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AST, Aerospace Experimental Facilities and Test Technologies

John Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field · Posted 2 days ago

Hybrid Cleveland, OH $131K – $171K Apply by Jun 30, 2026 General Engineering ENTJINTJINTPISTJ
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About the Role

As an Aerospace Testing Facility Manager with the Test Facility Management Branch at NASA Glenn Research Center, you will oversee the operation, maintenance, and modernization of aerospace research and test facilities. You will provide technical oversight, coordinate testing activities, engage customers and stakeholders, and support strategic planning efforts to ensure facilities safely support NASA programs, projects, and mission objectives.

What You'll Do

  • Plan, manage, and execute complex aerospace research and testing activities in experimental facilities to support NASA programs, projects, and mission objective.
  • Lead the development, modification, and enhancement of aerospace test capabilities, facilities, systems, and associated test infrastructure.
  • Direct the planning, execution, analysis, and validation of aerospace test data to evaluate system performance and support engineering decisions.
  • Provide technical leadership and engineering expertise for test projects involving facility operations, test articles, systems integration, and risk management.
  • Manage resources, schedules, budgets, and project activities associated with aerospace research, testing, and facility operations.
  • Monitor and evaluate contractor, partner, and stakeholder activities to ensure technical requirements, safety standards, and project objectives are achieved.
  • Conduct engineering studies and technical assessments to support the development of new technologies, test methods, and mission capabilities.
  • Ensure safe operation of aerospace test facilities and experiments through the application of engineering principles, risk management, and safety requirements.

Requirements

  • If you did not complete a qualifying bachelor's degree, you may be eligible if you have obtained a graduate degree in an AST qualifying field, as listed above.
  • Degrees in engineering technology are not considered qualifying for this position.
  • Engineering degrees earned within the United States: Engineering degrees earned within the United States must be from a college or university that has at least one ABET accredited engineering program.
  • To find out if a school has at least one ABET accredited program, please visit http://www.abet.org.
  • Engineering degrees earned outside the United States: Engineering degrees earned outside the United States must be recognized by a Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA), often known as accords.
  • These are non-governmental agreements among organizations that accredit academic degree programs.
  • MRAs recognize the substantial equivalence of mature accreditation systems and programs accredited by signatory organizations within their jurisdictions.
  • For a listing of Signatories, please visit, https://www.abet.org/global-presence/mutual-recognition-agreements/is-your-program-recognized/.
  • Science and other related degrees earned within the United States: Science and other related degrees must have been awarded from colleges or universities that are accredited by recognized accrediting organizations.
  • For a list of schools that meet this criteria, go to http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.
  • Science and other related degrees earned outside the United States: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs.
  • These education credentials must be deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.
  • For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
  • All degrees must have been received in the year of, or any year subsequent to the original date of accreditation.

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