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Nasa Engineer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Optical Technician Lead

Detroit, MI ยท On-site

$43K - $56K/yr

Our systems are trusted by NASA, JPL, SpaceX, Boeing, Raytheon, and the US DoD, among others, and ... and developer-friendly APIs into world class products. From advanced ground stations, on orbit ...

Contracts Manager (TS/CSI) {S}

Ypsilanti, MI ยท Hybrid

$80K - $107K/yr

Legal, Business Development, Program Management, Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain etc.) in ... DOE, NASA, etc.) * Have experience/working knowledge FFP/FPIF/ CPAF/CPIF/CPFF/T&M and hybrid ...

Contracts Manager (TS/CSI) {S}

Ypsilanti, MI ยท On-site

$80K - $107K/yr

Legal, Business Development, Program Management, Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain etc.) in ... DOE, NASA, etc.) * Have experience/working knowledge FFP/FPIF/ CPAF/CPIF/CPFF/T&M and hybrid ...

... NASA, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Department of Energy, and many others across North America ... Our engineering directorate includes aerospace, thermal physics, process, machine design ...

... NASA, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Department of Energy, and many others across North America ... Our engineering directorate includes aerospace, thermal physics, process, machine design ...

Product Security Architect

Troy, MI

$61.50 - $79.50/hr

Examples include playing a key role in NASA space missions such as Artemis I, the James Webb Space ... Work and collaborate with customer, product, engineering, and operations teams to ensure high ...

Product Security Architect

Troy, MI ยท On-site

$61.50 - $79.50/hr

Examples include playing a key role in NASA space missions such as Artemis I, the James Webb Space ... Work and collaborate with customer, product, engineering, and operations teams to ensure high ...

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How much do nasa engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for nasa engineer in Michigan is $87,250.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,911.00 and $109,771.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a NASA engineer do?

A NASA engineer designs, builds, and tests spacecraft, satellites, rockets, and related technology for aeronautics and space exploration. Their work includes developing innovative solutions to complex technical challenges, collaborating with scientists and other engineers, and ensuring the safety and reliability of missions. NASA engineers may specialize in areas such as aerospace, mechanical, electrical, software, or systems engineering, and often work on projects that push the boundaries of science and technology.

What is the difference between Nasa Engineer vs Aerospace Engineer?

AspectNasa EngineerAerospace Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in engineering, often with specialized training in space systemsBachelor's or higher in aerospace or mechanical engineering, with focus on aircraft and spacecraft
Work EnvironmentGovernment space agencies, research labs, mission control centersAircraft manufacturing, aerospace firms, government agencies, research institutions
Employer & IndustryNASA, government space programs, space research organizationsPrivate aerospace companies, defense contractors, government agencies

While both Nasa Engineers and Aerospace Engineers work in the aerospace industry, Nasa Engineers specifically focus on space missions, spacecraft, and research for NASA. Aerospace Engineers have a broader scope, including aircraft design and space systems, often working in commercial or defense sectors. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and technical skills, but their work environments and project focus differ.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a NASA engineer?

To thrive as a NASA Engineer, you generally need a strong background in engineering or physical sciences, often supported by a relevant bachelor's or advanced degree. Proficiency with specialized software like MATLAB, CAD tools, and familiarity with systems engineering processes is typically required, along with any necessary security clearances. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication set standout candidates apart in collaborative and interdisciplinary environments. These skills are crucial for developing innovative solutions to complex aerospace challenges and ensuring mission success.

What are some common challenges NASA engineers face when working on space missions?

NASA engineers often encounter unique challenges such as designing systems that can withstand extreme space environments, working within strict safety and reliability standards, and solving complex problems with limited resources or time. Collaboration across multidisciplinary teams is crucial, as engineers need to coordinate with scientists, mission planners, and technicians to ensure mission success. Adapting to evolving project requirements and staying updated with cutting-edge technology are also key aspects of the role.
What are the most commonly searched types of Nasa Engineer jobs in Michigan? The most popular types of Nasa Engineer jobs in Michigan are:
What cities in Michigan are hiring for Nasa Engineer jobs? Cities in Michigan with the most Nasa Engineer job openings:
Infographic showing various Nasa Engineer job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $87,250 per year, or $41.9 per hour.

EHS Engineer for Non-Manufacturing NASA

Contemporary Amperex Technology Kentucky LLC

Auburn Hills, MI โ€ข On-site

$69K - $90K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

About Us

Contemporary Amperex Technology Kentucky LLC (CATK) is a U.S. subsidiary of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL), a global leader in the research, development and manufacturing of advanced electric vehicle and energy storage batteries. CATK plays a pivotal role in advancing electric mobility, strengthening energy resilience, fostering innovation, and building strategic partnerships to support market development across the United States.


Our Vision

To become a globally leading innovative technology corporation, contribute meaningfully to sustainable energy solutions, and provide a platform that supports both the professional and personal growth of our employees.


ๅฒ—ไฝ่Œ่ดฃ๏ผšJob Responsibilities:

1. ่ดŸ่ดฃ็พŽๆดฒๅฎž้ชŒๅฎคใ€ๅค–ไป“ใ€็ฟปๅŒ…ใ€ๅ”ฎๅŽ๏ผˆๅฆ‚ๅ‚จ่ƒฝไบงๅ“ๅฎขๆˆท็Žฐๅœบๅฎ‰่ฃ…๏ผ‰ๅŠCATUๅŠžๅ…ฌๅฎค็ญ‰้žๅˆถ้€ ไธšๅŠก็š„EHSๅทฅไฝœ๏ผŒๆไพ›ไธ“ไธšๆŒ‡ๅฏผๅ’ŒๅŸน่ฎญ๏ผŒ่ฟ›่กŒๅฎšๆœŸๆฃ€ๆŸฅ๏ผŒๆŽจๅŠจๆ•ดๆ”นๆŽชๆ–ฝ็š„ๅŠๆ—ถ่ฝๅฎž๏ผŒๅนถ้ชŒ่ฏๆ•ดๆ”นๆ•ˆๆžœ๏ผŒ็กฎไฟEHS็ฎก็†็š„ๆœ‰ๆ•ˆ่ฟ่กŒๅ’ŒๆŒ็ปญๆ”น่ฟ›๏ผ›

Responsible for EHS governance in non-manufacturing areas across NASA including

laboratories, external warehouses, repackaging operations, after-sales services

(such as on-site installation of energy storage products for customers), and

the CATU office. Provide professional guidance and training, conduct regular

inspections, promote the timely implementation of corrective measures, verify

the effectiveness of rectifications, and ensure the effective operation and

continuous improvement of EHS management;

2. ๅๅŠฉ้›†ๅ›ขๅˆถๅฎš็พŽๆดฒๅœฐๅŒบ้žๅˆถ้€ ไธšๅŠกEHSๆ•ดไฝ“ไธšๅŠก่ง„ๅˆ’๏ผŒๅนถ่ดŸ่ดฃไธšๅŠกๅทฅไฝœ็š„ๆŽจๅŠจๆ‰ง่กŒๅ’Œๆ•ดไฝ“็ฎก็†๏ผ›

Assist the Group in formulating the overall business plan of EHS in NASA, and

be responsible for promoting the implementation and overall management of

business work;

3. ่ดŸ่ดฃๆ‰ฟๆŽฅ้›†ๅ›ขๆŠ€ๆœฏใ€ไฝ“็ณปๆ ‡ๅ‡†ๅœจ็พŽๆดฒ้žๅˆถ้€ ๅŸบๅœฐ็š„ๅฏผๅ…ฅใ€ๅ†…ๅŒ–ๅ’Œๆ‰ง่กŒ๏ผŒ็›‘็ฃ่ฝๅœฐๅŠๆœ‰ๆ•ˆๆ€ง๏ผ›

Responsible for undertaking the introduction, internalization and

implementation of the Group's technology and system standards in

non-manufacturing bases in NASA, and supervising the landing and effectiveness;

4. ไธŽ่ทจๅ›ข้˜Ÿ็ดงๅฏ†ๅˆไฝœ๏ผŒๅŒ…ๆ‹ฌAMDใ€PMCใ€QAๅ’ŒHR็ญ‰๏ผŒๆŽจๅŠจ้›†ๅ›ข้‡ๅคงๅฎ‰ๅ…จ้กนๅœจ็พŽๆดฒ็š„้—ฎ้ข˜่งฃๅ†ณ๏ผ›

Work closely with cross-teams, including AMD, PMC, QA and HR, to promote the

solution of major safety issues of the Group in NASA;

5. ๅ่ฐƒ็พŽๆดฒๅœฐๅŒบ้žๅˆถ้€ ไธšๅŠกๅ„็Žฐๅœบๅฎ‰ๅ…จๅฎกๆ ธๅทฅไฝœ๏ผŒๅŒ…ๆ‹ฌๆ–ฐ็งŸๅœบๆ‰€็š„ๅ‡†ๅ…ฅๅฎกๆ ธใ€่ฟ่ฅๅœบๆ‰€็š„ๅนดๅบฆๅฎกๆ ธไปฅๅŠ็›‘็ฃๆŒ‡ๅฏผๅบ”ๆ€ฅๆผ”็ปƒ็ญ‰ไธšๅŠก๏ผ›

Coordinate the site safety audit work in NASA, including the access audit of

newly rented places, the annual audit of operating places, and supervise and

guide emergency drills;

6. ่ดŸ่ดฃ็พŽๆดฒๅœฐๅŒบ้žๅˆถ้€ ไธšๅŠกEHSๅ…ณ้”ฎ็ปฉๆ•ˆๆŒ‡ๆ ‡๏ผˆKPI๏ผ‰็š„ๅˆถๅฎšใ€่ทŸ่ธชไธŽๆŠฅๅ‘Š๏ผŒๅฎšๆœŸๅ‘้›†ๅ›ขๆฑ‡ๆŠฅๅŒบๅŸŸEHS็ปฉๆ•ˆๅŠๆ”น่ฟ›ๆƒ…ๅ†ต๏ผ›

Formulate,

track, and report EHS KPIโ€™s of the non-manufacturing business

in the NASA region; regularly report regional EHS performance and improvement

progress to the Group;

7. ๅๅŠฉ็พŽๆดฒๅœฐๅŒบ้žๅˆถ้€ ไธšๅŠกEHS็›ธๅ…ณไบ‹ๆ•…/ไบ‹ไปถ็š„่ฐƒๆŸฅใ€ๆ นๅ› ๅˆ†ๆžใ€็ป้ชŒๅ้ฆˆๅŠๆ•ดๆ”นๆŽชๆ–ฝๅˆถๅฎš๏ผŒ็กฎไฟไบ‹ๆ•…ๆ•™่ฎญๆจชๅ‘ๆŽจๅนฟใ€‚ๅŒๆ—ถ๏ผŒๅฏผๅ…ฅๅ…ถไป–ๅœฐๅŒบ็š„ไบ‹ๆ•…ๆจชๅฑ•;

Facilitate

the investigation, root cause analysis, lessons learned, and formulation of

corrective actions for EHS-related incidents/accidents in the non-manufacturing

business in the NASA region. Additionally, import and deploy accident lessons

from other regions;

8. ่ทŸ่ธช็พŽๆดฒๅœฐๅŒบ้žๅˆถ้€ ไธšๅŠก็›ธๅ…ณๆณ•ๅพ‹ๆณ•่ง„ๅŠ่กŒไธšๆ ‡ๅ‡†ๅ˜ๅŒ–๏ผŒ่ฏ„ไผฐๅˆ่ง„้ฃŽ้™ฉๅนถๆŽจๅŠจ็›ธๅบ”่ฐƒๆ•ด;

Monitor

changes in relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards for the

non-manufacturing business in the NASA region; assess compliance risks and promote

compliance performance;

9. ่ดŸ่ดฃๅฒ—ไฝ่Œ่ดฃ็›ธๅ…ณ็š„EHS้ข„็ฎ—็š„็ผ–ๅˆถใ€ๆ‰ง่กŒไธŽๆŽงๅˆถ๏ผ›

Prepare, execute, and manage the EHS budget related to

the job responsibilities;

10. ๆ นๆฎ้›†ๅ›ขEHS็š„ไธšๅŠก้œ€ๆฑ‚๏ผŒๅ‚ไธŽ็พŽๆดฒLRS้กน็›ฎ็š„็Žฐๅœบๆ”ฏๆŒ๏ผ›

Participate in on-site support of LRS projects in NASA according to the

  • business needs of EHS of the Group;


ๅฒ—ไฝ่ฆๆฑ‚๏ผšJob Requirements:

1.ๆœฌ็ง‘ๅŠๆœฌๅœฐๅŒ็ญ‰ไปฅไธŠๅญฆๅކ๏ผ›

Bachelor degree or above;

2.้€ป่พ‘ๆ€็ปดๆธ…ๆ™ฐ๏ผŒๆฒŸ้€š่ƒฝๅŠ›ๅผบ๏ผŒๆŽจๅŠจๅŠ่ทจ้ƒจ้—จๆฒŸ้€šๅไฝœ่ƒฝๅŠ›๏ผ›

Clear logical thinking, strong communication skills, and the ability to promote

and communicate and cooperate across departments;

3.ๆœ‰่พƒๅผบ็š„่‡ชๆˆ‘้ฉฑๅŠจ่ƒฝๅŠ›ๅ’Œๅบ”ๅ˜่ƒฝๅŠ›๏ผŒ็›ฎๆ ‡ๆ„Ÿๅผบ๏ผŒ็ป“ๆžœๅฏผๅ‘๏ผ›

Strong self-driving ability and adaptability, strong sense of goal and result

orientation;

4.่‰ฏๅฅฝ็š„EHSๆŠ€่ƒฝ๏ผŒๅฏนๅทฅไฝœๆœ‰่พƒๅผบ็š„่ฎกๅˆ’ๆ€งๅ’Œ้ข„่งๆ€ง๏ผŒๆœ‰่พƒๅผบ็š„ๆ‰ง่กŒๅŠ›ใ€‚

Good EHS skills, strong planning and foresight for work, and strong execution.

5.่ƒฝๅคŸ้€‚ๅบ”ๅ‡บๅทฎ๏ผŒ่ฆๆฑ‚่‹ฑ่ฏญๅฃ่ฏญๆตๅˆฉ๏ผ›

Able to adapt to business trips and require fluent spoken English;

6.ๆŒๆœ‰็พŽๅ›ฝASP/CSP/OSHA็ญ‰่ต„่ดจ่ฏไนฆไผ˜ๅ…ˆ่€ƒ่™‘ใ€‚

American ASP/CSP/OSHA qualification certificate is preferred.

7.ๆœ‰3ๅนดไปฅไธŠEHSๅทฅไฝœ็ป้ชŒ๏ผŒๆœ‰ๅคงๅž‹้”‚็”ตไผไธšใ€ๅŒ–ๅทฅๅˆถ้€ ไธšๅทฅไฝœ็ป้ชŒ่€…ไผ˜ๅ…ˆใ€‚

At least 3 years working experience in EHS, working experience in large lithium

battery enterprises and chemical manufacturing industry is preferred.


Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Regular, predictable on-site attendance is an essential function of this role.
  • Ability to move throughout offices, manufacturing facilities, and construction areas, including walking, standing, bending, kneeling, and climbing stairs or ladders.
  • Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 25โ€“50 pounds, with occasional heavier lifting as required, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to work in varied environments, including offices, industrial, and construction settings.
  • Willingness to travel to other job sites as business needs require.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position, in accordance with applicable law.


Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and company holidays.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.


Equal Employment Opportunity

CATK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.


Employment Disclaimer

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. CATK reserves the right to modify, revise, or add job responsibilities as business needs evolve. Employment with CATK is at-will, meaning either the employee or the Company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, in accordance with applicable law.


Export Control & Data Security Compliance

This position may involve access to sensitive systems or information subject to U.S. export control and data security regulations. Employment is contingent upon the employeeโ€™s ability to comply with applicable laws and company policies related to data protection and controlled information access.