Spaceflight Hardware Task Order Manager

Spaceflight Hardware Task Order 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, the JETS II contract is seeking a Spaceflight Hardware Task Order Manager to support the JETS II contract at NASA's Johnson Space Center. This role serves as the primary interface with NASA customers for assigned task orders and is responsible for ensuring successful execution across technical, schedule, and cost objectives. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, communication, and project management skills to a dynamic and fast-paced environment supporting human spaceflight.

Key Responsibilities :

• Serve as the primary point of contact for NASA customers on assigned task orders
• Manage task order performance, including scope, schedule, budget, and deliverables
• Track budgets, labor hours, and support financial reporting requirements
• Define and update task order scope in collaboration with NASA throughout the fiscal year
• Coordinate with project managers and leads to anticipate and manage changes in work or charges
• Provide monthly variance reports and detailed financial summaries to NASA stakeholders
• Develop and tailor reporting formats to meet specific customer needs
• Oversee staffing, onboarding, and workforce alignment in coordination with leadership
• Conduct regular project reviews covering cost, schedule, risk, and deliverables
• Maintain active risk management across all assigned projects
• Support Basis of Estimate (BOE) development for new work proposals
• Ensure compliance with contractual, audit, safety, and quality standards
• Collaborate with technical leads, functional managers, and subcontractors for effective execution
• Prepare, present and deliver monthly status reports and performance metrics to NASA and contract stakeholders

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.

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Essential Functions 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.