CareerPlan

Stowage Team Lead

US - Huntsville, AL (Arsenal)Full-time2026-10-23 → 2026-11-09

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