Softgoods Engineering Technologist
AmentumHouston, Texas, United States
Posted November 19, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
We are a team of passionate and diverse individuals working together to make a difference in the field of human space exploration.
Job Description
We are excited to have a Softgoods Engineering Technologist join our team to help design, develop, and fabricate new and innovative functional softgoods articles for the manned spaceflight program. The role requires passion for human space exploration, understanding of the universe's origins, and teamwork to make a difference.
Requirements
- Design, develop, and fabricate new and innovative functional softgoods articles
- Clearly and thoroughly present design concepts and considerations
- Collaborate with engineers and designers to understand requirements of working on a variety of systems and hardware
- Take ownership and show initiative to complete softgoods design tasks
- Perform sewing machine maintenance, repair, and custom modifications to tailor the sewing machine for unique stitching operations
- Create patterns and develop mockups for verifying fit and function of softgood articles
- Interpret fabrication drawings to assemble sewn products, and review fabrication drawings before final release for flight fabrication
- Seek new manufacturing techniques and innovative materials
- Occasionally travel to other NASA centers to perform softgoods fabrication and installation
Benefits
- 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off)
- Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)
