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... NASA/contractor engineering and technician staff. The Training Specialist 1 teaches courses in support of a Training Lead, who will mentor and oversee their progression as an instructor. * Obtain ...

... NASA/contractor engineering and technician staff. The Training Specialist 1 teaches courses in support of a Training Lead, who will mentor and oversee their progression as an instructor. * Obtain ...

Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

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 ...

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 ...

Previous working experience with NASA or a NASA contractor * Experience in customer interfacing role * Experience and understanding of configuration management for documentation and hardware/software

Interfaces with NASA contractors and civil servant personnel. MAJOR JOB ACTIVITIES: This position will be responsible for: * Participates in various meetings related to the NASA programs including ...

Previous working experience with NASA or a NASA contractor * Experience in customer interfacing role * Experience and understanding of configuration management for documentation and hardware/software

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Infographic showing various Nasa Contractor job openings in Spring, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,349 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Training Analyst Associate

SAIC

Houston, TX

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


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Job description

Job ID: 2614141

Location: Houston, TX, US

Date Posted: 2026-08-03

Category: Training

Subcategory: Training Analyst

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE


Description

This role is to support SAIC’s contractual support to the NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) Safety and Mission Assurance (SMA) Directorate, the Training Specialist 1 position teaches NASA Workmanship Standards courses and IPC Courses, such as Through Hole Soldering and Surface Mount Technologies, to NASA/contractor engineering and technician staff. The Training Specialist 1 teaches courses in support of a Training Lead, who will mentor and oversee their progression as an instructor.

Job Description:

  • Obtain Level B instructor certification in the NASA Workmanship Standards and CIT Certifications in the necessary IPC standards and/or maintain such certifications. This requires approximately 2 to 3 weeks of travel to the NASA Level A training centers and IPC training center every other year.
  • Teach courses included in the Workmanship Standards and IPC suite defined in NASA Std. 8739.6.
  • Support the Training Lead in development of new lesson plans and updates to training materials.
  • Maintenance of classroom equipment and facilities.

Qualifications

Required Education/Background:

  • High School Degree.
  • Candidate must be a US Citizen.
  • A minimum of 3-5 years of related technical experience in performing technical tasks such as soldering, fiber optics, electronics cabling and harnessing, electronics assembly, processing, and inspection.

Required skills:

  • PC literacy with proficiency in the use of Microsoft office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong presentation skills in technical forums/classroom.
  • Adaptability and flexibility regarding changes in task assignments and deadlines.
  • Ability to work both independently and as a team.
  • Ability to receive and execute specific assignments with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to maintain positive working relationships with NASA customer, peers, and manager/supervisor.
  • Must be willing to travel as defined above.

Desired Experience:

  • Prior experience supporting NASA projects from a hardware perspective.
  • Prior experience with design, inspection, testing, and/or certification of spaceflight rated electronics.
  • Prior experience/training certifications in any of the NASA Workmanship Standards.
  • Prior experience training/mentoring technicians in best practices and standards as applied to industry and/or NASA standards.


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