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Project Engineer - (ADV000CMG)

GeoControl Systems, Inc, Houston, TX, United States


Full time | GeoControl Systems, Inc. | United States

Posted On 04/27/2026

Job Information
Department Name JETS2 GCS

Job Status Exempt

Work Experience Fresher

Government/Military

City Houston

State/Province Texas

77058

Job Description
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.

We have an exciting opportunity for a

Project Engineer

to join the team with ERC, a teammate company!

** We are actively searching for qualified candidates for this potential opening; however, we do not have assurance at this time when the position will be finalized and opened. Because we have strong reason to believe the position will be approved soon, we are proceeding with identifying qualified candidates and conducting interviews. **

The

Project Engineer

will:

Develop project documentation and maintain status of drawings and procurement.

Work with the systems engineering team to ensure the test strategy provides sufficient information on system performance and capabilities.

Inspect hardware upon receipt to verify match with fabrication drawings/models.

Build up test rigs and equipment as needed.

Perform all system testing.

Develop test plans and reports.

Schedule testing with test facilities.

Work with the systems engineering team to develop a test schedule.

Work with procurement personnel and vendors to order and secure procurement.

Analyze test data.

Assist project management with configuration control of project documentation.

Develop test procedures, including working with various organizations across JSC for flight certification of hardware.

Work with the community, specifically the HLS program and the HLS provider, to develop integrated operation concepts.

Develop presentations.

Develop logistics, manufacturing and procurement plans.

Work in a team environment and report to the project manager and the lead systems engineer to provide status on progress and issues and for support.

Perform other duties as required.

Requirements
Requisition Qualifications:

Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Engineering and normally possess 5-10 years of related experience.

Experience with the development of project planning documents.

Experience with the design, assembly, verification, testing, and operation of space hardware systems.

Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the space hardware field, such as mechanical and electrical system design, engineering drawings and sketches, material selection, and design software and tools.

Ability to prepare written documents and verbally present at various meetings.

Familiarity with Microsoft Office products.

Experience with cost and budget analysis.

Experience working in an integrated product team.

Requisition Preferences:

Familiar with Johnson Space Center (JSC) organizations, processes, and procedures.

Prior experience working in a system development project/program.

Familiarity with feasibility assessments and trade studies.

Understanding of the Moon2Mars mission and concept of operations.

GCS health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Typical benefits offered include flexible work schedules and opportunities to work remotely, educational reimbursement, retirement benefits (401K, Roth), health benefits, tax saving options, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental and pregnancy leave.

GeoControl Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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