About the role
Jet Propulsion Laboratory is NASA's leading center for robotic space exploration. Established in 1936, JPL has been at the forefront of space exploration, sending the first American satellite into orbit and developing a series of groundbreaking missions to explore our solar system and beyond. Based in Pasadena, California, JPL's campus-like environment fosters innovation and collaboration among approximately 6,300 employees. Working at JPL means contributing to missions that push the boundaries of science and technology. Employees benefit from the unique synergy between NASA and Caltech, gaining access to cutting-edge research and world-renowned experts. JPL promotes a flexible work environment with options like a 9/80 schedule, allowing employees to have every other Friday off. The lab emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning, fostering a community where innovative ideas thrive.