Pressure Systems Specialist
Company: LZ Technology Inc
Location: Houston
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description The Pressure Systems Specialist
will support various roles in the facility including Maintenance
operations, Operations Technicians, Loose Equipment & Property
Management. The Pressure Systems Specialist will provide the
operations and maintenance tasking to operate and maintain the
various space vehicles and stand-alone mockups used for Astronaut
crew and Instructor team training. The specialist will join the
Operations team within a dynamic team environment and will be
responsible for working with the NASA customers, external vendors,
Astronaut Crew Instructor teams, Mockup Managers, users, and
commercial and international partners to capture and negotiate
requirements and operation concepts and then drive those change
requests through the development and operation lifecycle of the
mockups. Primary Responsibilities: Certify/Train on specific SVMF
Operating equipment to lead Pressurized Suited operation
activities: Environmental Control Systems (ECS) Partial Gravity
System (PGS) Test Director (TD) Maintain and perform all Facility
Safety training standards. Provide maintenance support of all
pressure systems including Breathing Air Control Carts (BACCs) and
the PGS. Provide general maintenance support to other mockups and
systems in the facility. Work with and maintain standards set by
the NASA Pressure Systems Management office (PSMO) and NASA Safety
requirements. Provide documentation support to keep all maintenance
and operations support documents relevant and up to date. Other
tasking as required. Education & Experience: Requires associate's
degree or BS in Computer Science, or other technical or
engineering-based degree and appropriate certifications. 5 – 10
years of related experience Required Skills: Experience in
Electronic hardware maintenance, modification, and repair.
Experience working with training simulators, preferably using
pressure systems. Experience using pressure regulators, cylinders,
relief valves, and certified breathing air standards. Fabrication
skills with engineering instructions and sometimes without. Ability
to operate tools both power and hand tools. The ability to work
independently with minimal supervision and to professionally
represent the MSOC organization. Highly motivated individual
willing to learn and apply new concepts, tools, hardware and
software. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
focusing on technical content. Strong personal initiative. Ability
to work effectively in a team setting. Must have a creative mindset
that can be applied to troubleshooting and developing innovative
solutions to technical problems. Leadership skills. Proven ability
to provide technical coordination to a small team of
engineers/specialists to meet project goals. Desired Skills:
Understanding of human spaceflight requirements. Knowledge of the
NASA JSC MCC, Mission Training Center, and SVMF subsystems.
Knowledge of IT systems (hardware, software, networks) and
applications. Understanding of IT Security policies. Understanding
network and system architectures and means of detecting IT security
issues during system development and integration. Familiarity with
system Reliability, Maintainability, and Availability (RMA)
concepts and implementations. Familiarity with the hardware
development, lifecycle and agile development practices, including
the use of Agility. Experience with ServiceNow or a similar ITIL
workflow toolset. Experience with the use of Microsoft Office suite
of applications. Experience with the use of Microsoft SharePoint
Certified forklift, crane, manlift operator and trained in fall
protection safety or the ability to be trained for these
activities. Minimum of 8 years of experience directly working with
Pressure Systems (hydraulics / pneumatics).
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