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Software Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

$90K - $250K/yr

Cimarron is actively recruiting experienced professionals from NASA and NASA contractor backgrounds who are ready to bring their expertise to the rapidly growing commercial space industry! Available ...

Flight Controller/Instructor

Austin, TX · On-site

$90K - $250K/yr

Cimarron is actively recruiting experienced professionals from NASA and NASA contractor backgrounds who are ready to bring their expertise to the rapidly growing commercial space industry! Available ...

Cimarron is actively recruiting experienced professionals from NASA and NASA contractor backgrounds who are ready to bring their expertise to the rapidly growing commercial space industry! This ...

... all NASA contractors, including the various sub-contractors working in KSC facilities.The Area Integrator will perform assessments and de-confliction of competing priorities, integrating with ...

... all NASA contractors, including the various sub-contractors working in KSC facilities.The Area Integrator will perform assessments and de-confliction of competing priorities, integrating with ...

Integration and coordination of operational/facility/modification activities of multiple NASA Contractor activities. Process and facility management support to assess/de-conflict competing priorities ...

Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$83K - $98K/yr

Previous experience with NASA or a NASA contractor; * Demonstrated success in working within complex projects in a dynamic environment; * Comprehensive knowledge and application of engineering ...

Junior Cloud DevSecOps Engineer AWS & Azure Cloud Security NASA Contractor Program Support About the Role We are seeking a Junior Cloud DevSecOps Engineer to support a NASA program as part of a ...

S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (required for NASA contractor site access) * Must be available to work on-site in Greenbelt, Maryland for the duration of the internship Technical Skills

Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$83K - $98K/yr

Previous experience with NASA or a NASA contractor; * Demonstrated success in working within complex projects in a dynamic environment; * Comprehensive knowledge and application of engineering ...

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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for nasa contractor in the United States is $23.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a NASA Contractor job?

A NASA contractor job refers to a position with a private company or organization that has a contract with NASA to provide goods, services, or expertise. Contractors work in various fields such as engineering, IT, research, and project management to support NASA's missions. Unlike NASA employees, contractors are hired by independent companies but often work alongside NASA personnel. These jobs may be located at NASA centers or company offices and can vary in duration based on contract terms.

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

To thrive as a NASA Contractor, you typically need a solid background in science, engineering, or technology, often supported by a relevant degree and professional experience in the aerospace or related industries. Familiarity with industry-specific tools such as CAD software, project management systems, and possibly security clearances (ITAR, DoD clearance) is valuable. Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills help in working within multidisciplinary teams and meeting complex project goals. These capabilities are essential to ensure the highest levels of performance, compliance, and innovation in NASA's demanding and mission-critical projects.

What types of projects and daily responsibilities can a NASA Contractor expect to be involved with?

As a NASA Contractor, you may work on a wide range of projects including spacecraft design, mission analysis, software development, or research in support of ongoing NASA missions. Daily responsibilities can include collaborating with NASA engineers and scientists, attending project meetings, writing technical documentation, and ensuring adherence to strict quality and compliance standards. Contractors often work in a team-oriented environment where timely communication and adaptability are crucial. Project assignments can vary in duration and focus, providing exposure to cutting-edge technology and opportunities to expand your expertise within the space and aerospace sector.

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Project Manager II

Project Manager II

Tesla Laboratories, Inc.

Merritt Island, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Description:

About the Company Tesla Laboratories is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Cyber Security, Intelligence Analysis, Financial Management, Facilities Engineering Services, and Program Management support to the Intelligence Community (IC), the Department of Defense (DoD), and other federal government customers. We take pride in fostering a culture that values family, professional growth, and long-term career development—setting us apart from other services companies.

Job Description

  • Support NASA technical evaluations of NASA contractor proposals and task plans.
  • Support pre-bid activities (including contractor pre-bid walkdown) of projects as required.
  • Support design/implementation reviews and provide integrated response from the NASA O&M engineering and user community.
  • Process RFI and Change Orders through NASA CO.
  • Verify work completion to support invoice payments and provide project inspections.
  • Provide tracking and distribution support for shop drawings and other submittals. Maintain a shop drawing log and maintain shop drawing records as official Government contract files.
  • Assemble shop drawings/data submittals and prepare Design Release Authorizations (DRAs) for release into the Engineering Documentation Center (EDC).
  • Prepare and submit O&M and real property turnover documentation (KSC Form 21- 136, Turnover of O&M and/or Sustaining Engineering Responsibility for KSC Facilities, Systems, and Equipment; NASA Form 1046, Real Property Transfer and/or Notification of Acceptance of Accountability of RP; and Form DD 1149, Equipment List).
  • Provide cost and schedule analysis in support of contractor pay requests, invoice verification and cost claims. Review the project schedule and schedule of value updates with the Construction Manager on a monthly basis. Gather input from contractor and supporting team toward generation of project milestones. On a weekly basis, provide project status updates in iSite.
  • Schedule and ensure O&M support of Activation and Validation tests. Develop deliverable item lists and turnover documentation packages to incorporate into RFPs to be issued to NASA direct fixed price contracts. Coordinate O&M shop support in support of NASA contractor activities including outages and activation of assigned FSEU, and witnessing acceptance testing of protective systems (specifically fire alarm and fire suppression systems). Keep a log of pre-priced items and other shop support that have been expended and make log available to the NASA CO.
  • Coordinate and lead the resolution of project-related problems through direct interaction with NASA COR.
  • Thoroughly investigate issues encountered onsite during project execution KFESS III Contract
  • Ensure proper relationships are established and maintained between customers, teaming partners, and contractors to facilitate the delivery of construction services.
  • Identify and initiate requests through the appropriate NASA technical focal for supporting task orders from base prime contractors (e.g., BOSS, KEMCON, KIAC) in support of NASA fixed price contracts.
  • Gather input on deliverable items from NASA fixed price contractors, (i.e., safety plans, environmental plans, security plans, certifications) and communicate compliance information and readiness to the proper NASA COR.
  • Work under a flexible work schedule.

Benefits Tesla Laboratories offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and long-term success of our employees, including:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with company contribution
  • Paid time off and federal holidays
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Supportive, family-focused company culture
  • Opportunities for long-term career growth within a growing SDVOSB
Requirements:

To be qualified, candidates shall have a bachelors degree or 5 years related experience. Needs to be proficient in Excel, Word or Data Entry. Must possess the acumen and capacity to work independently and proficiently; balance and execute multiple work priorities; Input and manage project data in the NASA management system (iSite). Directly support NASA Contracting Officer’s Representatives (CORs). Self-assign and self-perform required actions to successfully facilitate Task Orders or contracts in their entirety, per the direction set forth by NASA COR. Facilities management a plus.


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Tesla Laboratories is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that provides Cyber Security, Intelligence Analysis, Financial Management and Program Management services to the Intelligence Community (IC), the Department of Defense (DoD) and other federal government customers. ​Tesla has numerous contract vehicles through which customers can obtain our services such as the GSA Professional Services Schedule and the Navy Seaport-e contracts. Plus as a SDVOSB, Tesla is eligible for sole-source set aside contracts which are another option for contacting with Tesla.

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Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Arlington, VA, US