Space Vehicle Engineer
Core
Senior Space Vehicle Engineer providing interdisciplinary engineering support for assembly, integration, and test (AI&T) of spacecraft and launch vehicles for national security customers.
Role type
Senior IC Space Vehicle Engineer (Interdisciplinary Vehicle Engineering and Integration)
Builds
Space vehicle buses, sub-systems, and integrated launch vehicle interfaces
Domain
Aerospace, Defense, Space Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical design and analysis, design for manufacturing, optical-mechanical systems, environmental testing, propulsion, mechanisms, guidance and controls, thermal engineering, structures, structural dynamics
Preferred skills
electrical integration and testing, test hardware/software, electrical design, power systems, ground support equipment, satellite test standards, mission assurance
Technologies
embedded systems, fluid mechanics, orbital mechanics, dynamic environments
Responsibilities
Oversee multidisciplinary system level acquisition, design, manufacture, integration and test activities; Provide technical leadership in identifying and mitigating space vehicle risks; Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary ETG technical teams for R&D and technology transition; Generate and deliver written reports, risk assessments, and presentations to customers and management; Assist management with business development and growth of the customer base; Identify interdisciplinary projects and execute all phases; Mentor department staff members.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management support