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Supervisory General Engineer, Supervisory AST, Engineering Program Management (Direct Hire)
Ames Research Center · Posted 50 days ago
Hybrid Moffett Field, CA $185K – $197K Apply by Aug 17, 2026 General Engineering ENTJINTJINTPISTJ EngineeringOperations
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The Deputy Division Chief for Operations serves as the Space Biosciences Deputy Division Chief for Operations and is responsible for assisting the division management in personnel supervision, project planning, development, analysis, and/or forecasting; preparation of overall project reporting including budget and schedule; and presenting findings to Center and Agency management.
What You'll Do
- →Provides administrative and technical management of resources necessary for accomplishing the work of the Space Biosciences Division working closely with the Division management.
- →Provides assistant to the Division management to ensure that projects comply with NASA requirements and meet strategic objectives, negotiated agreements, schedules, and budgets.
- →Ensure a safe and healthy work environment that meets OSHA requirements and NASA safety standards and is free of recognized hazards.
- →Work closely with Division management to forge relationships with engineering, technology, and science organizations within NASA Ames or other NASA Centers.
- →Reports organization’s accomplishments, issues, and resource status to division management, directorate and program management.
- →Work closely with Division management to formulate/develop funding and work force budgets in support of program needs and manage/monitor contracts and cooperative agreements.
- →Communicate risks and issues to division management and stakeholders and work with the project team to develop mitigation plans for any high-level risks.
- →Perform a full range of supervisory duties which includes assigning and evaluating work; recommending personnel actions; taking disciplinary actions; and identifying training needs and developing employees.
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.
- ✓Applicants who do not fully meet the basic education requirement may still be considered if they possess exceptional relevant experience, or a combination of education and experience, that clearly demonstrates significant full performance-level achievement directly related to the duties of 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.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 28ab4253-cbb3-4a84-addd-e0f3d2eeac03
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