NASA Converts Contractor Ray Williams to Civil Servant at Stennis Space Center

Ray Williams, a New Orleans native and Grambling State University graduate, has transitioned from contractor to civil servant at NASA's Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. He now serves as a supervisor for test operations support at the facility. His appointment is part of a broader NASA initiative aimed at restoring core competencies within the agency by converting contractors into civil service roles. Williams' prior experience working at Stennis as a contractor is seen as strong preparation for his new supervisory position.