Cimarron Software Services, Inc

Project Engineer

Cimarron Software Services, Inc$90K — $140K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required due to facility regulations.
  • 5+ years of project/system engineering experience.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills for addressing non-conformances on equipment and hardware.
  • Experience in reviewing test plans and reports.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  • Valid Real ID-compliant driver’s license or state issued identification required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering leadership across diverse skill areas.
  • Collaborate with customers and management for project approvals.
  • Lead execution of project work statements.
  • Identify and track project performance metrics.
  • Plan and coordinate resources throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Devise risk mitigation and opportunity plans.
  • Assess project performance against baseline plans.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with stability in a high-impact industry.
  • Opportunity to work on NASA's Commercial Crew Program.
  • Engagement in cutting-edge spacecraft technology.
  • Collaborative environment with multiple disciplines involved.
  • Role includes leadership responsibilities with minimal oversight.
Full Job Description
Posting/External Job Title

Project Engineer

Location

Kennedy Space Center, FL 32815 US (Primary)

Remote/Onsite/Hybrid

100% Onsite

Job Type

Full-time

# of Hires Needed

1

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Travel

None

Security Clearance Required

None

Pay Range (All offers will be based on experience)

$90,000.00 - $140,000.00/yr

Position Introduction/Key Duties

Cimarron is seeking a Project Engineer to support the Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft as a part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Key Duties:
  • Provide engineering leadership to a team representing multiple skill areas, which may include internal and external resources and customers.
  • Work with customers and management to obtain approval.
  • Lead project execution to complete the work statement.
  • Identify performance metrics.
  • Plan, identify, and coordinate resources required over the life of the project or program.
  • Define plans for risk mitigation and opportunity.
  • Compare actual results to the baseline plan to assess project performance, efficiencies, productivity, and lessons learned.
  • Provide technical and integration leadership for the development and execution of the project or team plans.
  • Support spacecraft test engineering efforts, troubleshooting, and optimizing system performance.
  • Work under minimal direction.


Required/Desired Skills, Experience, and Education

Required Skills, Experience, and Education:
  • Due to facility requirements, only U.S. Citizens are eligible for consideration at this time.
  • This is a sensitive/safety-sensitive position and is subject to DOT random drug and alcohol testing.
  • This position requires access to federal facilities. Candidates must possess a valid, unexpired Real ID-compliant driver's license or state-issued identification card at the time of hire. If you are unsure whether your ID is Real ID-compliant, please check for the star symbol in the upper portion of your driver's license or state ID.
  • 5 or more years of related project/system engineering experience
  • Possesses strong troubleshooting capabilities required to document and resolve non-conformances on both ground support equipment and flight hardware.
  • Experience reviewing test plans and reports.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited course of study.

Desired Skills, Experience, and Education:
  • Experience with space systems.
  • Experience working on a NASA manned space program.


Resumes should list employment dates in month/year format (e.g., January 2020 - March 2024) for each position to meet customer and contract documentation requirements.

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