Product Assurance Manager - COSMOS

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US TX Houston Until 8/23/2026 First posted March 22, 2025 Last posted June 4, 2025
Job description
Product Assurance Manager - COSMOS

Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: None

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The Opportunity:
CACI, Inc. is accepting applications for a Product Assurance Manager to support the Contract for Organizing Spaceflight Mission Operations and Systems (COSMOS) program. COSMOS specifies technical, managerial, and administrative work needed to ensure the availability, integrity, reliability, and security of the Flight Operations Directorate’s (FOD) Mission Systems supporting National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) space flight programs requiring mission operations support.

For this contract, “Mission Systems” is defined as the systems and subsystems of integrated hardware, software, networks, telecommunications, data, displays, and mockups used in the preparation for and performance of mission operations.

*Position is contingent upon contract award.

Responsibilities:

  • The COSMOS Product Assurance Manager will focus on the following areas: Reliability, Maintainability, System Safety and Quality Assurance.

  • They are familiar with a variety of accepted quality assurance concepts, practices, and procedures.

  • Responsible for Quality Management System. Develops, implements, and manages Quality plans, Reliability and Maintainability plans, programs, and policies.

  • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

  • Assures appropriate inspection and resources in facilities and laboratories.

  • Performs a variety of complicated tasks.  


Qualifications:
Required: 

  • US Citizen

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant area

  • At least 10 years of relevant experience


Desired:

  • Prior experience supporting NASA programs

  • Experience leading large and complex programs

  • Technically competent

  • Self-motivated

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Ability to work independently

  • Effective, professional interpersonal skills

  • Team player with excellent leadership skills

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

 

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. 

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$105,100 - 231,100 USD

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
About this role

Summary

Manage quality assurance for NASA's COSMOS program and ensure system reliability.

Job title

Product Assurance Manager - COSMOS

Experience level

10+ years

Industry

aerospace

Location requirements

Located in Houston, TX; remote work not allowed.

Salary

$105,100 - 231,100 USD

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

US CitizenBachelor's degree10 years relevant experience

Preferred skills

NASA programslead large programstechnical competenceattention to detailinterpersonal skillsleadership

Specializations

reliabilitymaintainabilitysystem safetyquality assurance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Houston, TX, USA

On-site City