TX

Description

AS&M has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager - Orion Solar Array Wing (SAW) Camera to join the team in Houston, Texas.

Responsibilities

  • Perform project management and engineering functions for Orion Solar Array Wing (SAW) Camera upgrade development, including requirements development, hardware development, manufacturing, assembly, and test

  • Manage the engineering team for the specific Camera upgrade development subsystem

  • Provide budgeting, forecasting and cost estimating support

  • Monitor cost performance for their subsystem development against established plans

  • Develop and maintain company and customer financial reports

  • Oversee and develop schedules (MS Project and Smartsheet), procedures, work instructions and process flows

  • Develop risks and risk mitigation plans for rollup into the higher-level risk system

  • Interact frequently with inter-organizational disciplines, NASA System Managers, and operational customers

  • Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

  • Proof of U.S. Citizenship required for this position.

  • Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

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.

  • BS degree in Engineering from an accredited engineering school

  • 10 years' of relevant experience

  • Experience managing and leading engineering projects

  • Experience with financial reporting, including budgeting, forecasting and cost estimating

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and will be expected to effectively interact with customers and management at all levels

  • Ability to coordinate support from a wide range of technical disciplines

  • Ability to work independently and autonomously and track tasks and issues to completion

  • Knowledge and understanding of MS Project and Smartsheet tools; and generate PowerPoint charts

  • Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the field, such as

    • mechanical and electrical system design,

    • engineering drawings and sketches,

    • material selection,

    • environmental testing, and

    • office software

Requisition Preferences

  • Knowledge of Flight Hardware and/or Flight Processes/Paperwork

  • Experience with NASA processes

Work Environment

Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.

Physical Requirements

Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).

Equipment and Machines

Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).

Attendance

Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.

Other Essential Functions

Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.

Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.

How to Apply?

Details about our company are available at www.asm-usa.com, and details about job openings at www.asm-usa.com/jobs.

Please e-mail your resume and submit your completed AS&M application and a detailed resume to asmjobs (at) asm-usa.com. Mention the Job ID#.

AS&M application is available at our website: https://www.asm-usa.com/ .

*** AS&M is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer ***

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