Qualified Technical Services, Inc

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to support NASA’s Aircraft Operations Division at the Johnson Space Center. In this role, you will provide hands-on engineering support for aircraft-related projects and activities, contributing to design, modification, testing, troubleshooting, analysis, and fabrication efforts.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on engineering support for aircraft-related projects and activities.
• Contribute to design, modification, testing, troubleshooting, analysis, and fabrication efforts.
• Work closely with other engineers, maintenance personnel, and flight operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with 6+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree in Engineering with 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience in aviation or aerospace engineering across the full project lifecycle.
• Experience supporting aircraft engineering activities such as design, modification, testing, analysis, troubleshooting, or repair.
• Experience utilizing CREO or similar 3D modeling software for aircraft design, modeling, and drawing development.
• Strong technical judgment and problem-solving skills in an aviation or aerospace environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment.
• Strong working knowledge of aerospace engineering principles, including aerodynamics, aircraft systems, and flight vehicle subsystems.
• Strong working knowledge of engineering project lifecycles, formal reviews, airworthiness requirements, and project management best practices.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the ability to learn new tools and systems quickly.

Additional Information

• Work Location: Houston, TX - NASA Ellington Airport.
• Minimum Citizenship: U.S. Citizen.
• Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance.