Commercial Lunar Payload Services Project Director

1 week ago


Houston, Texas, United States Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center Full time
Job Summary

NASA's Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Lunar Payload Services Project Manager to lead the development and implementation of the CLPS project. The successful candidate will provide strategic planning and project management expertise to enable a commercial lunar lander industry and advance NASA's strategy for a sustainable lunar economy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the CLPS Project Office and provide leadership oversight to a multi-center team of payload integration managers, scientists, and business professionals.
  • Develop and implement novel commercial lunar payload delivery methods and establish staffing plans that support CLPS and further Agency interests.
  • Provide expert advice to the Deputy Associate Administrator of the Science Mission Directorate on CLPS task orders and follow-on CLPS procurements.
  • Engage with industry partners to identify opportunities for NASA to enable US industry to be successful in missions to the Moon.
  • Lead the development, release, award, and modification of CLPS task orders and partner with NASA procurement to assess the effectiveness of evolutionary changes to the CLPS procurement approach.
Requirements
  • Recognized subject matter expert with at least 1 year of directly related experience equivalent to the GS-15 level in advising senior leaders on strategy and associated governance policies.
  • Experience in building stakeholder coalitions (both internal and external, funders and providers) to provide technical management for space flight hardware, including design, test, and certification.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.
What We Offer

The selectee receives a temporary promotion and serves for a period of 3 to 5 years. Upon conclusion of the temporary promotion, the selectee will then return to an appropriate position at a grade level no lower than the grade previously held. This temporary promotion may be converted to a permanent appointment without further competition.



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