Job Description
Join Leidos as a Cargo Mission Integration Support Lead, where you'll be a vital part of NASA's Mission Integration and Operations Office. This role is key in supporting the Cargo Mission Contract team and performing essential mission support, including analytical assessments and cargo trade evaluations. Your efforts will help ensure that all aspects of cargo missions are effectively managed and successfully completed.
As the primary point of contact for various stakeholders, including Visiting Vehicle teams and ISS Program Office, you will coordinate and manage resources to meet mission objectives. This includes critical support for the planning, organizing, and securing of resources necessary for successful cargo delivery and integration for launch or return missions.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Review and track flight-specific schedule milestones while identifying and resolving any challenges that could impede progress.
• Establish cargo priorities and perform evaluations to ensure integration aligns with vehicle manifesting requirements for crew operations.
• Communicate effectively with hardware providers, ISS CAMs, and other team members to negotiate trades and manage integration efforts.
• Act as NASA's primary contact for the Visiting Vehicle team, ensuring manifest compatibility with launch schedules and providing necessary data products.
• Conduct Cargo Certification of Flight Readiness for ISS missions and address any emerging issues or requirements.
• Utilize your expertise to communicate and resolve off-nominal requests and concerns regarding mission hardware.
• Manage the mission timeline and work collaboratively with MI&O support contractors to overcome scheduling challenges.
• Engage with various contractor teams to ensure timely product deliveries and adherence to mission requirements.
• Provide flight status updates during Integrated Product Team meetings and other relevant boards.
Required Education and Skills:
• Bachelor's Degree along with 5 years of relevant experience, including project management.
• Prior experience with the NASA ISS program is essential.
• Demonstrated organizational skills and proactive communication abilities, with experience in presenting to management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications; familiarity with Microsoft Project is desirable.
This is a wonderful opportunity for a motivated professional to join a dynamic team making impactful contributions to space exploration.
Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident due to investigation requirements.
For U.S. Positions: Leidos anticipates that this job will remain open for at least 3 days post the original posting date.
Pay Range: $73,450.00 - $132,775.00
Leidos is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to government and commercial sectors. With 47,000 global employees and an annual revenue of approximately $16.7 billion, we provide smarter and more efficient digital and mission innovations. Pay and benefits at Leidos reflect our commitment to the vital work we do, including competitive compensation and comprehensive health and wellness programs.
Beware of fake job opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask for payment information during the hiring process, nor will we send unsolicited checks. If you suspect a scam, report it accordingly.
Leidos is an equal opportunity employer, respecting all qualified applicants without regard to various protected categories.
As the primary point of contact for various stakeholders, including Visiting Vehicle teams and ISS Program Office, you will coordinate and manage resources to meet mission objectives. This includes critical support for the planning, organizing, and securing of resources necessary for successful cargo delivery and integration for launch or return missions.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Review and track flight-specific schedule milestones while identifying and resolving any challenges that could impede progress.
• Establish cargo priorities and perform evaluations to ensure integration aligns with vehicle manifesting requirements for crew operations.
• Communicate effectively with hardware providers, ISS CAMs, and other team members to negotiate trades and manage integration efforts.
• Act as NASA's primary contact for the Visiting Vehicle team, ensuring manifest compatibility with launch schedules and providing necessary data products.
• Conduct Cargo Certification of Flight Readiness for ISS missions and address any emerging issues or requirements.
• Utilize your expertise to communicate and resolve off-nominal requests and concerns regarding mission hardware.
• Manage the mission timeline and work collaboratively with MI&O support contractors to overcome scheduling challenges.
• Engage with various contractor teams to ensure timely product deliveries and adherence to mission requirements.
• Provide flight status updates during Integrated Product Team meetings and other relevant boards.
Required Education and Skills:
• Bachelor's Degree along with 5 years of relevant experience, including project management.
• Prior experience with the NASA ISS program is essential.
• Demonstrated organizational skills and proactive communication abilities, with experience in presenting to management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications; familiarity with Microsoft Project is desirable.
This is a wonderful opportunity for a motivated professional to join a dynamic team making impactful contributions to space exploration.
Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident due to investigation requirements.
For U.S. Positions: Leidos anticipates that this job will remain open for at least 3 days post the original posting date.
Pay Range: $73,450.00 - $132,775.00
Leidos is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to government and commercial sectors. With 47,000 global employees and an annual revenue of approximately $16.7 billion, we provide smarter and more efficient digital and mission innovations. Pay and benefits at Leidos reflect our commitment to the vital work we do, including competitive compensation and comprehensive health and wellness programs.
Beware of fake job opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask for payment information during the hiring process, nor will we send unsolicited checks. If you suspect a scam, report it accordingly.
Leidos is an equal opportunity employer, respecting all qualified applicants without regard to various protected categories.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Cargo Mission Integration Support Lead position is now open for candidates interested in the Operations Executive Jobs sector. This role in Houston offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Operations Executive Jobs is a plus.
