Senior Payload Integration Engineer I
Core
Hands-on physical integration of spacecraft and payloads onto launch vehicles (Electron/HASTE), including fit checks, assembly, and test execution.
Role type
Senior IC payload integration engineer
Builds
Physical integration of high-assurance payloads and mega constellations onto reusable launch vehicles
Domain
Aerospace / Space launch systems
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Spacecraft or launch vehicle integration, Systems engineering, Electrical systems, Mechanical systems, Assembly integration and test instructions, Interface Control Documentation (ICD) creation, Technical writing
Preferred skills
CubeSat/SmallSat payload experience, Reading mechanical/electrical drawings, Electrical and mechanical testing
Technologies
Electron launch vehicle, HASTE launch vehicle
Responsibilities
Perform hands-on payload integration activities including fit checks and dispenser integration, Assist in on-site integration planning and daily coordination meetings, Provide inputs for Launch Vehicle to Spacecraft Interface Control Documentation, Create and execute assembly integration and test instructions, Remain in constant contact with engineering staff regarding mechanical and electrical design needs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC