Glovebox Operator
Core
Manage the Microgravity Sciences Glovebox (MSG) Rack or Life Sciences Glovebox (LSG) Rack Facility on the International Space Station (ISS), providing real-time support for timeline execution, configuration, and troubleshooting of containment systems housing experiments.
Role type
Payload Operations Integration Center (POIC) flight control operator
Builds
Real-time operational support for ISS experiments requiring multiple levels of containment
Domain
Aerospace and defense / Space station operations
Required skills
Simulation training execution, payload operation management, real-time timeline coordination, troubleshooting, shift work management, import/export compliance, ISO/AS9100 knowledge, Lean Manufacturing/6 Sigma/Kaizen, technical software usage, data analysis, problem solving
Preferred skills
ISS operations knowledge, advanced mathematical concepts application, speech/article writing for publication, presentation to top management
Technologies
Computer systems, design software, analysis software, ERP systems
Responsibilities
Participate in simulation training and develop flight products for real-time support; Monitor and manage Glovebox Rack operations during real-time execution; Coordinate rack activities with payload developers and flight controllers; Coordinate with International Partner payload teams; Follow import/export requirements and safety/security procedures
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC