Stowage Team Lead
Core
Lead a team of 10–15 certified flight controllers to manage payload stowage operations for the International Space Station (ISS) at the Payload Operations Integration Center (POIC).
Role type
Senior IC team lead (spaceflight operations)
Builds
Stowage Notes, long-range stowage planning, and quality console support for ISS payloads
Domain
Aerospace and defense / Spaceflight operations
Required skills
Team management, operational oversight, process optimization, conflict resolution, stakeholder communication, resource allocation, procedure development, microgravity payload requirements knowledge
Preferred skills
Engineering or related technical degree, active Flight Controller or Mission Support certification, experience in high-pressure decision making
Technologies
ISS payload systems, POIC operational tools
Responsibilities
Manage daily tasking and workload distribution for the stowage cadre, execute supervisory duties including hiring and performance evaluations, serve as primary focal point for cross-team stowage coordination, ensure quality standards for stowage deliverables, drive process innovation to streamline operations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
