Survivability Systems Engineer/Scientist (Lead or Senior)
Core
Analyze vehicles for space environmental disciplines (contamination, micrometeoroid, radiation, etc.) and execute testing to ensure system survivability in simulated space environments.
Role type
Senior IC survivability systems engineer/scientist
Builds
Lifecycle balanced system of systems and system solutions for satellites
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
spacecraft design, space environmental effects analysis, radiation effects analysis, material testing, unit and subsystem testing, system verification
Preferred skills
multi-physics simulations, survivability analysis tools (Thermal Desktop, MATLAB, ANSYS, COMSOL), device physics
Technologies
Thermal Desktop, MATLAB, MATHCAD, ANSYS, COMSOL
Responsibilities
Collaborate with technical disciplines to balance survivability, cost, weight, and risk; Execute and oversee analysis and testing of material, units, subsystem, and system performance in simulated space environments; Plan and conduct testing at piece part, slice, unit, and vehicle levels to verify compliance with survivability requirements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC