Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you! We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. We have an exciting opportunity for a Spacesuit Technologist to join the team with Bastion, a teammate company! The PGS Spacesuit Lab Technologist supports hands-on assembly, inspection, and testing of NASA prototype spacesuits. This role works closely with experienced suit technicians to prepare hardware, operate specialized test equipment, and assist with human in the loop evaluations across multiple NASA facilities. Ideal candidates bring strong mechanical aptitude, practical trade skills, and a commitment to safe, precise workmanship in a dynamic lab and test environment. The Spacesuit Technologist will: Work with and be trained by senior spacesuit team members in the inspection, assembly, and testing of prototype spacesuits. Perform inspection and assembly of multiple suit configurations for pressurized human in the loop testing. Support tests at multiple NASA facilities, such as 1-G, robotic weight support, reduced gravity and Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory. Prepare and complete procedures and work instructions for spacesuit maintenance, repairs, testing, and fabrication. Become a trained operator of test equipment (TSE) and ground support equipment (GSE) for space suit testing. Including pneumatic, thermal and communication systems. Build and modify mockups and prototype hardware for testing and evaluation Establish and maintain personal training and certifications. Follow and implement safety policies, rules, and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for personnel and equipment. Perform other duties as required. Availability for occasional non-business hours work is required. Requisition Qualifications: This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised. Typically requires a HS diploma and 5 years of experience or BS in Engineering Technology or related field. Hands-on mechanical and fabrication experience Strong mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail Ability to lift and handle equipment up to 50 lbs. Ability to pass a Class III AF Physical Comfortable working in workshops, lab, and test environments Requisition Preferences: Trade Certification or Diploma as a Mechanic, Machinist, Aircraft technician, or other hands-on work requiring precision workmanship. Prior experience with pressure garment life support systems, such as spacesuits or military high-altitude flight suits. Knowledge of Pneumatics Prior experience operating pressure systems or life-support gear. Compensation: Salary starts at $58,900. Final pay will be commensurate with the candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications. Why Join Our Team? In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also ave: Excellent personal and professional career growth 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch) Much, much more! For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit www.wehavespaceforyou.com Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position. Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation. Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised. Essential Functions Work Environment Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task. Physical Requirements Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time). Equipment and Machines Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.). Attendance Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements. Other Essential Functions Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others. #JETS #JETSII Compensation Details: ET1-ET2 The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws. Benefits Overview: Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include: Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching) Educational reimbursement Parental leave Employee stock purchase plan Tax-saving options Disability and life insurance Pet insurance Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits. Original Posting: 10/24/2026 - Until Filled Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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