Space Craft Landing & Recovery Open Water Hardware Specialist
Company: Oceaneering International
Location: Houston
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Company Profile
Oceaneering Space Systems (OSS) develops, integrates, and applies
new and innovative technologies to meet the challenges of working
in space and other harsh environments. We are ideally positioned to
meet the growing needs of NASA and the expanding commercial and
Department of Defense (DOD) markets.
Oceaneering Aerospace and Defense Technologies (AdTech) delivers
solutions that enable humans to work safely and effectively in
harsh environments - from underwater to the outer reaches of space.
Our innovative solutions support the development and application of
practical, cost-effective systems that meet our customers'
challenges - from routine to extreme. Our experience and expertise
across multiple industries uniquely positions us as a leader in the
government, space, and maritime services markets. Our products and
services meet the rigorous demands of the complex environments in
which they operate, delivering results without compromising safety
or reliability.
Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and
products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop
products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an
offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the
world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a
leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals,
subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology
expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling,
aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.
Position Summary
Are you passionate about solving complex problems? Join our dynamic
team and become a vital contributor to the Neutral Buoyancy Lab
(NBL) Landing and Recovery Team! The NBL is an astronaut training
facility in which astronauts perform simulated extra-vehicular
(spacewalk) tasks in preparation for upcoming missions. As an
integral part of our organization, you'll play a crucial role in
ensuring the flawless execution of OSS support.
Duties & Responsibilities
As the Open Water Landing & Recovery support evolves and includes
Artemis (Orion) & Commercial Crew (SpaceX and Boeing) programs, it
becomes critical to have dedicated resources to support the
development, maintenance, deployment, and operational use
(training, rescue, retrieval, and recovery) of Open-Water hardware.
This role will be under the guidance of the Orion Hardware Open
Water Operations and Maintenance Lead and the Orion Landing &
Recovery Open Water Lead, with the goal of primary support for
hardware Operations and Maintenance, specifically pressure systems
such as manifolds, flex hoses and Composite Overwrapped Pressure
Vessels (COPVs), inflatables, custom rigging & lifting
hardware.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
--- Manages the maintenance and inventory of Landing & Recovery
Open-Water hardware. This entails the use of dedicated databases
such as iMaint, Discrepancy Reporting System, COPV & high-pressure
hose database, COPV fill cycle database, etc.
--- Routinely engages and coordinates with operational management,
administration, safety, and IT to ensure open water hardware
storage facility meets program needs.
--- Inventories, maintains, and tracks NASA's Open-Water ground
support equipment.
--- Provides logistics & operational support during Open-Water
events, both at the NBL and remote site testing.
--- Assists with repair of open water hardware as needed.
--- Partners with NBL's Exploration Ground Support (EGS) team to
develop hardware and testing methodologies for landing and recovery
operations of Spaceflight Capsules.
--- Partners with NBL's EGS team to develop inspection and
deployment checklist, maintenance manuals, and other documentation
as required.
--- Conducts quarterly rescue equipment inspections.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
--- High school diploma.
--- Minimum of three (3) years' experience managing inventory and
maintenance management programs, systems, and databases.
--- Forklift certified or ability to obtain certification within 90
days of hire.
--- Must pass Johnson Space Center physical examination.
--- US Citizenship.
--- SCUBA Certified.
PREFERRED SKILLS
--- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
--- Experience with Hardware Maintenance Systems such as
iMaint.
--- Experience with Discrepancy Reporting Systems.
--- Data Management experience / training.
--- Experience with inventory and equipment management of
government hardware.
--- Pressure systems experience.
--- Hazmat experience.
--- Overhead crane certified.
--- Experience with inspection cycles and resource planning.
--- MS Office Suite.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all
positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex
(including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity,national
origin, veteran status,disability, genetic information, or other
non-merit factors
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