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Accura Engineering

Engineering Manager

New Orleans, LA · On-site

Lead and manage a team of engineers across multiple disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, etc ... Represent the engineering team in meetings with NASA stakeholders and other project partners.

Accura Engineering

Engineering Manager

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Lead and manage a team of engineers across multiple disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, etc ... Represent the engineering team in meetings with NASA stakeholders and other project partners.

Accura Engineering

Engineering Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Lead and manage a team of engineers across multiple disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, etc ... Represent the engineering team in meetings with NASA stakeholders and other project partners.

Accura Engineering

Engineering Manager

Pensacola, FL · On-site

Lead and manage a team of engineers across multiple disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, etc ... Represent the engineering team in meetings with NASA stakeholders and other project partners.

Accura Engineering

Engineering Manager

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

Lead and manage a team of engineers across multiple disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, etc ... Represent the engineering team in meetings with NASA stakeholders and other project partners.

Accura Engineering

Engineering Manager

Jackson, MS · On-site

Lead and manage a team of engineers across multiple disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, etc ... Represent the engineering team in meetings with NASA stakeholders and other project partners.

Accura Engineering

Engineering Manager

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Lead and manage a team of engineers across multiple disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, etc ... Represent the engineering team in meetings with NASA stakeholders and other project partners.

Accura Engineering

Engineering Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

Lead and manage a team of engineers across multiple disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, etc ... Represent the engineering team in meetings with NASA stakeholders and other project partners.

Accura Engineering

Engineering Manager

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Lead and manage a team of engineers across multiple disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, etc ... Represent the engineering team in meetings with NASA stakeholders and other project partners.

Accura Engineering

Engineering Manager

Montgomery, AL · On-site

Lead and manage a team of engineers across multiple disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, etc ... Represent the engineering team in meetings with NASA stakeholders and other project partners.

Accura Engineering

Engineering Manager

Memphis, TN · On-site

Lead and manage a team of engineers across multiple disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, etc ... Represent the engineering team in meetings with NASA stakeholders and other project partners.

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How much do nasa civil engineering jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for nasa civil engineering in the United States is $82,674.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a NASA Civil Engineering job?

A NASA Civil Engineering job involves designing, constructing, and maintaining infrastructure essential for space missions and research facilities. Civil engineers at NASA work on projects such as launch pads, test stands, structural systems, and even concepts for extraterrestrial habitats. They ensure that infrastructure can withstand extreme conditions, including high loads and space-related environments. Their work supports space exploration, scientific research, and operational safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Nasa Civil Engineering position, and why are they important?

A NASA Civil Engineer typically needs a strong background in civil engineering principles, a bachelor's or master's degree in civil engineering, and a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Experience with design and analysis software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or STAAD.Pro, as well as familiarity with NASA project management and safety protocols, is highly valued. Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving abilities help candidates effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and navigate complex technical challenges. These competencies are essential for ensuring the structural integrity, safety, and mission success of NASA’s space and terrestrial infrastructure projects.

What types of projects do NASA Civil Engineers typically work on, and how does their work contribute to NASA's overall mission?

NASA Civil Engineers are involved in the design, construction, and maintenance of critical infrastructure, such as launch pads, research facility buildings, spaceport runways, and support systems for spacecraft operations. Their day-to-day responsibilities might include site analysis, drafting structural plans, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and collaborating with engineers from other disciplines to solve unique engineering challenges. The work environment is highly collaborative, often requiring coordination with architects, environmental scientists, and aerospace engineers. By ensuring the reliability and safety of essential facilities, NASA Civil Engineers play a vital role in supporting groundbreaking aerospace missions and advancing space exploration.

Does NASA hire engineers?

Yes, NASA hires engineers, including civil engineers, to work on projects related to space exploration, infrastructure, and research facilities. These positions often require relevant degrees, technical skills, and security clearances, with opportunities available at various experience levels.
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Infographic showing various Nasa Civil Engineering job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 17% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 71% Contract, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 20% Physical, and 80% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $82,674 per year, or $39.7 per hour.
Civil Structural Engineer PE

Civil Structural Engineer PE

Scuttlebutt Services, LLC

Webster, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Webster, TX - Salary Range 115k - 132k (MUST BE US CITIZEN) NASA
Job Brief
Will design and perform assigned civil/structural engineering duties onsite as a contractor at the NASA Johnson Space Center. Responsible for providing structural engineering designs and support in the planning, designing, and modification, of existing NASA facilities/buildings.
Company Conformance Statement
  • In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following:
  • Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
  • Interact professionally with other employees, customers, and suppliers.
  • Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.

Employees are required to:
  • Comply with all applicable safety- and health-related rules, regulations, and procedures.
  • Work safely themselves and help their teammates work safely.
  • Assist supervisors and managers in identifying and mitigating potentially hazardous conditions; and
  • Help the organization maintain a safe and healthy workplace.

Principal Responsibilities of the Position
  • Performs structural analyses utilizing loads produced.
  • Analyzes using sound engineering principles and computerized analytical tools to identify and ensure structural integrity of building structures.
  • Prepares documentation/studies, report of analysis, structural assessments and margins of safety.
  • Provides structural engineering designs to include layout, detail, assembly and installation drawings as appropriate for components and/or subcomponents of building facilities.

Education and Experience Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Engineering
  • At least 5 years of structural engineering experience; working with existing facilities and infrastructures is a plus. PE License Preferred.
  • Experience working with structural and civil engineering theory, practices and procedures
  • Experience working with applicable design standards and procedures (e.g.; AISC/ACI, D1.1, structural design procedures)
  • Experience working with structure related design for building modifications.
  • Experience working with maintenance, operations, joint design, ply stacking sequencing, corrosion/galvanic compatibility and basic composite manufacturing processes

Requirements
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen in order to obtain required NASA badge.
  • Must be able to provide a certified Birth Certificate (with state seal), Passport, or INS Citizenship documents on date of hire (candidate will be sent home if this paperwork is not provided upon arrival on date of hire).
  • Must have the ability to communicate the English language, both verbally and written, in an effective manner.
  • Must have, and maintain, a valid Texas driver's license.
  • Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment background check and drug screen test.
  • Clean, neat, and professional personal appearance.
  • Will ensure quality and completeness of work in a safe and timely manner as well as insuring areas worked are clean, neat and ready for customers' needs when complete.

Special Knowledge and Skills Required
  • Skills using RISA-3D, ENERCALC, AutoCAD, MicroStation, REVIT and MathCAD
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook for all office communications.
  • Organization and time management skills to maintain project deadlines
  • Interpersonal skills to interact with customers, team members, vendors and contractors
  • Communication skills to interact with internal and external personnel and to avoid delays in reaching a technical solution.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic multi-tasking, fast paced environment.

Physical Requirements
  • Dexterity to operate office equipment as required by the position.

Preferences
  • Prior knowledge of NASA site, experienced with working on government installations preferred.
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Scuttlebutt Services, LLC is a veteran owned and operated recruiting agency headquartered in Houston, TX. We are dedicated to supporting US Veterans and their families. This is accomplished by connecting veteran friendly employers with talented veteran candidates. In doing so, we use a range of veteran candidates from those with tenure in the corporate sector to veterans recently transitioning to the civilian workforce. National studies consistently prove that companies who hire veterans classify them as some of the hardest working and dedicated personnel within the organization.

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Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Cypress, TX, US

Year founded

2018

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