Spacesuit Technologist

Job overview

The Spacesuit Technologist role is onsite in Houston, TX, supporting the space program and PGS Spacesuit Lab. Compensation is not specified. The role supports hands-on assembly, inspection, and testing of NASA prototype spacesuits. The technologist works with experienced suit technicians to prepare hardware, operate specialized test equipment, and assist with human-in-the-loop evaluations. The work contributes to safe, precise spacesuit maintenance, repair, fabrication, and testing across NASA facilities.

What you'll do

• Train with senior team members in spacesuit inspection, assembly, and testing
• support suit configurations for human-in-the-loop testing at NASA facilities
• prepare procedures and work instructions for maintenance, repairs, testing, and fabrication
• operate test and ground support equipment
• build and modify mockups and prototype hardware
• maintain training and certifications
• follow safety procedures
• occasional non-business-hours work is required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

spacesuit technologist

houston tx

bastion technologies

full-time

nasa prototype spacesuits

spacesuit assembly

inspection and testing

mechanical fabrication

test equipment

ground support equipment

9/80 schedule

every other friday off

occasional non-business hours

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, disability and life insurance
• 401(k)
• vacation, sick pay, holidays
• flexible schedules when available
• and professional training and development.

Why this role

The posting requires U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status, space or defense industry experience, at least five years of related work experience, and the ability to pass a Class III AF Physical.

About the employer

Bastion Technologies is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology). Sector: 54.