Mechanical Design Chief Engineer, Space Exploration Applications
PAE/Amentum
Houston, Texas, United States
Not specified; range provided as en4-ess category;...
Onsite
10-15 years engineering experience
Nasa jsc mechanical flight hardware
Ptc creo or solidworks cad software
This role involves direct technical oversight of approximately 100 people involved in mechanical system development for NASA's deep space exploration pursuits
Job Summary
This role involves direct technical oversight of approximately 100 people involved in mechanical system development for NASA's deep space exploration pursuits.
Candidates must possess extensive experience with NASA/JSC mechanical flight intravehicular and extravehicular hardware development processes.
The position offers a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, along with comprehensive health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits.
Matching Summary
This role involves direct technical oversight of approximately 100 people involved in mechanical system development for NASA's deep space exploration pursuits.
Salary
Not specified; Range provided as EN4-ESS category; Benefits include 401(k) matching and educational reimbursement
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10-15 years engineering experience
NASA JSC mechanical flight hardware
PTC CREO or Solidworks CAD software
ASME Y14.5 dimensioning standards
Tolerance stack up analysis
Team management of 100+ engineers
Nice-to-have
FEA simulation tools experience
Model Based Design methods
JSC Engineering Drawing System knowledge
EMI/EMC design familiarity
Add-on CREO Tools proficiency
Passion for deep space exploration
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering required
Minimum 5 years NASA/JSC mechanical flight hardware experience
Proof of US Citizenship or Permanent Residency required
Proficiency in MS Project and Excel
Experience with ASME Y14.100 standards
Work Rights
Must have US citizenship or US Permanent Residency